If you’re anything like our family, you spend a great deal of time in the backyard tossing a ball to your beloved family dog. Some of you may also notice your sweet kitty curling up on your patio chair soaking in the sun. Whether you’re a cat lover or a dog lover (or both!) here […]

The heat is on and the summer sunshine is upon us! Although we love this beautiful weather, summer sun can be damaging to patio furniture. To avoid fading paint and other sun damage, here are some tips to protect your patio furniture from the weather:   Tips to Protect Your Patio Furniture   1. Get […]

Spring has sprung and in the wonderful way only this season can provide, the weather is proving to be inconsistent. Sun, wind, rain, and grey days full of moisture, these weather conditions can be brutal on our newly uncovered patio area. Here are some hints for keeping your outdoor area looking great through spring, so when […]

Summer is almost here! The weather is heating up and so is our desire for a summer soiree. BBQs, time with friends and family, and fun in the sun are in the near future. Here are three great outdoor summer party ideas that will have you fired up to start that guest list and enjoy […]

The sun is beginning to peek its head out from above the rainclouds again! Time to start spending more time in our outdoor spaces, watering our yards, and spraying down our patio furniture. But it’s important that we do this while still conserving water. Although we may have received a lot of rainfall this winter, […]

As winter is winding down and spring is sneaking up, it’s the perfect time to think about your outdoor area. Are your patio chair seats in need of replacement, or even just sprucing up for spring? Once you pull off the covers you placed as protection from the winter elements — or worse, realize you forgot […]

Adding outdoor accessories can bring your backyard to life. New patio furniture, a beautiful garden or a well maintained lawn can transform your outdoor space from drab to fab. But these elements alone don’t have to be the essential focus of your backyard. Adding other tasteful outdoor accessories to your area can really liven things up […]

Living in California we are fortunate that summer is not the only season you are able to enjoy your outdoor space. Winter can give your outdoor oasis new life, especially if you enjoy gardening! Spring is when most start focusing on the tilling of the garden in preparation for the summer harvest. But, did you […]

5 Fantastic Places in Northern California for A Romantic Valentines Day As Valentine’s day meets 2018 some might be struggling to find that perfect yet classic romantic spot for your special date. Many of us become gift artists with fanciful creations and experiences for their significant others, and some may fall short just a bit. […]

A backyard area is not only a space where kids run free or where the neighbors gather in the heat of summer, it can also be a reflection of your personal style. Here are 5 tips to personalize your outdoor oasis and add the personal touch only you can create. 1.The Perfect Patio Furniture For […]