Mar
11
2010
The construction of sling style patio furniture eliminates the need for additional support slats which might cause discomfort for someone sitting in a patio chair or sun tanning in the chaise by the pool. Sling material is most often -quick drying and weather resistant.
Mar
09
2010
The clay Chiminea changes colors with use and only grows more beautiful over time. Many people use pinion wood in their chimineas to emit a wonderful aromatic smell. Chimineas are a wonderful and beautiful source of warmth for your patio. Make a chiminea your choice for an outdoor fireplace.
Nov
23
2009
There are many choices available in quality patio doors. Select single or double French doors for a classic look. Try innovative accordion or telescoping glass doors to increase the views you have both inside and out. Folding and sliding patio doors fit well within any design plan. From gliding to sliding and plenty of in between, you can find the perfect new door for your patio entry.
Nov
11
2009
When cold weather arrives and you’ve taken most of your plants indoors or placed them in a sheltered area out of the elements, your patio may look quite bare. One way to spice up your outdoors in the drab months is to hang colorful bird feeders.
Sep
15
2009
A platform deck is the perfect way to give your patio a greater sense of depth and height which will bring you years of enjoyment. As its name implies the platform deck is at least two levels. The bottom level can be as simple as a stepping up point to the top tier. Consider designing in shapes other than square such as octagonal. Run boards in opposing directions to create interest in your designs.
Jun
29
2009
Your patio is a great place to entertain, and if your kids need a place to entertain their friends, you might consider letting them add a foosball table or a pool table to your patio area. Patios are meant for enjoyment in whatever way you want to use them.