Last updated Saturday, November 19, 2022Man has been drawn to the allure of an open flame since time immemorial (or when Prometheus stole it from the Olympian gods). Fire has always been vital for life – heating, protecting, cooking and smelting. It also serves as a welcoming focal point for social gatherings. Dancing around festive […]
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What is UPF?
Last updated Saturday, November 19, 2022UPF stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor, which is a measurement of the sun protection strength of clothing and fabrics used in outdoor shades (e.g. umbrellas, shade sails, pavilions, awnings and screened-in porches). It represents the ratio of UV radiation exposure with and without the protection of the measured textile. What […]
Reclaiming contemplation in outdoor spaces
From the Taj Mahal to the Palace of Versailles, great structures around the globe have featured reflecting pools on their grounds.
Turn your patio into an entertainment room
A well-decorated patio is a pivotal component of a home designed for entertaining.
4 ways to fill your patio with color
Color is a decor element that livens up a space and helps provide much-needed energy throughout a room.
Unique outdoor lighting ideas for summer parties
Just because the sun goes down doesn’t mean your backyard party has to be moved indoors!
