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Backyard Lifestyle

Vintage Patio Furniture History: See the Iconic Outdoor Styles of the – 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and Today

Vintage patio furniture has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century when the concept of outdoor living began to emerge. Initially, patio furniture was designed for function over fashion, with designers focusing on sturdy and durable furniture rather than comfort and style. However, as outdoor living gained popularity, patio furniture evolved into a reflection of the design trends for each decade, from the playful and colorful furniture of the 1950s to the multi-functional and modern designs...

Don’t DIY Spray Paint your Patio Furniture – 4 Reasons

DIY "How to" guides on spray painting your patio furniture come a dime a dozen nowadays each with their own methodology and product that promise a fresh start for your patio furniture through their easy step-by-step process. Well, believe it or not, spray painting isn't the silver bullet many DIY guides chalk it up to be. Here are the 4 reason's you shouldn't DIY spray paint your patio furniture. A temporary fix to a long-term problem  -  Patio Funiture Spray paint...

8 Unstoppable Outdoor Design Trends from LA in 2023

Each year a region will push the outdoor design space to new heights by influencing all the regions around it. In 2023, that region will be LA. Here are the 8 unstoppable outdoor design trends from LA that will take the outdoor design world by storm in 2023 and how you can implement them in your own outdoor space. Market Saturation - Outdoor Design Trend #1 Bright and bold are back! Did they ever really leave? With Pantone announcing Viva Magenta as...

7 Romantic Patio Design Ideas you’ll Fall in Love with this Valentines Day

Heavy traffic, over-priced restaurants, and crowded spaces not your thing? Use these 7 romantic patio design ideas to create an outdoor oasis you can use for stress free backyard dates this valentines day and beyond. Wanna Get Away? - Romantic Patio Idea #1 We all love our neighbors (well most of them) but when it comes to evenings with your significant other be sure to design your romantic patio with spaces away from on-looking eyes. Privacy fences are the simplest choice here,...

The 8 Greatest Backyard Date Ideas for 2023

A romantic date doesn't always have to involve the hassle and expense of a night out on the town. Here are 8 amazing backyard date ideas for 2023 that can be done without even leaving home. The Finer Things - Backyard Date Ideas #1 The best part about the outdoors is that the rain does half your clean up work for you. Use this to your advantage by introducing your significant other to art for the common man. Simply buy some adult...

10 “Must Have” Tips for an amazing Patio Remodel

Find your look - Patio Remodel Tip #1 Whether it be Mediterranean, Oriental, or Rugged there is a design theme out there which matches you and your taste. Knowing your style before your patio remodel can help you tie your outdoor experience together with unique pieces like koi ponds, mosaics, rock gardens, and pergolas.   Find your focal points… and what you want to hide. - Patio Remodel Tip #2 Every part of your patio is not created equal. Designate a few...

The 5 key patio furniture style trends for 2022

Take your outdoor style to the next level using these 5 key patio furniture style trends. Timeless Taste In the world of Patio furniture style, a tasteful use of refinished vintage furniture has always been one of the best ways show your unique style and start conversations. This year proved no different as vintage continued to trend as the go to style for many designers. Get your timeless pieces refinished today. Follow the Pattern 2022 saw a resurgence of well-designed pattern work...

4 Essential Fall Outdoor Party Planning Tips

It’s already October! The year went by way too fast, but on the bright side, we are now in the season of back to back holidays! We could not be more excited for festive fall and all the meals, traditions, family time, and seasonal Starbucks drinks that comes with it. We have now entered the season of gathering together with loved ones and making memories that will last a lifetime. What comes with all the love is holiday parties: barbecues,...