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Outdoor Winter Maintenance: Protecting Your Patio Furniture
Cold weather can be tough on outdoor furniture, but with proper care and maintenance, you can keep your patio set looking beautiful and functional year-round. Learn how to care for your outdoor furniture through the winter months.
Patio Heaters vs Fire Pits: The Right Heat Solution for Your Space
With shorter days and low temperatures already upon us, it's time to consider your outdoor heating options. Fire pits and patio heaters can keep you comfortable outdoors through winter and into those chilly spring nights, but which outdoor heating solution is best for you and your space? We've got answers.
Setting Up & Decorating Your Artificial Christmas Tree
Whether you're going for a minimal look or embracing a maximalist, ornament-rich tree, here’s our comprehensive guide to setting up, fluffing, and decorating your faux Christmas tree for the season.
Outdoor Holiday Decor: Decorating Your Lawn for the Holidays
Whether you're putting lights on your roof, decorating your yard, or looking for new outdoor holiday items for your setup, we have everything you need! Here’s how to get started:
Thanksgiving Outdoors: Tips, Tricks, & Patio Essentials
With our premium outdoor furniture and tabletop decor, setting up a comfortable, beautiful Thanksgiving table is easier than ever. Here’s how to create a stunning Thanksgiving feast with essentials designed for convenience and style.
A Festive Guide to Holiday Mantel and Entryway Decor
As Christmas approaches, it's time to bring out the wreaths and garland to create a warm and inviting atmosphere inside and out. In this guide, we'll explore creative ways to decorate your mantel and entryway for the holidays.
Read More
How to Find the Right Tree for Your Space
With so many Christmas tree options, it can be challenging to determine which tree is right for you. That's why we put together this handy guide to help you find the perfect spruce (or pine or even fir) for every space in your home.
Preparing Your Patio for Fall: Your Guide to Outdoor Furniture Maintenance
From moisture to falling leaves, the changing weather can take a toll on your outdoor furniture. In this blog, we'll guide you through common maintenance issues and provide detailed care instructions for our outdoor furniture materials.
Decorating Your Patio for Halloween
Learn how to turn your outdoor space into the ultimate Halloween destination with the right decorations, lighting, and functional furniture.
Outdoor Decor: Tailgating Edition
Whether hosting die-hard fans or casual viewers, investing in your outdoor space can make any win or loss more enjoyable with the right amenities. Kick off the season on the right foot and step up your patio game!
Outdoor Heaters & Fire Pits: Care & Safety Tips
With the proper maintenance and safety precautions, your fire pits and patio heaters will keep you cozy throughout fall and beyond. Here's how you should prepare for the season.
Outdoor Furniture Trends for Fall 2024
As summer comes to a close, your outdoor space deserves a seasonal refresh! Now is a great time to start planning for cooler weather, changing leaves, and new style trends, specifically patio furniture and accessories built to withstand the worst autumn weather.
Fortunoff Backyard Store: Where to Shop for Patio Furniture
Shopping for outdoor furniture can be a time-consuming and frustrating process if you don’t know where to start, but Fortunoff Backyard Store can help. With patio furniture showrooms spanning the Northeast, it’s easier than ever to see and test out your options.
How to Prepare Your Patio for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is here. Is your backyard prepared? It's crucial to take proactive steps to safeguard your outdoor furniture and create a safe environment in your outdoor space. But where should you begin?
Transform Your Backyard with Outdoor Accessories
Whether you have a sprawling backyard or a cozy balcony retreat, the right outdoor furnishings can elevate your space to new heights of comfort and style.
Hosting Outdoors for the Summer
Whether planning a casual brunch with friends or a watch party, Fortunoff Backyard Store's selection of outdoor furniture and accessories ensures you can host in style without compromising your comfort or budget.
Maintaining Your Pool Floats and Accessories
In this blog, we'll explore everything you need to know about maintaining your pool floats to ensure they remain in prime condition throughout the season and beyond.
Coming Soon: Christmas at Fortunoff Backyard Store
Mark your calendars! Christmas is coming early. This October, our outdoor furniture showrooms get a holiday makeover as we usher in our Christmas at Fortunoff Backyard Store selection.
Outdoor Furniture Summer Maintenance Guide
In this blog, we'll cover what issues to watch out for during the summer months, which outdoor furniture materials perform best in extreme sunlight, and offer tips and maintenance advice to ensure your backyard oasis remains stunning all season long.
