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Look! Garden-Covered Furniture

Our friend found these lush, vegetation-covered furniture at a county fair &mdash they're a great take on garden furniture. It's furniture that's literally a part of the garden....

Easy to Store Outdoor Furniture

Though we love the way outdoor furniture helps us expand our living space in the warmer months, the snow and ice we get here in DC makes some kind of storage essential during the off season. For th...

My Great Outdoors: Eric & Christina's Atlanta Loft Balcony

Name: Eric & Christina Location: Atlanta, Georgia Type of space: Balcony Tell us about your outdoor project and how you enjoy it: We live in an industrial manufactured loft, complete with an expo...

InOut Lamps: Indoor & Outdoor Lighting

This molded polyethylene lamp by designers Ramon Ubeda and Otto Canalda for Metalarte is a strong, bold design and I can't believe it's both an indoor and outdoor lamp! It'll certainly brighten up ...

Cisca Urban Seat

We love this bench/planter combination designed by Argentinian Juan Pablo Sammartino. Though we wonder about the comfort level of the wooden spines, we do love the way the curvy lines offset the ri...

My Great Outdoors: Kate & Jeff's Tranquil Suburban Escape

Name: Kate & Jeff Location: Baltimore County, Maryland Type of space: Entryway, Deck & Backyard How did you do it?: When we bought the house, we knew we had a big project ahead of us when it came to...

Cricket Forge: Steel Furniture & Furnishings

Cricket Forge makes great steel furniture right in downtown Durham, North Carolina. They designed the "Original Butterfly Bench," which you're probably seen in major retail stores and online (Horchow...

Inspiration: Michael's Outdoor Banquette
Philadelphia

Michael from Philadelphia was so inspired by reader Cathinca's use of Pallets as Outdoor Furniture, that he decided to make his own Banquette for his terrace. The results are pretty cool, and super...

Roundup: Vintage Style Patio Furniture

A retro revival has been in the works for several years, and now it's made it way to the patio in full force. We love the vibrant colors and nostalgic edge of these cheery garden sets. They make us ...

Roxo Easy Chair from IKEA

We're still on the lookout for fabulous seating for a good friend's new patio space, and must confess we fell in love with this option from IKEA as soon as we saw it online. We love the profile and...

Good Finds: 2 Online Fabric Outlets

Scalamandré opened an online outlet store last fall, giving us a great new online source for discounted designer fabric. And then we recently found Robert Allen's online outlet store. Are there...

Roundup: Outdoor Sofas

click thumbnails for larger pics Last week we asked you what you thought of sofas on porches, balconies and in other outdoor living spaces. Now, for those of you that said, yes, you would put a sofa ...

Garden Treasures Bench from Lowe's

We've been helping a friend fortunate enough to have a new apartment with a patio look for some furniture to help create an outdoor living space. While browsing through the online offerings at Lowe...

Survey: Sofa on the Porch?

The Mid-Atlantic is a nice mixing zone between the North and the South, and this is often reflected in home décor choices. One mark of the Southern influence is the number of sofas and outdoo...

Modern Garden Inspiration from Gaspard

Not your typical green thumb fare. Bangkok based designer, Gaspard, is in a league of his own when it comes to creative garden embellishments. A lantern-like garden den and a lamp doubling as a plant...

Weathervanes in Capitol Hill

Walking down Eat Capitol last weekend we noticed many houses had ornate weathervanes attached to the top of their crows peaks. As soon as were noticed one we soon started seeing them everywhere... ...

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