Entertaining outdoors

The weather is heating up and the entertaining season is back again. Use these 10 Tips for Throwing a Great Outdoor Party in Summer & Spring for a stress-free get-together!

Want to create an amazing outdoor entertaining area? Make sure to include these items for a space people will want to gather in all year long!

Perfect for entertaining outside, this collection of outdoor appetizers for summer features cool dips with no-fuss presentations, grab-and-go seafood bites, crowd-pleasing sliders, and recipes that make the most of your summer fruits and vegetables.

Discover kid-friendly and family-friendly outdoor spaces with these fun ideas from HGTV.com.

Discover years of resplendent lunging, dining and entertaining with these amazing concrete patio ideas. Explore these backyard retreats.

Take a peek at Kourtney Kardashian's backyard and learn a few of her outdoor entertaining tips.

The landscaping pros at HGTV share 35 dreamy backyard before-and-after makeovers to inspire your backyard transformation.

Take a look at these 23 modern Australian homes that all feature indoor/outdoor living spaces that take backyard parties to a whole new level.

The owners of this San Clemente, CA home wanted to create entertainment destinations to their rear yard. On the wish list were outdoor kitchen, fire feature, dining space and spa. We designed this compact space to accommodate everything on their wish list but kept the garden feeling spacious, welcoming, functional and with a contemporary aesthetic that worked with their interior finishes and furnishings.

Turn your backyard into the ultimate hang out spot! These 30 amazing backyard project ideas will transform your outdoor space on a tight budget! Most of these DIY backyard ideas are easy enough for a beginner to do!