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Outdoor Decor

Creating Privacy on Your Balcony, Part 1

July 25, 2008

Let’s face it, one of the worst parts of living in an urban area is that you probably live near at least one person who thinks it’s perfectly acceptable to leave a sofa out on their balcony. Or if they don’t have a sofa out there, their idea of great outdoor living is sitting in […]

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Quick and Easy DIY Hanging Vases

July 23, 2008

Check out these great hanging vases from Do it Yourself. In the picture they’re shown as hanging from a tree, but if you don’t have a tree, what about hanging them from an arbor, or from the overhang above your balcony. Or you could use different lengths of ribbon and hanging them from the balcony/deck […]

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Pottery Barn Outdoor Furniture Sale

July 21, 2008

If you are in need of an outdoor table and chairs, now is the time to check out Pottery Barn. They have a bunch of stuff on sale for up to 40% off.

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Great Outdoor Tablecloths

July 17, 2008

Tablecloths can really make outdoor dining feel special, and they can make clean up much easier (remove the dishes, pick up the corners, and either toss the crumbs in the trash or toss the whole tablecloth in the wash). My personal preference is to use oil cloth because they’re so easy to wipe down and […]

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Good Looking Doormats

July 10, 2008

Our doormat bit the dust the other day. Well, to be accurate, it has been fighting a long, slow battle with death and I finally put it out of its misery. Due to this act of compassion on my part, our front door is now nekkid and dirt and leaves are being tracked indoors. Here […]

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