Randy Taylor  – The Outdooor Enthusiast

Randy Taylor is the owner and chief editor at elegant outdoor space. Randy is an outdoor enthusiast with a great passion for enjoyable outdoor living. His aim is to help you have an elegant porch, backyard, patio, or deck to make your life outdoors a breeze.

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  • How Much Does Louvered Pergola Cost

    How Much Does Louvered Pergola Cost

    Smart pergola systems or louvered pergola roof systems are the current rage in the outdoor living world. It is no wonder why they have gained so much popularity. These units allow you to have a … Read more

  • Furniture dream interpretation

    Furniture dream interpretation

    Dreams are powerful messages our subconscious mind sends to teach or warn us in our everyday life – if we are open to them. Although furniture might not be the most exciting part of a … Read more


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This site is a well-rounded authority on the topic of creating and maintaining your backyard, garden, and outdoor living areas. Please use the easy search function or simply browse the many topic tabs to find the answers to questions you may not realize you need.
Whether you are interested in organic gardening, sustainable gardening practices, installing and maintaining a pre-formed pond, constructing fencing and pathways or any other backyard landscaping topic, you will find exactly what you need here.
  • How to get rid of static electricity on outdoor furniture – Easy Tips

    How to get rid of static electricity on outdoor furniture – Easy Tips

    Last updated on March 23rd, 2022Except you live in the tropics, you’re more likely to experience static electricity, especially during those times of the year when the weather is cold and dry. It could be … Read more

  • What Is The Best Time to Buy Outdoor Furniture?

    What Is The Best Time to Buy Outdoor Furniture?

    Last updated on February 18th, 2022If you like spending time outdoors during warmer months like most people, you’ll want to make it as livable as possible. Shopping for outdoor furniture requires intelligent and careful planning … Read more

  • How to Replace Webbing on Outdoor Furniture-(4 basic steps)

    How to Replace Webbing on Outdoor Furniture-(4 basic steps)

    Last updated on October 11th, 2022Patio chair webbings take a lot of beating from the elements, so it’s pretty normal for them to crack and fade over time. There are two things you could do … Read more

  • What Do I Use To Stuff Outdoor Pillows

    What Do I Use To Stuff Outdoor Pillows

    Last updated on February 2nd, 2022Summer. Time to spend more time outdoors. But what happens if you pull your outdoor cushions from their storage only to realize they are saggy and mildewed? What if they … Read more

  • Is Indoor Outdoor Carpet Good For The Basement?

    Last updated on October 13th, 2022Many people recognize indoor-outdoor carpets as a great way to accessorize the outdoor space. Whether it is the deck in your backyard or patio, an indoor-outdoor carpet can make the … Read more

  • Why Is My Outside Light Not Working?

    Last updated on March 24th, 2022Outdoor lighting plays a significant role in enhancing the security and safety of your home and highlighting its beauty at night. Your kids will not easily stumble on an object … Read more

  • Is Pressure Treated Wood Safe for Outdoor Furniture?

    Is Pressure Treated Wood Safe for Outdoor Furniture?

    Last updated on January 27th, 2022There are many conflicting opinions on whether using pressure treated wood to build outdoor furniture is safe. Some people claim that chemicals from the pressure treated wood could land on … Read more

  • Is Eucalyptus Wood Good for Outdoor Furniture?

    Is Eucalyptus Wood Good for Outdoor Furniture?

    Last updated on February 1st, 2022Outdoor furniture constantly takes a beating from the harshest weather elements. The correct wood type for this environment is capable of withstanding anything the weather throws at it. So, is … Read more

  • How to Restore Eucalyptus Outdoor Furniture

    How to Restore Eucalyptus Outdoor Furniture

    Last updated on February 1st, 2022New eucalyptus wood has a beautiful reddish-brown color that weathers to a grey patina when left outdoors for a while. If you love this reddish-brown color, it is essential to … Read more

  • Eucalyptus vs Teak for Outdoor Furniture – What’s the difference?

    Eucalyptus vs Teak for Outdoor Furniture – What’s the difference?

    Last updated on September 11th, 2023Comparing all aspects of eucalyptus vs teak for outdoor furniture can help you make a more informed decision for your deck or patio.  These two are some of the most … Read more

  • How to restore faded cast aluminum patio furniture

    Last updated on July 25th, 2022When it comes to outdoor metal furniture, cast aluminum is a very popular choice. Not only is it practical, but it also has one of the most appealing looks. However, … Read more

  • Is Acacia wood good for outdoor furniture?

    Last updated on September 11th, 2023Outdoor wood furniture can be notoriously expensive, especially if you’re targeting something solid and fabulous – something like teak wood. Acacia happens to be one of the cheaper alternatives you … Read more

Randy Taylor  – The Outdooor Enthusiast

  • Why Is My Outside Light Not Working?

    Last updated on March 24th, 2022Outdoor lighting plays a significant role in enhancing the security and safety of your home and highlighting its beauty at night. Your kids will not easily stumble on an object … Read more

  • How to Keep Plugs Dry Outside-( 7 common methods)

    How to Keep Plugs Dry Outside-( 7 common methods)

    Last updated on January 27th, 2022Outdoor lights also serve for decorative purposes as much as they help to enhance your home’s security network. Unfortunately, varying weather conditions can create a hostile environment for the wire … Read more

  • How to Waterproof Outdoor Lights?

    Last updated on March 24th, 2022If your outdoor light is labeled “weatherproof,” then it should be able to withstand splashing by rain and abuse by foreign objects. However, if you live in an area with … Read more

  • Can Outdoor Lights Get Wet?

    Last updated on October 13th, 2022When it comes to outdoor lighting, having a good understanding of the system and how to properly take care of it is essential. With unpredictable inclement weather conditions, one of … Read more

  • Best Outdoor Solar Lights for Signs

    Last updated on March 24th, 2022The adage “The first impression is as good as the last” rings true for business signs. An attractive outdoor sign with prominent illumination will draw customers to your business premises. … Read more

  • Best Outdoor Lamp Post: Buyer’s Guide and

    Best Outdoor Lamp Post: Buyer’s Guide and

    Last updated on March 24th, 2022It gets pretty dark after sunset, and outdoor lights can somewhat minimize the darkness. If you need enough illumination for visibility and safety, grab one of the best outdoor lamp … Read more

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