It’s been a stormy year here in the United States! Even states that typically get more sunshine, like California, were hit with record-breaking levels of precipitation last year. With extreme weather becoming more common, your outdoor cushions and cushion covers need to be built for the outdoors and everything that comes with it. Otherwise, you’ll […]
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Replacement Cushions vs. Slipcovers for Outdoor Furniture
If you’re looking to invest in replacement cushions for outdoor furniture you’ve come to the right place! Investing in your outdoor living space is always a good idea especially considering the real estate industry reports you can make as much as a 500% return. Not only does your patio boost your home value, but it […]
Continue readingBackyard Landscaping Ideas to Bring Your Space to Life!
Backyard landscaping, when done thoughtfully, can benefit your household and surrounding environment in many different ways. You can expand your living space into the outdoors and spend more time immersed in nature, which is great for your mental health. You can create more spaces to socialize and entertain your family and friends. And you can […]
Continue readingBackyard Pool Ideas on a Budget
Many people think of a backyard pool as something fancy and financial out of reach for them. However, if you do your research and get creative, there are many ways to design and install a backyard pool on a budget. It can look and feel luxurious without breaking the bank! In this article, we’ll share […]
Continue readingStay Fresh! How to Clean Outdoor Cushions Safely
Wondering how to clean outdoor cushions? Cleaning your outdoor cushions is more important than cleaning your indoor cushions, simply because there is (usually) so much more potential in the outdoors for dust, moisture, and straight-up filth than there is inside. But how frustrating it would be to try cleaning them, do it wrong, and leave […]
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Ready to add a little romance, whimsy, or magic to your yard? These dazzling backyard lighting ideas will help you transform your favorite outdoor spaces and get even more use and enjoyment out of them. An Introduction to Backyard Lighting Ideas Backyard lighting is important for both aesthetic and practical purposes. It can help set […]
Continue readingChoosing the Best Cushions for Outdoor Furniture
It can be tricky to find outdoor furniture that is comfortable, aesthetically pleasing, and easy to maintain, especially given the current patio furniture shortage. Unlike indoor cushions, outdoor cushions are subject to much more wear and tear from the elements, so quality is key! Rather than constantly having to replace your outdoor cushions when they […]
Continue readingOutdoor Cushion Covers: A Better Approach to Clearance Patio Cushions
All summer, stores and other sellers have been throwing all sorts of patio cushions at customers so we could enjoy the sun–but inevitably, many of them didn’t quite move the last of their inventory before autumn came, and so are holding patio cushions clearance sales. That’s great news if you need some outdoor cushions–but the […]
Continue reading9 Small Patio Furniture Ideas to Maximize Space
Some of us have really large patios and even larger backyards. Most of us don’t. For most of us, saving space is at least on the list of concerns when we’re setting up our patios so, when it makes sense, we like to favor luxurious-albeit-small patio furniture. Thankfully, the world seems to understand; it’s produced […]
Continue readingYour Guide to Buying and Protecting Outdoor Bench Cushions
Outdoor benches are great for hanging out and hosting friends, especially during the spring and summer months. But without some comfy cushions to sit on, benches can quickly get uncomfortable! You don’t want your friends and family to leave your gathering with an aching back, do you? Great outdoor bench cushions will help keep your […]
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