When you look past the novelty of a billionaire’s backyard “spaceship,” you are really looking at a familiar story about how private fantasies collide with public rules. The saga of Jeff Bezos’ ...

Unlike an arch-topped arbor or a gazebo (a stand-alone structure with a solid roof), a pergola is an outdoor structure made of posts, support beams, and rafters. A pergola roof is usually open, but it ...

In recent years, outdoor structures have become increasingly popular for good reason. From art studios to garden sheds, the possibilities are endless for these special little gems. Here are some tips ...

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SCRANTON – A judge ordered a Hill Section homeowner to remove an unfinished, unsafe concrete structure and debris in his backyard within 60 days or, failing that, the city could then demolish and ...

Want to add luxury and functionality to your outdoor living space? A cabana could be a great addition to your backyard. But what exactly is a cabana? It’s a freestanding structure—typically placed ...

Sneaking a look into a neighbor’s window is not beyond most of us, especially if you have a clear view. And in city neighborhoods where new townhomes and even single-family homes are inching ever ...

COVID-19 ushered in a new era of outdoor dining as struggling restaurants tried to stay in business while minimizing guests’ chances of infection. Yet, creating temporary dining rooms in parking lots ...