Beach Accessories – Outdoor Patio Ideas

Shade Canopies

Holly Yielding — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 22:19:43 +0000

Versatile Outdoor Protection One of the most versatile and useful structures for the outdoors is the shade canopy. Shade canopies, which are often portable, have four sturdy poles and a durable, weather resistant canopy top that provides instant shade in just about any location at any time of day. Portable shade canopies can go with you anywhere and set up quickly and easily. Many come with their … Continue reading Shade Canopies »

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Escaping Winter? Don’t Forget the Necessities

Sara May — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:52:47 +0000

For many families, the idea of spending the cold winter months at home fighting holiday traffic and shopping center mobs is not the best way to enjoy the season. Escaping the madness can make for happier holidays — no holiday parties, no baking marathons, no throwing money down the drain on gifts for people you hardly know… So, if you are in the “let’s just … Continue reading Escaping Winter? Don’t Forget the Necessities »

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Beach Accessories to Improve Your Vacation

Trey Collier — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 19:56:05 +0000

Planning a trip to the beach this summer? Taking sunblock, bathing suits, towels, and sunglasses are a given, but there are so many other items that could really make your experience the best. These accessories will make your beach time so much more fun (and comfortable). Radio Pillow: Perfect for not only the beach, but also around the home, a sports radio pillow is a fun … Continue reading Beach Accessories to Improve Your Vacation »

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Add a Little Swivel to Your Sunbathing

Sara May — Mon, 30 May 2011 18:23:08 +0000

Sun worshippers — how many times during your outdoor tanning sessions do you have to get out of your beach chair, pick it up, and move it to keep up with the position of the sun? It’s no secret that the sun moves across the sky continually throughout the day, and sun worshippers everywhere must constantly adjust the position of their chairs to compensate for that … Continue reading Add a Little Swivel to Your Sunbathing »

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Today is Don’t Fry Day! Make Sure That Your Skin is Protected.

Trey Collier — Fri, 27 May 2011 15:37:56 +0000

Today (May 27th, 2011) is Don’t Fry Day hosted by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention. With summer officially beginning, this is a perfect day to remind everyone to take precious care of their skin during the blazing summer months. Approximately 90 percent of non-melanoma skin cancers and 65 percent of melanomas are associated with exposure to UV radiation from the sun. Following these … Continue reading Today is Don’t Fry Day! Make Sure That Your Skin is Protected. »

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Take Recycling to the Next Level and Look Good in the Process

Sara May — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:04:12 +0000

You’ve reduced the amount of stuff you buy, and you recycle what you can, but do you go that next step and make a point to buy products made from recycled materials? A little online research can lead you to find most anything you need or want made from other people’s recycled trash. Patio furniture is a good example. Recycled patio furniture can certainly be made from reclaimed wood … Continue reading Take Recycling to the Next Level and Look Good in the Process »

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Recycled Patio Furniture – For You and the Environment

Trey Collier — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:23:24 +0000

If you are considering investing in new patio furniture for the fall, why not consider also doing something that is good for the environment? Recycled patio furniture is a great way to do both! Beautiful and durable, they are made with 90% recycled plastics and never with new petroleum products. You can choose from many different pieces, including tables, Adirondack chairs and benches, chaise lounges, and … Continue reading Recycled Patio Furniture – For You and the Environment »

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Comfort for Kids

Sara May — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:40:45 +0000

I love keeping portable folding chairs in the trunk of my car because they so often come in handy. I use them at the park, the playground, and the soccer field. They are always welcome at picnics, barbecues, and on camping trips. I even have a special child-sized chair for my son. It’s portable, collapsible, easy to carry and store, and it even comes with a canopy … Continue reading Comfort for Kids »

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Beach Chairs of All Kinds

Trey Collier — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 15:04:22 +0000

Are you and your family going to the beach this summer? If you are like me, you have already spent endless hours day dreaming about your trip. I already have most of my “equipment” ready to go, but I recently decided that we would get new beach chairs to take along with us. After you total the cost of renting a chair everyday, I knew … Continue reading Beach Chairs of All Kinds »

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Portable Shade Canopies: Endlessly Handy

Sara May — Tue, 25 May 2010 01:41:50 +0000

I challenge anyone to find a portable structure that is handier than a shade canopy. There is no apparent limit to the variety of ways that portable shade canopies can be put to use. Here are just a few: Set up a shade canopy along the sideline of your kid’s soccer games; Use it to enjoy a comfortable, impromptu picnic in the backyard; Keep it near the sandbox to provide the … Continue reading Portable Shade Canopies: Endlessly Handy »

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