READ MORE:* Outdoor furniture trends for summer* The hottest home trends to watch this summer* Outdoor furniture so luxe you'll want it for inside* How to plan your outdoor living space* 10 steps to get your place ready for summer partiesBelinda Merrie Seasons Stripe outdoor rug ($2400) from Artisan Collective, artisancollective.co.nz; Pillow Bean Bag ($139) and Waffle organic cotton beach towels ($59.90) each, all from Citta, cittadesign.com; Balad garden lamp in Lagoon Blue ($380) by Fermob from Jardin, jardin.co.nz; Polysafe martini glasses ($15 each) from Alfresco Living, alfrescoliving.co.nz; Cirql chairs ($3049 each) and side table ($1519), all from Dawson & Co, dawsonandco.nz. “For example, if a client wants a new pool they are also thinking about how this works with their related outdoor living areas and may also incorporate a pergola, outdoor fireplace, spa pool and more." “Another trend we have seen evolve is fully upholstered outdoor settees and chairs,” she says. She also follows the colour trends from the catwalks of Paris to inspire the shades that feature in her indoor and outdoor furniture range. Invest in candles, jarred tealights, outdoor fairy lights, string lights or even coloured lighting, to help create ambience.

Source: Stuff October 19, 2020 00:22 UTC