Do you enjoy spending your free time relaxing in a hammock? Whether you’re lounging in your backyard or heading out to the campsite with your pet, you may find yourself wondering which hammocks (if any) are considered safe for our pets. The key to safe and comfortable hammocking with our pets is choosing the right …
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Playsets are amazing for getting children to spend more time outdoors. There’s a wide array of sizes and configurations available, designed for every kind of yard—or even indoor use. When it comes to choosing a product for your own backyard, you’ll want to take into account the quality of the materials, sturdiness, safety and fun …
Read moreThe Best Swing and Playsets for Small Yards, Decks, and Patios
With summer almost here, the Backyard Boss team is preparing for more outdoor fun. Croquet immediately springs to mind as a classic, leisurely activity that everyone in the family can enjoy. In looking for the best croquet set, we considered durability, aesthetics, and portability. We found that by choosing a set that has all of …
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One of the biggest costs associated with owning and operating a pool is the electricity used by running a pool pump. In recent years, we have seen a rise in the number of people interested in the use of solar power to lower their monthly energy bills, including for their pools! Many pool owners find …
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Outdoor theaters are surprisingly doable. All you need to watch a movie under the stars are some comfy seats, good food, a reliable projector, and a projection surface. Outdoor projector screens are the unsung heroes of backyard cinemas. After all, what’s an amazing projector if its screen doesn’t match up? A good projector screen improves …
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A swing set is a great way to get the kids out of the house and into the backyard for some fun and exercise. Without having to go to the park, they can enjoy the fresh air and quality playtime while expelling some of that notorious kid energy all in the comfort of their own …
Have you have been dreaming about relaxing in a hammock in your backyard, gently rocking with the breeze? Unfortunately, if you lack the trees necessary to hang a hammock, you may have given up on this idea entirely. Discovering the best hammock stand on the market for your lifestyle may be the perfect start to …
Hammock camping is quickly gaining popularity in the outdoor travel community as people realize that it’s not only convenient but also a comfortable way to camp. Whether you’re backpacking through crownland with only the gear on your back or car camping with the family, there are comfortable, easy to set up and affordable options available. …
With the temperatures rising and summer just around the corner, many homeowners are looking forward to soaking up the sun. Whether your backyard includes a small bar setup or a full kitchen, choosing the best outdoor refrigerator can take that outdoor space to the next level. Your deck or backyard can be a great place …
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As spring awakens, many of us are feeling the urge to get into strength training sessions outdoors in the sunshine and fresh air. I know I am! As a former I.S.S.A. certified personal trainer, I am eager to offer up some ideas to help folks get out there and get active. For those with some …