outside

Because the alfresco pavilion is separate to the house, the roof is visible from the upstairs bedroom, so a rooftop garden creates a beautiful view while adding extra interest to the outdoor room with its cascading plants.

Greenway Studio designed this home addition In Victoria, British Columbia, to blend in with an existing natural rock formation.

In Oakland, the weather allows for indoor/outdoor living most of the year.

Faulker Architects designed this concrete-and-steel home for a family looking to escape to their property near Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Each home sits on a spacious forested lot, with numerous beaches just a short drive away.

An open-air terrace off the kitchen features a Marina table and Captain chairs from Extremis.

The remote location made construction a challenge. Horne ended up widening the road to the cabin in order to move the shipping containers up the cliff.

The backyard was the first phase of the renovation and cost $27,100.