Stella Exler starts her mornings in her nightgown, sitting on a cushy chair in front the fireplace with a cup of coffee, reading the newspaper and watching TV. Nothing unusual, except she’s outside.

As Southern California recovers from scorching heat, some of us may find it hard to believe that fall is only a week away. Others, however, already have their sights set on building or sprucing up ...

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When the sun goes down and the night air gets chilly, Jennifer Kuhl heads straight for the outdoors. She and her husband, Jason Thompson, just built a fire pit behind their Kemah home, and "it is by ...

There’s nothing that says summer more than an oozing s’more: toasted marshmallow and a square of chocolate melted between two graham crackers. There’s nothing that says summer more than an oozing ...

Outdoor fireplaces long have brought the heat and light needed to make a deck or patio a warm, inviting place for family and friends to gather. In recent years, design aesthetics have moved away from ...