With summer in full swing, there’s no better time to spruce up your back porch and create an inviting space to relax and entertain. I’m excited to share some back porch ideas on a budget to transform your outdoor area, including a step-by-step guide to DIYing your very own porch swing.
There’s nothing like an inviting and cozy porch. Every time we design a covered porch, small or large, we first decide on how the porch ceiling will be finished. In my opinion, the ceiling is one of the most important aspects of a porch. So in this article, I’m going to show you some different porch ceiling ideas. Whether you’re designing a new porch or want to give an existing porch new life, these are options that you can implement to create an amazing outdoor space.
Having a pool in your backyard can offer endless entertainment and relaxation. However, maintaining it can sometimes be a challenge, especially if you’re dealing with unwanted leaks. We know firsthand because we had a leak in one of our previous pools. If you’ve noticed a drop in your pool’s water level or are suspecting a leak, you’re likely asking yourself, “How do I find a leak in a pool?” Look no further, as we delve into a step-by-step guide on identifying and addressing pool leaks.
Have you ever sat in your living room, gazing out at your backyard, and wished for a space that beautifully merged the indoors and outdoors? A Lania is similar to a porch or veranda but is typically open-sided, offering an uninterrupted view of the surroundings. Lanais can be large, open areas suitable for outdoor dining or lounging, or they can be smaller, more intimate spaces.
Being a pool owner is a dream many of us cherish. However, like many dreams, reality comes with its challenges. Henry does most of the pool maintenance at our house and one of the trickiest tasks he has faced is maintaining the right pH balance in our pool. High pH can tarnish the swimming experience, leading to cloudy water, inefficient chlorine, and even potential harm to swimmers. Through trials, errors, and countless laps, we have learned a thing or two about managing our pool’s pH.