Never Go Inside: How to Create Your Outdoor Area's Atmosphere -- Apartment Therapy's Guide to the Perfect Summer

Did you catch our post last weekend that talked about how to create (or boost) atmosphere? Atmosphere -- that feeling of a rich, comfortable, stylish home that you never want to leave -- isn't just for interiors. Your outdoor area is an extension of your living area and deserves a boost to its atmosphere, too. Here are some ideas on how to make your outdoor area feel as inviting as your living room.