Cooling temperatures along with the arrival of pumpkin spice everything doesn’t suggest that you will have to head indoors just yet. Using your outdoor living space is actually a superb way to take pleasure in the changing of the season and take advantage of some outside time. Think about these 8 different ways to extend your patio season into the fall.
8 Different ways to Stretch out Your Patio Season This Fall
Add Some Warmth
Ensuring that your outdoor living space is still enjoyable and comfy will encourage you to use the space on a regular basis. Think about adding a patio heater that is able to easily radiate heat in a large of area for you and your guests. Select from a range of sizes and styles that fit your budget and the look and feel of your outdoor patio area.
Hang Some Lights
You’ll need some extra lighting with the sun setting earlier than it was earlier in the summer. Hang a couple of strands of lights around the perimeter of your outdoor space so that you can add a touch of sparkle to lengthen those after-dinner conversations. Choose from different styles that appeal to your one-of-a-kind tastes and personality.
Cuddle Up with Throws
As temperatures continue to drop, ensure that you always have a stack of fresh, cozy throw blankets ready for friends and family to ensure that they aren’t scared back inside by the crisp fall air. Consider storing blankets in a weather-tight box outdoors to ensure that they’re dry and ready to be used.
Add Some Ambience
To establish a truly enjoyable outdoor ambience, think about adding a fashionable fire pit to your patio to entice those guests to stay awhile. Not only does a fire pit add an additional layer of warmth but it creates a point of interest to an outdoor living space. Invite friends over to roast some hot dogs over the fire and delight in gooey s’mores for dessert.
Sip Some Tea
Wrapping up in a cozy blanket to read a book and take pleasure in a hot cup of tea, or hot chocolate, could be the epitome of fall that the majority of homeowners love. Ensure that you provide enough side table space next to outdoor chairs for ultimate comfort while diving into a good book. Utilize a simple outdoor tray to carry sweeteners and sugar cookies to enjoy with your warm beverage.
Leave the Leaves
Make sure you immediately rake up fallen leaves on your patio, but consider letting them fall where they may to completely set the scene of your outdoor space. The colors of fallen leaves provide those seasonal scents that remind of autumn-and they could be mulched for your fall lawn care needs.
Add Fall Color
Pumpkins are really a welcome addition to any outdoor space this time of year. Get your hands on a few different shapes, colors and varieties of the orange gourds to add a pop of instant seasonal color to your patio. Stack and store pumpkins on your patio before carving them later in the season.
Have A Game Center
Fall is an excellent time to enjoy lawn games that carried over from the summer. Many homeowners realize that fall is the best season to really enjoy a quick game of horseshoes or croquet in the comfortable, cooling temperatures. Develop a game center on your patio that is simple for guests to use and invite your friends and family to join you outdoors for a friendly competition.
Extending your patio season is easy using these eight suggestions to help your patio pop well into the fall.
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