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Ideas for Outdoor Living

Design your dream patio or porch, check out your favorite pools, or steal an idea for dress up your outdoor space.

Ideas for…Fresh-Air Showers

Fun and functional, outdoor showers keep sand at bay.

A Climbing Vine Trellis Surrounds an Outdoor Shower
Photo by Bruce Buck, Text by Allen B. Bunting

Define the Space

• When room is limited, create a niche with a corner shower or wall-mounted showerhead.

• Use a trellis to define the space around a wall-mounted fixture. Plant a climbing vine to create an aromatherapy session for bathers.

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Modern, Wood-Slatted Outdoor Shower Wall

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Criss-crossed blue oars decorate the changing area of an outdoor shower.

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A Climbing Vine Trellis Surrounds an Outdoor Shower

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