Looking out over your deck as the summer sun rises, you may be thinking about how nice it would be to spend the day outside, lounging and playing in the heat. However, we all know the reality of the Calgary summer is that bugs, extreme heat and unpredictable weather get in the way of the…
Deciding to install a patio cover will automatically take your outdoor living experience to the next level. Not only will it provide protection from the sun and rain, but you’ll also create the feeling of an extra room in your home. You’ll be surprised at how the presence of a patio cover encourages people to…
With the end of winter in sight, it’s time to think about making the best use of your outdoor space to turn your yard into the only place to entertain guests this year. It’s easy to forget how quickly the Calgary summer comes on, making it hard to spend extended periods of time outside on…
A house with a patio is nice, but a house with an organized patio filled with patio furniture and a patio cover is even better! Building and organizing an outdoor living area is not only time consuming, but it’s also costly. Not every house has similar outdoor living conditions and structures. Even the outdoor conditions…
With Father’s Day coming up, Calgary families will likely be hanging out on the patio or deck, enjoying one another’s company and the sunshine. Having a yard celebration in the summer is the best way to enjoy the outdoors with family. It’s why most homes have an outside entertainment area. A Desert Sun Patio Cover is…
We are all faced with the same dilemma once the snow starts to fall in Calgary. Do we throw in the towel and retire our BBQ’s for the season? No! We are Canadians, and grilling Alberta Beef is in our blood, no matter the season. There’s nothing quite like spending time on the patio with…
A patio can be a hot slab of concrete baking in the sun – or it can be a welcoming extension of the house, calling you outdoors to enjoy cool breezes and fresh air. With a little planning, you can make your patio a comfortable seasonal room. Below are some ways you can store everything you need…
Don’t run away and hibernate from your patio just because it is wintertime. There are lots of ways you can have a functional patio in the middle of February. Whether your desire is to hang out with your loved ones in the evenings or on a quiet Saturday afternoon with tea, the following ideas will ensure you make the most of your patio all season long.