By Jessica Haggard (Associated Press) If you want to create unforgettable experiences with your family and friends, look no further than these easy and trending tips to transform your own backyard into the ultimate place for a summer bash. Entertaining guests at home is the easiest way to say goodbye to noisy, crowded public parks and overpriced venues. Whether your outdoor space is a tiny patio or a comfortable lawn, hosting summer events at home is an effortless way to entertain your guests.
But if your outdoor space could use some tender love and care, read on for the effortless decor tips, super-simple menu items and easy entertainment choices that will make throwing summer parties as easy as walking out your back door. Effortless decor Don’t feel like you have to purchase a truckload of new furniture before you can host a summer party. If you want to update your decor, there’s no need to get lost in hours of endless research, just follow these tips to create an inviting outdoor entertaining area .
Organic and modern If mixing and matching different pieces sounds like a headache, then choose furniture made out of natural materials, like wooden tables and stone flower pots, that will blend seamlessly with any outdoor setting. This trend is all about creating a comforting aesthetic through rustic earth elements. Look for pieces featuring off-white, light brown and tan for a color palette that looks good all year.
DIY ambiance Embrace sustainability by repurposing materi.