Dress Up the Night with these Outdoor Essentials

We came across these outdoor entertaining must-haves on My Home Ideas and we wanted to share with you some of our favorites! These items are the perfect pick me up for your outdoor dining experience.

Make sure you set the table with these biodegradable bamboo plates.

Toast an evening under the stars with these indestructible wine glasses.

Light up the way with these polished nickel glass hurricane candle holders.

This rattan flatware organizer is ideal for carrying the silverware to the table.

Outdoor rugs have come a long way and will sure to dress up any deck they touch.

Bon appetit!

How to Arrange your Porch Seating

Rocking chairs, porch swings, tables and recliners, Southern Living shows you how to arrange your porch seating to make the most of the space allotted.  Jennifer Kopf, Home Editor at Southern Living, walks you through the different types of porches and suggests the best layout for the best views.  Whether you are looking for a place to entertain or a quiet place to read a book, your porch can accommodate whatever mood you are in!

Inspiring Outdoor Spaces

Always one to help out when we can, we’ve decided to assist you in jump starting your creative juices.  And what better way to get inspired than by Lonny, one of our favorite design resource sites.

Take a look at these inspiring spaces that will make you want to head outdoors.

This space above is one of my favorites, I love how the  mounted shovel brings the whole room together.

This above room doesn’t even look like it belongs outdoors.  It reminds me of something you’d see at a resort in South Beach.

The mixed use of style of furniture in this above photo caught my eye.  I love the look of the wooden bench with these garden chairs.

This is the perfect table setting for eating outdoors, the tray allows for easy transferring of drinks and dishes.

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