Archive for the ‘Landscaping’
March 16th, 2010 by perfectpatiotable
Having an outdoor oasis is complimentary to any home. It doesn’t have to only look nice, it can be a wonderful place to relax and enjoy your time and the weather. Like the rest of your home your patio should be a reflection of you. It should showcase your own style. Beautiful furniture can transform any room whether it be indoors or out. Designing your outdoor space can be much more difficult than the ones indoors. Weather conditions play an important role in designing your perfect patio. You want to make sure the outdoor patio furniture you select can resist all kinds of weather conditions.
One of the best tips for designing the perfect patio is planning. First you need to determine how you plan to use your space then how elaborate you want the area to be. The more precise you plan, the better you will like the end results. Determining how many people will be on your patio will make a difference in the planning. If you enjoy throwing parties, then you will need to design your patio so that it can accommodate the large number of people. If small get-togethers are more to your liking then a smaller patio will work well.
Make sure your plans aren’t bigger than your area. You want to be sure that whatever you plan can fit in the space that you have. Begin your planning by making sketches of what you want the space to look like. The drawings do not need to be perfect. The sketches greatly help in the designing. Traffic patterns and location of landscape are important in your sketches.
Trees are the perfect accent to any outdoor room. They provide privacy, shade, and a focus point. Fast growing vines will also provide both shade and privacy. Another good idea is to make your patio flow with the structural elements of your home. If you have a brick house then brick pavers would be the perfect solution for your patio. If you want to mix textures then be sure to add elements of the original.
Furniture makes a big difference in your outdoor space. You want furniture that is both functional and stylish. When choosing your outdoor patio furniture, remember that it needs to be able to withstand all weather types. There are many options out there for you to choose from such as wood, wicker, and poly lumber. It’s more a matter of preference than anything else when deciding on your patio set. Some are easier to care for than others, so it’s also important to choose something that will work well with your lifestyle.
Furniture selection is one of the hardest things for many home owners to choose. There are so many different styles to choose from. It may take you awhile, but you will eventually find the perfect outdoor patio furniture to suit both your style and needs. A garden bench is perfect for any garden and adds a hint of sophistication and a patio swing is nice to relax in after a long day of work. Just remember the most important tip I can offer you in designing your perfect patio is plan, plan, plan.
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January 28th, 2010 by perfectpatiotable
To make it simple it is plastic, known as high density polyethylene. (HDPE) The high-density polyethylene (HDPE) raw material utilized in Poly lumber is derived from post-consumer bottle waste such as milk containers. This material is cleaned in a decontamination process to a high purity level, which removes contaminants such as food residue, paper and adhesives. It is then compounded into a rigid board stock material with the resulting finished product containing over 90% recycled post-consumer waste by weight.
This rigid board stock can be used just like wood to build docks, tables, chairs, benches, swings or anything else you build out to wood. Lighthouses, birdfeeders and birdhouses are and can be made out of poly lumber. These pieces will last a lifetime. Poly lumber requires no maintenance such as painting, scraping, or replacing. It is termite resistant and will not crack, splinter, warp or rot. Poly wood does not promote bacterial growth or mildew and will not weather from natural elements. It is fade proof due to U/V stabilization.
Because of poly woods properties many people prefer outdoor furniture made from it. Poly lumber furniture comes in a variety of colors. Colors that resemble natural wood, such as weatherwood and cherrywood are very popular; however there is a strong trend for Adirondack patio chairs to be in bright, bold colors, like red, lime green, canary yellow and even Aruba blue.

Even though poly lumber is more expensive than wood, many people prefer to purchase poly lumber outdoor furniture because of its advantages. It is one of the most environmentally friendly products. Poly lumber is a great use of recycled plastics, keeping them out of our landfills and it helps preserve the worlds wood forests. This blog has been brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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January 11th, 2010 by perfectpatiotable
This Vermillian Ohio lighthouse is handmade out of top quality exterior wood and is hand painted with exterior latex paint. It has an electric light installed and is ready to be plugged in and enjoyed. The Vermillian Lighthouse can be upgraded to a solar, rotating or blinking feature. It comes in a large variety of sizes from 18 inches to 5 feet. This lighthouse will look perfect in the garden, patio or yard. This blog spot brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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December 14th, 2009 by perfectpatiotable

Go Green!! This beautiful Patio Swing is just what you need for your porch or patio. The high density polyethylene raw material utilized in poly lumber is derived from post-consumer bottle waste. All our poly lumber, outdoor patio furniture is maintenance free and termite resistant. It will not crack, warp or rot. It will not promote bacterial growth or mildew. It will not weather and is U.V. stabilized. Polyethylene lumber is one of the hottest selling outdoor furniture products on the market today. This patio furniture is built in Amish Country. Our maintenance free poly outdoor furniture is available in seven colors: White, Weatherwood, Green, Cherrywood, Dove Gray, Black & Cedar, and Black & Cherrywood. This swing is built to last a lifetime. This blog post brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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December 11th, 2009 by perfectpatiotable
These Planter Baskets are Amish Built from select grade pressure treated Southern Yellow Pine. The wood is hand selected for appearance and structural strength. The planters are assembled using stainless steel screws. This planter comes in three sizes, small, medium and large. These outdoor planters look great alone or in groups. These garden planters will bring your garden to life. Great all summer long or in the fall, fill it with Mums. You can even take it inside in the winter. These planter pots would look fabulous with a Christmas Poinsettia in it. This blog brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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December 9th, 2009 by perfectpatiotable
If your looking for ideas to spruce up the patio this winter these planter boxes are just the ticket. Fill them with Christmas Poinsettias and enjoy their beauty year round. This patio set planter is made from clear grain Western Red Cedar. It is sanded to a smooth finish with fully routed edges. All the hardware is zinc plated for years of rust and corrosion free service. This patio set will bring beauty to any garden or patio. It consist of two 20″ planter box’s with a 5 foot bench. This blog brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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November 11th, 2009 by perfectpatiotable

If your looking to do something special with your Mums this fall, this wagon wheel planter box may be just what your looking for. It is Amish Built from select grade pressure treated Southern Yellow Pine. The wood is hand selected for appearance and structural strength. It is assembled using stainless steel screws so it will not rust in the outdoor environment. This wagon wheel garden planter box will bring your garden to life. This blog brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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November 4th, 2009 by perfectpatiotable

This Birdhouse is Amish made from Burnt Pine with stain. It is the cutest birdhouse for any yard or home. The back comes out for easy cleaning making it even more inviting. To mount the birdhouse you can simply hang it by the rope on any post, nail or you could just tie it to a branch. It comes in natural wood color with a red, green or blue roof. This birdhouse is perfect for gardens, yards or any outdoor area. Any small birds will love to make this log cabin birdhouse their home. This blog brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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October 20th, 2009 by perfectpatiotable
This Amish made wooden lighthouse is handmade out of top quality exterior wood and is hand painted with exterior latex paint. It has an electric light installed and is ready to be plugged in and enjoyed. You can upgrade your light to a solar, rotating or blinking feature by ordering the light fixtures 8020 revolving light, 8023 flashing plug or 8060 for the solar option. This lighthouse will look perfect in the garden, patio or yard. These lighthouses come in all different shapes and sizes. I have the 4 foot Cape Henry, green and white, with a rotating light in the front yard. I use it as my yard light. It is great for that nautical decor. If your looking for any cape lighthouse this is the place to find it. This blog brought to you by PerfectPatioTable.com
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