Patio Season, Part 1 : Summer Entertaining Essentials
Ah, it's that time of year again when the sun shines a little brighter, the birds chirp a little louder, and our patios beckon us to soak up every glorious moment of the great outdoors. That's right, friends, it's patio season!
Picture this: a warm breeze, twinkling lights strung overhead, and a festive spread of summer drinks and appetizers. But wait, before you send out those invites, let's make sure you're equipped with all the essentials to ensure your soirée is a smashing success.
From solar-powered string lights and our go-to umbrella to gadgets to keep your drinks cool and shatterproof tableware, this list has got you covered! So go ahead and have that playdate, invite the neighbors over, or host your book club in style. Cheers to patio season and enjoying the real happy hours!
Spoiler alert – stay tuned for Part 2, where we'll dive into the ultimate summer gear to keep the little ones entertained!
1 - Solar-powered string lights 2 - Striped patio umbrella 3 - Rattan serving tray 4 - Simple Modern insulated ice bucket 5 - French Bull melamine mini bowls 6 - S’well wine chiller 7 - Citronella candle set 8 - Outdoor waterproof mat 9 - Outdoor tumblers 10 - Outdoor wine glasses 11 - Acrylic pitcher 12 - Umbrella base 13 - French Bull melamine plate set 14 - Large wooden tray (great for charcuterie!) 15 -Marimekko pattern cocktail napkins 16 - Gold appetizer serving set
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