by Andrew Armstrong | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog, Featured, In Real Life
Linda and Ray love their 1930’s home. Although the yard is not a huge space, it provided big opportunities for the couple to create an eclectic space that showcases their maverick style. “Our yard, though small, feels spacious with meandering paths leading to three...
by Andrew Armstrong | Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
Strength, beauty, sustainability—and pieces that feel like they were made just for your space. Teak remains the gold standard in outdoor furnishings for one simple reason. Teak combines lasting performance with timeless elegance. At Terra Outdoor Living, teak isn’t...
by Andrew Armstrong | May 15, 2025 | Blog
There’s something undeniably special about dining under the open sky. Whether it’s a slow Sunday brunch in the garden, an evening meal shared with friends on the patio, or a spontaneous lunch in the sun, al fresco dining taps into our love for comfort, connection, and...
by Andrew Armstrong | May 1, 2025 | Blog, Designer Spotlight, Featured
When it comes to designing outdoor spaces that are both emotionally resonant and enduringly beautiful, Oliver John brings a rare blend of artistry, technical expertise, and heartfelt intention. Founded by two licensed landscape architects who first crossed paths in a...
by Andrew Armstrong | Apr 24, 2025 | Blog
If you’ve ever shopped for outdoor furniture and found yourself wondering, “Why is patio furniture so expensive?”—you’re not alone. At first glance, the price tags on high-end lounge chairs, dining tables, and sectionals can be surprising. But when you take a closer...
by Andrew Armstrong | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog, Materials, Teak
Teak outdoor furniture is known for its durability and timeless appeal, but exposure to the elements can lead to discoloration and mildew buildup. While some prefer the elegant look of weathered or “silver” teak, others prefer to stay gold. Fortunately,...
