Carve out a cozy outdoor space ideal for entertaining. We share inspirational deck, porch and patio pictures, porch design ideas and step-by-step construction tips.

  1. Porch Pictures and Design Ideas

    Porch Planning Guide

    Designing a statement-making porch requires time, thoughtfulness and patience. Follow these steps to design the porch that's perfect for you and your home.

    4 Types of Porches, 15 Beautiful Porch Pictures, Matching Porch and Home Style, The Benefits of Porches and More Planning Advice

  1. Dreamy Deck and Patio Pictures

    Dream Decks and Patios

    We're reinventing the notion of outdoor living with patio and deck ideas that bring your yard to life and showcase your unique design style and personality.

    Pleasing Patio Designs, Patios and Decks From HGTV Fans, Small-Yard Design Ideas, Amazing Outdoor Kitchens and More Deck and Patio Design Ideas

  1. Outdoor Room Ideas

    Outdoor Living Spaces

    Carve out a dreamy outdoor space ideal for cooking, dining, entertaining or napping then learn how to set the mood with the right lighting, furnishings and more.

    Beautiful Pictures of Outdoor Rooms, Shade-Making Features, DIY Outdoor Room Projects, Outdoor Design Tips From a Stylist and More Outdoor Room Design Ideas

  1. Deck Building Basics

    Build Your Own Deck

    Browse through inspirational photos, prep your site then follow expert tips to build a durable, sturdy — and stylish — deck your friends and family will enjoy.

    Planning and Building a Base Structure, 10 Amazing Deck Designs, Canopies and Other Features, Deck Flooring and Posts and More Decking Building Advice

  1. Patio Design Ideas

    Patio Design Ideas

    Start your patio makeover by browsing through dozens of gorgeous patio photos and learning about the latest trends in patio design.

    Patio Design Gallery, Porous Pavement Systems, Building Tips and Design Trends and More Patio Planning Advice

  1. Outdoor Room Design Ideas

    Outdoor Retreats You'll Dig

    Transforming the entire backyard or carving out a niche to house a pergola? No matter what square footage or design style, these structural ideas will do the trick.

    Backyard Space Planning, Pergola Building Tips, Outdoor Room Pictures From DIY Network Fans, Decks, Porches and Patios and More Ways to Create a Retreat

  1. Easy Outdoor Room Design

    Create an Outdoor Room Anywhere

    Extend your home's square footage by beautifying outdoor spaces. Design experts share advice on style, furniture, flow and lighting.

    Outdoor Designs From Landscape Professionals, Creating a Backyard Staycation Space and Outdoor Designs You'll Love

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