These warm-weather activities can become less enjoyable when it's uncomfortably hot outside, but a portable fan can make all ...

From power washing to new lighting, here are simple and affordable ways to upgrade your outdoor space this summer.

What started as a simple backyard project has grown into a family-run business — and a creative outlet — for a father and daughter on the South Shore.Nima Yadollahpour, an architect, and his daughter ...

Discover how Bhopal is leveraging smart surfaces, cool roofs, and urban greening to lower peak summer temperatures by up to ...

Long live the staycation right outside your door.

Maybe you just moved into your first house, maybe you fenced in the space you already had, but either way your dog now has ...

The best backyard ideas for dogs are built around the things dogs are driven to do: sniff, dig, cool off, explore and keep ...

I’ll be honest: just the thought of spending the summer in non-stop mom mode has me firing up my espresso ...

Extreme hot weather is in the forecast this week along with air quality issues. Seacoast communities are announcing cooling ...

The dog days of summer bark loud and proud as the region is hit with a heat wave late this week. Whether you have young children or sweaty teens at home on summer break, you may not want them spending ...

Whatever plans you've got on the calendar to recognize America's big day, they likely include some kind of patriotic celebration, whether it’s watching fireworks with the family or hosting a backyard ...