Derek Veldhouse

"1. Proper lighting Consider first how you intend to use the patio. If you’re hoping guests might linger over long conversations, provide...

Warm days bring some of the best moments of summer, and after a long year away from family and friends, we’re all looking forward to...

This spring, as the trees in my backyard began sprouting lush green leaves, one big, beautiful oak remained bare and brown—it was dead....