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How to Clean Mildew and Algae Off Your Patio

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A patio is a wonderful addition to any home, providing a space for relaxation, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. But weather conditions can cause mildew or algae. Let’s talk about how to clean the mildew and algae off your patio. .tasty-pins-banner-container{display:block;margin-bottom:20px;position:relative;width:-moz-fit-content;width:fit-content}.tasty-pins-banner-container a{cursor:pointer;display:flex;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;line-height:1.8em;text-transform:uppercase}.tasty-pins-banner-container a:hover{opacity:1}.tasty-pins-banner-container .tasty-pins-banner{align-items:center;bottom:0;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:center;left:0;padding-bottom:1em;padding-top:1em;position:absolute;right:0}.tasty-pins-banner-container .tasty-pins-banner svg{margin-right:4px;width:32px}.tasty-pins-banner-container .tasty-pins-banner span{margin-top:4px}.tasty-pins-banner-container a.tasty-pins-banner{text-decoration:none}.tasty-pins-banner-container a.tasty-pins-banner:hover{opacity:.8}.tasty-pins-banner-container a.tasty-pins-banner-image-link{flex-direction:column}.tasty-pins-banner-container a img{margin-bottom:0}.entry-content .wp-block-image .tasty-pins-banner-container img{margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}#et-boc … Read more

Today’s Homeowner Radio Podcast | September 17, 2022

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This week, hear our thoughts on the best spot for a skylight, plus how to fix puddling on a concrete patio. (KM6064/temmuzcan, Getty Images Signature) Hour 1 In Hour 1, hear how to prevent wasps from swarming around fruit trees, tips for cooling off a hot attic and more. Controlling Wasps Around Fruit Trees Wasps … Read more

Outdoor Roll-Up Blinds: The Safe Shade Solution for Your Patio

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Coolaroo Wheel-Operated Light Filtering PVC Exterior Shades can be used on windows, pergolas, patios, and porches, or anywhere else you would like to block sunlight. (The Home Depot) Outdoor roll-up blinds for your patio solve the problem of late afternoon and early-morning sun glare. No matter where you build your patio (or porch or pergola), … Read more

B&A: A “Barely Functional Outdoor Space” Gets a Dreamy Redo with Added Storage

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Sarah Everett Staff Writer Sarah is a staff writer at Apartment Therapy. She completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

10 of Our Favorite Outdoor Furniture Sets for Small Patios and Balconies

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Apartment Therapy received compensation for this post, which was written and edited independently by our editorial team. Shifting into spring and summer brings the urge to do nearly anything outdoors: eating, entertaining, relaxing — you name it. If you’re lucky enough to have a private outdoor sitting area, be it a balcony or a yard, it’s … Read more

Want to Keep Indoor Furniture Safe and Clean Outside?

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Have you ever come across a piece of furniture you thought was perfect for your patio or balcony, but it wasn’t quite outside friendly? It happens, and it’s especially frustrating considering that patio furniture can be pretty limited in terms of choice or availability, making it tricky to find something that fits your vision for … Read more

59 DIY Landscaping Ideas and Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Space

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The Curbly House 2017 Being a homeowner is a big responsibility, and while there’s plenty to take care of inside you home, don’t forget about the outside, either. If you’ve ever looked into the cost of hiring a professional landscaper, you know they’re not cheap. Fortunately, there are a slew of inexpensive and affordable DIY landscaping ideas at … Read more

62 DIY Projects To Transform Your Backyard

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Blooming flowers and fresh rain can only mean one thing: spring has definitely sprung! That means summer will be here before you know it. If getting your backyard in order is on your to-do list but you’re having trouble getting started – don’t fret! You don’t need a total landscaping overhaul for your yard to feel refreshed and inviting. Sometimes it’s … Read more

Two Patios are Better Than One

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Jerry and Shay’s backyard is big enough for them to enjoy, but something is missing. Their small patio offers little space for entertaining guests, and their old firepit is secluded from any seating. But that’s OK. Because when your patio is tiny, just create another one! That’s just what we’re doing on this episode of Today’s … Read more

51 Outdoor Rugs to Make Your Patio Feel Like Home

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Make your outdoor living spaces feel just as welcoming as your interior by centering your furniture arrangements with a comfortable outdoor area rug. In this post, we’ve collected our favorite outdoor area rug designs sure to elevate the atmosphere of a patio, balcony, poolside, or sunroom. Each one is made from strong weather-resistant materials to … Read more