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PATIO & CASUAL FURNITURE

MAKEOVERS from page A38

status it merits by placing it on a
table instead of the ground.
Add some decorative pillows to
make the outdoor furniture more
inviting. If you're in the market
for furniture, choose those pieces
that have the flexibility to be used
either indoors or out.
• Bailout your back yard!
No back yard challenge is insur-
mountable with these helpful hints
for bringing quick relief to the out-
door areas. No place to plant? Go
vertical in your garden with trel-
lises, walls, arbors and planters.
Use ivy, ficas, bougainvillea, night

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blooming jasmine, gardenias, and
other fragrant species to stimulate
the senses.
Small spaces? Give the illu-
sion of space by using a mirror to
reflect and open up areas, adding
an entirely new dimension.
With these easy tips, the indoor
and outdoor spaces will look fabu-
lous in no time. Next on the to-do
list: find an excuse for a party to
show off the beautifully refreshed
home.

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SOPHISTICATED from page A36

that design continuity, while
offering upgrades in the newest
technologies."
Combining traditional charac-
ter with modern design, Atlantic
shutters provide enhanced
durability. Unlike wooden shut-
ters, these composite shutters
require no maintenance or wor-
rying about warping, rotting or
painting.
The company's Architectural
Collection shutters are crafted
from marine-grade fiberglass,
structural-grade PVC and com-
posite wood, offering a limited
Custom cut-out designs such as anchors,
lifetime structural warranty and
diamonds, hearts and crescent moons are
a 15-year finish warranty. Its
offered.
composite wood shutters offer
appearance. Options include verti-
a 10-year limited warranty for
cal mullions, faux tilt rods or extra
structure and finish.
panels.
Certain styles can be personal-
Atlantic's Classic Collection
ized with options like custom rail
options include z-bars, an extra
locations or arch tops. The option
batten and arch tops to add per-
of rabbeted edges with bead-
sonalized touches for the stylish
ing is also available, to provide a
Board and Batten look.
perfectly matching fit when shut-
The 40-color palette includes
ters are closed. The Architectural
Tricone Black and Evergreen at the
Collection's Bahama Shutters
dark end, while rich shades like
showcase tastefully simple style,
Plum Creek, Stratford Blue and
allowing cool breezes and soft, dif-
Garnet are offered. Light colors
fused light to pass through. Popular
include Sand and Classical White.
in coastal and desert areas, these
Custom colors are also available.
shutters are crafted of pultruded
For information, visit www.atlan-
fiberglass and are mounted with
ticpremiumshutters.com or call
aluminum hardware.
(866) 288-2726.
The Combination-style shutters
allow homeowners to express their
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raised-panel and louvered-colonial
design elements for a one-of-a-kind

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