"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your backyard beckons when the sun is out, but it’s tough to enjoy it during peak heat. If your patio, ...

77% of people say they don’t use their outdoor space as much as they’d like. By mid-summer, patios sit in direct sun just as the day winds down, with temperatures pushing toward 95°F. It doesn’t take ...