Dos and don'ts for hot patio decor
...The gentle glow of the lantern provides the ultimate ambiance for al fresco dining and lounging.
We're seeing a trend towards multiple candles in lanterns as well as groupings of different styles/finishes for outdoor spaces.
From wooden caged lanterns to pocket-watch style finishes, you can spend hours outdoors admiring these bright ideas!
7 dos and don'ts for dressing up your patio for summer
Jikerjian suggests clever ways to dress your patio in style this season:
-Don't forget to entertain with fine plastics when hosting children. These summer pieces are fun and whimsical for all ages.
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We're seeing a trend towards multiple candles in lanterns as well as groupings of different styles/finishes for outdoor spaces.
From wooden caged lanterns to pocket-watch style finishes, you can spend hours outdoors admiring these bright ideas!
7 dos and don'ts for dressing up your patio for summer
Jikerjian suggests clever ways to dress your patio in style this season:
-Don't forget to entertain with fine plastics when hosting children. These summer pieces are fun and whimsical for all ages.
-Do wear a fun apron when you host a BBQ.Don't forget the hostess! Replace a bottle of wine with gourmet Italian drinking sodas that everyone can enjoy.
-Don't ignore pieces you already have (like a chrome planter that can substitute as a beverage cooler in the backyard.)
-Do use food covers. They are fun to look at and keep insects away from your meal.
-Don't follow trends too closely. Buy what you love and make your outdoor space an extension of your personality.
-Do have throws on hand for entertaining guests in the evening when it might get chilly.
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