Attract more wildlife to your backyard, too.

You know that feeling…when the day’s noise fades and you hear water, even just a trickle. Instantly, the space around you feels different. Not bigger, exactly. Just more yours. And it’s not about size ...

Bring nature back into your backyard. A small stand-alone pond on a patio or deck or in a garden niche can be an interesting ...

There's just something about the presence of water that lends a calming feel to any backyard, especially in the summer months when we want to spend as much time outside as possible. If your outdoor ...

A shallow dish of water can attract more species than an elaborate pond setup Moving water discourages mosquitoes while pulling in songbirds and dragonflies that ignore still ponds Gently sloped, ...

A water feature can be a beautiful addition to your yard. Water features can help add privacy, drown out noise, and come in dozens of styles. It livens up an outdoor space and can create a luxurious, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up of a homemade backyard pond surrounded by plants - Anthonyrosenberg/Getty Images When it comes to backyard landscaping ...

Interest in residential water features is growing, and with it, options are expanding. Popping up at homes across the region are koi ponds, plunge pools, and fountains, plus water walls, upgraded ...