Target Stores Recall Home Patio Sets

November 2nd, 2007    Subscribe To Our Feed

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Target-recalled Home Patio SetTarget is voluntarily recalling about 40,000 six-piece home patio sets sold nationwide at its stores and on its website from November 2006 through July 2007.  It seems the chairs can collapse when weight is applied to the front end of the arm rests, creating a fall hazard.  So far, 35 reports of collapse have been received, with 18 injuries including bruises and lacerations.  The Chinese-made sets sold for about $130, have a table, four chairs and an umbrella; and the chairs and umbrella have a black aluminum frame covered with beige fabric.  If you bought this set, stop using it immediately and return the entire set to any Target store for a full refund. For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at http://www.target.com/.


Cleaning Plastic Outdoor Furniture

October 18th, 2007    Subscribe To Our Feed

While surfing today, came across a nice tip for cleaning your outdoor plastic furniture.  As the days grow shorter, now’s the time to give all your outdoor furniture the once-over before putting it away for the season.  Cleaning thoroughly now will help prevent any problems come next spring.  If you’ve invested in new outdoor furniture this summer and are pressed for winter storage space, why not consider outdoor furniture covers now?   Of course, those who live in the South are just entering one of the most pleasant times to sit outdoors.  So keep your furniture fresh looking and enjoy the balmy breezes!


Outdoor Pool Furniture: Relax In Style Between Laps

July 20th, 2007    Subscribe To Our Feed

Mediterranean Chaise Lounger is a beautiful piece of outdoor pool furniture. Click here for more info.

If you have a swimming pool, you need outdoor pool furniture. There’s nothing like diving into a swimming pool to beat the summer heat. And if that pool is in your backyard, you have an instant oasis of summer fun. But when you’re not swimming, or if you’re in between laps, you need durable and stylish outdoor furniture near your pool. You want furniture that can take being in a wet or damp environment, yet remain comfortable for the person using it. Outdoor pool furniture is designed to meet the need.

Outdoor Pool Furniture In Many Shapes And Styles

When one thinks of outdoor pool furniture, a row of chaise loungers often comes to mind, perhaps outfitted with some cushions; with a large patio umbrella or two stationed nearby for shade. A classic setup, for sure, but it’s not the only suitable arrangement. You might also have an Read the rest of this entry »


Looking For Outdoor Furniture Hammocks?

July 17th, 2007    Subscribe To Our Feed

There’s a fun site on Squidoo! featuring classic rope hammocks for outdoor and patio use, as well as information on how to choose a hammock. Check out the Classic Hammock site for tips on how to use hammocks in your backyard utopia. 


Patio Furniture Cushions: Weather Resistant Comfort

May 30th, 2007    Subscribe To Our Feed

Patio Furniture Cushions - Click for more info

OK, you finally got the great looking patio furniture you’ve wanted.  What about patio furniture cushions?  You and your guests aren’t going to be very comfortable sitting on naked chairs with no cushions, now, are you? You bought patio furniture so that you can relax, enjoy the outdoors, dine al fresco, bask in nature. However you decide to use your patio furniture, make sure that you have beautiful patio furniture cushions. Help your guests feel pampered and comfortable with plush seating. Get some patio furniture cushions so that everyone can rest comfortably.

Patio Furniture Cushions Quickly Rev Up Outdoor Style

If you already have great patio furniture, but the set is looking a little tired, buying new patio furniture cushions can quickly renew and kick up your patio’s style a few notches.  They’re available in a vast range of Read the rest of this entry »


Teak Patio Furniture: Go for Quality

May 3rd, 2007    Subscribe To Our Feed

Thunderbird Teak Lounger Set - Click for more info

Many people today invest in decorating and furnishing their outdoor living spaces.  Instead of moving to bigger and more elaborate homes, many homeowners are opting to stay put, remodeling and redecorating the home they have.  A creative way to expand your living space is to create an outdoor room.  People are furnishing these patio rooms just like their indoor living or dining rooms, effectively bringing the comfort of indoors out. A top-quality set of patio furniture provides both comfort and long-lasting style.  Teak patio furniture fits this setting very well because it’s made with high-quality wood and has impeccable style.

Teak Patio Furniture Is Long Lasting and an Excellent Value

Teak patio furniture is certainly one of the most expensive types of outdoor furniture one can buy; and with good reason. True teak is indigenous to Read the rest of this entry »


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