Key Takeaways Hand-painted tiles unite the worlds of art and utility, adding both beauty and value to a space. Modern trends ...

A fellow amateur radio operator reached out to me several days ago. My vanity call sign was coined after my Ask the Builder business. It’s W3ATB. The W3 stands for www for my AsktheBuilder.com website ...

Outdoor Flooring requires a variety of technical performances with high levels of resistance to a multitude of factors, exterior flooring has also gone through an aesthetic revolution. The ceramic ...

From once-dated choices re-entering the fray, to pattern play and new rug styles, these are the 2026 flooring trends our ...

The roof of any outdoor area, whether a porch, patio, or pergola, does more than provide shelter; it sets the tone for the space and enhances the home’s overall appeal. Choosing the right roof tiles ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Flooring outside is a tricky business. Whether you choose grass ...

June Scott wanted to jazz up the guest house garden at this year’s Pasadena Showcase House of Design. So the South Pasadena-based landscape architect behind June Scott Design covered some ...