When warm weather arrives, most people prefer to be outside as much as possible, transforming their outdoor space into more than just a garden. Today, backyards are multi-purpose areas that reflect personal interests and personalities, and they’re often used for the same activities that take place indoors. A garden can serve as a much-needed retreat that – when well-designed and decorated – can increase a home’s usable space.
In the weeks ahead, we’ll look at the backyard by letter, in an A to Z guide full of smart and stylish outdoor decor ideas, along with useful garden elements.
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F –Fire Pits: Unfortunately, it isn’t always enough to don a jacket when the evening temperatures dip. Fire is a wonderful, natural element to add to any outdoor design plan. You can create warmth and beauty or just enjoy the ambience of a gentle blaze with a custom fire feature such as a fire pit.
Miss our last post from this A-Z guide? Just in case: A — Al fresco dining; B — Bunting; C — Cinema; D — Daybed; E — Eco Garden Room
