Make the most of the final days of summer by spending more time outdoors. Adding more shade to your yard and patio will allow you to enjoy being outside more. Here are some affordable ways to increase the shade in your outdoor living spaces:

Summer may be winding down, but there's still plenty of time to enjoy relaxing outdoors. If you've been dreaming of spending your days chatting with friends or sipping a beverage while swinging on your front porch, now is the perfect time to make that happen. 

Beautiful outdoor furniture can breathe life into any patio, deck, balcony, or verandah. Whether you’re using hardwood, plastic, metal, or embroidered pieces, taking care of these items will elevate the curb appeal of your home. However, if not properly taken care of, your outdoor furniture can be damaged by the elements. Here are some things to look out for and one great solution that will help preserve your furniture:

You’ve put a lot of your time, effort and budget into transforming your outdoor space into the ideal entertaining area. Enjoy relaxing outside no matter what time of the day or night with outdoor lighting that increases the safety of the space and provides ambiance. Here are a few expert tips for illuminating your outdoor spaces:

Large trees can be great sources of shade for backyards. But what do you do when you have a small yard? Certain trees may take up too much space, so you have to be strategic. Here are a few creative ways to provide shade in a small backyard:

Making a few improvements to your outdoor space will provide more room for holiday entertaining, as well as give your home’s exterior a fresh look. Here are some great ways to revitalize your outdoor living space for the holidays:

The temperatures are dropping in Vegas, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy spending time outdoors. Gathering your family and friends around a backyard fire pit is one of the best ways to spend a winter evening. Check out these five tips for installing a fire pit.

Whether you’re looking for sun protection, greater privacy or a way to reduce your energy bill, motorized shades are a versatile solution that transforms any outdoor area into a comfortable and functional living space. Exterior shades reduce glare and heat, which is especially useful in the afternoon when temperatures are at their hottest. You’ll be amazed by the amount of privacy and comfort they provide while still affording you the views you love.

Whether you enjoy outside parties or simply like to take in the evening air, your home needs a relaxing outdoor area. It only takes a few simple changes to take your outdoor spaces from drab to extraordinary. Here are some options to turn your backyard into a place of tranquil luxury:

One of the best parts about summer is how much longer the daylight lingers. Even now, at the height of July, you can feel warm summer rays at 7 pm and see the soft colors of sunset well past 8 in Las Vegas. These later evenings mean residents are taking greater advantage of their outdoor spaces. But you don’t have to stop enjoying the outdoors when the sun goes down. The key to getting the most out of your patio is all in the lighting.