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Outdoor Bar Carts Will Be the Star of All the Best Summer Soirées — These Are My Top 4
For flexible entertaining, a bar cart is an easy way to elevate your hosting game this summer
By Debbie Black Published
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Wood vs Vinyl Fence — Which One Should You Use in Your Garden for Ultimate Privacy
Your fence is a vital part of your garden's design. Here's the material the experts think you should be using in your outdoor space
By Maya Glantz Published
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Don't Fall Into the Trap of These Tacky and Dated Patio Furniture Buys — Here, Designers Share the Styles to Shop Instead
It's time to retire those brightly-colored plastic chairs and ugly buttoned upholstery...
By Devin Toolen Published
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It's Officially 'Sun Lounger Season' — And I Just Found Three Trending Styles to Shop
For soaking up the sun and lazy lounging, these outdoor lounge chairs are the answer — they're durable, comfortable, and stylish (of course)
By Devin Toolen Published
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10 Garden Lighting Ideas to Illuminate Your Outdoor Space in Style When the Sun Goes Down
From ambient glows to dramatic uplighting, discover ten creative ways to light every corner of your outdoor space
By Aditi Sharma Published
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How to Hide a Garden Hose — 5 Tips From Landscape Designers
Tired of letting your eyesore of a garden hose disrupt the ambiance of your backyard? Before ditching it, take a look at these five tips from landscape designers
By Amiya Baratan Published
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More Than Just A Pretty Fountain — 3 Ways to Use Water Features to Make Your Garden Feel More Private
Drown out the noise of nosy neighbors with the relaxing sounds of your privacy-making water feature
By Maya Glantz Published
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We're Calling It the 'Silhouette of the Season' — 9 Low-Slung Outdoor Sling Chairs With High Style
Half hammock, half chair, this is *the* style of seating to have in your outdoor area this year, and we've found nine of the best to shop
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Small Patio Ideas — 8 Clever Ways to Style Up Even the Tiniest of Outdoor Spaces
If you're dreaming of turning your small patio into a dream space the right combination of practical and creative ideas will help you max up its potential
By Sarah Wilson Last updated
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10 Garden Screening Ideas That Will Create Boundaries, Hide Eyesores, and Give You All the Privacy You Could Wish for
Whether you want privacy, different zones or a pretty property boundary, discover some attractive screening ideas that garden designers and landscapers suggest
By Jacky Parker Published
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Why Do Fences Matter So Much in Feng Shui? Well, It's All About Your Garden's 'Energy'
Any Feng Shui practitioner worth their salt will tell you that fences can impact your home's energy. Here are 5 things to consider
By Amiya Baratan Published
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This Cordless Pendant Light Is the Secret to Making Your Outdoor Soirées Just as Sophisticated As the Ones Indoors
More over string lights — this stylish, wireless outdoor pendant light is about to seriously level up your alfresco entertaining
By Devin Toolen Published
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8 Garden Canopy Ideas to Create Shelter for Your Outside Space in Style
Enjoy your outdoor space for longer with these beautiful canopy ideas from garden designers and landscapers
By Jacky Parker Published
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How to Design a Small Garden — 10 Steps to Turn a Tiny Space Into a Flourishing Oasis
Follow this advice from professionals for a garden to be proud of, whatever its size
By Jacky Parker Published
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5 Outdated Garden Layouts You Should Avoid If You're Planning Your Outdoor Space Right Now
For a backyard design that feels current and contemporary, these are the outdated layouts that landscape designers want you to avoid
By Lilith Hudson Published
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Le Creuset Just Launched Its First-Ever BBQ Collection — Dining Alfresco Just Got Chicer
Designed to be used over open flames (or in your outdoor pizza oven) the new range is sleek, and refreshingly affordable
By Seraphina Kyprios Published
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I’m Not Saying a Garden Parasol Will Fix Your Life — But These 12 Will Definitely Fix Your Patio
These garden parasols are your shortcut to escapism — striped, scalloped, and ready to bring the getaway to your own backyard
By Julia Demer Last updated
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The Best Garden Furniture for This Summer? Our Edit of What to Buy, Where to Buy It, and the Brands to Know
Our editor picks the very best outdoor furniture buys for this season, from high street to high end, and offers advice on the stores for great garden design
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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I Visited The Newt Hotel and Tested My Hand At Pruning With the Finest Japanese Tools Crafted By Niwaki
This gardening technique is the secret to the most eye-catching landscapes that last throughout the year
By Maya Glantz Published
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Fences vs Hedges — Which Are Actually Better for Your Garden's Privacy? Landscape Designers Settle the Debate
If you're wondering whether to border your home with landscaping or hardscaping, this pro/con list will help you land on the ideal solution
By Amiya Baratan Published
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I'm Calling It — This Is the Best-Looking Outdoor Chair on a Budget You'll Find This Summer
Extend out the ottoman when you want to lounge, and tuck it away in more social settings — this outdoor chair can do it all
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I'm Obsessed With This Potted 'Mini Meadow' Idea for Filling a Small Container Garden With Beautiful Flowers
You don't need sprawling lawns to give your garden a meadow-style feel — all you really need is a container garden and some choice plants
By Amiya Baratan Published
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6 Hacks to Keep Entertaining in Your Garden More Comfortable in Hot, Hot Weather
Prepare your garden for any eventuality with these tips and tricks for outdoor entertaining
By Lilith Hudson Published
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Japanese Garden Ideas — 7 Elements of Design to Make Your Serene Outdoor Space Feel Zen
Take inspiration from Japan's legacy of outdoor design and transform your garden into an oasis that breathes relaxation with these seven elements of design.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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12 Shade Patio Ideas That Create a Retreat From the Midday Sun and Make Your Garden More Comfortable
We love a bit of sunshine, but as they say, you can have too much of a good thing — that's where creating shade for your patio comes in
By Faiza Saqib Last updated
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Before and After — How a Designer Turned a Small City Dirt Plot Into This Garden With a Fireplace, Breakfast Bar, and Outdoor Shower
Despite being in the heart of the city, this courtyard garden maintains the feeling of complete seclusion
By Maya Glantz Published
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9 Garden Trends That Landscapers and Gardening Experts Say We'll Be Seeing This Year
Sustainability and regenerative planting are the hottest topics of the moment
By Maya Glantz Published
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I’m a Landscape Designer — These Are the Biggest Mistakes in Gardens I See People Making
Landscape designer Katherine Aul Cervoni digs up all the worst mistakes she's seen time and time again
By Maya Glantz Published
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10 Things to Throw Out of Your Garden — Because You Don't Actually Need Them and They're Ruining Your Vibe
Before you get to hosting in your garden, it might be due for a proper decluttering. Here's a checklist from landscape designers to tidy the space.
By Amiya Baratan Published