Painting Outdoor Wood Furniture Do you have outdoor wood furniture that could use a second life? Bring it back to life with paint! No need to purchase a new set. Keep reading for ideas on how to paint outdoor wood furniture so that it lasts. Preparing the Surface Most likely, your wood furniture shows wear [...]
Retro Decorating Ideas for Your Deck and Patio
August 3, 2020If you plan on spending more time at home, give your outdoor spaces a retro makeover. By Diane Franklin Outdoor living spaces have become the “go-to” place for in-home entertaining. Whether having an intimate get-together with immediate family or socializing at a 6-foot distance with a small group of friends, you may want to consider [...]
Transform Outdoor Surfaces with Decorative Concrete Coatings
July 9, 2020Patios, driveways, walkways and more can become a source of drama and elegance with decorative concrete coatings. By Diane Franklin In 2020, homeowners have a heightened interest in expanding their outdoor living spaces. With decorative concrete coatings, they can achieve this aesthetically pleasing goal. Using these specialty coatings can add color and pizzazz to otherwise [...]
How to Winterize Your Deck
October 18, 2018Protect your deck this winter so that your springtime deck prep is less of an ordeal. By Diane Franklin As the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler, it’s time to prepare your deck for the coming winter. The better job you do right now, the easier it will be for you to revive [...]