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Earthy hues that blend into the landscape tend to dominate the outdoor furniture market. Understated woods, metals and cushions are easy-to-incorporate neutral elements.<\/p>\n
But outdoor spaces also offer the chance to be more adventurous than we are inclined to be indoors.<\/p>\n
Maybe bolder balconies and peppier patios on your redecorating radar?<\/p>\n
“Vibrant color has dominated the home furnishings arena since last fall, and after an unusually cold winter, the time’s ripe for bright color to become a focus for our outdoor spaces. Color is a great energizer,” says Jackie Hirchhault, marketing vice president for the American Home Furnishings Alliance, based in High Point, N.C.<\/p>\n
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\nShe suggests adding a colorful bench to the patio to coordinate with a more traditional or neutral dining set. “One new piece is a simple, budget-friendly way to make a big impact,” she says.<\/p>\n