Adding a patio to your front yard is a simple upgrade that can really set your property apart. It introduces a unique design ...

Mirrors are a clever trick for making your yard look larger. Place them to reflect plants, the sky, or a garden path, and ...

Alongside broad suggestions came more specific ideas: a zoo or aquarium annex, a water park, more green space, continuous ...

Painting fences or walls in light colors gives your garden a fresh, clean look. Even small yards feel less cramped with ...

Leftover bricks sometimes sit in an ignored pile on the edge of a yard. That's a shame, because they can be used to create so ...

When I first started testing more affordable gravel bikes, I must admit to being a little underwhelmed. None of them had the progressive geometry of the great trail-capable gravel bikes I’d tried at ...

Two youngsters, one of them 12 years old, were critically wounded Thursday afternoon in a shooting in the city’s Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, according to Chicago police. The boys ...

A recent article in The Forum reported that concerns over gravel mining in Lake Eunice Township were “overblown.” In the July 15 piece, developer and former Becker County Planning Commission member ...

Let’s be real, not everyone dreams of spending their weekends knee-deep in mulch, wrestling weeds, or chasing a runaway lawnmower. If yard work makes you want to fake an injury or “accidentally” ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — As temperatures rise, the tick season starts earlier, lasts longer, and reaches places it hasn't before, including right in your backyard. But the good news is that you can take ...

Ever dream of having the “perfect” backyard space? You’re not alone. According to a recent survey by data collection firm Talker Research, more than 40% of American homeowners plan to create a ...