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Outdoor Furniture for the Deck, Patio & PorchComfort is the keyword in outdoor furnishings, as more and more consumers look to furnish their decks and patios with cushioned furniture, area rugs and even weatherproof lamps, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living as never before. Here's a roundup of some of the exciting new offerings, with tips on when and where to use them.
Outdoor Lighting: Weatherproof Lamps and Chandeliers for Decks, Patios and Pools
Bring indoor comfort to your outdoor living space with this selection of inspired outdoor lighting. Here you'll find a selection of weatherproof lamps, chandeliers and accent lights to brighten any deck, patio or poolside. Fabulous Finds: An Outdoor Fire Pit That Burns Hot and Looks Cool
A warm fire never looked as cool as it does inside the Conmoto Outdoor Fire Pit, a contemporary patio fireplace that's also a striking piece of sculpture. Patio Umbrellas: 10 Great Outdoor Umbrellas for the Deck, Yard or Pool
Patio umbrellas don't have to be dull--especially when there are so many fun, fashionable models on the market. Take a look at our pick of 10 patio umbrellas with style. Outdoor Television: New Weatherproof TV Lets You Watch Outside
Tired of missing the big game while you catch some rays or "supervise" the kids in the backyard? Now you can do both, thanks to SunBriteTV--a weatherproof LCD television designed for outdoor use. Patio Furniture Gets Colorful
Hot citrus colors are invading the patio, giving safe, serene decks a welcome shot of adrenaline. Take a look at some of the tangy new products punching up the Great Outdoors. Decorating for Summer Outdoor Living
Learn about some of the options available in outdoor furniture, as well as design directions influencing the market. A Great Source for Outdoor Fabrics
Stripes, solids, prints, sheers--there are more all-weather fabrics available now than ever before. So whether you're looking for something to cover your patio furniture, need a durable textile for a bathroom or sunroom, or need cushions for your boat, here's a good shopping source. Modern Furniture Moves Outdoors
With modernism's resurgence and more Americans spending time outdoors, it was only a matter of time before demand grew for contemporary patio furniture. Manufacturers are responding, with new designs--and a few classics--designed to add some zest to alfresco living. Material Options in Outdoor Furniture
There's more to outdoor furniture than resin and wood. Read about all the material options available today, and learn the differences between rattan and wicker, cast aluminum and cast iron. How to Choose a Patio Umbrella
Before you shop for a patio umbrella, consider the size, construction and fabric that's right for your needs. This helpful guide explains the differences between the various options, and how they can affect the price and durability of your patio umbrella. Fire Pits, Fireplaces, Heaters and Other Outdoor Heating Options
You don't have to head inside just because there's a chill in the air. Keep your deck or patio warm with a fire pit, fireplace or heater. Learn more about the available options here. How to Choose a Hammock
What kind of hammock is the most durable? The cheapest? The most comfortable? If you're shopping for a hammock, check here first for a comparison of all the leading styles. Furniture Ideas for the Deck or Patio--Furnishing an Outdoor Room
Terrace a little tired? Deck a little drab? If you want to spruce up your exterior living space, check this gallery of great decorating ideas for outdoor rooms from the pages of Coastal Living, Southern Living, Cottage Living, Sunset and Southern Accents. Sleeping Under the Stars: The Growing Popularity of Outdoor Bedrooms
Outdoor living is hot right now. Can outdoor sleeping be far behind? Wall Street Journal Online reporter Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan looks at how manufacturers are meeting the needs of consumers who want to sleep under the stars. |
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