Summer can often mean relaxed schedules and lots of time spent outdoors. That often translates to messes, a constant need for snacks and a desire to have a pretty place to hang out. I have rounded up my top tips for maintaining summer sanity. I have included organization tips and ideas to get your outdoor spaces ready. Thought it would be fun to have them all in one spot. Enjoy your day. We are off to the pool! summer ready garage The big change for us in summer is just how much we are in and out of the house and off to the pool or park. The garage needs to rise to the occasion so we make some simple changes this time of year. tips for easy snack time this summer This is my number one favorite summer tip we implemented last year. We started it again this summer and I LOVE it. The kids aren’t bugging me for snacks and it’s the easiest way to get through the day! keep the outdoors picked up I also chat about other time saving tips in this post. Ideas about what to keep in your car, too. summer patio tips It doesn’t take much to make an outdoor space shine. These are super simple tips that have helped us create a more welcoming patio during the summer months. This porch was designed last summer. I move out the summer colors and swap for fall colors when the seasons change. It’s an entirely different look! But we enjoyed all of this so much last summer that we brought it all back again. It doesn’t have to be a huge space to be fun and inviting. Enjoy your day, all. And thank you to so many of you who commented on my post yesterday. It meant so much. To get caught up on the other Five Ways post click below: How to Make a Vignette Shine | Style An Outdoor Space Setting A Pretty Table | Make Neutral Spaces Shine | Style a Small Foyer | Style Bookcases Hang Art Above a Console | Decorate With Wreaths | Re-think The Closet
Jenny says
I love the idea of the snack bins. Genius!!! I will definitely be using this idea. Thank you! 🙂
Allison says
I love your outdoor space. Those colors are so fun, bright and happy!
laura Madalene says
What a delightful garden! I love how very creative Becky's projects are. So fanciful! There's really a lot of inspiration in these gorgeous pictures. Brenda, such a fun site to find!
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belinda1 says
Okay, I am beginning to feel like your personal stalker! Have most of your outfit suggestions, copied room makeover, and now this. How do you decide what number to use on the door?
Ashley@AttemptsAtDomestication says
These are awesome ideas!