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bright colors make the garden more beautiful

swingGreen leafy tropical plants dominate this corner of the park. There is a wooden swing in the corner area. Conditions are still good, although a bit dirty. Efforts to rearrange the park, make this a comfortable place to mingle, while removing tired after exercising in the morning.

Just need a little time to change the angle of this space into a warm and pleasant. Within 30 minutes, the swing and the surrounding area turned into a fun place.

Elements of colorful fabric with a pillow into the main elements that change the atmosphere. Fabric gives a soft effect, while the green color approaching the atmosphere around the park swings. Give the impression of a soft yellow pillow earlier. Bright yellow and shades of red-striped blue-yellow as an accent sweetener.

Swing of the previous roof made of canvas had been damaged. The roof was replaced and modified by using a yellow cloth, which is attached to the roof truss swing. Use of this cloth is temporary, only during gatherings. The swing set into a comfortable seat to relax; singing, and chatting.

To add a lush, plants in pots placed in the corner area. Plants, like Neoregelia, red-leafed ornamental pineapples, and chainsaw Philo, that as the reinforcement shape and limit the swing area. A little red folding table is added to a place serving drinks and snacks.

The composition of texture processing is important for structuring a tropical garden, which has a character nearly uniform color. The atmosphere that was built with a cheerful arrangement is suitable for your teen son or daughter. They can invite friends to gather and enjoy a vacation in your home.

Cleaning Your Wicker Garden Furniture

wickerIs your outdoor wicker garden furniture dirty and need of a good cleaning? Cleaning this furniture is easy and not complicated. In fact, it is pretty much common sense. If you keep your wicker furniture outdoors all of the time then you need to clean it regularly. The wind, rain, sun and snow can really do some harm. Here are some cleaning tips.

Wash – Neglecting your furniture will shorten the lifespan. Wash your wicker furniture with a wet cloth and mild detergent. Get an attachment for your garden hose that allows you to spray a fine mist. Wet down your furniture and scrub off any dirt or grime. Use the fine mist to remove any left over detergent. Let your wicker dry out in the direct sunlight.

Vacuum – Vacuuming your wicker garden furniture regularly is preventative maintenance. It will keep your furniture looking good. Use a brush attachment if possible to dig in to the wicker fibers. This will help get out debris and dirt and suck it up. Be careful not to use a vacuum that is too powerful as this might hard your furniture.

Mold removal – If you live in a temperate climate there is a good chance that your outdoor furniture will get mold or mildew. Use a solution of warm water and bleach. Get a soft scrub brush, dip it in your solution and remove any mold or mildew. Clean it good and then spray with a fine mist to remove any left over solution. You don’t want any bleach to stay on your furniture. Set your furniture in the direct sunlight to dry off. This will prevent future mold growth.

These simple but effective cleaning tips will help add years to the life of your wicker garden furniture. Regular vacuuming and cleaning will keep it looking great and comfortable.