Canopy Patio Awning One of the most popular patio shade ideas is a canopy patio awning that’s permanently installed. The fabric on most shade awnings is removable and should last about 15 years.

The U.S. was once the world’s most geographically mobile society. Now we’re stuck in place—and that’s a very big problem.

Winter's icy grip can turn your once-welcoming driveway and walkways into treacherous obstacle courses. Though traditional rock salt remains a go-to for many, a plethora of DIY snow melt solutions ...