Summer is right around the corner and so it’s time to take advantage of the fabulous outdoor spaces that we have! Utilizing your patios, decks and beckyards makes your house feel like it has that much more living space. Interior Design is not only about interior spaces but also incoorporating the same design principles into your outdoor spaces to achieve the same goals as you would inside. Here are some ideas to spruce up your outdoor space and make it an inviting sanctuary for you and your guests!
Patio Furniture
Determine what you use your outdoor space for (eating, lounging, cocktail hour, entertaining) and then you can place the appropriate furniture.
Fire Pit
Liven things up with an outdoor fire pit or fireplace. A fire feature is a perfect design element to make your outdoor space inviting.
Accessories
Yes, you can accessorize an outdoor space! Do this by adding an area rug, throw pillows, candles and anything else you can think of. Use an outdoor area rug under your seating or dining area to define and anchor the space. Next, use throw pillows to add comfort but also color and style to your outdoor furniture.
Lighting
Add a little ambience to your outdoor space with lighting. Lighting is a very important design element both indoors and outdoors. String lights, lanterns and candles can all create a beautiful lighting effect for your outdoor space!
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