How-To

How to Size Artificial Turf

Maybe you know this feeling… staring at your backyard, trying to figure out how much artificial turf to order, and every website seems to give you different advice. Or maybe you're worried about o...

Extending the Life of Your Patio Umbrella

When I bought my first patio umbrella, I thought, "How complicated can it be? Find the right color, stick it in the base, crank it open, bask like a lizard." Reality hit harder than a surprise sum...

How to Identify Quality Wicker Outdoor Furniture

Navigating today's wicker outdoor furniture market to find just the right piece for your patio can make even the smartest shopper's head spin. What are the best brands? How do you choose the best ...

How To Throw The Best Backyard Memorial Day Party

Memorial Day party is a rare kind of celebration. For many of your friends, the meaning is important. Plus, you get to celebrate without having to spend a ton of money and effort. You only need a ...

How to Choose the Best Outdoor Kitchen Storage for Your Patio

If there's one thing the Patio Productions team has learned from years of helping customers create their dream patios, it's that good storage can make or break an outdoor kitchen. As someone who'd...

How to Clean Outdoor Furniture: Spring Cleaning Made Easy

Outdoor furniture spring cleaning – did those four words just send anyone else on a wild emotional journey? The joy and excitement of a new, fresh spring on your patio space immediately mixes and ...

How to Choose the Best Artificial Grass for Patios and High-Traffic Areas

High quality artificial grass can absolutely change the way you view your patio or backyard living. It's super low-effort to keep healthy, it saves you water (and money on your water bills), and i...

The Perfect Backyard Grilling Station Using 5 Essential Tips

Why should you worry about building the perfect backyard grilling station? Well, because grilling isn't just a way to heat your meat and veggies. It's a season. An experience! And it doesn't start...

Choosing the Best Fake Grass for a Stylish Backyard Design

You want to create a stylish, fun, practical backyard design. And you're thinking about using artificial grass. But maybe you have some questions. How do you choose the best fake grass for your ba...

How to Clean a Grill to Keep It Looking New and Performing Its Best

Grill season is simply amazing. The weather is amazing. Spending time outdoors is amazing. Beautifully-grilled dinners are amazing. You know what's not amazing, though? Regularly scraping char, gr...