Equipment
How to Fix Cracks in a Concrete Patio
Concrete is tough, there’s no question about it. And yet, under certain conditions, it can develop cracks which, aside from an eyesore, can be quite the tripping hazard! No need to worry though—except in more severe cases, you can fix cracks in a concrete patio with the right equipment and a little know-how. Ready to…
Read MoreBest Fitted Picnic Table Cover for Winter
Don’t let winter get the best of your patio furniture: here’s some options to find the best fitted picnic table cover for winter. Frost, snow and freezing temperatures wreaking havoc on your patio furniture? Trust me, you’re not alone on that one. But what about your picnic table? Often neglected, yard furniture pieces like these…
Read MoreBest Patio Hammock Chairs With a Stand
In these reviews we’re going to cover the best patio hammock chairs with a stand that are ready to go with minimal assembly required! DIYing yourself a pretty place to sit is cool and all, but these are comfortable with as little fuss as necessary. Patio hammock chairs have come a long way in terms…
Read MoreHow to Rejuvenate Metal Outdoor Patio Furniture
Ever wanted to rejuvenate metal outdoor patio furniture, but weren’t sure how or where to start? You’ve come to the right place! Metal is—and has been for most of recorded history—one of the hardiest materials to build anything. And it is with durability in mind that we buy our patio furniture in metal, is it…
Read MoreBest Patio Heater Covers
Patio heaters are a great way to take the chill off of your outdoor oasis when the sun starts to set. Propane heaters are susceptible to the elements though, especially when left outside for a long period of time. While most of us can’t store these things very effectively, covers provide a really simple option…
Read MoreHow to Keep Cats Off of Patio Furniture
It’s a wonderful day outside; perfect to enjoy some quiet time in the patio. You grab your book, your favorite drink, and head that way—only to find that a cat (yours or otherwise) has been in the area, and your favorite chair is the worse for it. You probably want to lie in wait for…
Read MoreShould I Cover my Outdoor Patio Furniture?
Outdoor items are made to last; that’s their entire point. They are designed (and built) to withstand the elements without decay. Logically, that extends to patio furniture—or does it? Why are covers even a thing? Should I, or should I not, cover my outdoor patio furniture in my seating area? The short answer is yes;…
Read MoreHow to Clean Outdoor Patio Furniture
If you want to learn how to clean outdoor patio furniture you’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re cleaning your wood, synthetic, or metal furniture, scrubbing those outdoor tabletops clean, or need to wash your patio cushions we’ve got all the best tips and products to get the job done. No matter how sturdy,…
Read MoreThe Best Outdoor Baby Swing for Backyard Play
As a parent, I know how much babies and toddlers love playing outside on the swings. But when they’re too young for a standard swing, the only option is to install a baby-safe version. Here’s our pick for the best outdoor baby swing for your backyard. How to Choose an Outdoor Baby Swing Most of…
Read MoreHow to Remove Green Algae from a Patio
If you’re reading this, then it probably happened: parts of your patio’s floor have turned green and slimy. And not only is it unsightly—it is slippery! Now you need to know how to remove green algae from a patio, right? You’ve come to the right place: by the end of this piece, you will know…
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