Style Guide: Outdoor Living

Elevate the design & decor of your outdoor living spaces with our expert tips and ideas.

Dine Outdoors in Style

Transform a basic porch into an open-air dining room that will impress your guests.

Outdoor Dining: Simple, Chic Style
Photo: Howard Lee Puckett

Simple, Chic Style

Furnish the space with stylish, weather-resistant pieces. This long trestle table’s crisscross base mimics the diamond floor pattern, and the white finish maintains a minimal look. The chairs, made of clear-sealed metal, add a touch of industrial chic, and they stack for easy storage. Add a hanging lantern for a touch of elegance.

Table: Newport Table by St. Barths Home; stbarthshome.com.  
Chairs
: Buckshot Chair by Design Legacy (design-legacy.com), available at Leaf & Petal; (205) 877-3030.  
Lantern
: Medium Kensington Hanging Lantern in Bronze from Circa Lighting; circalighting.com or 877/762-2323.
Trim paint: French Gray (18), by Farrow & Ball; farrow-ball.com.

 

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