Concrete patios, while practical, aren’t particularly attractive. They can be an eyesore in any outdoor area, but are arguably more obvious in small spaces…
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Drying clothes on an apartment balcony is an energy-efficient alternative to using a tumble dryer. Depending on your balcony setup and climate, you could…
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Laying sod (grass) over gravel can be an easier alternative to completely removing the gravel. However, there are some preparations you need to consider…
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Artificial flowers are a great alternative to the real thing if you can’t (or don’t want to) grow them. With the right materials, you…
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Building a DIY greenhouse on your balcony is a great way to customize it to your space. The process can be simple or more…
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A pumpkin vase or flowerpot is one of the most Instagrammable items of fall décor. Whether painted or left its natural color, a pumpkin…
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As nice as large balcony windows and doors can be, they’re a big source of heat loss in the winter. Whether through heat loss…
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A porch swing is a great summer addition to an outdoor space, but it can become dangerous once the bad weather rolls around. A…
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As the summer temperature rises, balconies might not always provide the relief you need. After all, if they’re in a sunny spot, they’re bound…
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Knowing how to secure patio furniture from wind is useful if you don’t want it flying away and causing damage! Of course, your major…