Most people believe that enjoying an outdoor space can be done in summer alone. As cold weather arrives, their thoughts turn to the great indoors. But does the end of summer actually mark the final days of enjoying outdoor parties, barbecues, and casual get-togethers? Not at all!
By adding the right accessories; a few design elements to your outdoor space, you can enjoy your outdoor space all year round and at any time of the day or night. Having said that, we have compiled 6 Ways to help you extend your outdoor living season.
Staying Consistent
Before planning everything else, think about the style of your home. Does your home have a particular style or color scheme? You may want to incorporate the same style to make your outdoor living space feel like a true extension of your home.
The chances are good that you’ll find outdoor materials that complement your home’s interior.
Heat It Up
Don’t let winters chase you away from your outdoor haven. By simply adding a source of heat near the seating areas, you can extend your time spent outdoors. Besides warming up your guests, an outdoor fireplace can bring a good deal of ambiance to your space, even in the winter.
Patio heaters may not enhance the curb appeal of your home, but they are pragmatic and easy-to-use heating solutions that can add multiple weeks to your calendar of outdoor get-togethers.
Install External Aluminium Louvres
Acting as the perfect shading solution, external aluminum louvers can add an artistic effect to your home design. Today’s high quality, louvres are stylish, waterproof, and designed to give you as much or as little coverage as you want.
Aluminum louvers can be used to enclose outdoor balconies so you can create a stylish living space for the whole family to enjoy. Not only these louvers in outdoor rooms provide extra living space, but they can also act as yet another accessory to warm-up space.
Add More Lighting
The darkness of the night doesn’t need to stop you from partying outside. There are a wide range of amazing lighting solutions that can illuminate your outdoor spaces. You don’t need to relegate yourself to the usual floodlights often used in exterior spaces.
You can even incorporate lighting fixtures into your pergola. Need to enhance the appeal? You can consider placing lights in trees or along pathways to give your space an enchanting appearance. Use hurricane lamps to create intimacy.
Redecorate
Your outdoor space is as important as your living room or bedroom. So, you must keep redecorating your outdoor space to keep it enticing and vibrant.
Select furniture with neutral tones that you can improvise around and then keep changing the accessories (such as throws and pillows) from season to season. This way, you will get to indulge your creative urges, and your outdoor space will be a perfect fit any time of the year.
Choose All-Weather Furniture and Accessories
When buying furniture for your outdoor space, you must consider buying high-quality, waterproof materials and fabrics that really stand up to the elements. Go for options like synthetic rattan, which has the resilience to stand up rain, heat, or snow. Throw some blankets to make winter get-togethers by the fireplace much cozier.
Creating the perfect outdoor space will take time and a lot of hard work. But, the end result will enhance the overall visual of your property and bring you seasons of outdoor fun with friends and family.
Have you experimented with your outdoor living area? If Yes, let us know your tips and tricks in the comments below.
Dean S. McCartney
Tuesday 3rd of September 2019
Hi Kelly! Thank you for sharing wonderful outdoor decoration ideas. It’s really helpful for Families to enjoy their vacations and holidays.
Your ideas are so nice, if we can use some sparklers to decorate outdoor it will blow up awesome. When it burns the children are very happy to see sparkles.
My suggestion, sparkles give happiness like a child when we see the burn sparklers. So we add the sparklers also the one of the decoration thing in every functions and celebrations.