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Nothing says summer like an outdoor gathering, but what if you want to take your hosting skills up a notch? The answer... patio lights! Whether you know them as patio lights, string lights, or simply outdoor lighting, you've definitely heard of this growing trend...

Indoor gas and electric ovens are convenient, but they are limited in the temperatures they can produce. Outdoor pizza ovens powered by wood can reach temperatures of over 800 degrees Fahrenheit and are a great backyard centerpiece and a surprisingly easy project to build. If you’re new to masonry, try a complete kit. For more experienced bricklayers, good plans and a load of firebricks may be all you need for the oven of your dreams. Whichever approach you take, there are a few essential and easy steps to take to ensure you're on the right track from the start....

If you love the outdoors, you should have a comfortable and inviting outdoor living space you can go to relax or to entertain. Whether you're dreaming of the farmhouse look, a nautical theme, or an eclectic vibe, we’ll help you complete your look and liven up your outdoor space with patio accessories. ...

Wearing the proper hard hat onsite reduces potential head injuries. While personal protective equipment (PPE) may vary between workers on the job, the appropriate hard hat for the specific task is vital in construction, manufacturing, welding, and oil and gas industries. This equipment protects employees from impact or penetration of falling or flying debris, as well as from electrical shock. ...

A generator is a necessity in South Louisiana – whether for tailgating or inclement weather - but determining what type of generator you need is as tricky as choosing a favorite king cake flavor during Mardi Gras. Being without power for even a short period of time can be frustrating. With flooding, electrical storms, and natural disasters on the horizon, preparing now for a power outage can ease your stress in the moment. Look at these types of generators to help determine which one is right for your situation....

Whether designing a new build or renovating an existing space, homeowners want their kitchens to exude functionality, comfort, and pizazz. This space is more than just a room with a refrigerator and stove. It has become a gathering place and hub for family engagement and entertainment. Look at some of the continuing and emerging trends in kitchen design. These might spark creative ideas for your own area....