Article: Outdoor rooms bring a lot of the indoors with them

Article: OUTDOOR ROOMS MIMIC INDOORS \ GAZEBOS GET TONY UPGRADE.(Living)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  August 6, 2005 ;     645 words ......In fact, today's outdoor rooms are becoming more...by an all-weather awning fabric. The sides can be...creativity. Since the outdoor rooms they build together...complement to the awning fabric and the rugs only...party. Gladu creates outdoor rooms from ...

Article: Outdoor rooms bring the indoors with them
Post-Tribune (IN);  August 13, 2005 ;     550 words ......John Watt sit and talk in an outdoor room designed by Germaine Gladu...Supply & Ironworks. She creates outdoor rooms from canvas and iron.(PHOTO...great indoors. In fact, today's outdoor rooms are becoming more and more like...have gotten lots of use from the outdoor room created by ...

Article: Tips for creating outdoor rooms.
Casual Living;  February 1, 2008 ;     413 words ......Consumers looking for ideas to design outdoor rooms that suit their personal styles have...Leeda Marting's new book 'Creating Outdoor Rooms.' Many of you know Leeda as the visionary...begins with a historical overview of outdoor rooms, a look at Charleston's piazzas and...

Article: Move the Party Outside
Southern Living;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Don and Paul proposed creating four outdoor rooms that would give Laureen's guests plenty...enjoy pleasant Southern evenings. These outdoor rooms would flow seamlessly from the inside...yard," says Don. "While all of the outdoor rooms are small, they're partially hidden...

Article: [ Lounge on the patio without giving up luxury... ]
Daily Breeze;  May 11, 2006 ;     641 words ......alfresco relaxing and entertaining, "outdoor rooms" are looking more and more like their...increasingly are finding a home in outdoor rooms. They create outdoor spaces for dining...typical umbrella. "The possibilities for outdoor rooms are just exploding," Hirschhaut observed...

Article: Accessible outdoor rooms: outdoor spaces are an important part of a home. A properly designed area can be the best "room" in the house--and is often the least expensive yet most luxurious addition.
Paraplegia News;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......emperors, and wealthy noblemen, but outdoor rooms have humble beginnings. Since the first...protect it from animals and harsh winds, outdoor rooms have evolved. In Pompeii in the early...rooms, walls and ceilings also define outdoor rooms. However, these elements do not have...

Article: Homeowners Shift Attention from Sprucing Up Interiors.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ......their Fort Collins home. So we created outdoor rooms for entertaining, dining and just relaxing...out of their landscaping. Creating outdoor rooms greatly increases the usability of...neighbors'. There are two distinct outdoor rooms in the back. Benches provide seating...

Article: Video: Outdoor Rooms Are Hot, Even When the Weather's Not
U.S. Newswire;  May 29, 2008 ;     445 words ......com More homeowners boast finished outdoor rooms; 33 percent use them year-round WASHINGTON...com/mnr/perc/33338/ At the same time, outdoor rooms have become more fully integrated into...author and outdoor living expert. "Outdoor rooms are an effective way to extend your...

Article: Outdoor living: consumers pick must-have amenities for the yard.(SPECIALTY NEWS & TRENDS)
Qualified Remodeler;  July 1, 2005 ;     340 words ...Outdoor rooms and outdoor living projects are the...remodeling or renovation projects, outdoor rooms, kitchens and living spaces all top...leads the country in preference for outdoor rooms, with older Americans more likely to...

Article: Home & garden briefs
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  April 18, 2004 ;     256 words ...Outdoor rooms The idea of creating outdoor living spaces is nothing new, but garden...cut through a broken section of pavement. Durie's philosophy is that outdoor rooms shouldn't be merely practical, but also places to connect with nature...

Article: Decking out Accessories cozy up outdoor living spaces.(Homes Plus)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 22, 2001 ;     398 words ...Byline: Deborah Donovan Daily Herald Staff Writer Creating outdoor rooms is very popular in the Chicago area, even though the effort...to accessorize. Responding to homeowners' desire to make outdoor rooms as welcoming and enjoyable as those inside, many companies...

Article: ALI WARD IN THE GARDEN; (1) OUTDOOR ROOMS WITH EVERYTHING (2) PROPERTY ON SUNDAY (3) CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  May 21, 2006 ;     616 words ...Byline: ALI WARD Outdoor rooms with everything Outdoor rooms with everything (...andyes, that includes the kitchen...quite a few years and its latest summerhouses and outdoor rooms are both practical and beautiful. The advantage of...

Article: Create your own room
Capital (Annapolis);  October 6, 2006 ;     698 words ......professional remodeler whose outdoor rooms have won national design awards...the answer." Those who build outdoor rooms reap many benefits, experts...the extent of the project, outdoor rooms can add livable square footage...

Article: Give outdoor rooms the cozy feel of indoors
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 14, 2004 ;     700+ words ......But in the Northeastern part of the country, setting up our outdoor rooms is an annual seasonal ritual. And while I have often envisioned...you'll set up your outside dining room. Before I set up my own outdoor rooms, I check out my stack of gardening books and a binder of...