Spring Outdoor Design Trends for 2023
Posted by Todd on Apr 28th 2023
Spring is a season of rebirth, refreshment, renewal, and pleasure, whether focusing on sustainability, attracting more birds, or simply establishing a Zen area to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee or entertaining friends. Now that spring has arrived, we must start planning our outside activities. Here are a few popular outdoor trends to bring you up to speed and motivated.
So go outside and take advantage of the sunshine!
Accents in Black Aluminum Prevail
Do you desire to expose the inside? Consider dark aluminum. Black aluminum, made popular by farmhouse-style renovations over the past ten years, adds refinement and class to any property used for window casings, cupola roofs, metal planters, or containers.
If you want to update the look and appearance of your property's exterior, consider installing back-lit black house numbers in a contemporary typeface or adding a black metal weathervane to add interest to your roofline. Combine it with different-styled birdhouses and weathervanes to create stunning décor and a fresh appearance.
And for a new, vibrant look in the yard or on the patio, consider contrasting the black elements with a variety of jewel-toned flowers or outdoor pillows designed in the spirit of Viva Magenta, the Pantone "color of the year"!
Black aluminum accents are also fantastic for contrast and aesthetic appeal in your outdoor space. They complement lighter hues or organic elements like stones and wood very nicely.
There are countless options! Consider installing a pergola or trellis made of black aluminum to provide a striking focal point to your patio or deck. Alternatively, you can use black aluminum fencing to separate various parts of your garden or yard.
Prepare Your Yard for Birds
Nothing quite captures the spirit of spring-like birds chirping, and luring them into your yard is quite simple. With the rise in birdwatching popularity, many choices are available for bringing these colorful creatures into your environment. Providing birds with a distinctive birdfeeder is guaranteed to make your yard bird-friendly. Don't go with the standard tube; consider some innovative solutions, such as fly-through feeders and special perch feeders. You'll undoubtedly discover one that motivates you.
Our feathered companions also feel the heat of the summer! Put a birdbath to cool them down or several birdhouses for refuge. In addition to being aesthetically pleasing, attracting birds to your yard can help pollinate your flowers and eliminate weeds on your lawn.
Create A Zen Outdoor Space With Purpose.
Every garden ought to be a haven of solace and repose. A place that promotes tranquility and peace has been more broadly associated with a Zen garden. The Japanese word "Zen" emphasizes the importance of meditation and intuition. Adding extra plants to the hardscape is a simple way to infuse Zen into your outdoor area.
A patio can be divided into several areas with the help of numerous planters and pots. A fascinating 'outside room' can be framed by planting boxes of varying heights and widths adorned with brightly colored annual blooms or pot-bound trees like hibiscus. When it comes to planters, more really is more, so don't hesitate to try different styles and materials!
Increase Appeal With The Cupola's Curb.
Nothing affects how others see your home more than it's outside. You may easily improve the beauty and elegance of your home, regardless of the type you own, by adding a cupola. A cupola quickly adds flair to a house, barn, chicken coop, shed, or any other roofline and is frequently topped with a distinctive weather vane that expresses your personality. Cupolas with windows are commonly found in homes and barns to let in more light. They are mostly intended to be decorative, but because they have louvered sides, they can also be used for ventilation.
Your outdoor space should reflect your style and budget while being warm and inviting. You may enjoy hours of outdoor entertainment for years by investing a little time and money in what you want to improve.