Indoor/Outdoor Furniture

6 Ways to Use Your Outdoor Furniture Indoors… And Why You Should

Sometimes decorating a new space is a pain. How do you tie the room together with those hand-me-down pieces? What new furnishings should you incorporate? What colors should you introduce? How much is in the budget? But what if there was a solution that involved using a cheaper option… or even something you may already have on hand? Well… why not think a little outside … Continue reading 6 Ways to Use Your Outdoor Furniture Indoors… And Why You Should

Winter Decorating 102: A Refresher Guide for Outdoor Living (When the Temperature Dips Far Below 102 Degrees)

In 2016, we offered readers some of our best tips for turning your patio into a festive wonderland. We called it Winter Decorating 101, and you can still find fabulous ways to warm up with hot chocolate, cocktails, trees, fire pits, and more in that post. A lot has changed in life since we authored that piece. A reality television host serves as president of … Continue reading Winter Decorating 102: A Refresher Guide for Outdoor Living (When the Temperature Dips Far Below 102 Degrees)

Storing Furniture During Winter

You’ve raked and bagged leaves, covered outdoor faucets, and stocked up on snow gear. But what should you do with your outdoor furniture when winter comes? To extend the life of your patio furniture, if at all possible, make storage preparations now for things you don’t want left in the cold later. What you can leave out: HDPE (high-density polyethelyne) furniture Outdoor pieces made from … Continue reading Storing Furniture During Winter

Thanksgiving Table Setting

Tips for Setting Your Thanksgiving Table

It’s hard to believe it’s November already! Not to mention, Thanksgiving dinner is almost upon us and there’s so much to plan. There’s the food, the drinks, who you’re going to invite (and who you shouldn’t invite!), and whether you’ll stick with traditional Thanksgiving favorites or switch it up this year with a modern twist on some of those beloved comfort foods. No matter how … Continue reading Tips for Setting Your Thanksgiving Table

Our Top Fall Entertaining Tips

There’s the faintest hint of a chill in the air; reds, oranges, and yellows begin creeping into the trees; and football season is back. Ahhh, fall… It’s also that time when pumpkin spice lattes are socially acceptable, when leather boots and jackets come out in full force, and plaid clothing and sweaters are pulled from storage. Writer F. Scott Fitzgerald once poignantly wrote that “life … Continue reading Our Top Fall Entertaining Tips

Refresh Your Patio Space for Summer

It’s hot this summer. The kind of hot that makes for perfect days of swimming in a cool pool, eating watermelon, and throwing together simple dinners with summer veggies. The season is also the right time to do a little patio refresh to keep your outdoor space somewhere you’ll want to be even in the peak heat of the day. Here are some of the … Continue reading Refresh Your Patio Space for Summer

5 Ways to Use Your Side Table

If there’s anything we’ve learned in the age of Pinterest, it’s that everything has more than one purpose. Take the Mason jar, for instance. Once the darling of the canning world, Mason jars are everywhere—from wedding centerpieces to outdoor chandeliers. At Trex® Outdoor Furniture,™ we take that same approach when it comes to our outdoor furniture pieces. Each piece of furniture is durable, versatile, and … Continue reading 5 Ways to Use Your Side Table

Create Showstopping Tablescapes for Fall

It’s never too early to think about decorating. Get a jump-start on your fall plans with stunning outdoor tablescapes for fall. Whether your backyard consists of an acre of lawn and dedicated dining and seating areas or you’re short on outdoor real estate, we’ll show you how to create an impactful design for any size space. The Basics First off, what exactly is a tablescape? … Continue reading Create Showstopping Tablescapes for Fall

Prep Your Patio Space for Springtime

Ah, spring. That time of year when the days last a little longer, the trees begin to bud, and the weather warms. It’s also the perfect time to fully embrace being outside. Gather around your outdoor dining table and enjoy a sumptuous spring feast or barbecue. Perch on your porch and take advantage of the beautiful weather. Kick back and curl up with a good … Continue reading Prep Your Patio Space for Springtime