If your outdoor space is all sun with little relief, take some inspiration from these cool backyard shade ideas.

1.Some waterproof and shatterproof (and dimmable!!!) outdoor string lights so enchanting they'll turn your backyard into a whimsical nighttime oasis. Perfect for draping over trees, winding around ...

When it comes to choosing outdoor decor for your backyard, placement is everything. The side of your house facing the patio, for example, is a sprawling space that can be adorned with outdoor wall art ...

What you never see on Pinterest: the tired and possibly broke woman who threw that elaborate soiree for 50. Do it the laid-back way and you won't even break a sweat (until you start dancing, that is).