The Summer Guide to Patio Umbrellas
In this blog, we're focusing on two customer favorites: market umbrellas and cantilever umbrellas. Both are great at staving off sunburns but are very different in their own right. Here's what you need to know:
2024 Summer Patio Trends
With summer quickly approaching and bringing fresh trends and styles, there's no better time to update your patio furniture and accessories to reflect the latest in outdoor living. From materials to colors, patterns to accessories, let's dive into the top trends shaping outdoor spaces this season.
Preparing Your Backyard for Pool Season
In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the steps to get your pool ready for warmer weather, offer valuable tips on pool maintenance, and recommend the finest outdoor furniture and accessories to elevate your poolside oasis.
Your Guide to Outdoor Cushions
We understand the importance of curating outdoor spaces that reflect your unique style and offer unparalleled comfort. That's why we're thrilled to introduce you to our large selection of weather-tested patio cushions designed to make relaxing outdoors cozy and effortless.
Celebrating Mom on the Patio
As Mother's Day approaches, it's time to start planning a special celebration to honor the incredible women in our lives. What better way to show Mom how much she means to us than by treating her to a day of relaxation and pampering right in the comfort of your backyard?
Earth Day: Tips on Sustainable Living
At Fortunoff Backyard Store, we're not just outdoor furniture enthusiasts. We're advocates for a lifestyle that honors and protects our beautiful home. In the spirit of Earth Day, let's delve into its history and significance and explore meaningful ways to celebrate it.
Maximizing Small Outdoor Spaces: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Furniture
In this blog, we'll walk you through how to measure your outdoor space and find the outdoor furniture that suits your lifestyle, space constraints, and style.
Hosting Easter: Tips for a Fun Outdoor Gathering
From setting up the perfect outdoor dining area to organizing a fun-filled egg hunt, here's everything you need to know to host an unforgettable Easter brunch in your backyard.
2024 Spring Outdoor Furniture Trends
There's no better time to refresh your patio with the latest trends in outdoor furniture. From cozy lounging setups to chic dining areas, let's explore our top spring outdoor furniture trends of 2024 that will elevate your backyard.
Outdoor Furniture Maintenance: Preparing for Spring
There’s no better time to rejuvenate your patio, deck, or garden and prepare it for the upcoming season. Whether you’re hosting outdoor dinners, soaking up the sun with a good book, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature, a well-prepared outdoor space can make all the difference. Here’s how to get started.
How to Shop for an Outdoor Table
The right patio table can set the stage for everything from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, so how do you choose the right outdoor table for your needs and space? We have the answers.
Material Spotlight: Polymer
As the only marine-grade material we carry, polymer stands out for its style and durability. It's low maintenance and has some of the longest-lasting warranties compared to other outdoor furniture sets and materials. However, there’s more to polymer patio furniture than a tough exterior and hardy construction.
Material Spotlight: Aluminum
Unlike cast aluminum, extruded aluminum outdoor furniture is light, making it easier to move for people who enjoy entertaining and easy maintenance. It's the perfect material option for those who want their patio furniture to have a rich history and exceptional craftsmanship.
Valentine's Day on the Patio
Roses are red. Violets are blue, so why not host your Valentine’s Day where the flowers grow too? Romeo and Juliet met in a garden, so why not reserve your V-day plans on the patio?
Material Spotlight: Teak
When it comes to patio furniture materials, teak is a standout. In this blog, we'll explore the origins and popularity of teak furniture, teak's aging process, and how to maintain and care for your teak deck furniture
Material Spotlight: Resin Wicker
From its origin to how to properly care for wicker backyard furniture, this is your comprehensive guide to Fortunoff Backyard Store's resin wicker patio furniture.
Material Spotlight: Cast Aluminum
When shopping for outdoor furniture, cast aluminum is a material that seamlessly combines elegance with durability, but that's not the only thing that sets cast patio furniture apart from wicker, teak, and even polymer.
Deck the Patio: Gathering with Outdoor Living Essentials
To make your outdoor holiday hosting dreams a reality, we've curated a collection of must-have outdoor furniture and accessories that will transform your patio into an outdoor space that friends and family will cherish.
Winter Patio Care: Outdoor Storage
One of the primary challenges during colder months is protecting your outdoor accessories from the harsh elements. Toomax storage boxes offer a practical and stylish solution to this problem.
Choosing the Perfect Patio Furniture for Autumn
To fully embrace the autumnal ambiance, it's essential to choose the right patio furniture. Here's a guide to selecting the perfect outdoor furnishings that will make your fall moments comfortable and memorable.
