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It’s that time again—time for New Year’s resolutions. But this year, instead of promising yourself you will eat less and exercise more, why not make resolutions for your home and garden—resolutions you will be happy to keep.

Throwing a successful outdoor get-together doesn’t really take as much effort as you might think. After all, the success of any party is measured by how much fun your guests have. So start by inviting the right people and you’re halfway there. Good friends can have fun in almost any situation.

With the South African Spring and Summer season 2014 nearly in sight, it’s hard not to get excited at the prospect of lounging on the beach, by the pool, or simply just outdoors. Of course, when you do so you would deserve nothing less than to lounge in style and above all in superior comfort.

Outdoor furniture is exposed to many elements such as bright sun, moisture, cold, pollen, and insects, and despite the investment, many owners display furniture outside without thinking about protection. However, keeping your furniture in top condition is not difficult. As a general rule for all types of furniture, keep it clean and shelter it in harsh extremes.

Our Kingston Lounge Set is a stunning set, perfect for sipping an ice-cold Margarita in the garden & dreaming of being on a Jamaican beach.

Creative Living rattan garden furnishings, Durable, hardwearing, strong, stylish, chic, and easy to maintain, one of the best options that you can find.

We’ve definitely still got a good few hot summery days to look forward to, but there’s no denying that winter is inevitably going to catch up with us at some stage. The stores are already stocking winter decor and clothing and it’s time to start thinking about making your home winter friendly.

In summertime, I find that a house is always the happiest when it is full of friends and family, who always seem to migrate to the backyard. If you want to really enjoy your kids, it’s hard to do it when they’re in front of a video game or an iPad.

The solstice has come and gone, which means the days are getting shorter and shorter. But those evenings spent sitting and chatting in the garden don’t have to end so soon, not when you can replace the sunlight with light of your own. 

As anyone with a balcony, terrace or other outdoor space knows, most fabrics don’t perform well under the pressure of direct sunlight and the effects of the rain, wind and moisture.