Urban living usually comes with a trade-off—less outdoor space and fewer green areas. Many apartments only offer narrow balconies that don’t support standard gardening setups. For people who want to ...

X marks the spot! X-shaped deck railing, like this example from @londondeckingcompany, offers appealing clean, modern lines. The X shape also elicits a cottage or farmhouse vibe, especially when ...

To extend the life of your deck railing, pay attention to the fasteners and metal connectors. When possible, use stainless steel. This is vitally important if you construct a deck railing that is ...

Mr Brian Kigozi is constructing a house and he has been wondering what kind of balcony railing he should put on his house. His builder advised him to use iron railings because they can be turned into ...

Molly Torres Portnof, the founder of Date Interiors in Brooklyn, New York, took advantage of the rarity that is a New York City balcony by adding lattice fencing and vines “to create a little oasis ...