Backyard reading area

How to Create a Backyard Retreat for Reading and Relaxation Discover tips for crafting a serene backyard retreat perfect for reading and relaxation. Transform your outdoor space into a tranquil oasis.

In January and February each year, Tampa, Fl is invaded by Pirates. This started in 1904 when a mythological pirate named Jose Gaspar and his Krewe attacked Tampa on horse back during May Day celebrations and were given the key to the city. The invasion has turned into a yearly tradition with amazing parades that bring around $40 million dollars to the local economy each year.

Summer is in full swing, which means I want to be outdoors in a cozy book nook spot instead of inside. This isn’t just any place, my outdoor reading nook is a

After wanting somewhere quiet and relaxing to sit after a long day at work to have a coffee or a cocktail, or to laze around and nap or read a book, I decided to make this fire pit and seating area. All done by myself. And after having to level the ground, a lot of shoveling, sand, gravel and rock...