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 ...

So, you’ve decided to install a water feature. Congratulations! Do you know what kind or how large? For instance, will one of those poly-resin plaques that hangs on the wall and spews water out of the ...

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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 ...

You don't need a plane ticket, tank full of gas or train ride to enjoy a bit of paradise. Create your own in a small alcove, large patio or deck in your own backyard. Start by visualizing what ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...