Indoors Out

This couple's way too tiny family room doesn't have enough space for their burgeoning family.

Dean and Derek team up with John DeSilvia to turn the backyard of the Blog Cabin into a whole new outdoor space by installing a top-of-the-line composite deck, hemlock posts with bluestone caps, bluestone patio and fire pit.

Dean and Derek turn an active family's underutilized backyard into a dramatic Split-Level Lounge.

An Ohio couple's new outdoor space features an arbor archway, a fireplace seating area and a built-in grill.

A rustic camp for underprivileged children gets an outdoor kitchen with fossil stone, polished stone tables and a grill and pizza oven.

A Cape Cod couple gets an expanded outdoor entertainment area with a new patio and a pirate ship play-set.

A boring backyard is transformed into a golfer's paradise with a cobble patio, sand-trap seating area and a personal putting green.

An underused backyard becomes an entertainment area with an enlarged patio and a bar and grill area.

A Boston couple's rooftop deck upgrade includes a new water feature, a living wall of plants and mosaic tiles all powered by solar panels.

A Tuscan-inspired backyard makeover includes a large composite deck, a covered patio and kitchen area, and a mosquito repellent system.

An 1820s cape style home gets a kitchen and backyard upgrade that respects the antique quality of the home.

Designing an outdoor den for the only man in a house full of women.

An outdoor kitchen and dining area is created to expand a tiny kitchen and unsafe deck.

A family of sports enthusiasts gets a new patio and bar area with a limestone cap and fireplace.

A French country-inspired outdoor sitting room with a wall-mounted water feature and fireplace.

An outdoor poker lounge becomes a new space for entertaining in what was a barren backyard.

An outdoor sitting area is transformed into a biker hangout with a stone patio and a bar suspended by motorcycle chains.

A home with limited entertainment space gets a new front porch with a pergola, a seating wall and a fire pit.

An outdoor tearoom plan includes a large waterfall and a fossilized stone patio.