Remodelista is all about interior design, but this week, with summer just around the corner, its editors looked to the outdoors for inspiration. Here, their five essentials for a proper backyard party:
1. A Seat at the Table
Above: Who wants to have to eat while standing up and balancing a full plate of food? Do your guests a favor and provide seating and a surface on which to rest their plates. This wholly charming dining setup, thanks to indoor furniture brought outdoors, is courtesy of the Glen Wilde. This week, its proprietors shared How to Open Up the Summerhouse for the Season.
2. Refreshments in Stylish Dispensers
Above: Instead of plastic water bottles, serve water, flavored with cucumber, mint, citrus, or herbs, in a drinks dispenser. This one from Pottery Barn is among the good-looking dispensers that Alexa rounded up in 10 Easy Pieces: Summer Drinks Dispensers (from High to Low).
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