Outdoor Furniture

Patio furniture basics (The Suburban)When it comes to outdoor furniture, it important to take your visions and needs into account while planning out the deck. $"/> $"/>?If you want to enjoy it, then you have to plan it together,? Paz says. ?Don?t build a small deck that is too small to fit everything you want.

Home show offers ideas galore (Rapid City Journal)Three days of home products vendors and home building seminars, along with a large assortment of prizes and giveaways, await area homeowners and wannabe homeowners at this weekend?s Black Hills Home Builders Home Show. The event is scheduled for March 28-30, with hours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center.

Spring cleaning: Preparing for the big party (The Daily News)You?ve invited 50 friends and relatives to celebrate your high school senior?s June graduation. That gives you two months to spiff up your indoor and outdoor spaces.

Recycling Cars is Big Business (News10 Sacramento)Experts say 95 percent of all automobiles are recycled. Most cars will end up at a dismantler where parts are taken off and resold. The rest are crushed and made into iron and plastic.

Custom patio furniture made more affordable (San Francisco Chronicle)Customized patio furniture is not the province of the super rich alone. At Patio Classics in San Mateo, furniture can be made to order at a reasonable cost in owner Jim Weymouth's factory. He can point to any set of chairs and tables and give you the price...

Patio furniture maker evolves, grows (Bradenton Herald)Over the 32 years that Frank Moll has worked at Tropitone Furniture Co. Inc., he has witnessed the evolution of his company as its market and the society has changed.