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Calm outdoor entertaining area

Invest in a garden daybed for your decked area to create the perfect place to relax outside during warm summer evenings. On this terrace, decorative cushions in this season’s soft greens are teamed with hanging lanterns for a restful look. A storage chest doubles up as a surface for drinks, as well as a place to tuck away games and extra tableware.

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Daybed and bolster cushions

Fabric

Trunk

Lanterns

First published in: Country Homes & Interiors, June 2009

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