5 Tips for Refreshing Your Outdoor Space This Spring + Summer
Prep your outdoor space for sunshine and the al fresco coffees, cocktails, and cookouts it'll bring with our top outdoor decorating tips.
I think we can all agree that having any degree of outdoor space is a treat ? and while it typically goes unrecognized and underutilized for most of the year, the spring and summer seasons is its time to shine. To prep your space for the impending sunshine and the al fresco coffees, cocktails, and cookouts it’ll bring, swap out that rusting patio furniture and treat your outdoor space to a modern refresh. Whether you?re working with a backyard, balcony, or anything in between, our top five outdoor decorating tips will make your outdoor space the place to be this season. Find more outdoor goods in the Design Milk Shop!
Photo: Will Ellis \ Courtesy of Fanny Abbes
1. Furnish For Function
Any outdoor space is a luxury, so make the most of it by designing with function in mind. ?Depending on the space you have ? balcony or terrace vs. a more open patio ? consider the use you find yourself enjoying the most and needing the most,? advises Fanny Abbes, creative director of The New Design Project. Instead of cramming in all of the elements you think belong in outdoor spaces ? think ahead to how you?ll actually use the space. ?For instance, if you crave calm mornings reading your magazine with a cup of coffee, invest in a nice cushy lounge chair with a side table ? even if it takes most of the space,? says Abbes. But if entert...
I think we can all agree that having any degree of outdoor space is a treat ? and while it typically goes unrecognized and underutilized for most of the year, the spring and summer seasons is its time to shine. To prep your space for the impending sunshine and the al fresco coffees, cocktails, and cookouts it’ll bring, swap out that rusting patio furniture and treat your outdoor space to a modern refresh. Whether you?re working with a backyard, balcony, or anything in between, our top five outdoor decorating tips will make your outdoor space the place to be this season. Find more outdoor goods in the Design Milk Shop!
Photo: Will Ellis \ Courtesy of Fanny Abbes
1. Furnish For Function
Any outdoor space is a luxury, so make the most of it by designing with function in mind. ?Depending on the space you have ? balcony or terrace vs. a more open patio ? consider the use you find yourself enjoying the most and needing the most,? advises Fanny Abbes, creative director of The New Design Project. Instead of cramming in all of the elements you think belong in outdoor spaces ? think ahead to how you?ll actually use the space. ?For instance, if you crave calm mornings reading your magazine with a cup of coffee, invest in a nice cushy lounge chair with a side table ? even if it takes most of the space,? says Abbes. But if entert...
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