People who have front-yard patios say they still have backyard decks where they do their grilling, but the front patio is for socializing with passersby, especially at the end of the work day. Credit: ...

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio … some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs — and, voilà! — instant summer socializing.

If you're looking for ways of enhancing your property and potentially boosting its value, consider inspirational front yard patio ideas. Whether you have a large or small front yard, it's easy to ...

The challenge: The front yard of Jon and Cheryl Bogen's brick Georgian Colonial in south Minneapolis had long been a gathering and entertaining place for the couple and neighborhood families. The ...

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (TNS) — Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio … some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs – and, voilà! – instant summer ...

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. -- Want to make your neighborhood friendlier? Consider adding a front-yard patio -- some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs -- and, voila! Instant summer socializing.

Bobbi Deeney, left, and Beth Gunderson with their dogs, Oliver and Nelson, on the patio in front of Deeney’s house in the Minikahda Vista neighborhood of St. Louis Park, Minn. Jeff Wheeler/Minneapolis ...

This article originally appeared on Houzz.com. Whether you live in an urban area or a beach cottage on the coast, if your home is sited close to the street, landscaping the front yard can pose quite a ...

Front yards rarely get a full renovation in one go, yet small, targeted changes can make them read as cleaner and more ...

Consider adding a front-yard patio … some pavers, a few plants, a couple of comfy chairs — and, voilá! — instant summer socializing. That’s the way it seems to be working in one St. Louis Park ...