A Patio Transformation

The Backyard Bummer

Welcome to Lorraine and Brian's patio. Set atop a steep slope, it's not exactly the most festive place. "I love parties," Lorraine told interior designer Nate Berkus, "I would like to have a backyard that I can entertain in."

Nate's going to have to dig his way out of this one! Reinventing this yawn of a yard is a big job, but he's up to the challenge.