Al Fresco Dining Delights: Hosting Fall Gatherings on Your Patio
Hosting fall gatherings on your patio can be a delightful experience, combining the pleasures of al fresco dining with the vibrant colors and flavors of the season. Here's how to make your outdoor gatherings this fall truly unforgettable.
Protecting Your Outdoor Investment: Furniture Covers
Are you looking to safeguard your outdoor furniture investment? Look no further than high-quality patio furniture covers! These often-overlooked patio accessories are essential for maintaining the longevity and appearance of your outdoor furniture.
Mixing Materials: Resin Wicker & Teak Outdoor Furniture
These two materials, with their distinct aesthetics and practical qualities, can come together to create a stunning and functional outdoor retreat. Let's delve into the art of mixing wicker and teak furniture to elevate your patio design.
How to Choose the Perfect Patio Heater
A patio heater can transform your patio into a warm and inviting space, allowing you to enjoy outdoor gatherings and cozy moments all year round. But with various types and features available, how do you choose the perfect patio heater for your needs? We can help.
Patio Trends 2023: Fall Edition
From fabric colors and patterns to materials and must-have accessories that will help you make the most of your outdoor space this season.
Trendy Fire Pit and Patio Heater Ideas
With the right patio heating and fire pit ideas, you can create a warm and stylish retreat that invites you to linger outdoors, no matter the season. Let's explore some of the trendiest ways to stay cozy and chic on your patio.
Outdoor Heating: How to Extend Patio Season
As temperatures drop and the days become shorter, many outdoor enthusiasts retreat indoors. Enter outdoor heating – a game-changer that allows you to continue enjoying your outdoor space, no matter the season. Here's how patio heating can elevate your patio experience:
Adding Outdoor Lighting to Your Space
Ambient lights cultivate beautiful outdoor spaces and set the mood for unforgettable moments. Explore how outdoor lighting can help you craft the perfect ambiance and turn your nights into beloved memories.
Introduction to Fire Safety
Whether you're a seasoned firepit enthusiast or new to the world of outdoor fires, here's a comprehensive guide to fire pit safety that will keep your gatherings fun, memorable, and hazard-free.
Sunbrella® Fabrics for Every Season: Adapting to Climate Changes
Ensure your outdoor furniture investment withstands the test of time and unpredictable changes in weather with Sunbrella Fabrics.
The Ultimate Guide to Patio Chairs
From a traditional club chair to a cozy daybed, here are the types of backyard chairs and how they can enhance your life outdoors...
The Fortunoff Backyard Store Difference: Why Our Patio Furniture is the Best
In this blog, we take you through seven points of comparison to show you why Fortunoff Backyard Store outdoor furniture is the best on the market.
Hosting Outdoors: Planning a Barbecue
When the weather's nice, there's no better way to enjoy your outdoor space than hosting a backyard barbecue. Let us help you get started! From selecting the right dining area and shatterproof tableware to entertainment with outdoor games, we've got you covered.
How to Prepare Your Patio for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is here. Is your backyard prepared? It's crucial to take proactive steps to safeguard your outdoor furniture and create a safe environment in your outdoor space. But where should you begin
Intro. to Resin Wicker
In this blog, we demystify our best-selling material by answering commonly asked questions, explaining what resin wicker is and how wicker patio furniture is made.
Enjoy Your Backyard with Outdoor Games
Whether you're planning a backyard gathering, a beach party, or a family picnic, our broad selection of backyard games creates multiple opportunities for friends and family to connect and compete with each other.
Get the Look
Get to Know Polymer Outdoor Furniture
In this blog, we’re introducing you to our polymer outdoor furniture. We’ll talk about what it is, how it’s made, and the many benefits polymer has over our other materials to help you see plastic furniture in an entirely new light.
Introduction to Umbrellas
Shopping for an umbrella is easy when you know these two things: your options and how you plan to use your umbrella. In this blog, we cover both.
Father's Day Gift Guide: Patio Furniture & Accessories
Father's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show appreciation for all Dad does than by giving him a gift that complements his love for the outdoors?
Celebrate 4th of July on the Patio
The 4th of July is a celebration of freedom, and what better way to commemorate it than by hosting an epic backyard party?
Your Guide to the Best Poolside Patio Furniture
Whether you prefer relaxing loungers, chic chaise lounges, or elegant dining sets, we have everything you need to transform your backyard into a relaxing escape. Are you ready to dive into the season's best offerings?
