Tag: Outdoor
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Our Built-To-Last Outdoor Kitchen Reveal (My Favorite “Room” To Hang Out In All Summer)
It’s a real epic show and tell today – our incredible outdoor kitchen, which felt like it went up in a matter of weeks (and kinda did). We’ve already had so many hangouts here, a 100+ neighborhood event, and so many more are scheduled this summer and fall. We feel incredibly grateful for this kitchen/life,…
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Porta Potty Rentals: Key Tips for Outdoor Event Planners
When organizing an outdoor event, one of the most overlooked—but absolutely essential—components is restroom accessibility. From music festivals and food truck rallies to weddings and athletic races, no gathering is complete without adequate sanitation facilities. Attendees may not remember the stage layout or how long the lines were, but they’ll certainly remember if restroom access…
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How We Built Our Outdoor Kitchen With RTA (Assembled In One Day, Folks)
We are wrapping up phase two of the backyard (which is admittedly a pretty large phase) and I wanted to give you an update, show you the plans, and give you a sneak peek into the new RTA outdoor kitchen (which went from a little “grill area” to full blown kitchen really fast – it’s…
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The Link Up: Emily’s All-Time Favorite Outdoor String Lights, Arlyn’s Affordable Fancy Event Dress, And A Great Glowy Contour Set
Happy Sunday, everyone! Hope it was a good one. We don’t have too much to report aside from that we needed to get a few more shots of the new outdoor grill area (we really can’t wait to show you), and hope you saw the exciting progress with the farmhouse garages. Oh, and did you…
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How to zone a garden and transform your outdoor space
Finding out how to zone a garden is the first step to making your outdoor space more user friendly. Put simply zoning is the process whereby areas of a garden are sectioned off for specific uses such as relaxation, dining, a grow-your-own space or kids’ play area. Whether you have a large garden that lacks…
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Year-Round Guide to Managing Outdoor Property Challenges
Owning property means more than just maintaining the inside of a home. The exterior comes with its own set of challenges—some seasonal, others ongoing—that require attention and planning. Whether it’s a buildup of yard debris, invasive winter snow, or the need for structured landscape care, outdoor maintenance never really stops. BEP Services is familiar to…
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Living room extension ideas that improve your outdoor connection
If you’re considering building an extension, the reason why is generally defined by the need for more space. And while it’s common to see extensions created to house kitchens, if you’re opting for an extension to increase your communal spaces, you may be on the hunt for living room extension ideas. Although open plan extensions…
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Not Ugly Outdoor Storage Options (Deck Boxes, Sheds, Benches, And More!)
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Over the past few weeks, I’ve been typing away about sprucing up our outdoor spaces. And if you’ve ever had an outdoor space (my current apartment was my first) then you know the elements are no joke and that’s coming from someone living in southern California where the “elements” are pretty mild. So what’s the…
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In Search Of Weatherproof Outdoor Stools (That Will Actually Last In Oregon)… Oh, And We Need 10
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I’ll be the first one to admit I used to get wrapped up in style and de-prioritize longevity (less so now, but still). Loving things that look good is not only my job but in my blood. But when it comes to things being left outdoors up here in Oregon, my #1 priority was to…
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Really Good Affordable Outdoor Pillows And Rugs (The Sunshine Is Coming!)
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Two weeks ago I pulled together our (mostly) annual outdoor furniture roundup. I hope it was really helpful for anyone needing to fill a new outdoor space or refresh a piece or two in an existing one. But I think it’s fair to say that a solid number of us don’t need a ton of…