Ocean City’s new beach enforcement team has tagged 1,000-plus unattended canopies and issued only one citation so far, favoring education over tickets.

Five DIY screen materials judged on shade, airflow, privacy and real surface cooling. The breathable HDPE shade mesh wins for a hot patio; cedar wins on looks; a living wall cools the air most but ...

Tour the Bayview Mackinac Race sailboat Skull Cracker and see how six sailors live and race to Mackinac Island ...

Whether it's a weekend barbecue, a tailgate, or a picnic, pop-up canopy tents are a portable, weather-resistant, and ...

The Sail Portsmouth 2026 tall ships festival will start with Parade of Sail followed by three days of events. Here are ...

City Island has always been a place apart, a low green wedge of dredged-up land poking into Sarasota Bay between Longboat Key ...

Golden hour hits differently when you’re watching the St. Johns River glow from a simple picnic table with good food nearby. Photo credit: Chris McNair There’s a small, welcoming building sitting ...

The latest shade sail ideas offer an affordable yet effective way to cover your patio or decking and protect it from the sun ...

Beat the Southern heat with these five easy backyard shade ideas, from fast-growing vines and towering sunflowers to shade ...

A family grilling and playing around in their backyard - Lobachad/Shutterstock Gone are the days when homeowners settled for a cute pair of chairs, a compact coffee table, and a sturdy plant for ...

The U.S.S. Constitution first sailed on October 21st, 1797. It is still in service today and a currently commissioned vessel with the United States Navy. That makes it, according to the U.S. Navy, the ...

A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating. By Quinn Glabicki In California, a sprawling 4,000-mile ...