As the days get longer and lighter, outdoor patio living becomes a lot more attractive. Al fresco dining under the stars, spending weekends by the pool, and inviting friends and family over for a barbeque seems a lot more enticing than staying indoors. That’s why you should hit the ground running and prepare your backyard for warmer days as soon as possible. Here is how:
Rethink Your Poolscape
Warmer weather will draw you to your outdoor pool and patio more often. Is it everything you need it to be? Take a good, long look at your pool and its surroundings to determine some of the following:
Is there enough shade nearby? The midday sun can go from warm and rejuvenating to absolutely scorching in a matter of minutes. Ensure that you have the option to pop out of the pool and find solace under an overhead shelter nearby. Continue reading