It's the hottest trend: more homeowners are taking advantage of having a backyard and creating their own personal paradise. Danny Lipford, host of "Today's Homeowner," visits The Early Show to give ...

People will have the chance to win a backyard makeover as part of an annual contest. Today’s Homeowner announced the kickoff of its annual $10,000 Backyard Paradise contest. Beginning now through ...

As homeowners increasingly seek to extend their living spaces beyond four walls, the transformation of outdoor areas has ...

Can’t get away this summer? With a pergola, you can escape to your own little spot of paradise right in your backyard. A pergola is an outdoor structure with a framework and roof that can be covered ...

There are pools, and there there's what Eugene Lochman of Prosper has in his back yard. He's built a 50,000-gallon, backyard "staycation." "I've always loved water," Lochman said. "I've always loved ...

The magic of the desert in full bloom is incomparable. Sure, we may not have the lush, verdant landscapes of our neighbors farther north, but what we have is a spare, resilient beauty that nurtures us ...

It's warm, you're working hard and you want nothing more than to go home to a warm and welcoming backyard paradise where you can relax or entertain your friends. But, if you're only outside ...

When creating your own backyard pool paradise, it’s best to balance imagination and practicality; the key is to make the pool work for you. We rarely swim all year round, but having a space you enjoy ...