Garden Party Help Guide
There's nothing quite like a garden party to celebrate the warm weather and create good memories with friends and family. Now is the perfect time to invite over some guests and enjoy the spring blooms.
Patio Furniture Trends - The Spring Refresh
Is your yard channeling Spring's must-have colors, textures, and accessories?
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Earth Day & Sustainability
April 22nd is Earth Day, and to celebrate, we are talking about sustainability.
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Patio Essentials for Summer
Explore our picks for the summer’s hottest outdoor accessories.
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Resin Wicker Patio Furniture Benefits
When shopping for outdoor furniture, finding the perfect blend of style, comfort, and durability is essential, and our resin wicker patio furniture and outdoor accessories do just that.
An Overview of Cast Aluminum Furniture
Cast aluminum is a core outdoor furniture material. Want to know more about this durable material? Here is what makes our cast aluminum furniture the best in the business:
Introduction to Sunbrella® Fabrics
For an outdoor fabric that can keep up with your life, look no further than Sunbrella®, our premiere outdoor fabric material.
An Overview of Teak Patio Furniture
There is still plenty more to learn about our teak outdoor furniture, beginning with its durability.
Teak Patio Furniture Patio Part II
Preserving your teak patio furniture is a choice, not a necessity. Learn how to teak ages and how to maintain it.
Spring Cleaning & Patio Maintenance
Grab a bucket and sponge. Here's how to keep your patio furniture looking great.
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Outdoor Furniture Maintenance: Preparing for Winter
Ensure your backyard furniture lasts this winter season and the next one.
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Refresh Your Patio: Outdoor Cushions
Comfort should always take priority when selecting an outdoor furniture set. From basic grade patio cushions to premium, we have just the thing to refresh your space for spring.
Shopping for a High-Quality Patio Umbrella
What should you look for when shopping for a patio umbrella? The answer to that question begins with a hard look at the materials.
Outdoor Shade: The Anatomy of an Umbrella
We all know what an umbrella is, but how much do we really know about how an umbrella works? In this blog, we're explaining each part of an outdoor umbrella from the top down.
How to Prepare Your Garden for Spring
March 20th marks the first day of spring. Is your garden ready for the season? We put together a helpful to-do list to change your backyard from a barren landscape to a blooming oasis.
Pet-Friendly Patio Picks
Give your four-legged buddies a yard they can enjoy.
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Get the Look: Styling Your Outdoor Space
Everyone has style, but are you incorporating that style into your outdoor space? We walk you through how to style your patio using our Get the Look patio decor edits.
How to Shop for Patio Furniture
Let us take you step-by-step through finding the right patio furniture for your lifestyle and space, so you can spend more time relaxing outdoors and less time browsing the internet searching for the perfect backyard set.
Valentine's Day on the Patio
Roses are red. Violets are blue, so why not host your Valentine’s Day where the flowers grow too? Romeo and Juliet met in a garden, so why not reserve your V-day plans on the patio?
How to Get Organized in the New Year
We’ve compiled a few tips and tricks to help you declutter your life and space that are easy to stick with throughout the new year.
How to Enjoy National Relaxation Day
August 15th is National Relaxation Day. Click for the best ways to celebrate.
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Celebrate Labor Day on the Patio
Is your Labor Day Celebration outdoors this year? We can help.
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Artificial Christmas Trees vs Live Christmas Trees – What You Should Know
The search for the perfect Christmas tree is a time-honored tradition, but with more shoppers looking for sustainable options, is a real Christmas tree right for your household?
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A Festive Guide to Holiday Mantel and Entryway Decor
As Christmas approaches, it's time to bring out the wreaths and garland to create a warm and inviting atmosphere inside and out. In this guide, we'll explore creative ways to decorate your mantel and entryway for the holidays.
Read More
How to Shop for a Christmas Tree
Get ahead of the holiday season and start your hunt for the perfect artificial Christmas tree now. With entrance trees, novelty trees, and real Christmas trees to choose from, here's how to find the best value while shopping for holiday decor.
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How to Find the Right Tree for Your Space
With so many Christmas tree options, it can be challenging to determine which tree is right for you. That's why we put together this handy guide to help you find the perfect spruce (or pine or even fir) for every space in your home.
What Makes Our Christmas Trees Better
From the tips to the base, Christmas at Fortunoff Backyard Store puts a lot of time and energy into ensuring our artificial Christmas trees are the best in the market.
