About this episode
It's so exciting that the warmer weather is here and summer soon to follow. Do you have an outdoor space to decorate this year? Today we are encouraging you to get outside and live in your outdoor space this summer. How about creating an outdoor room? We have lots of tips for creating and living in trendy outdoor spaces this summer! Outdoor "rooms" are so hot right now! Think of ways to bring the indoor to the outdoors. Think about adding great indoor/outdoor rugs to ground your indoor room. This year outdoor spaces are getting very sophisticated. If your outdoor room has a covered area think about pulling out dressers and tables and chairs! See Anita's beautiful bed in bluebonnets HERE See Anita's wildflower party HERE There are so many gorgeous choices in outdoor furniture. Think about hanging outdoor lights over an area to make a canopy of lights. Kelly said to string a heavy wire and then put the lights on them. It keeps them from sagging. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites See Kelly's Amazon shop HERE See outdoor lights HERE .Mason Jars wrapped with wire hangers and a tea light look beautiful hung in a tree. See Anita's mason jar lights HERE If you have a porch you might like to hang outdoor curtains. Sheer and drop cloth curtains are nice to use! See Anita's shutters HERE Put a torchlight in big flower pots on a patio. See them on Yvonne's porch HERE See the anatomy of a flower pot HERE Outdoor furniture should be covered as it will be affected by the elements. If you are not worried about rain or lots of wind try covering the furniture with a drop cloth. Easy- peasy! See Kelly's drought tolerant pots HERE See the best fertilizer for outdoor pots HERE See a beautiful outdoor swing/bed HERE Raised garden beds are on trend and so easy now! See Yvonne's tall raised patio beds HERE Kelly has these metal raised beds . Gorgeous! See Kelly's gorgeous book, My Soulful Home A Year In Flowers HERE Thanks to Julie B for her wonderful Tip of the Day - listen in to hear it and visit Julie's brand new beautiful blog, My Wee Abode . Thx Julie!! Need help with your home? We'd love to help! We do personalized consults, and we'll offer advice specific to your room that typically includes room layout ideas, suggestions for what the room needs, and how to pull the room together. We'll also help you to decide what isn't working for you. We work with any budget, large or small. Find out more HERE Hang out with us between episodes at our blogs, IG and Kelly's YouTube channels. Links are below to all those places to catch up on the other 6 days of the week! Kelly's IG HERE Kelly's Youtube HERE Kelly's blog HERE Anita's IG HERE Anita's blog HERE Are you subscribed to the podcast? Don't need to search for us each Wednesday let us come right to your door ...er...device. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Just hit the SUBSCRIBE button & we'll show up! If you have a moment we would so appreciate it if you left a review for DTT on iTunes. Just go HERE and click listen in apple podcasts. XX, Anita & Kelly DI-13:14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .