DIYer and woodworker April Wilkerson builds an outdoor kitchen from start to finish in a full project series.

These eight spaces are full-fledged extensions of the home.

For many homeowners, cooking outdoors is a warm-weather activity. This is true whether they use a simple firepit, a gas grill or a high-tech pellet smoker. But outdoor cooking often involves a lot of ...

First decide how your kitchen should feel. Set a budget and stay flexible on materials. Pick a contractor or designer with a good reputation. Have you dreamed about an outdoor kitchen that allows you ...

Outdoor kitchens are as popular as ever. Backyard barbecues have long been a staple of summertime, but outdoor kitchens have ...

Who needs a restaurant when you can enjoy a flame-broiled steak in your own backyard with the best ambience anywhere? Whether you have all the accoutrements found indoors or a simple setup, you can ...

At 3 feet tall, this oven’s sturdy base accounts for the user’s height. Beginner builders can learn how to build an outdoor pizza oven step by step for less than $300 and a few days’ work. Natural ...

Longtime Park Ridge residents Susan and Jerry Miceli have lived in their midcentury house for more than 40 years. That longevity may offer insight into the couple’s willingness to adapt and invest in ...