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Christmas Tree Inspiration: Peppermint Games
Add a touch of whimsy to your home with our peppermint-inspired Christmas tree design.
Snowfall Christmas Tree Recipe
Decorating a white Christmas tree is easy, but if you need some inspiration or guidance, check out our guide to re-creating our Snowfall Tree in your home for the perfect blend of modern style and traditon.
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Nature's Bounty Christmas Tree Recipe
Are you looking for tree decorating inspiration? We have the recipe for re-creating a rustic-inspired Christmas tree design in your own home.
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Outdoor Winter Maintenance: Protecting Your Patio Furniture
Cold weather can be tough on outdoor furniture, but with proper care and maintenance, you can keep your patio set looking beautiful and functional year-round. Learn how to care for your outdoor furniture through the winter months.
Setting Up & Decorating Your Artificial Christmas Tree
Whether you're going for a minimal look or embracing a maximalist, ornament-rich tree, here’s our comprehensive guide to setting up, fluffing, and decorating your faux Christmas tree for the season.
Outdoor Holiday Decor: Decorating Your Lawn for the Holidays
Whether you're putting lights on your roof, decorating your yard, or looking for new outdoor holiday items for your setup, we have everything you need! Here’s how to get started:
Thanksgiving Outdoors: Tips, Tricks, & Patio Essentials
With our premium outdoor furniture and tabletop decor, setting up a comfortable, beautiful Thanksgiving table is easier than ever. Here’s how to create a stunning Thanksgiving feast with essentials designed for convenience and style.
A Festive Guide to Holiday Mantel and Entryway Decor
As Christmas approaches, it's time to bring out the wreaths and garland to create a warm and inviting atmosphere inside and out. In this guide, we'll explore creative ways to decorate your mantel and entryway for the holidays.
Read More
How to Find the Right Tree for Your Space
With so many Christmas tree options, it can be challenging to determine which tree is right for you. That's why we put together this handy guide to help you find the perfect spruce (or pine or even fir) for every space in your home.
Preparing Your Patio for Fall: Your Guide to Outdoor Furniture Maintenance
From moisture to falling leaves, the changing weather can take a toll on your outdoor furniture. In this blog, we'll guide you through common maintenance issues and provide detailed care instructions for our outdoor furniture materials.
Decorating Your Patio for Halloween
Learn how to turn your outdoor space into the ultimate Halloween destination with the right decorations, lighting, and functional furniture.
Outdoor Heaters & Fire Pits: Care & Safety Tips
With the proper maintenance and safety precautions, your fire pits and patio heaters will keep you cozy throughout fall and beyond. Here's how you should prepare for the season.
Outdoor Furniture Trends for Fall 2024
As summer comes to a close, your outdoor space deserves a seasonal refresh! Now is a great time to start planning for cooler weather, changing leaves, and new style trends, specifically patio furniture and accessories built to withstand the worst autumn weather.
Hosting Outdoors for the Summer
Whether planning a casual brunch with friends or a watch party, Fortunoff Backyard Store's selection of outdoor furniture and accessories ensures you can host in style without compromising your comfort or budget.
Maintaining Your Pool Floats and Accessories
In this blog, we'll explore everything you need to know about maintaining your pool floats to ensure they remain in prime condition throughout the season and beyond.
How to Prepare Your Patio for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is here. Is your backyard prepared? It's crucial to take proactive steps to safeguard your outdoor furniture and create a safe environment in your outdoor space. But where should you begin?
Transform Your Backyard with Outdoor Accessories
Whether you have a sprawling backyard or a cozy balcony retreat, the right outdoor furnishings can elevate your space to new heights of comfort and style.
Coming Soon: Christmas at Fortunoff Backyard Store
Mark your calendars! Christmas is coming early. This October, our outdoor furniture showrooms get a holiday makeover as we usher in our Christmas at Fortunoff Backyard Store selection.
Outdoor Furniture Summer Maintenance Guide
In this blog, we'll cover what issues to watch out for during the summer months, which outdoor furniture materials perform best in extreme sunlight, and offer tips and maintenance advice to ensure your backyard oasis remains stunning all season long.
The Summer Guide to Patio Umbrellas
In this blog, we're focusing on two customer favorites: market umbrellas and cantilever umbrellas. Both are great at staving off sunburns but are very different in their own right. Here's what you need to know:
2024 Summer Patio Trends
With summer quickly approaching and bringing fresh trends and styles, there's no better time to update your patio furniture and accessories to reflect the latest in outdoor living. From materials to colors, patterns to accessories, let's dive into the top trends shaping outdoor spaces this season.
