Outdoor Entertaining Ideas & Summer Party Planning

Take the party outside with our expert advice for preparing your patio, deck or outdoor room for guests.

13 Party-Ready Outdoor Rooms

porch with table and party decor

Learn how experts turn a bland backyard, patio or deck into a stylish spot for entertaining.

Simple Ways to Make Your Space Festive

How to Throw a No-Stress Summer Shindig

guests at a party

Getting your friends together will be a snap with these shortcuts.

The Easiest Gathering Tips Ever

Must-Have Outdoor Entertaining Accessories

colorful folding chairs

Stock up on these essentials for the ultimate al fresco fiesta.

Smart Buys for a Backyard Bash