27 Beautiful French Garden Ideas to Inspire You in 2024
Pascal Chevallier At his weekend home in the Touraine region, artist Thomas Boog delights in hosting charming al fresco dinner parties. In the backyard, potted olive trees and fragrant…
Read moreGet the Look: Japanese-Inspired Garden Style
Many people are drawn to the minimalistic beauty and unmistakable feeling of calm in Japanese gardens. Drawing from centuries of tradition, a stunning natural landscape and a culture rich in…
Read moreGet the Look: California Wine Country Garden Style
Just an hour’s drive north of San Francisco, the suburbs turn into rolling hills lined with grapevines and the pace of life significantly slows down. Welcome to California’s wine country,…
Read moreGet the Look: Southwestern Desert Garden Style
Gardens in the American Southwest are just as diverse as the varied natural desert landscapes of the region. Elevation changes create huge temperature swings. Higher elevations can experience daytime intense…
Read moreFamily Gatherings in Argentina Inspire a Pavilion and Guesthouse
“I’m from Argentina, where the concept of a quincho — an outdoor dining space where we barbecue and dine together — is common for almost every home,” Seattle homeowner Cecilia Flombaum…
Read moreBefore and After: 4 Landscapes That Bring Resort Style Home
Take your landscape to the next level with features that echo those at luxurious vacation destinations. In the following four outdoor makeovers, landscape pros — including one found on Houzz…
Read morePorch of the Week: Catching a Breeze in Austin, Texas
When you want a garden that delights the senses and welcomes beneficial insects, a sea of plain lawn or scattered perimeter plantings simply won’t do. For these three makeovers, designers…
Read moreTour 6 Gorgeous Gardens Showcased at Palm Springs Modernism Week
Every year, thousands of midcentury design fans flock to Palm Springs, California, for Modernism Week, the city’s celebration of modern design, architecture, art, fashion and culture. Over the course of 11…
Read more9 Peaceful Garden Scenes to Bring a Moment of Serenity
Many of us are turning to gardens — even if they’re just tiny ones on a balcony or a collection of potted houseplants — as a means of finding a…
Read moreTour a Designer’s Gardens in the North Carolina Mountains
Charlotte, North Carolina, landscape designer Jay Sifford had always dreamed of a house in the North Carolina mountains, and found his dream property in a valley near West Jefferson about two…
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