5 Ways to Make Your Patio Unique

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 5:18:36 PM

The patio is not just a place to grill, it is an extension of your home. Make your stamp on the patio, just as you did indoors, and proudly claim your unique outdoor space. Your location, personal style, and budget affect how you make your patio your own, but these areas are where your designs will make your biggest statement.

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Topics: Outdoor Life and Style

9 Amazing Pool Deck Design Ideas

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 5:17:42 PM

A swimming pool adds value to any home, provides a fun activity for friends and family, and allows homeowners to extend their style to the yard. Ditch the traditional look and feel of a backyard pool by exhibiting your creative side and adding function and appeal to the pool deck.

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Topics: Outdoor Life and Style

4 Steps to Selecting the Right Bar Stool for Your Outdoor Space

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 5:14:30 PM

We offer 4 tips to pick the right bar stool for your outdoor space.

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Topics: Outdoor Furniture

How to get Your Outdoor Furniture Ready for a Snow Day!

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 5:06:24 PM

Outdoor furniture belongs to the whim of the Mother Nature. The weather can act out at inconvenient times, especially during the fall and winter with wind, snow, and extreme temperatures. If we do not adequately prepare our patio furniture, anything left outside will feel the magic of Jack Frost. Protecting your patio furniture with these tips will ensure your furniture lasts through the holiday season.

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How to Create a Rustic Patio

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:47:29 PM

Nothing says winter like a warm log cabin on a snowy day. For a select few, however, a log cabin is a daily dream. This unique architecture requires a rustic style of furniture and décor.

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Topics: Outdoor Life and Style

Designing Sunrooms and Patios

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:45:55 PM

Sunrooms, patios, and California Rooms allow for leisurely living outdoors with the warmth and comfort of the indoors. These spaces increase a house’s livable square footage with less construction costs than a fully furnished room. There are many items to consider when designing an outdoor room.

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Outdoor Bars Make Entertaining a Breeze

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:43:58 PM

Those who love outdoor entertaining understand the significance of an easy transition from the kitchen to the patio. However, most people succumb to what the house already provides because of lack of space, vision, or resources. A handful of options exist to allow you to adapt your house and patio to enable easier outdoor entertaining. From adding a counter on the patio side of a window that faces the patio to installing a patio bar counter, having an outdoor bar makes entertaining on the patio easier.

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Waterfront Patio Furniture for Lake and Beach Houses

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:40:15 PM

With a stunning waterfront view, a lake or beach house should have an outdoor porch or deck to take advantage of that view. Consider these options for jazzing up your outdoor space to get the most of the waterfront view.

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Why You Definitely Want an Outdoor Living Area

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:31:27 PM

8 out of 10 homeowners have or are creating an outdoor room for their home.[1] Outdoor living increases the value of your home and lifestyle. Whether the space is an open-air deck or an enclosed patio, homeowners must weigh aesthetics, comfort and price when decorating.

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Topics: Outdoor Life and Style

Feel the Heat - Gas Fireplaces and Private Fire Pits are on the Rise

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:30:15 PM

Nothing sets the mood more than a cozy, inviting fire. Turn up the heat with a gas fireplace or fire pit on your patio. Whether you want to cuddle with a loved one, stay warm in the cold winter months, or gather around with friends to make s’mores, there is a fire installation perfect for your outdoor space.

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Topics: Outdoor Furniture

Memorial Day = Grilling Season

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:19:41 PM

With the weather warming up, more and more people spend time outdoors, especially on patios. During these summer days, we dream about grilling and lounging outside. Now that Memorial Day weekend is here, the unofficial grilling season begins. As is tradition, Americans celebrate the important federal holiday to honor the lives of those lost while serving the United States Armed Forces. The weekend also signifies the end of inconsistent spring weather and the start of warm weather perfect for outdoor gatherings. Start your outdoor season right with beautiful flowerbeds, comfortable patio furniture, and a grill that will feed the neighborhood.

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Topics: Outdoor Life and Style

10 Spring Cleaning Tips for the Patio

Posted by Jennifer Morse on Feb 3, 2017 4:19:02 PM

1. Slings

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Topics: Tips and How-To