CNET's experts put the best leaf blowers to the test so you can find the right one, whether you prefer battery-powered, cordless or gas models.

The latest front yard patio ideas reconfigure spare space to create new ways of enjoying your garden. Whether you have a large or small front yard it's easy to turn a previously overlooked area into a ...

Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio … some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs—and, voilà!—instant summer socializing. That’s the way it seems to ...

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio … some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs — and, voilà! — instant summer socializing.

Bobbi Deeney, left, and Beth Gunderson with their dogs, Oliver and Nelson, on the patio in front of Deeney’s house in the Minikahda Vista neighborhood of St. Louis Park, Minn. Jeff Wheeler/Minneapolis ...

Reducing the turf area of one's yard is a growing trend, and Matt and Marcy Mendenhall's Bettendorf yard is a good example of that. But that wasn't their only goal in undertaking a major landscape ...

Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio ... some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs — and, voilà! — instant summer socializing. That's the way it ...

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (TNS) — Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio … some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs – and, voilà! – instant summer ...

Backyard patios — secluded and private — have long been the norm, but upfront patios are currently trending, according to Diana Grundeen, owner of Trio Landscaping, the Minneapolis firm that designed ...