Posts tagged Outdoor benches
Outdoor Benches
Nov 6th
Outdoor benches are a practical outdoor addition for any home. There are many different varieties to choose from, all with their own unique features. Benches are now so versatile and light-weight, they are perfect for any setting.
In the home, a perfect bench choice is one with storage. Many manufacturers are now making benches with clever storage spaces that have no effect on the look of the bench. These kinds of benches go great in a garden area, for storage of tools, pots, and other gardening material. They also go great on a covered patio or deck where you can store games, magazines, and other outdoor toys. Another great idea is in the kitchen or family room. It's a great place to put things like blankets or cookbooks. These types of benches can be very decorative and make a wonderful accent.
Another option for large outdoor settings are heavy duty outdoor benches. These types of benches are made with heavy molded frames and recycled plastic lumber so they are sure to last a long time. Heavy-duty benches are great for playgrounds, parks, and pool areas. The lumber comes in a variety of colors and can withstand the elements.
Large wooden benches are always a classic addition to any outdoor setting. They are beautifully crafted and come in a variety of decorative styles. One disadvantage of wooden benches is that they can be quite heavy. It is also important that wooden benches are weather treated or they can become rotten. With recycled plastic lumber, there is no rotting or need for treatment.
Whatever bench you choose, you are sure to find one that will accent your living space the way you want it. Whether looking for class, comfort, or convenience, you can find it all.
The author is a professional in office designing and house painting. He used to work on home maintenance.
How To Decorate Your Outdoor Patio
Aug 21st
Outdoor patios offer homeowners many benefits. They can make homes feel much larger and provide much needed extra space for children’s parties and barbeques as well as for family gatherings. Outdoor patios can also be used as secluded, quiet spots made especially for you to retreat from the hustle and bustle of day-to-day life. No matter how you use your patios or deck, the key is for it to become a comfortable space for everyone to enjoy. You can decorate your outdoor patio with the help of outdoor benches, garden benches, and beautiful designer patio furniture sets.
Decorating the Patio for Barbeques
If you use your outdoor space primarily for barbecues and family gatherings, consider decorating with a rustic theme. Add some outdoor benches with comfortable cushions to soften the look. If you have a traditional fire pit, look for patio furniture sets in natural, masculine colors to offset the rustic theme. If you would rather have a classy, up-scale look, however, and have barbecue equipment that is fancy and shiny with a cookstation-style, opt for a bistro theme instead. You could bring in outdoor benches covered in fancy linens and add lots of beautiful potted plants to add greenery. Hanging baskets full of brightly colored flowers will complete the look.
Decorating the Patio for Children
If you have children, it would be ideal to come up with a fun theme, so they can enjoy your patio too. A beach theme would be a great choice for a home with children. Get colorful garden benches and cover them in nautical-themed cushions. You could use lifeguard floats, nets, ropes and sails and hang them around your patio furniture set to offset the look. Add some buckets full of seashells and even a few potted palm trees to coordinate with your outdoor patio furniture set.
Country Theme Patio Décor
A country theme would also look great with your outdoor patio furniture set. Make use of old barrels and turn them into additional seating or planters for flowers. Checkered chair cushions would be a great country accessory for your garden benches and outdoor benches to complete the look. Remember to add little decorative touches and pay attention to details. Find garden statues that look like farm animals or hang barn stars.
Importance of Comfortable Seating in the Patio
No matter which theme you decide to incorporate with your patio furniture set, it is important to fill your space with comfortable seating. No one will want to spend time in our outdoor living space if there is no where comfortable to sit. Purchase several garden benches and cover them in plush cushions and everyone will love to visit your patio. You should also make sure you choose a personal décor theme. Your patio is the perfect place to get a little bold with colors and textures. While you might not love red on your living room walls, some beautiful red cushions can make outdoor benches look amazing! Don’t be afraid to get creative as you decorate your patio. Choose a nice outdoor patio furniture set and enjoy spending time outdoors. Invest in quality patio furniture set that your family can enjoy for years to come.
