Fall is here once again. Celebrate the chill and laidback atmosphere brought by fall with these outdoor design tips. Pumpkin Lights Bathe your outdoors in the color of fall with pale orange lights or in pumpkin shades. This gives your surroundings a perpetual dusk ambiance. If you want a more Halloween-themed lighting setup, put some pumpkin casing to provide a spookier emphasis on your lights. Hammock Chairs Get the best of both worlds by having a chair you can literally lounge in. Best if you have a sturdy pergola for a patio cover, create a comfortable swinging hammock and swing away comfortably in your hammock … [Read More…]
5 Pergola Addition We Absolutely Recommend
Pergolas have always been a staple garden architectural structure in the most charming gardens we’ve seen. But these completed pergola projects we’ve accomplished in the past tell only one thing: that pergolas can also lend a charming look to the rest of your outdoor needs. Read on and find out how the pergola can revolutionize the outdoor look in 5 different ways. The Classic Paying homage to its roots, this pergola installation right in the middle of a garden perfectly exemplifies the aesthetic value a pergola adds to your garden pathway. Giving shade and posing as a view deck from which one can better appreciate … [Read More…]
Increase your Home’s Value with an Outdoor Kitchen
Whatever space, function, or budget you have, there’s always a smart solution for your outdoor kitchen needs as these outdoor kitchen projects show. Draw inspiration for beautiful but affordable outdoor kitchen additions from our list of completed outdoor kitchen projects below. Minimalist Stretch For those who want the basics, this minimalist outdoor kitchen layout will work the best for you and your home. With a simple stretch of kitchen countertop fitted to host the stovetop of your choice, a sink and an ice box. Installing the basics of a kitchen will have you cooking an outdoor feast in no time. Compact but Packed Most homeowners … [Read More…]
4 Tips to Get the Stonework Style that Fits your Home
Do you want a curb appeal that packs a punch when it comes to your stonework feature? Then follow these guidelines when picking the proper stonework material for your outdoor. Determine your project site. Identifying the actual area where you want your stonework project will give you an initial estimate of materials needed and budget you will need. This will also give you opportunity to survey whether the area needs further proofing. This applies if and when your area gets easily soggy or flooded. You should also note places where there might be soft inclines or slopes. A flatter terrain is more amenable to stonework … [Read More…]
4 Key Features of a Fantastic Outdoor Kitchen
Summer is here and all that outdoor barbecue parties are all the rave. Join in the fun of having some outdoor cookout by installing an outdoor kitchen in your backyard. But before you start it, here are 4 key features you should have in your outdoor kitchen. Opt for a heavy-duty countertop. For all the cooking you will do, select a countertop that can handle all the weight it can get. Since it’s also out in the open, make sure it’s durable enough to withstand harmful weather elements. Pick the prime spots for task lights. Whether you’re grilling or having a sit-down dinner outdoors, make … [Read More…]
