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Our Guide to Throwing an Outdoor Movie Night

Grab these handy projectors and cozy seating for the perfect summer movie party

Grab these handy projectors and cozy seating for the perfect summer movie party

Memory Makers

Throw a Backyard Summer Camp-Inspired Bash

Easy, breezy entertaining for a lazy afternoon by the lake, starring old-school crafts and a sleepaway-camp spirit

Easy, breezy entertaining for a lazy afternoon by the lake, starring old-school crafts and a sleepaway-camp spirit

Stunning Floral Decor for Your Next Outdoor Party

Make your backyard bash a floral affair by giving stems the star treatment

Make your backyard bash a floral affair by giving stems the star treatment

Take a Swing

10 Classic Outdoor Games with a Modern Twist

Your favorite childhood games are still in style and they’ve gotten a chic upgrade. From the backyard lawn to the campsite, let the games begin!

Your favorite childhood games are still in style and they’ve gotten a chic upgrade. From the backyard lawn to the campsite, let the games begin!

41 Ideas for Outdoor Dining Rooms

Set the scene for great outdoor parties or just dinner for two

Set the scene for great outdoor parties or just dinner for two

40 Great Ideas for Decks

Find inspiration for turning a deck into your favorite “room” in the house

Find inspiration for turning a deck into your favorite “room” in the house

18 Favorite Outdoor Rooms

Move the party outside with these gorgeous, livable outdoor spaces

Move the party outside with these gorgeous, livable outdoor spaces

10 Awesome Backyard Ideas for Kids

Give the kids a fun-filled outdoor play space they can enjoy all through the warmest months

Give the kids a fun-filled outdoor play space they can enjoy all through the warmest months

22 Ideas for Outdoor Furniture

Add stylish chairs, tables, and lounges to your backyard

Add stylish chairs, tables, and lounges to your backyard

18 Ideas for Styling Outdoor Rugs

Options for every backyard retreat, beach house, and urban courtyard

Options for every backyard retreat, beach house, and urban courtyard

It’s a Jungle out There

It’s a Jungle out There

10 Must-Have Outdoor Pillows & Cushions

Moving the party outside shouldn’t have to compromise comfort. Soften things up with these plush finds

Moving the party outside shouldn’t have to compromise comfort. Soften things up with these plush finds

Small Yet Mighty

10 Ways to Spruce up a Small Outdoor Space

Be it for a petite deck, patio, or balcony, here are our top finds for getting high style with a small footprint

Be it for a petite deck, patio, or balcony, here are our top finds for getting high style with a small footprint