And as patio furniture is not exactly cheap, taking a few precautions is the smart and economical thing to do. Watch the video to learn what to do with outdoor furniture during the winter.

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The onset of warmer weather means many of us will be spending more time outside, and if you’re lucky enough to have an outdoor space around your home — like a backyard, porch, terrace or ...

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To assist you in curating the perfect outdoor retreat, here are 10 furniture pieces that combine style, comfort and practicality to elevate your outdoor living experience.

3. Some outdoor furniture materials may be wrong for your space. Above: Rattan furniture does best in a covered area, but it’s also fine to put out when the weather’s dry and mild.

Snow, ice and plummeting temperatures can damage outdoor furniture—but not if you're prepared. Here's how to protect your patio furniture for the months ahead.