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The Backyard Resort Trend: How to Make Your Patio Feel Like a Vacation

Posted by Linda Trzyna on Jun 4th 2026

Not everyone can escape on a resort vacation, yet we still want to feel transported and pampered. That’s why more homeowners than ever are creating backyard spaces that feel luxurious and spa-like.From outdoor kitchens to open-air movie theaters, bougie backyards are in.Granted, it’s quite possible to spend as much money elevating your yard’s aesthetic as you would on a luxury vacati … read more
The Backyard Resort Trend: How to Make Your Patio Feel Like a Vacation

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Outdoor Decor: Usher in Summer with an Unexpected New Color

Jun 2nd 2026

Summer is all about color. Colorful clothes, colorful flowers, even colorful party decorations and pool floats.Summer also means spending more time outdoors - having fun in the pool, chilling by the lake, gathering around the fire pit and visiting on the patio.Naturally, then, summer is the perfect season to bring more color to your outdoor decor. Adding an unexpected new color can i … read more
Outdoor Decor: Usher in Summer with an Unexpected New Color

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From Bare to Beautiful: The Best Way to Decorate a Balcony, Small Patio or Porch

May 8th 2026

Decorating small spaces is tricky, especially when they’re outdoors. However, many renters and homeowners face the challenge of getting more use out of a small balcony, porch or patio.Fortunately, you don’t need a sprawling deck or big backyard to enjoy the summer weather in your own private outdoor spot. All you need is a little design know-how.Indoors or out, decorating a small spa … read more
From Bare to Beautiful: The Best Way to Decorate a Balcony, Small Patio or Porch

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Patio Lights Made Simple: How to Hang Outdoor String Lights the Right Way

Apr 15th 2026

Summer days – and nights – were made for outdoor living.Hibernating all winter has its appeal, but warmer weather encourages us to get out and enjoy other activities. That could mean grilling and chilling in the backyard, hosting pool parties or serving cocktails under the stars.When your outdoor space is equipped with patio lights, you don’t have to worry if the festivities continue … read more
Patio Lights Made Simple: How to Hang Outdoor String Lights the Right Way

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From Treetop to Ground Cover: How to Layer Your Yard with Light

Posted by Linda Trzyna on Apr 10th 2026

You’ve hung some bistro lights outdoors, even added a candle or two. So why doesn’t your porch or patio sparkle like the outdoor spaces you’ve admired on TikTok, Instagram or Pinterest?Eye-catching outdoor lighting usually combines different light types, such as patio string lights overhead, plus mini lights on railings and lanterns on the floor.Outdoor lights serve practical purpose … read more
From Treetop to Ground Cover: How to Layer Your Yard with Light

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