Going on holiday? A few simple tasks before you go will keep it all ticking over so you can enjoy your time away. Watch this clip from Gardeners’ World for lots of quick and easy techniques that will help to keep your patio pots from drying out while you’re away on holiday. Monty Don offers handy tips, including a novel idea for keeping a moisture-loving eucomis happy.
How a Designer Would Redecorate Your Patio Under $200
28.06.2024 - 14:13 / thespruce.com / Megan McCarty
Is your patio currently a cluttered mess? It’s time for a makeover that won’t blow your budget. To optimize patio time, you’ll want to create a clean, comfortable spot.
We turned to Heather Knight-Willcock, an interior designer based in Long Beach, California, for her advice on redecorating a patio without dropping a ton of cash. As an expert for ShopGoodwill.com, Knight-Willcock is well-versed in seeking the best deals, and shopping with an eye for budget-friendly and second-hand options.
Here’s how Knight-Willcock would decorate a patio for under $200—and how you can, too.
Heather Knight-Willcock is an interior designer and expert for ShopGoodwill.com based in Long Beach, California.
Before adding fresh decor to your patio, take away some not-so-fresh features. You may be surprised how a simple but deep clean can completely revamp your patio.
“A little bit of sweat equity can go a long way in outdoor spaces,” Knight-Willcock says.
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For an immediate wow-worthy patio makeover, consider painting or staining. A new color will always make the most impact for the least amount of money. Could your furniture or fence benefit from a fresh coat?
“A new coat of paint or staining on furniture and fences can completely transform the space,” Knight-Willcock says.
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Outdoor-friendly rugs are both pretty and utilitarian. They can add punchy color or patterns, and leave a soft feeling underfoot.
“Rugs are great for defining zones and covering up less-than-desirable floors,” Knight-Willcock says.
There’s no need to blow your budget on an outdoor rug,
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