To properly highlight your landscape, you must add some points of interest. That special element, whose aesthetic qualities are undeniable, will attract the eye of the viewer and catch their attention ...

1. Define the Entryway. Highlight the main entrance of your house by creating a clear and inviting pathway. Use materials like flagstones, pavers, or gravel to create a path that leads to the ...

A huge benefit of this focal point is that it will really stand out at night, making your backyard feel more cozy on chilly evenings. Surround it with chairs and you've got a standout hangout spot.

A few inexpensive changes can boost curb appeal — and your asking price. Here’s where to start. By Tim McKeough The entrance to your home is often its public face, communicating your sense of ...

A focal point is usually understood to be a beautiful object that serves as a room’s visual centerpiece. It’s therefore often used to divert attention from a less attractive aspect of ...

Artists Jeff Martin and Zoë Pawlak team up to create a unique piece made using two different types of wood and steel, with an oil painting featured on the front ...

Q. I am looking for an unusual small tree to plant as a focal point in a landscape/courtyard in my backyard. Any ideas? A. I remember when I was a student at what is now Purdue University Fort ...