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Design a Better Deck Design a Better Deck

Follow these 7 guidelines for the perfect outdoor space
  by Charles Miller

Highlights from our Project Gallery

A prize-winning deck, art in the garden, a house with a waterwheel, and more. . .

Designing a Grilling Station
Designing a Grilling Station

An architect offers safe, practical tips for building this open-air cooktop by Paul DeGroot

A Kitchen Opens Wide to the Outdoors
A Kitchen Opens Wide to the OutdoorsOnline Membership Required

Walls fold away at one corner to let this room mingle with a hillside meadow by Geoffrey T. Prentiss

Accent Lighting for Your Deck
Accent Lighting for Your Deck

Integrated with posts, railings, and stair risers, a new generation of exterior-light fixtures provides a wide range of deck-lighting options by Justin Fink

Maximizing a Small Space Architect Tour
Video: Maximizing a Small Space Architect Tour

Architect John Hopkins takes you on a tour of the big little backyard house

 

Maximizing a Small Space Homeowner Tour
Video: Maximizing a Small Space Homeowner Tour

Homeowner Billie McKig takes you on a guided tour of her big little backyard house

 

The Big Little Backyard House
The Big Little Backyard HouseOnline Membership Required

High ceilings and long views give this 540-sq.-ft. infill cottage an expansive personality by John Hopkins

A Hillside Cabin’s Unlikely AdditionOnline Membership Required

A three-story tower solves steep-site problems by bringing the house to the cars by Parker Platt

The Kitchen-Deck ConnectionOnline Membership Required

A small addition with a sunny deck builds a bridge to the backyard

by Lynn Hopkins

La Jolla JewelOnline Membership Required

Ocean views on top, multicar parking below, lots of light in between by Laura Du Charme Conboy

A Low-Budget, High-Impact House
A Low-Budget, High-Impact House

A design/build team delivers a custom house with copper counters, oak floors, travertine stairs, and a great outdoor space for $126 per sq. ft. by Chris Stebbins

From Small to Big EnoughOnline Membership Required

A worker's bungalow expands to meet contemporary needs without losing its charm by Bill Mastin

A Cozy House That Likes a CrowdOnline Membership Required

An angular floor plan captures the view and combines public and private zones by Chris Prokosch

Great Deck Designs
Great Deck Designs

Discover inspiration for your personal place in the sun by Julie Stillman, Jane Gitlin

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