As soon as the weather warms up, it’s time to break out the patio furniture and cushions for the new season. But lifting those cushions after months in winter storage often reveals an unpleasant surprise – the dreaded mildew. Don’t worry, removing mildew from patio cushions is easy with the right techniques. In this guide, … Read more
Tired of your patio cleaning attempts leaving behind a dead grass wasteland? With the right techniques, you can get outdoor concrete surfaces gleaming without killing surrounding greenery. Follow these 5 proven tips to clean concrete patios, driveways and walkways while keeping your lawn lush and healthy. Eco-friendly cleaners, strategic protection steps, careful rinsing and diligent … Read more
Has your once-vibrant patio umbrella become faded and dotted with mold? Don’t despair! With some simple cleaning tips, you can have it looking fresh and new again in no time. This comprehensive guide covers everything from brushing off loose dirt to treating stubborn stains. Learn how to care for both the canopy fabric and frame … Read more
Is wind constantly crashing your patio parties? Don’t abandon your outdoor oasis just because of some gusty interference. With smart wind-blocking strategies, you can relax, unwind and entertain on your patio in any weather. This comprehensive guide covers creative windproofing ideas, from temporary screens to living walls and everything in between. Follow these clever solutions … Read more
Dreaming of sipping lemonade from your new stone patio paradise this summer? Transforming a bare patch of yard into an outdoor oasis starts with proper planning and excavation. We’ve distilled every essential tip into this comprehensive patio digging guide so you can install a gorgeous and durable space your family will enjoy for decades. Get … Read more
Tired of pesky disease-carrying flies invading your patio as soon as the weather warms up? Don’t let these annoying pests ruin your outdoor living space this summer. With the right fly repellent, you can create a pest-free zone to lounge, dine, and entertain on your patio in peace. We reviewed the top-rated fly deterrents for … Read more