Chicagoans love sitting outside while enjoying a meal or a drink. As temperatures begin to drop, some restaurants are figuring out ways to extend the season, weatherizing their patios and decks with ...

Expert advice on how to attach a patio roof to a house, with step-by-step instructions and construction diagrams. Where to ...

Most spots pack up their outdoor furniture around the time Chicagoans give up on shorts and sandals, but not everyone’s willing to let snow and 20-degree temperatures deter them. These spots use fire ...