In an expansive courtyard at Tree House, a warm contemporary home in La Jolla, California, a telescoping canopy provides shelter from the sun and rain, and an outdoor kitchen is outfitted with a ...

Dear Gail: We live in an older neighborhood on a nice quiet street. We have a very large front yard and were thinking about adding a courtyard. We entertain a lot and want to have additional places ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ed Castro Landscape, Inc. via AP This undated photo provided by Ed Castro Landscape, Inc. shows the courtyard outside a home in Atlanta, Ga. By Melissa ...

Marriott is finalizing a prototype for its popular Courtyard brand that meets Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification standards, and it intends to have similar pre-certified ...

Text description provided by the architects. The clients for this Berkeley Hills home were a prominent scientist and his wife. They had recently moved from the east coast and purchased another home I ...

The public spaces are all contained in the single-floor eastern volume, while the 2-story western volume houses the private portions of the program. The large cantilever places program to the extents ...

The 12 row houses lining the new community called Origami look pleated and folded, but of course, they're not made of paper. But here is the real surprise: Each home sits on its own foundation and ...

When it comes to booking an adventure, be it to a hidden European gem or a magical island, the place you rest your head is ...

A development sidetracked for years in a legal battle between the City of Gig Harbor and developers has come back to life. Recent tree-clearing has taken place on land that eventually will become The ...