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When you were a kid you probably went on camp-outs, complete with hot dogs, ghost stories and the king of all outdoor treats, the s’more. As the weather warms up you may hear the call of the wild (or at least the call of the organized camp ground) and think it’s time to head out. [...]
Nothing says summer like fresh veggies. Slice a deep red and beefy tomato, toss in some home grown basil and a good mozzarella and you’ll have the perfect summer salad. Few things compare to stepping outside and picking the tomato yourself with a snip of herbs on the way back inside. Unfortunately a vegetable garden [...]
Imagine the scene: you head outside after a long day at work and kick up your feet with a cold drink as you watch the crackles come from your grand fireplace or fire pit. It’s perfect, there’s no TV nor computers to worry about. Just you and the fire… and the bugs. Although a fire [...]
Fire pits are the newest outdoor living trend that’s trickled into most American homes. The enjoyment of walking out the door to your backyard and enjoying a quiet evening of ambiance over a fire – in summer or winter – is a great new pastime for many. Many people simply light a fire, prop their [...]
One major trend in outdoor living right now is patio kits with at-home assembly. Not only are the kits easy to use, but they provide budget-conscious homeowners a way to improve their backyard without paying for expensive, professional installation. Install Your Outdoor Living Pieces at Home Manufacturers are realizing that not only are home owners [...]
Last week we talked about the steps to take when planning your perfect outdoor patio party. Today we’ll cover some fun recipes as you’re planning your menu! Recipes for your Outdoor Patio Party It’s always fun to try a new recipe when you’re hosting a fun party. Especially in spring, when you can introduce colorful [...]
As the warmer weather makes its way into the Kansas City forecast, spring is officially here! Its time for beautiful tulips, green grasses and days of relaxation out in the sun to make an appearance once again. Not only does spring present a beautiful outdoor setting, but it’s also the time of year for outdoor [...]
An outdoor patio and backyard fireplace is stunning. Not only is it visually breathtaking, but it creates an outdoor living space that is a show-stopper for your family, and your guests. It’s calm and cheery in the summer, yet cozy and warm in the winter. As if you needed more reasons than stunning beauty alone [...]
