{"id":9784,"date":"2014-07-30T21:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-31T05:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/?p=9784"},"modified":"2018-03-16T05:38:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T13:38:49","slug":"outside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/index.php\/stylish-home-decor\/outside\/","title":{"rendered":"Outside Is In!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t let these warm sun-dappled days get lost in the hustle-bustle of summer stress.\u00a0 Outside\u00a0living spaces are now so easy to design.\u00a0 Elaborate wicker furniture, patterned outdoor rugs,\u00a0fancy stenciled pillows, a string of exotic lanterns, Koi fish ponds and an ever-blooming garden stuffed\u00a0into glazed ceramic pots might be your dream patio, but for most of us, creating a comfy &#8220;chill\u00a0spot&#8221; is all we need or can afford.\u00a0\u00a0 I have a few easy and inexpensive ideas to re-imagine your\u00a0outdoor space into a special unique retreat that will totally pack a punch. Chuck out all those dreamy\u00a0design catalogs and with a little ingenuity and fun, you will have the &#8220;coolest&#8221; place on the block\u00a0to hang out, party down or float away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeature.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9836 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeature.png\" alt=\"underfeature\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeature.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeature-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeatured.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9837 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeatured.png\" alt=\"underfeatured\" width=\"600\" height=\"625\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeatured.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/underfeatured-288x300.png 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paint A Rug<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paint a bold, graphic pattern right on your concrete or brick patio floor to mimic a patterned rug, just mask\u00a0out an easy design and with a gallon of outdoor paint and a big paintbrush, your floor will be instantly rocketed\u00a0to a new level.\u00a0 The bigger the pattern, the easier and quicker the painting. If you need some pattern inspiration,\u00a0review Pattern Primers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/index.php\/stylish-home-decor\/pattern-primer-the-top-ten\/\" target=\"_blank\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/index.php\/stylish-home-decor\/patterns-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/index.php\/stylish-home-decor\/pattern-primer-volume-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">3<\/a> for lots of pattern ideas.\u00a0 Enlist the kids for an afternoon of painting fun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/painted-floor1.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9839 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/painted-floor1.png\" alt=\"painted-floor\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/painted-floor1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/painted-floor1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/painted-floor1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/painted-floor1-107x107.png 107w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/painted-floor1-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pull Out The Pet Pillows<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now, you will need some big, cushy floor pillows. Inexpensive pet beds can be re-purposed for human\u00a0lounge cushions to scatter around the patio.\u00a0 Big, comfy cushions are essential for the 3 &#8220;R&#8217;s of\u00a0summer-reading, relaxing and reminiscing!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Floor-cushion.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9825 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Floor-cushion.png\" alt=\"Floor-cushion\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Floor-cushion.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Floor-cushion-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Floor-cushion-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Floor-cushion-107x107.png 107w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Floor-cushion-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hang A Hammock<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you need more lounging space, instead of overstuffed, big and bulky decorator (and pricey), perfectly coordinated outdoor\u00a0furniture, just hang up a few hammocks-easy to put up and take down when you need extra space. I am\u00a0partial to the handmade Mayan string hammocks.\u00a0 I have been lounging in them for years and have rocked many\u00a0fussy babies to sleep in these colorful, soothing and snug wonders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hammock.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9826 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hammock.png\" alt=\"hammock\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hammock.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hammock-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hammock-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hammock-107x107.png 107w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/hammock-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Redo A Wine Barrel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wine barrels are a staple at most hardware and garden stores. Turn one of these big barrels upside down for an\u00a0instant coffee table.\u00a0 How easy is that and\u00a0 you can still always use it for a planter or for pillow storage.\u00a0 Paint\u00a0it a bright color for more design style.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wine-barrell.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9830 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wine-barrell.png\" alt=\"wine-barrell\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wine-barrell.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wine-barrell-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wine-barrell-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wine-barrell-107x107.png 107w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/wine-barrell-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Decorate With Fabrics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/products.asp?id=curtains-and-drapery\/\" target=\"_blank\">curtains<\/a> are the rage this summer and are always a smart\u00a0addition to your patio, but if you like, a vintage tablecloth or decorative sheet can be a creative\u00a0stand-in to enclose your outdoor space for privacy and sun shelter. If you are lucky and can scrounge\u00a0some distressed shutters, or large, mottled picture frames to hang outside for more space style, your\u00a0outdoor area will really strike a pose.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/screenedin.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9840 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/screenedin.png\" alt=\"screenedin\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/screenedin.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/screenedin-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/screenedin-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/screenedin-107x107.png 107w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/screenedin-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Plant In Found Pots<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No patio is complete without flowers. Flowers are essential in all design. If you have any old tool boxes, drawers\u00a0from a bureau or old buckets, all of these make whimsical flower planters.\u00a0 Just make sure to drill a few holes in the\u00a0bottom for drainage; then paint your favorite color or distress them for a vintage flavor and grab some blooms and\u00a0you will have an instant mini-flower patio garden.\u00a0 Really, any container makes a garden pot.\u00a0 Who needs expensive,\u00a0Italian glazed pottery?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/planter.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9829 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/planter.png\" alt=\"planter\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/planter.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/planter-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/planter-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/planter-107x107.png 107w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/planter-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Glow With Light Baskets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now, for the &#8220;pi\u00e8ce de r\u00e9sistance&#8221;- mood lighting. Of course, candles never fail to flicker with a warm glow, but\u00a0how about a woven, textural basket, with a long string of small twinkling lights, rolled up and stuffed into the\u00a0basket. Hang the basket or a row of baskets, upside down around the patio for your own homemade lantern of\u00a0lights. Your globes of light will cast an unforgettable spell throughout the summer nights.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/basket1.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9844 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/basket1.png\" alt=\"basket\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/basket1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/basket1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/basket1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/basket1-107x107.png 107w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/basket1-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh, to dream that these languid summer days linger but as we revel in our outdoor patio, however small and chic or large\u00a0and luxurious, the sky above us will inspire us throughout the seasons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Quote-Van-G.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9842 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Quote-Van-G.png\" alt=\"Quote-Van-G\" width=\"600\" height=\"927\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Quote-Van-G.png 600w, https:\/\/www.blindsgalore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Quote-Van-G-194x300.png 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t let these warm sun-dappled days get lost in the hustle-bustle of summer stress.\u00a0 Outside\u00a0living spaces are now so easy to design.\u00a0 Elaborate wicker furniture, patterned outdoor rugs,\u00a0fancy stenciled pillows, a string of exotic lanterns, Koi fish ponds and an ever-blooming garden stuffed\u00a0into glazed ceramic pots might be your dream patio, but for most of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9846,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1254,851,853,850],"tags":[943,360,766,942,941],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-9784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-decor-inspiration","category-simple-home-design-ideas","category-simple-seasonal-home-decor","category-stylish-home-decor","tag-decorating-backyard","tag-outdoor-decor","tag-outdoor-room","tag-porch-decor","tag-summer-living"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Outside Is In! 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