The sound of splashing water or a babbling brook is calming for many people. When you’re not hard at work making your garden gorgeous, it’s a place for you to relax and enjoy nature’s beauty. Add a ...

From gentle trickles to bird-friendly basins, here’s how garden fountains are bringing calm vibes—and smoke-free comfort—to outdoor gatherings. If you haven’t heard of the term sparden or spa-den yet, ...

“Did you see the Fountain of Youth?” I ask Jessica, the graduate student living with us. She is freshly back from a day trip to St. Augustine, Fla., our country’s oldest city and home to Ponce de Leon ...

2-TIERED CLASSIC OUTDOOR SOLAR FOUNTAIN: Boasts a classical shape with a square base, curved pedestal, and rounded bowls to create a charming and relaxing atmosphere in any garden, patio, backyard, ...

Patios at home can provide lots of outdoor fun and entertainment possibilities but when it comes to thinking of how to utilize your patio, quite often your mind can go blank. Below I’ve attempted to ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Often associated with palatial landscapes and manor homes, ...

An old wheelbarrow is like an old friend–it’s been by your side through years of hard labor, stands the test of time, and you can always count on it to lend a helping hand. But after years of ...

There's no need to travel far to find yourself in a serene escape when you have a well-designed patio in your own back yard. To inspire your own al fresco retreat, we rounded up beautiful backyard ...