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Placing Furniture Around Fire Pits

Yesterday we talked about choosing a fire pit and taking the proper measures to ensure that it is safe. But once you have a fire pit in place it is the furniture that you surround it with that makes it a comfortable place to hang out. There are many different options when it comes to Read More

Warming Up a Yard with a Fire Pit

Adding a fire pit to your back yard warms up your space both in temperature and in feeling. Something about these pieces of backyard decor just invite you to gather around them in a circle and spend quality time with friends and family. Long after the sun goes down, fire pits make it possible to Read More

Styling a Teak Storage Bench

Do you marvel at the way designers can take any piece of furniture and make it shine? Today we are going to give you some tips and tricks on how to style a teak storage bench. This sturdy and ultra-versatile piece of storage furniture can be used both inside and outside depending on your personal Read More

Stay Hydrated with the Addition of a Patio Cooler

All summer we have been talking about how to decorate your outdoor spaces. While choosing the right furniture and decor is important, there is one very important point that we have not yet discussed – staying hydrated. Sure, this is a lovely image of our SoHo Lounge Set but even more important than the outdoor Read More

Creating a Cozy Cabana in Your Yard

No beachside resort would be complete without a lineup of shady and cozy cabanas. Make your back yard feel a little bit more like your favorite resort by adding a personal cabana to your pool deck. The Cabana Itself It all starts with a support structure such as a gazebo or pergola. Once the structure Read More

Displaying Artificial Bromeliads Beautifully

I just spent four incredible days relaxing at the EAU Palm Beach Resort and Spa. This incredible weekend retreat doubled as inspiration for me because everywhere I looked, they had done incredible things with plants. Camera in hand, I walked around the resort capturing little pieces of inspiration for us to talk about this week. Read More

Using Artificial Outdoor Plants to Landscape a Rental Property

Vacation homes and rental properties have their own set of challenges when it comes to landscaping. If you are renting out a second home as a source of income, it is important that the property is properly maintained so that it meets the expectations of the renters. Unfortunately, chances are that you are not close Read More

Layering in Style: A Guide to Outdoor Decorating

I grew up watching the Christopher Lowell Show with my mother. As one of the original television personality interior designers, he frequently entered our living room and inspired my mother and I to take on projects around the house. Even though his show has long since gone off the air, many of his teachings and Read More

Hardscape Vs. Softscape

Landscape design can pretty much boil down to two types of areas, hardscapes and softscapes. Understand what each one is and how to find the balance between the two will result in a successful design. Hardscape The term “hardscape” refers to any structures that are built into the landscape design. These features often help to Read More

Using Color Theory to Choose a Color Scheme

Choosing a color scheme is the foundation of any great design, both inside and outside. But did you know that the colors you choose to decorate your home with could directly affect your mood? That is where color theory comes into play. If you are thinking of redecorating a room in your house, take these Read More