A downspout is essential for diverting rainwater away from your house, but it doesn't look pretty. So conceal it with this clever outdoor design hack.

This inexpensive rainscaping practice can be accomplished through adding an elbow and extensions to the downspout with a splash guard placed to direct water away from foundations and toward the ...

Add a splash block to the downspout extension. This will direct the water even further away from your house. The further water stays away from your home, the better.

Gutters are located high and out of sight, so it's easy to forget about them or minimize their importance. Gutters are a key element of roof drainage, a system that keeps the foundation in good ...