Ideas for Outdoor Living

Design your dream patio or porch, check out your favorite pools, or steal an idea for dress up your outdoor space.

8 Cool Pools

Oceanside pools aren’t just for posh resorts. Find a style you’d love coming home to―whether it’s a luxurious infinity version or a petite lap pool that opens right up to your family room―and take the plunge.

Turquoise cushions, on the lounge chairs, echo the vibrant skies above this hillside pool with its incredible views of the ocean beyond.

Photo by Jean Allsopp, Text by Allen B. Bunting

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Postcard Worthy

Why We Love It: What a view! There’s only one reason to leave this hillside spot high above the waters of Baie de St. Jean in St. Barth’s: to grab your camera.

Before You Dive In: Find inspiration in your surroundings. Here, rusty hues echo the tile roofs below and complement the deep blue skies and aqua surf. Outfit your pool deck with seating that will weather the elements and promise hours of R&R.