Originally Published on October 25, 2023. Last Updated on December 1, 2023. If you’re entertaining the idea of updating your back deck, consider adding a hot tub to the scene. Great for Saturday night relaxation with friends or soaking a stressful workday away, they bring spa-worthy vibes to your space. Browse our hot tub deck ideas and style tips to find inspiration for your future outdoor upgrade. Skip to Tips What to ConsiderCovered Deck Hot Tubs Inflatable Hot Tubs Sunken Hot Tubs Under Deck Hot Tubs Winter Hot Tubs Unique Ideas to Try Style Tips What to Consider There are a variety of fac ..read more

Originally Published on October 18, 2023. Last Updated on October 19, 2023. Deep seating furniture is unmatched in coziness and comfort. Having one (or two) of these sets in your outdoor space amps up the aesthetic and offers space for year-round relaxation. But with so many options available, how do you know which products to pick?  Jump to SectionWhat Does Deep Seating Mean for Furniture? Choose the Right Materials Research & Read Customer Reviews Play the Long Game with Lounge Furniture Think About Your Overall Space Carefully Consider Your Cushions Select Your Deep Seating Style D ..read more

Originally Published on September 21, 2023. Last Updated on September 22, 2023. To successfully select a table for your deck or terrace, it helps to know what you want and how to find it. It may sound simple, but these notions are always easier said than done.  We decided to create a comprehensive patio table size guide you can use to learn everything you need to know about these outdoor essentials. Our guide contains detailed information about table sizes, shapes, and types; the best methods for measuring your space; product suggestions based on your lifestyle needs; style advice; and mu ..read more

You have a nice back deck or patio your family loves to use, but you’re finding that there’s just not enough room to bring everyone’s vision to life. Is it possible for one outdoor space to be a study setting by day and an entertainment area by night? Can it become a craft room, a dining space, and an outdoor office?  With a bit of forethought and creativity, the answer is yes. To accommodate all your outdoor endeavors, the best solution is to design complementary zones that combine to form one coherent space. Browse our favorite outdoor furniture combinations and utility ideas below to b ..read more

Comfortable yet captivating and sleek yet rugged, modern desert style balances welcome-home warmth and nice-and-neat minimalism. Whether you live year-round among the open, sun-kissed landscapes or own a vacation home there, we’ve got 13 ways to bring this style to your deck. Use these decorating tips to master modern desert design and set the scene for your next outdoor gathering. 1. Use Clean Lines Sleek, modern lines are the hallmark of desert homes. Show the style through clean-cut lounge chairs and accent tables. The look is becoming without being obtrusive, and the furniture’s precise de ..read more

If you’re planning to redesign your deck or build a brand new addition to your home, you’re no doubt on the hunt for inspiration. Take a look at these 14 beautiful backyard deck ideas, and let them guide your creativity. 1. Rugged Yet Refined Deck Photo credit: Trex.com Find peak outdoor inspiration in this 2023 HGTV® Dream Home. A massive deck spans the length of the entire house—perfect for taking in the breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains. Designer Brian Patrick Flynn filled the sprawling space with clean-lined furniture that meshed with the earthy color palette seen in the decking, s ..read more

Water sparkles as the sun warms the day, its light reflecting off the crystalline blue of the pool. Whether you’re going for a daily dip or just lounging poolside, few things match the pleasures of enjoying a summer day spent outside by the water.  And while perfecting your butterfly stroke or floating on a raft offers the perfect way to cool off, relaxing or dining near the pool is delightful, too. Whether you’re relaxing, hosting a dinner, or just drip-drying after your daily laps, you’ll want to select the right outdoor seating. Here are a few pool deck furniture ideas you can incorpor ..read more

People have been cooking outside since the beginning of time. From those earliest cave dwellers to the pioneers and beyond, the tradition of outdoor cooking has gone from necessity to entertainment. And, over the last several decades, as outdoor furniture has become better designed (and much more comfortable), and as manufacturers and designers have showcased al fresco cooking, the outdoor kitchen has become increasingly popular.  Whether it’s a simple barbecue grill and a picnic table or a full-fledged space with all the appliances you need, the outdoor kitchen can be as simple or as or ..read more

How big or how small your outdoor space is doesn’t define how you use the area. In fact, no matter your outdoor square footage, you can create an exquisitely designed patio, porch, deck, yard, or garden area that fulfills all your wants and needs. Read on for plenty of tips on how to maximize your enjoyment with top outdoor space ideas. Outdoor Space Ideas for Small Outdoor Spaces  You don’t have to own a country estate with a sprawling lawn or even a home in the suburbs with a moderately sized yard to enjoy the tranquility of nature. Whether you live in a studio apartment with a balcony ..read more

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