When it comes to backyard luxuries, it’s hard to imagine one more immediately gratifying than sitting in a steaming hot tub — especially when it’s chilly outside. Of course, there are practical ...

Q. The people who are buying my house hired a home inspector. One question the inspector asked is whether we obtained a permit when we installed the hot tub. Until now, I hadn't given a thought to ...

Create a private backyard escape where your hot tub feels secluded and serene. A stylish structure can boost comfort, shade, ...

Whether you live in a year-round warm weather climate or a place that enjoys all four seasons, there are ways to spruce up your home that may help your family to enjoy their exterior space just as ...

Note from Mother Earth News blogger, Aur Beck: John Root is a longtime solar pioneer and mentor to me. I love to see the fun things he comes up with including his solar electric tricycle and riding ...

A project I have in mind for the spring is to do an outdoor wood fired hottub. I saw a picture (which I can't find ) that had a galvanized stock tank sunk halfway into the ground filled with water ...