Q. We enjoy spending time outdoors on our patio, but the insects are bad. There is a nice breeze out there and we have to air-condition the house less. What are my options for installing a screened ...

Outdoor living is a must for many homebuyers today. For homeowners planning to stay put, perfecting the yard, patio or porch for relaxation, meals and entertainment is at the top of home improvement ...

MILTON — The owners of this gracious Tudor cherish the home's original turn-of-the-20th century elements. This includes the sizable screened-in porch off the living room, which has an intriguing ...

N.J. home makeover is a regular feature on NJ.com that showcases designer, contractor and DIY renovations, large and small. To submit your renovation for consideration, email home@starledger.com with ...

The back story: The space below the deck of Jeanie Thomas and wife Larissa Nelson's home used to be an afterthought. But when they finished the basement and added a pool to their backyard, the family ...