Outdoor Living

Elevate the design & decor of your outdoor living spaces with our expert tips and ideas.

Classic Courtyards

Create a private sanctuary in your yard with inspiration from these beautiful courtyards.

Sunken Terrace
Photo: Ralph Lee Anderson

Sunken Terrace

Stepping down into the 20- × 20-foot terrace that sits about 2 feet lower than the surrounding grade feels like entering a room. A low stone wall around this terrace also adds a sense of enclosure and offers extra seating.


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