Overly bright or flashing exterior lights are likely to upset nearby neighbors. Indoor furniture left outside will show signs of wear quickly and bring down your neighborhood curb appeal. While some ...

A lovingly decorated front yard welcomes guests and gives residents a cozy feeling upon returning home. The best part: It doesn’t require a big budget. With natural materials, a bit of creativity, and ...

Arranging outdoor Christmas decorations is an art, though doing it well is easy to achieve if you make a plan and stick to it. It’ll likely be guided by your budget, but the good news is that you’ll ...

When thinking about outdoor Halloween decorating ideas, there are a few types of holiday decorators. First, there's the neighnor who goes for an all-out fright-fest, then there's the house that takes ...

The best Christmas inflatables bring holiday cheer to the whole neighborhood—and are durable enough to last for years to come ...

In the last few years, many news headlines have talked about a loneliness epidemic sweeping across the U.S. But is the solution right in front of us in our front yards? This makes sense — when you’re ...

This makes sense — when you’re hanging out in your yard to landscape or decorate it, you can chat with neighbors or passersby. One 1997 study found that more than 75% of new neighborhood contacts are ...

This makes sense — when you’re hanging out in your yard to landscape or decorate it, you can chat with neighbors or passersby. One 1997 study found that more than 75% of new neighborhood contacts are ...

Alabama never fails to deliver on front yard decorations for Christmas and Halloween seasons, but Valentine’s Day? It isn’t often you see full-on displays outside one’s home the way you would icicle ...

A Texas couple thought Nov. 1 was as good a time as any for a giant snowman in their front yard. The homeowners’ association poured hot water on the idea. By Mariel Padilla ’Twas the night after ...