Plants & Yard Ideas

If you’ve ever seen a dark bottom pool, you know how alluring they can be. They’re just a step more special than the average light blue.With their floor and sides plastered or tiled in black or navy, these pools are warmed more easily by the sun, but also can appear cooler and deeper. Their surfaces reflect the nearby landscape for a moody vibe and they’re a beautiful contrast against lighter surroundings.

This chair deserves to be in your Amazon cart ASAP.

Can't drill holes in your ceiling? Here's a temporary and inexpensive way to use hanging planters.

We tapped six pros to give us their insider tips and secrets for making houseplants happy, harmonious, and all-around gorgeous.

Alexa, help me grow my garden.

While glasses, jars, and plastic bottles certainly take care of the practicals, investing in a propagation station can make the plant-growing process more beautiful than it already is—and add to the style of your home.

Get inspired by these outdoor bar cart setups right in time for summer.

Whether your thumb is green or black, whether you have one plant or a jungle's worth, here are some plant-care tips that can help keep your greenery not only alive, but lush.

Make your home dumpster chic with this humorous product.

The short answer, according to plant experts? Yep, you can. The longer answer? We’ve got some caveats and tips, so you're going to want to read this.

The Farmstand is a self-watering, self-fertilizing hydroponic gardening system — no green thumb required.

Want to grow veggies in your barely-there outdoor space? Here's what to look for.

And it's really fairly simple to execute!

It’s pricey because of its rarity, as it can only be grown from tissue culture in a lab.

Laying a brick paver patio in your backyard is a low maintenance and beautiful way to create an al fresco entertaining space you’ll be able to enjoy for decades to come. In fact, when installed properly, paver patios have even been known to last nearly a century, and the weathered patina the bricks develop over time will only help them improve with age.

A good reminder of how important your houseplant's pot is.

They're selling a handful of pop-up domed tents that can comfortably house various sizes of patio sets — from a couple of chairs, to a full outdoor sectional.

This assortment of house tours is filled with greenery and can provide you with a jolt or two of decorating inspiration.

For those looking to dig into gardening but plagued with a small patio, balcony, or rooftop setup, this blocked-out raised bed is the perfect place to start.

It's berry cute.

We designed three fun and colorful Zoom backgrounds that bring the outdoors in and onto your screen.

Looking for a stylish alternative to Edison bulbs or fairy lights? We’ve got you covered all year long.

If you want to give your outdoor space a refresh this summer, start here.

It's called the Hula Berry, which according to the tag does not taste like strawberry at all, but rather, like pineapples.

The programming aims to make owners and plants happy at home.

While an on-call bartender may not be possible, a backyard that feels like an escape definitely is.

IKEA IVAR + peel-and-stick wallpaper = a temporary (but still gorgeous) plant display.

I've discovered one way to add a win/win moment to my morning routine.

Here's a fun way to add a little interest to a simple fence.

I've been using a cleaner on my outdoor furniture that does the trick perfectly. It includes two common but powerful things you already have at home.

If warm weather has you itching to redo your outdoor space, take inspo from this gorgeous redo.

Allow Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton to inspire your next houseplant purchase.

Hilton Carter predicts the next "it" plant is here to stay.

It only takes a few minutes per plant.

These picks will thrive in garden beds and containers alike.

There's an IKEA hack for everything!

To help you incorporate plant life into every inch of your home, we asked four interior plant designers for the unusual places they like to add some greens.

Joanna Gaines’ sister Mikey just opened her very own “retro plant shop” called Ferny’s—a dream she’s had since she was in college.

Want to hop on this year's plant trend? You need to read this first.

You don’t have to be a DIY pro to master these looks.

We reached out to plant-loving designers and influencers with green thumbs for some tips and suggestions on how to create a plant-filled kitchen of your own.

To make your back patio, balcony, or porch shine, we've rounded up 10 of our favorite budget-friendly pieces from IKEA.

Introducing Healing Gardens, an Airbnb-esque site for outdoor oases in Southern California.

These tips have stood the test of time.

The whole family pitched in to make this cozy outdoor living room.

These impressive and affordable styles are just what your little buds deserve.

They're calling it "poolmageddon."

Ever find yourself paralyzed by plant shopping indecision? Yeah, us too. Let us help you decide what dose of greenery to add to your home next.

Outside In, a houseplant e-commerce company, has launched a new giveaway — here's how to claim a plant.

Look to the stars for a little inspiration.

The latest virtual tour of Disneyland Paris allows you to stop and smell the roses without even leaving your living room.

Save yourself a trip to the grocery and grow your herbs right in your kitchen!

The grocery store is now selling “Twirling Teacup” plants in beautiful mini mugs that are so good you’ll want to collect all three colors.

This modern redo makes the whole outdoor living area sing.

Dangerously tempting? Yes. Thrilled that it's happening? Absolutely.

Just because you live in a smaller home or apartment doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice having large houseplants.

Give me all the straw hats, olive-hued gardening gloves, and maybe a button down chambray for good measure.

You know a fiddle leaf fig is involved.

Here's the dirt on, well, dirt.

What’s an easy way to add some visual and architectural-like interest to your home without spending a fortune or losing your security deposit? Plants!

One of the most effective and stylish ways to display your plants is to group them. Of course, we have suggestions to get you off on the right foot!

Prime-eligible pools for the win.

From needy plants to un-killable plants, here's the "do not buy" list according to experts.

We've got options big and small you'll love.

All it needs now is a margarita.

A quality grill is a must.

These plant professionals share the plant products, tricks, and tips they recommend for those interested in keeping their plants healthy and their homes beautiful.

Whenever we want.

It's not a gardening book.

If you're starting to dip your toes into the world of social media or online forum plant buying, read these tips first.

It's okay to mourn.

The savings left them with the budget for brand new furnishings, too.