U.S. consumers increasingly are incorporating outdoor living spaces into their residential design, according to a recent poll by the American Society of Landscape Architects. Based on responses from 166 industry professionals, homeowners are showing a preference for low-maintenance and sustainably designed outdoor space. The coming year will see an emphasis on outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, outdoor lighting, and outdoor dining areas. Other popular additions for 2013 will include splash pools, water features, patios, and decks. | Read More
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