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Making Your Outdoor Living Environment Winter-Friendly

Winter officially began December 21 and with winter comes snow, ice, and brisk temperatures. As temperatures lower and the sun sets earlier, you may find yourself retreating indoors, unable to enjoy your beautiful backyard space until early Spring. Luckily, with some simple touches and heating elements, you can avoid cabin fever and transform any outdoor space into one that is cozy and outdoor friendly, allowing you and your family to enjoy your patio cover well into the winter months ahead. Plant Coniferous Trees Wrap your patio cover with strategically-placed fern trees inside terracotta pots to keep in the warmth and keep out the wind and snow. Additionally, coniferous trees are known for pulling moisture out of the air. Patio Curtains If utilizing trees is not something you are interested in adding to your space, patio curtains is a great accessory to add to your space that could be as temporary or as permanent as you wish. Outdoor curtain and curtain rods come in...

Tired of Winter? Try These 7 Fresh, Seasonal Ideas For Your Home!

When spring rolls around, everyone is craving the warmer temperatures and days filled with sunshine. Winter is often dark and long, and spring is a wonderful change. Not only do you want more sunshine outside, but we want to bring this feeling of spring and sunshine into your home as well. Here are some great ideas to help you do this. Clean Your Windows  A very simple, yet effective, way to bring more sunlight into your home is to clean your windows. They have likely become very dirty over the course of the winter and could use a good cleaning. This allows all of the possible sunlight to shine in and gives you a gorgeous view of the outdoors. Trim Trees And Bushes Blocking Your Windows  It’s that time of year to cut back old growth and take away dead branches. If you notice that some of your trees and bushes have become overgrown around your windows, this can block a lot of the natural sunlight that would otherwise shine in. Trimming these bushes and trees can ...