How To Plan A (Really) Last-Minute BBQ Party!
A last-minute BBQ doesn’t have to be stressful or expensive. Here are a few tips on how to delegate responsibility, make things easier on yourself, and ensure guests have a fantastic time.
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Hiding Outdoor Eyesores
Ac-cent-uate the positive … it’s easy to give a little love to a not-so-cute outdoor space, and the result will be happy gazing for all! A well-placed piece here, a bolt of color there, and what was once no man’s land may very well become your new favorite place.
Light the Scene
Brighten the mood of any party with a fun combination of lighting options. From a subtle glow to a brilliant display, lighting can take your party from fine to fab!
Create a Chic Beach Vibe in Your Home!
White-on-white beach designs are so sterile and so ten years ago. Today’s beach-inspired space is fun, vibrantly colorful, and rich in elements that will delight all your senses.
How to Set Up an Outdoor Bar
While finding the perfect spot for an outdoor bar is most important, there are other factors to consider as well. Seating, tables, bar ware, and even appliances all factor into the success of your outdoor bar.
Roasted Side Dish
Sweet and savory, sweet corn on the cob is the perfect summer complement to any meal. Toss it on the grill for an irresistible treat to make your summer complete!
5 Ways to a Griller’s Heart
Roasting hot dogs on a stick over an open camp fire does technically count as outdoor cooking, but it’s time to explore the variety of options that are available today. From fryers to smokers to the classic kettle grill, there are so many ways to heat up the outdoor kitchen.
Outdoor Dinner Party Inspiration
When throwing an outdoor dinner party, let your natural surroundings and the seasons inspire your decor or theme, but don’t be afraid to deviate either. Just because you’re nestled in the evergreens doesn’t mean your centerpiece can’t feature sea shells.
Creating a Kid-Friendly Outdoor Activity Space
Take it outside … gladly! It’s true that kids can amuse themselves outdoors with next to nothing, but why not provide them with a safe, fun space to let their creativity flourish? Whether they’re playing, hanging out, or making a masterpiece, a space just for them will offer peace of mind for you.
Super Simple Garden Bouquet
Nothing quite compares to the beauty of nature, and the fascinating shapes and striking colors of flowers take the cake, naturally! The simple elegance of a flower bouquet – as a centerpiece or an accent – brings life and charm to your space.