How to Buy Outdoor Benches, Swings, and Gliders

Outdoor experiences are better when shared. To create an already great foundation for when friends and family arrive, you’ll want seating that can accommodate everyone comfortably.  Swings and gliders add a new dimension to traditional outdoor seating, providing a soothing motion that will have little ones laughing and furry friends snoozing with equal enjoyment. For a no-frills seating option, budget-friendly benches make space for multiple … Continue reading How to Buy Outdoor Benches, Swings, and Gliders

Sneak Peek! New Farmhouse Inspired Outdoor Dining Sets

No matter where you go you’re likely to find farmhouse style decor. From shiplap to wooden signs, farmhouse style can range from traditional and rustic to a more modern farmhouse aesthetic. Here at Trex Outdoor Furniture, we’ve embraced the farmhouse trend with a variety of timeless outdoor dining table designs so you can easily extend your indoor farmhouse style to your outdoor space. First: Choose … Continue reading Sneak Peek! New Farmhouse Inspired Outdoor Dining Sets

The Complete Guide to Buying an Outdoor Bar or Counter Set

Outdoor bar and counter sets are fantastic home furniture choices—the elevated seating creates a sanctioned space for whatever the day has in store, whether you’re swapping stories over drinks with friends or diving into a lively family game night.  But buying a bar or counter set is easier said than done. There are many factors to consider, such as height differentiation, size and shape, material … Continue reading The Complete Guide to Buying an Outdoor Bar or Counter Set

The Complete Guide to Buying an Outdoor Chaise Lounge

A bench may be the logical choice for garden-side seating, and a rocking chair will complete a picturesque front porch. But for unrivaled comfort and relaxation, few styles can match the casual elegance of a chaise lounge. Good furniture is an investment that will last for years, so it’s a good idea to be selective when choosing a chaise lounge. This may seem daunting since … Continue reading The Complete Guide to Buying an Outdoor Chaise Lounge

A Guide to Outdoor Deep Seating Cushions (and More)

Spending time with family and friends outside is one of the most invigorating and enjoyable uses of free time. When outfitting your deck, patio, or porch with durable outdoor furniture you must choose between several contenders, including slatted Adirondack chairs and gentle rocking chairs that can withstand the elements and deliver hours of comfort. However, if you want the ultimate furniture piece for prolonged rest … Continue reading A Guide to Outdoor Deep Seating Cushions (and More)

5 Must-Have Elements to Create Your Perfect Outdoor Space

The constant ding of electronic notifications, the ever-demanding toil of housework, and the frantic juggling act necessary to complete our long list of tasks throughout the day. Sometimes it’s all too much and we need to take a step back from the chaos of modern life and just unwind. When you want to relax, slow down, and revel in the soothing comforts of nature, you … Continue reading 5 Must-Have Elements to Create Your Perfect Outdoor Space

How to Buy an Outdoor Rocking Chair

For nearly three centuries, rocking chairs have been preferred settings for watching sunsets, soothing infants, and chatting with friends and neighbors.  The rocking chair comes from humble beginnings, originally designed with a simple wooden frame supported by two slopped runners. However, the design has morphed and multiplied over the last 300 years. Now there’s a dizzying assortment of styles, materials, and colors to wade through … Continue reading How to Buy an Outdoor Rocking Chair

Ways to Refresh Your Patio Space for Fall

As they say in the South: It’s fall, y’all. And with the changing of each season, at Trex Outdoor Furniture we like to do a little patio space refresh. Now that the heat of summer has dissipated, it’s time to spend evenings enjoying the crisp (bug-free) air! Read on for a few of our best tips for decking out your outdoor space for the cooler … Continue reading Ways to Refresh Your Patio Space for Fall

Kid Projects

Easy DIY Outdoor Projects for Kids

With the extreme heat of summer coming to an end take advantage of the cooler weather to get your kids outside and invested in the great outdoors. One terrific way to spruce up your porch, patio, or other outdoor space is to complete a fun and simple DIY project that will instill a sense of pride in your children. Adding value to your yard, deck, … Continue reading Easy DIY Outdoor Projects for Kids

How to Shop for an Adirondack Chair

The Adirondack chair has staked its claim as everyone’s favorite all-season seat. Its American-born design has kept families reclined and relaxed for over 100 years—the laid-back seat and body-hugging arms consistently fulfilling a promise of sigh-inducing comfort. If you haven’t added an Adirondack (or two) to your yard, there’s no better time than now to make the investment. We say “investment” because there’s more to … Continue reading How to Shop for an Adirondack Chair