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20 of the Coolest Outdoor Fireplaces

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

However, thanks to modern ingenuity, outdoor fireplaces are just as popular as their indoor counterparts. Outdoor fireplaces tend to be constructed from three main materials: stone, brick and plaster. Take a look below for some of the top outdoor fireplace designs in each material. Some styles mix these materials.

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Update Your Patio This Year With This One Outdoor Decorating Trend

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

And the trend goes outdoors this summer, too. Designers are focusing on one main zone of your outdoor space this year: your outdoor flooring. Depending on your budget, the best way to update your patio can be as easy as painting your patio floor or adding an outdoor area rug. Outdoor Rugs. Image: Pottery Barn.

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Our 20 Favorite Ideas for Outdoor Living Spaces

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

One area of the home to come the furthest in terms of design over the years is the outdoor living space. Many outdoor living spaces have fire pits that are works of art, and sometimes even full fireplaces. Many outdoor living spaces have fire pits that are works of art, and sometimes even full fireplaces.

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12 Covered Outdoor Living Areas to Maximize Patio Usage During Cooler Months

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Covered outdoor living areas give you the chance to maximize your patio’s usage even as the seasons change. When you protect your outdoor space from the elements, you can leave pillows and throws outside. If you want some inspiration for your own covered outdoor living area, read on for 12 stunning examples.

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Mountain Modern Architecture: 7 Ways to Define the Trend

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Architecture that pays homage to mountain life without the heavy hand makes these homes more livable. From smooth glass to rough stone, chunky woodwork and textured concrete, the building materials become part of the decor. Don’t be surprised to see modern homes made up of local wood, steel and stone.

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25 Refreshing Outdoor Shower Ideas For An Easy, Breezy Summer

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Plus, if you live near the beach, an outdoor shower makes it easy to rinse the sand off before going indoors. These outdoor shower ideas are an easy project that can add to your patio or yard, enhance the beauty of your landscaping and add value to your home. It’s a great way to refresh yourself when it’s hot.

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Which Architectural Style Is Right for You?

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Architectural style is almost as unique as the families that live within the home, so it’s a deeply personal decision. Understanding the most common architectural styles helps you narrow down your choices. Clean lines allow the landscape to shine in the modern architectural style. Not sure where to start?