Preparing Your Backyard for Pool Season
In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the steps to get your pool ready for warmer weather, offer valuable tips on pool maintenance, and recommend the finest outdoor furniture and accessories to elevate your poolside oasis.
Your Guide to Outdoor Cushions
We understand the importance of curating outdoor spaces that reflect your unique style and offer unparalleled comfort. That's why we're thrilled to introduce you to our large selection of weather-tested patio cushions designed to make relaxing outdoors cozy and effortless.
Celebrating Mom on the Patio
As Mother's Day approaches, it's time to start planning a special celebration to honor the incredible women in our lives. What better way to show Mom how much she means to us than by treating her to a day of relaxation and pampering right in the comfort of your backyard?
Earth Day: Tips on Sustainable Living
At Fortunoff Backyard Store, we're not just outdoor furniture enthusiasts. We're advocates for a lifestyle that honors and protects our beautiful home. In the spirit of Earth Day, let's delve into its history and significance and explore meaningful ways to celebrate it.
Maximizing Small Outdoor Spaces: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Furniture
In this blog, we'll walk you through how to measure your outdoor space and find the outdoor furniture that suits your lifestyle, space constraints, and style.
Hosting Easter: Tips for a Fun Outdoor Gathering
From setting up the perfect outdoor dining area to organizing a fun-filled egg hunt, here's everything you need to know to host an unforgettable Easter brunch in your backyard.
Garden Tips for Spring: Lawn Care, Plant Maintenance, & Outdoor Decor
From tending to your lawn, trees, shrubs, and flower beds to adding small outdoor accessories, this comprehensive guide will help you transform your backyard into a haven of beauty and relaxation.
2024 Spring Outdoor Furniture Trends
There's no better time to refresh your patio with the latest trends in outdoor furniture. From cozy lounging setups to chic dining areas, let's explore our top spring outdoor furniture trends of 2024 that will elevate your backyard.
Outdoor Furniture Maintenance: Preparing for Spring
There’s no better time to rejuvenate your patio, deck, or garden and prepare it for the upcoming season. Whether you’re hosting outdoor dinners, soaking up the sun with a good book, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature, a well-prepared outdoor space can make all the difference. Here’s how to get started.
How to Shop for an Outdoor Table
The right patio table can set the stage for everything from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, so how do you choose the right outdoor table for your needs and space? We have the answers.
Material Spotlight: Polymer
As the only marine-grade material we carry, polymer stands out for its style and durability. It's low maintenance and has some of the longest-lasting warranties compared to other outdoor furniture sets and materials. However, there’s more to polymer patio furniture than a tough exterior and hardy construction.
Material Spotlight: Aluminum
Unlike cast aluminum, extruded aluminum outdoor furniture is light, making it easier to move for people who enjoy entertaining and easy maintenance. It's the perfect material option for those who want their patio furniture to have a rich history and exceptional craftsmanship.
Valentine's Day on the Patio
Roses are red. Violets are blue, so why not host your Valentine’s Day where the flowers grow too? Romeo and Juliet met in a garden, so why not reserve your V-day plans on the patio?
Material Spotlight: Teak
When it comes to patio furniture materials, teak is a standout. In this blog, we'll explore the origins and popularity of teak furniture, teak's aging process, and how to maintain and care for your teak deck furniture
Material Spotlight: Resin Wicker
From its origin to how to properly care for wicker backyard furniture, this is your comprehensive guide to Fortunoff Backyard Store's resin wicker patio furniture.
Material Spotlight: Cast Aluminum
When shopping for outdoor furniture, cast aluminum is a material that seamlessly combines elegance with durability, but that's not the only thing that sets cast patio furniture apart from wicker, teak, and even polymer.
Deck the Patio: Gathering with Outdoor Living Essentials
To make your outdoor holiday hosting dreams a reality, we've curated a collection of must-have outdoor furniture and accessories that will transform your patio into an outdoor space that friends and family will cherish.
Winter Patio Care: Outdoor Storage
One of the primary challenges during colder months is protecting your outdoor accessories from the harsh elements. Toomax storage boxes offer a practical and stylish solution to this problem.
Choosing the Perfect Patio Furniture for Autumn
To fully embrace the autumnal ambiance, it's essential to choose the right patio furniture. Here's a guide to selecting the perfect outdoor furnishings that will make your fall moments comfortable and memorable.
