Let these creative ideas perfect your parties at home!
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Party-Perfect Deck Designs
Planning on throwing parties all summer? Get your patio or deck party-perfect with one of these fun ideas!
Modern Blocking
Bright hues and contemporary silhouettes modernize an outdoor space.
Alternative Seating
When seating is scarce, bring indoor chairs outside for temporary use.
Mellow Yellow
Strong black-and-white striped cushions complement sunny yellow seating.
Industrious Seating
For a DIY bench on the cheap, attach four crates together and top them off with a long cushion.
Pretty Party
Topping an unfinished picnic table with a floral tablecloth creates an elegant brunch setting.
Sun Shade
If a favorite outdoor sitting spot gets too sunny, give it some shade with a retractable awning.
Stars and Stripes
Red-and-white patterned textiles set the mood for a festive summer gathering.
Mountain Style
Casual rustic stools complement dark-stained decks.
Great Heights
A modern open-air deck has room for a dining space and sunning chairs.