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Home » Outdoor Living » Landscaping » 5 Ideas For Great Outdoor Living

Landscaping, Patio Decorating · May 31, 2022

5 Ideas For Great Outdoor Living

5 Ideas For Great Outdoor Living

Want to get more out of your outdoor space but need some ideas? Then take a look at the post we’ve put together below where we’ll be listing some of the best ways to help get more out of an outdoor area. Whether you want to create a space for entertaining or a sanctuary for relaxing on your own, keep reading to find out more.

Creating An Outdoor Seating Area

One of the best ways to get more out of outdoor space is to create a seating area. This can look however you like, such as padded seating, metalwork, or wooden furniture. You could even create single seating to create a place for you to wind down outside on your own, such as a hammock or swing seat. If you want to create a social space from your seating, then arrange it in a way that allows you to enjoy company such as a square or circle. Outdoor furniture comes in a range of styles so you can find something that fits your criteria and preferred taste.

Bring Indoor Features Outside

If you want to make your outdoor seating cozier, try and add indoor features to it. For example, you could use throws and cushions to not only make seating more comfortable but also add your personal touch of style to it as well. Adding outdoor coffee tables gives you a place for drinks and food, as well as bringing a touch of the indoors outside. Accessories such as candles help to make a space feel cozier when the sun goes down, and if you buy citronella candles, they will also help to keep away pesky insects. Outdoor fairy lights will also help to light up your garden and give it that warm, cozy feel of an evening. To help make an outside space feel more like a living area, you could add an outdoor rug to a hard floor to help warm it up.

Outdoor Dining Areas And Cooking

During warmer weather, a great way to bring family and friends together is to have an outdoor area for catering and dining as a group. This can be achieved in a number of ways, for example, by investing in a barbeque grill or creating an outdoor kitchen space if you have the room. One of the most popular ways people are getting more from their outdoor areas to create meals is by adding equipment such as a pizza oven. An Ooni outdoor pizza oven is a great way to create easy, quick meals for your family or a group of friends. They are portable, so it doesn’t need to be installed in a fixed spot. You can even take it out on camping trips or to a friend’s house should you need to. To find out more about the range of pizza ovens and accessories available, visit Ooni.com. Creating an outdoor dining space creates a focal point that can bring you and your loved ones together. Consider the type of style you want from your outdoor seating. Do you want to go with a more rustic theme with wooden furniture, or perhaps a laid-back Italian-style dining space? The main thing you’ll need to consider is the number of seats you’ll need, or alternatively, you could opt for benches.

Create A Covered Area

Bad weather doesn’t need to put a stop to you spending time outside, by adding a covered area to your yard, you can create a shelter from the elements. It will also be a great place to create outdoor seating dining spaces, as your furniture and equipment will be protected from rainfall and wind. There are different options when it comes to choosing how you would like to create a covered area. You could choose a wooden structure or something more modern like steel and glass. The type of materials used can vary depending on your budget and the preferred style you have in mind. If you wanted a retractable covered area, you could use something such as an awning that can be neatly tucked away when not being used.

Adding Heating

To make your covered area even more comfortable, why not consider adding heating so you don’t have to go back inside even on colder days or when the sun goes down. You might be worried that these could stand out and appear ugly in your outdoor space, but heating systems can actually be installed to appear subtle and less obvious than you may think. Patio heaters are available as overhead bars you can easily install to cover your outdoor seating or dining areas. They can also come as patio heaters with a flame built-in for a more aesthetic appeal. You could also add real fire features to your gardens such as open fire pits or enclosed chimineas to add warmth and a cozy atmosphere to cooler nights.

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