Tidy Garden Storage and Work Space

24 Garden Storage Ideas For a Tidy Workspace

Does it feel like there’s always something to tidy up or put away in your outside space, no matter how big or small it is? Clutter seems to gather when gardening, entertaining, or even watering your hanging plants. Wouldn’t it be nice to store all your garden clutter in a way that keeps everything you need right at hand, without the clutter? Keep reading and … Continue reading 24 Garden Storage Ideas For a Tidy Workspace

5 Quick & Easy Outdoor Cleaning Tips

The best part of summer is enjoying more opportunities to get outside. Baseball games, running through the sprinkler, grilling on the patio with family, and sipping on some wine while relaxing in a POLYWOOD Adirondack. But, more time outside means tracking extra messes into our homes, and if you don’t stay on top of cleaning, dirt can easily be transferred to every corner of the … Continue reading 5 Quick & Easy Outdoor Cleaning Tips

Creating a Multi-Use Outdoor Room

When you move into a home with a small backyard or patio the limited space demands creativity and clarity. When you must stick to one use for a space, the task of designing your outdoor area is straightforward.But if you’ve relocated to a home with a sprawling back deck or a sizeable outdoor room the freedom to choose more than one furniture set can be … Continue reading Creating a Multi-Use Outdoor Room

Garden Ideas for 3 Sizes of Outdoor Spaces

Any bit of earth can be transformed into an elegant outdoor retreat, no matter the size of your potential garden. You may assume that turning a sprawling backyard into a respectable garden is difficult, but wrapping your head around the possibilities of a tiny space and maximizing utility can prove even more challenging. Below are our favorite ideas for choosing outdoor living furniture and creating … Continue reading Garden Ideas for 3 Sizes of Outdoor Spaces

How to Clean a Grill

Nothing tastes better than food cooked on an outdoor grill. However, only a well-kept grill will produce the mouthwatering results you want. If you aren’t sure how to clean a grill, or it’s been a long time since you’ve given the equipment a good scrub, it’s time to get to work. Before you start cleaning: We recommend checking the warranty and care instructions for any … Continue reading How to Clean a Grill

How to Clean Beach Chairs

Whether you live on the beach or just love to visit it, you probably have outdoor furniture dedicated to shoreside relaxation. These loungers are used frequently in extreme outdoor elements, so to keep them in great shape for the long haul, regular maintenance is a good habit to start. The combination of oceanside climates and continuous usage can be tough on chairs, so you should … Continue reading How to Clean Beach Chairs

How to Clean Outdoor Cushions

You may not realize it, but your outdoor cushions and pillows have to withstand a lot. Direct sunlight, pouring rain, dirt and dust, wine spills, greasy sunblock splatters, and the list goes on and on. While they’re constructed out of fabric made to endure harsh outdoor conditions, your cushions are still susceptible to stains and damage — especially if they’re left out during winter or … Continue reading How to Clean Outdoor Cushions

How to Get Rid of Squirrels in 10 Different Ways

If you go to great lengths to keep your yard, flower beds, and outdoor furniture in good shape, you know how irritating it can be when squirrels make a mess of things. Sure, they’re cute, but squirrels certainly don’t practice social niceties or pay mind to our personal property. So is it possible to co-exist with these adorable anarchists while still keeping them out of … Continue reading How to Get Rid of Squirrels in 10 Different Ways

How to Plan an Outdoor Kitchen

Are you ready to upgrade your lone charcoal grill into a full outdoor kitchen? It’s an excellent idea, and we completely support your alfresco culinary pursuits.  As you may already know, planning an outdoor kitchen takes more time and effort than most backyard builds. There are many things to consider, from running utility lines to choosing the best weatherproof furniture and appliances. But don’t lose … Continue reading How to Plan an Outdoor Kitchen

How to Spring Clean The Exterior of Your House

Spring Cleaning Series: Part 2 of 3 Your home is a reflection of you, so it should be presentable from every angle, whether you’re prepping to sell or getting ready for future get-togethers.  We’ve created an outdoor spring cleaning checklist focused on refreshing your home’s outdoor surfaces and fixtures. From the windows to the walls, our tips and techniques will help you clean the exterior … Continue reading How to Spring Clean The Exterior of Your House

Improving Quality of Life by Improving Your Outdoor Space

Putting time and resources into building a luxurious outdoor space has several benefits. Of course, it increases your property’s value and makes neighbors pine over your sprawling estate, but it also goes beyond that. Surprisingly, a high-quality outdoor area can boost your overall quality of life by improving your health and creating new memories you’ll cherish for many years to come. Below we take a … Continue reading Improving Quality of Life by Improving Your Outdoor Space

Outdoor Spring Cleaning Checklist: Getting Your Patio Furniture and Accessories Ready for Spring

Spring Cleaning Series: Part 1 of 3 Winter has many of us cozily cocooned inside our homes, but the urge to transform into social butterflies takes hold when springtime rolls around. Before firing up the grill and planning get-togethers, it’s a good idea to clean your outdoor furniture and accessories to ensure your guests have the best seats in (and out of) the house. Even … Continue reading Outdoor Spring Cleaning Checklist: Getting Your Patio Furniture and Accessories Ready for Spring

Planning to Plant Trees This Year

If you’re looking to improve your backyard in the new year, you should consider planting the right trees to create an outdoor oasis. Your yard will look more beautiful than ever and it may even help get your kids to go and play outside more. Planting trees takes a bit of time and effort, but it’s worth it in the end. If your schedule is … Continue reading Planning to Plant Trees This Year

Signs Your Outdoor Space Needs Renovation

Finally, with the ever-challenging 2020 in the rearview mirror, it’s time to say hello to 2021. As you know, a new year comes with a clean slate and fresh goals. Purchasing a beach house, joining a country club, or sailing on your boat more might be at the top of your 2021 goals. But what about improving your current home, particularly your outdoor space? If … Continue reading Signs Your Outdoor Space Needs Renovation

Start a Fall Herb Garden

Planting an herb garden is an excellent way for beginners to develop a green thumb. Herbs are easy to grow, and many varieties take just a few weeks to fully mature from seed to harvest. Plus, you’ll save money by not having to buy fresh herbs from the grocery store. Follow below to learn how to start a fall herb garden from scratch and which … Continue reading Start a Fall Herb Garden