Al Fresco Dining Delights: Hosting Fall Gatherings on Your Patio
Hosting fall gatherings on your patio can be a delightful experience, combining the pleasures of al fresco dining with the vibrant colors and flavors of the season. Here's how to make your outdoor gatherings this fall truly unforgettable.
Protecting Your Outdoor Investment: Furniture Covers
Are you looking to safeguard your outdoor furniture investment? Look no further than high-quality patio furniture covers! These often-overlooked patio accessories are essential for maintaining the longevity and appearance of your outdoor furniture.
Mixing Materials: Resin Wicker & Teak Outdoor Furniture
These two materials, with their distinct aesthetics and practical qualities, can come together to create a stunning and functional outdoor retreat. Let's delve into the art of mixing wicker and teak furniture to elevate your patio design.
How to Choose the Perfect Patio Heater
A patio heater can transform your patio into a warm and inviting space, allowing you to enjoy outdoor gatherings and cozy moments all year round. But with various types and features available, how do you choose the perfect patio heater for your needs? We can help.
Patio Trends 2023: Fall Edition
From fabric colors and patterns to materials and must-have accessories that will help you make the most of your outdoor space this season.
Trendy Fire Pit and Patio Heater Ideas
With the right patio heating and fire pit ideas, you can create a warm and stylish retreat that invites you to linger outdoors, no matter the season. Let's explore some of the trendiest ways to stay cozy and chic on your patio.
Outdoor Heating: How to Extend Patio Season
As temperatures drop and the days become shorter, many outdoor enthusiasts retreat indoors. Enter outdoor heating – a game-changer that allows you to continue enjoying your outdoor space, no matter the season. Here's how patio heating can elevate your patio experience:
Adding Outdoor Lighting to Your Space
Ambient lights cultivate beautiful outdoor spaces and set the mood for unforgettable moments. Explore how outdoor lighting can help you craft the perfect ambiance and turn your nights into beloved memories.
Introduction to Fire Safety
Whether you're a seasoned firepit enthusiast or new to the world of outdoor fires, here's a comprehensive guide to fire pit safety that will keep your gatherings fun, memorable, and hazard-free.
Sunbrella® Fabrics for Every Season: Adapting to Climate Changes
Ensure your outdoor furniture investment withstands the test of time and unpredictable changes in weather with Sunbrella Fabrics.
The Ultimate Guide to Patio Chairs
From a traditional club chair to a cozy daybed, here are the types of backyard chairs and how they can enhance your life outdoors...
The Fortunoff Backyard Store Difference: Why Our Patio Furniture is the Best
In this blog, we take you through seven points of comparison to show you why Fortunoff Backyard Store outdoor furniture is the best on the market.
Hosting Outdoors: Planning a Barbecue
When the weather's nice, there's no better way to enjoy your outdoor space than hosting a backyard barbecue. Let us help you get started! From selecting the right dining area and shatterproof tableware to entertainment with outdoor games, we've got you covered.
How to Prepare Your Patio for Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is here. Is your backyard prepared? It's crucial to take proactive steps to safeguard your outdoor furniture and create a safe environment in your outdoor space. But where should you begin
Resin Wicker Patio Furniture Benefits
When shopping for outdoor furniture, finding the perfect blend of style, comfort, and durability is essential, and our resin wicker patio furniture and outdoor accessories do just that.
Intro. to Resin Wicker
In this blog, we demystify our best-selling material by answering commonly asked questions, explaining what resin wicker is and how wicker patio furniture is made.
Enjoy Your Backyard with Outdoor Games
Whether you're planning a backyard gathering, a beach party, or a family picnic, our broad selection of backyard games creates multiple opportunities for friends and family to connect and compete with each other.
Father's Day Gift Guide: Patio Furniture & Accessories
Father's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show appreciation for all Dad does than by giving him a gift that complements his love for the outdoors?
Celebrate 4th of July on the Patio
The 4th of July is a celebration of freedom, and what better way to commemorate it than by hosting an epic backyard party?
Get to Know Polymer Outdoor Furniture
In this blog, we’re introducing you to our polymer outdoor furniture. We’ll talk about what it is, how it’s made, and the many benefits polymer has over our other materials to help you see plastic furniture in an entirely new light.
Your Guide to the Best Poolside Patio Furniture
Whether you prefer relaxing loungers, chic chaise lounges, or elegant dining sets, we have everything you need to transform your backyard into a relaxing escape. Are you ready to dive into the season's best offerings?
