Outdoor Furniture

Business: Westlake Ace Hardware opens (Southlake Times)Westlake Ace Hardware celebrated the grand opening of its new location at 4701 Colleyville Blvd from May 8-11, with events and in-store promotions, including the chance to win one of several pairs of suite tickets to a Texas Rangers baseball game on May 17. A block party took place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 10 in the Westlake Ace Hardware parking lot and included a cook-out fundraiser hosted by ...

Memorial Day weekend chores await (Rapid City Journal)If you?re planning to work on your yard this Memorial Day weekend, you?re not alone. A survey conducted by Briggs & Stratton finds that nearly 47 percent of homeowners plan to do the same.

Arsonist strikes W. Knoxville big box store (WVLT-TV Knoxville)Fire investigators are trying to track down the person responsible for setting a fire Saturday night in the West Knoxville Big Lots.

Keep cool outside (The Morning Call)Furnishings take on sleek, sophisticated designs for the outdoors The hot weather, enticing shop windows, summer catalogs and outdoor markets conspire to plant widespread thoughts of buying new patio furniture.

Weather Woes (Cumberland Times-News)If it wasn't nailed down, it was gone with the wind. Plastic patio furniture went flying, the power went out, and wires and trees came down as a brief but fierce storm wound its way through the Frostburg area Tuesday afternoon. Hundreds of homes were left in the dark.

The high cost of outdoor furniture (The Journal News)The warming weather, refreshed shop windows, summer catalogs, outdoor markets. Every year at this time, it all conspires to plant widespread thoughts of buying new patio furniture.

Saturday Storm Damage Reports (WTOK-TV Meridian)A few of Saturday's storms contained winds strong enough to produce some damage.

The DNA of great patio furniture (Belleville News-Democrat)The warming weather, refreshed shop windows, summer catalogs, outdoor markets. Every year at this time, it all conspires to plant widespread thoughts of buying new patio furniture. If only their sticker prices didn't threaten to keep the thoughts from becoming reality. As evidenced by the gorgeous patio pieces for sale lately, most outdoor furniture has been retailing higher and higher over the ...