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Easy Improvements for Outdoor Spaces
By Country Living, on Fri Aug 15, 2008 10:49am PDT
Maximize living space in your home: Spruce up your porch with distinctive furnishings and decorations.
Create an outdoor room: Whether your home is blessed with a generous wraparound or a small front porch just big enough for a chair or two, this is important emotional real estate. It's a place to unwind in the fresh air after a long day, an area that allows you to extend a summer evening outdoors with friends and neighbors. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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Raw materials: Upgrade a plain doormat with a stencil and paint
By Valerie Rains, Shine staff, on Mon Jul 28, 2008 3:30pm PDTThere's something really charming about a doormat that the owner has put a little thought into. Yeah, I know you're just going to be rubbing your feet on it, but it is kind of like a little flag outside your house/apartment letting people know what to expect on the inside—rather like a Facebook status for the home. Cathie Filian from Creative Juice has a great project for turning a plain coir doormat into signature stoop decor. It's pretty simple: Read More »
Photo Credit: Cathie Filian
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Striped patio umbrella from Ikea
By Domino Magazine, on Thu Jun 5, 2008 9:37am PDTNothing says summer quite like a meal on the back porch. While you're eating, protect yourself from the sun with these bold striped umbrellas. Available in black/white, red/white, blue/white and yellow/white stripes. Visit the Domino galleries for gorgeous interiors, reader-submitted photos and... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (2) | Blog
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