Front yard rock landscaping ideas should always segue harmoniously with the architecture of your home, as well as the local surroundings and climate. Whether you prefer a contemporary or traditional ...

If your front yard feels dated, or has a whimsical yet fussy style that you've grown tired of, it's time to turn to a more contemporary look. Often, this means stripping out the excess and focusing on ...

So what trends will make waves within this all-important space in 2026? Designers and contractors alike point to a shift toward expressive entrances, layered planting, and smarter infrastructure—all ...

Saguaro and senita cacti, and red-blooming Tecoma stans, boast appealing colors and textures in a resilient desert garden. Learn to choose the right plants for a drought-tolerant landscape front yard ...

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...

WE AMERICANS LOVE our front lawns. Fairway-like expanses on which to run barefoot, toss a ball, attempt to perfect a so-so golf swing. Not that we often do these things, if ever. Still, we generally ...

Great landscaping is key to adding instant curb appeal to your home. In fact, your front yard is what makes a warm welcome to guests upon arriving and sets the tone for your home’s interior, so ...

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