Every homeowner wants a calm oasis in the backyard. For some folks, this means a fully loaded outdoor kitchen complete with a pizza oven and mini fridge, while for others it's a simple hammock strung ...

Think your tiny patio can't fit a water feature? Think again. Designers share nine clever ideas that bring soothing water and ...

Have you considered bringing a water feature into your garden? Strange as it may seem, a water pond uses less water than a lawn of comparable size. Roughly speaking, there are two kinds of water ...

You might think ponds are complicated things with liners, but you can make one from a washing-up bowl Do you remember the 90s, when everyone was obsessed with “water features”, mostly thanks to ...

Create zen in your outdoor space without spending a fortune.

We don’t need to know why— we just know the sound of trickling water is international speak for relaxation. That may be why people aren't just outfitting their outdoor areas with knock-out kitchens, ...

Is Building a Backyard Pond Worth It? We analyze millions of real estate transactions to compare agents near you. There’s a lot more to backyard pond installation than simply digging a big hole and ...

Dennis Weese knew nothing about fountains and water features when he started working at the erstwhile American Aquatic Gardens 22 years ago. His fascination grew as he moved beyond understanding the ...

We are instinctively drawn to the life-giving power of water. Its presence connotes safety and health, and there is something mesmerizing about the music of its sound and dance of its movement. Simply ...

Homeowners are increasingly adding "water features" to their landscape. A survey taken last spring by how-to publisher Taunton Press found adding a water feature tied with adding a deck as the ...

For a peaceful outdoor respite during these “safer at home” days, check out the 14th annual Purely Ponds Parade of Ponds and Waterfalls. The tour goes to 17 water feature exhibits in the Pikes Peak ...