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Patio Trends for 2021

How to Give Your Patio a Marvelous Makeover If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your patio, 2021 is the right year to do it. There are plenty of easy and exciting ways to transform your patio into the ultimate living space, from botanical designs to award-winning colour schemes. This list includes the newest, most stylish […]

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Ways to Upgrade Your Patio For Entertaining Guests

Additions To Your Patio That Guests Will Love Regardless of the season, there’s no better feeling than being able to spend time outdoors and showing off your space when entertaining your guests. But if your patio parties are starting to feel a bit basic, why not kick things up a notch and turn your space […]

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Year-Round Patio Season

How to Extend Your Patio Season into the Fall As the year passes and we’re spending more time at home, it is crucial to keep our home space interesting since external entertainment is limited. Home time is family time, and there are memories there that will someday be cherished. So why not pair them with […]

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How to Choose Pet-Friendly Patio Furniture

Tips for Buying Patio Furniture That Can Stand Up to Your Pets Dog parents know that our furry friends are just as much a part of the family as anyone else. But as cute as our pets are, their sharp nails and muddy paws don’t always know (or respect) boundaries and can damage your patio […]

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Face It, It’s Time to Replace Your Patio Furniture

Recognizing the Signs That It’s Finally Time to Retire That Old Patio Set The day you’ve been dreading has finally come. You’ve taken a good look at your old, worn-out patio furniture and that little voice in the back of your mind is telling you that it may be time to upgrade to a new […]

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How to Create an Outdoor Office in Your Yard

Revolutionize Working from Home This Summer by Taking Your Work Outside For many of us, working from home has become part of our new reality. For others, it was already the norm before COVID-19 shuttered offices and workplaces around the world. Although working from home can be more comfortable than schlepping to the office every […]

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Tips for Planning Your New Patio Design

How to Get Started on Designing the Patio Space of Your Dreams So, you’ve decided that this is the year you’re finally going to build and design the outdoor patio of your dreams. Now, you may be asking yourself, ‘where do I even start?’ A lot goes into designing and building the perfect outdoor patio […]

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The Perfect Furniture for Poolside Lounging

The Ideal Poolside Furniture to Complete Your Backyard Oasis It’s every pool owner’s dream to create the perfect oasis in their backyard. But after the pool is installed, there’s one last missing piece of the puzzle – furniture! Poolside furniture makes spending time in your backyard comfortable, so you can truly enjoy your backyard oasis […]

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10 Elements of Any Successful Outdoor Patio Party

Tips for Planning the Ultimate Patio Party Whether you’ve recently renovated your outdoor patio and want to show off the results, or you are simply looking to get more use out of your outdoor space, a patio party is a perfect excuse to enjoy the warm spring weather and spend more time with friends and […]

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How to Feng Shui Your Patio Area

Outdoor Patio Design Tips Using the Principles of Feng Shui Those who have a knack for interior design have probably come across the principles of Feng Shui. But did you know that you can – and should – apply the same ancient Chinese principles to your outdoor patio as well? Paying attention to the Feng […]

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