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6 Ways to Enhance Your Yard & Patio for Outdoor Summer Entertaining

Jun 4th 2024

Summer is finally here — time to take the party outdoors! For many people, outdoor entertaining is one of the best ways to enjoy the summer.All summer long, friends and family will gather on patios and decks, in screened porches and under pergolas to enjoy a good meal, a friendly chat, cocktails, games and any number of summer barbecues.If you enjoy outdoor entertaining, you may alre … read more
6 Ways to Enhance Your Yard & Patio for Outdoor Summer Entertaining
 

The Top 10 Features of Outdoor Spaces That Deserve the Name ‘Backyard Oasis’

Apr 18th 2024

What does it take to create a relaxing patio or backyard retreat? Chances are, that depends on your favorite way to relax.Do you enjoy a quiet summer afternoon reading or lounging in the pool? Maybe you prefer gathering with friends for outdoor dining. Or is toasting S’mores around the fire pit your favorite way to chill? Then again, maybe your garden is your happy place.Our yards, p … read more
The Top 10 Features of Outdoor Spaces That Deserve the Name ‘Backyard Oasis’
 

February Romance: Fall in Love with New Spring Decor

Feb 9th 2024

February might tease us with a taste of spring, but it often ends up leaving us cold. Our dreams of relaxing on a warm, sunny porch can quickly fade into an impenetrable February fog.The good news is, you don't have to wait for spring to prepare your patio for the season. Let the hint of warm weather inspire you to begin updating your outdoor space in anticipation of sunnier days ahe … read more
February Romance: Fall in Love with New Spring Decor
 

The Best Way to Clean and Store Your Patio Furniture This Fall

Sep 28th 2023

As autumn settles in, your patio furniture will see less and less use. Eventually, you’ll prefer snuggling under a blanket on the family room couch to hanging out on the porch. When that happens, what do you do with your patio chairs and other outdoor furniture?There are a number of ways to get your outdoor patio furniture ready for winter. A lot depends on your storage situation and the type of f … read more
The Best Way to Clean and Store Your Patio Furniture This Fall
 

How to Keep Your Patio Furniture from Blowing Away in the Wind

Apr 12th 2023

If one strong gust of wind is enough to send your outdoor furniture skidding across the patio or your umbrella table toppling to the deck, you’ve probably struggled to find a solution. After a storm, no one wants to find their patio chairs lying in a mud puddle – or at the bottom of the swimming pool.
How to Keep Your Patio Furniture from Blowing Away in the Wind