Get the Look: Styling Your Outdoor Space
Everyone has style, but are you incorporating that style into your outdoor space? We walk you through how to style your patio using our Get the Look patio decor edits.
How to Shop for Patio Furniture
Let us take you step-by-step through finding the right patio furniture for your lifestyle and space, so you can spend more time relaxing outdoors and less time browsing the internet searching for the perfect backyard set.
Shopping for a High-Quality Patio Umbrella
What should you look for when shopping for a patio umbrella? The answer to that question begins with a hard look at the materials.
Outdoor Shade: The Anatomy of an Umbrella
We all know what an umbrella is, but how much do we really know about how an umbrella works? In this blog, we're explaining each part of an outdoor umbrella from the top down.
STYLE TIPS
Introduction to Umbrellas
Shopping for an umbrella is easy when you know these two things: your options and how you plan to use your umbrella. In this blog, we cover both.
Garden Party Help Guide
There's nothing quite like a garden party to celebrate the warm weather and create good memories with friends and family. Now is the perfect time to invite over some guests and enjoy the spring blooms.
How to Prepare Your Garden for Spring
March 20th marks the first day of spring. Is your garden ready for the season? We put together a helpful to-do list to change your backyard from a barren landscape to a blooming oasis.
Spring Cleaning & Patio Maintenance
Grab a bucket and sponge. Here's how to keep your patio furniture looking great.
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Refresh Your Patio: Outdoor Cushions
Comfort should always take priority when selecting an outdoor furniture set. From basic grade patio cushions to premium, we have just the thing to refresh your space for spring.
Introduction to Sunbrella® Fabrics
For an outdoor fabric that can keep up with your life, look no further than Sunbrella®, our premiere outdoor fabric material.
An Overview of Cast Aluminum Furniture
Cast aluminum is a core outdoor furniture material. Want to know more about this durable material? Here is what makes our cast aluminum furniture the best in the business:
Valentine's Day on the Patio
Roses are red. Violets are blue, so why not host your Valentine’s Day where the flowers grow too? Romeo and Juliet met in a garden, so why not reserve your V-day plans on the patio?
How to Get Organized in the New Year
We’ve compiled a few tips and tricks to help you declutter your life and space that are easy to stick with throughout the new year.
Teak Patio Furniture Patio Part II
Preserving your teak patio furniture is a choice, not a necessity. Learn how to teak ages and how to maintain it.
An Overview of Teak Patio Furniture
There is still plenty more to learn about our teak outdoor furniture, beginning with its durability.
Snowfall Christmas Tree Recipe
Explore our picks for the summer’s hottest outdoor accessories.
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Nature's Bounty Christmas Tree Recipe
Grab a bucket and sponge. Here's how to keep your patio furniture looking great.
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Christmas Tree Inspiration: Peppermint Games
Add a touch of whimsy to your home with our peppermint-inspired Christmas tree design.
Relax with Pet-Friendly Patio Furniture
Give your four-legged buddies a yard the whole family can enjoy.
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Patio Furniture Trends - The Spring Refresh
Is your yard channeling Spring's must-have colors, textures, and accessories?
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Get the Look
Earth Day & Sustainability
April 22nd is Earth Day, and to celebrate, we are talking about sustainability.
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How to Maximize National Relaxation Day
August 15th is National Relaxation Day. Click for the best ways to celebrate.
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Celebrate Labor Day on the Party
Is your Labor Day Celebration outdoors this year? We can help.
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HOLIDAY
What Makes Our Christmas Trees Better
Get ahead of the holiday season and start your hunt for the perfect artificial Christmas tree now. With entrance trees, novelty trees, and real Christmas trees to choose from, here's how to find the best value while shopping for holiday decor.
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How to Find the Right Tree for Your Space
With so many Christmas tree options, it can be challenging to determine which tree is right for you. That's why we put together this handy guide to help you find the perfect spruce (or pine or even fir) for every space in your home.
What Makes Our Christmas Trees Better
From the tips to the base, Christmas at Fortunoff Backyard Store puts a lot of time and energy into ensuring our artificial Christmas trees are the best in the market.
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Christmas Tree Inspiration: Peppermint Games
Add a touch of whimsy to your home with our peppermint-inspired Christmas tree design.
HOW-TO's
Outdoor Furniture Maintenance: Preparing for Winter
Ensure your backyard furniture lasts this winter season and the next one. Follow our tips.
