For one thing, awnings often pay for themselves in energy savings. Window awnings can reduce solar heat gain, lowering cooling costs and making buildings more energy-efficient. Plus, patio awnings add ...

Imagine stepping onto your terrace at midday and being greeted by a refreshing breeze instead of scorching sun. With Yoolax Motorized Outdoor Roller Shades, you can transform any deck or veranda into ...

A deck or patio can be a plain, flat outdoor expanse or an inviting retreat as comfortable and attractive as any room indoors. All you need is a spot of shade, a dash of color and a comfy place to sit ...

Retractable awnings are a practical, energy-saving investment that add an elegant finishing touch to your home’s exterior and offer more shade than a standard cantilever umbrella or patio umbrella.

Enjoying the outdoors in San Antonio’s summer is brutally hard unless there’s something providing relief from the sun beating down. There are a range of products to throw some shade, from ...

As we dig out from snowstorms, turn the heat up against the unrelenting cold, and throw another log onto the fire, I thought perhaps an article about summertime pursuits might be encouraging. As hard ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Ask the remodeler: What to know about adding a deck, porch, or patio to your home Don’t have an outdoor gathering space? Winter is the time to start planning. A high-end composite roof deck with cable ...