When it comes to our bedrooms, living rooms and dining rooms, we put so much thought and consideration into the layout and design to ensure our comfort and that of our guests. We consider functional needs and aesthetic design while layering in our own unique style – but when was the last time you put...
Chef Michael Symon knows a thing or two about barbecuing. Besides penning multiple grilling cookbooks and owning several restaurants dedicated to that perfect char, he’s also a co-host of ABC’s The Chew and Food Network’s Throwdown with Michael Symon, and a winner of the prestigious James Beard Award for Best Chefs in America. This year,...
Frontgate has partnered with celebrated American chef Michael Symon to launch our new Outdoor Kitchen Collection. As the official launch partner, Chef Symon is sharing expert culinary tips and gourmet recipes that inspire elevated, outdoor entertaining all season long. The Frontgate Outdoor Kitchen includes three distinct collections with more than 15 pieces – adding style,...
How to Buy the Perfect Chaise Lounge With proportions that promise head-to-toe relaxation, chaise lounges are a beacon of luxury. Whether you dream of soaking up the sun by the pool or enjoying an afternoon nap on a shady patio, each of our chaises has its own unique features that can make your experience all...
There's much more to enjoying the outdoors than reading, relaxing and napping (although we're a fan of all three). The easiest way to banish boredom from your backyard is with high-quality outdoor games that keep everyone entertained while they soak up the sun. The Outdoor Game Room Many of the classic games you find in...
After so much time spent cooped up indoors, we want to spend practically every waking moment this summer outside. And we aren't talking about roughing it. You can bring along your favorite activities – along with the lived-in luxury of all your indoor spaces – to create the ultimate outdoor home. Here's how: Throw an...
Gliding across the glassy surface of perfect pool water, basking in the warmth of the sun … is there any better way to spend a summer day? Pool floats have become exceptionally versatile – perfect for kids who are ready to play, parents who are ready to relax and everyone in between. They’re a necessity...
It’s official: Pool season is almost upon us. The Memorial Day to Labor Day stretch includes 16 precious weekends to spend poolside – not to mention any staycations you’re planning – so you’ll want to make sure you’re ready to hit the ground … err, pool, running. Whether you spend sunny days perfecting your dive...
Eduardo Rodriguez of DSGNER Interior Design and Staging may have started his career with a passion for fashion, but these days the nationally recognized designer is more focused on what's on the inside (of the house that is)! When Real Simple magazine embarked on its first renovation Showhouse – a 1902 Victorian home – Rodriguez...
While selecting new outdoor furniture, your initial thoughts may be about frame materials and the overall size of each piece. However, much of the comfort, beauty and longevity of an outdoor seating collection is determined by the cushions — so it’s definitely worth giving them some serious thought. And did you know that you can...
The marvels of modular seating At Frontgate, we design our modular outdoor seating to excel in style, comfort, efficiency, function and versatility, all while beautifully withstanding the elements. That may sound like a big ask, but we believe you shouldn’t settle for anything less. If your current patio furniture is falling short of your expectations,...
Did you know that any outdoor furniture can be upgraded with Frontgate's renowned style and quality? Our extensive assortment of universal replacement cushions and furniture covers delivers a near-custom look and fit, no matter where you bought a chair or table. With 10 styles, in multiple sizes and 76 fabrics, you’re sure to find an all-weather cushion that...
Choosing an umbrella can feel overwhelming when faced with what seems like every option under the sun. But one thing is certain: you need an umbrella that not only looks great, but is also functional. Not sure where to start? We’re here to make shade seeking a breeze. Shop Market Umbrella MARKET UMBRELLA WHO: The...
Whether you’re looking for extra shade or a pop of color in your outdoor space, there’s more to choosing an umbrella than meets the eye. And while it’s easy to choose the canopy fabric, there’s a technical side to finding the patio umbrella that suits your needs. Read on for all the information you need to...
If, like us, you spend your summer getting outside as much as you can, you know the value of shady cover. When the sun gets to be too much, a quick break under the umbrella extends your time in the fresh air. (A cold summer cocktail at hand doesn’t hurt either.) With so many umbrella...
Outdoor rugs not only bring a layer of visual interest outside, but they also help define spaces, creating "rooms" that feel just as comfortable and livable as the ones inside. Our outdoor rugs are crafted from special materials that are mold- and mildew-resistant and won’t fade in direct sunlight. Plus, they're easy to clean with a quick spray of the hose....
Outdoor rugs are one of our favorite unexpected additions for the backyard. Not only do they provide playful patterns and pops of color, but they also create a sense of place, grounding the space and making it feel more approachable and warmer. A true outdoor living room. But outdoor rugs aren't all fashion and no...
Your outdoor space should match your lifestyle. And while some of us host family and close friends every weekend, others entertain or dine outdoors only once in a while. Our extensive collection of outdoor furnishings is curated with these differences in mind. From folding serving carts to indoor-quality cabinetry, we have the essentials that will...
As the host, it can be difficult to relax and enjoy even the most casual outdoor gathering. Too often, our time is spent focusing on serving drinks and shuttling food from the kitchen. Yet outdoor entertaining can, and should, be a low-stress affair. Here are seven must-haves that will help you feel cool and breezy...
As spring approaches, we’re ready to dust off the grill, set the table and dine alfresco. And no one does that better than James Beard Foundation Award-winning chef Michael Symon. This year, he’s teaming up with Frontgate to bring you exclusive tips and expert insight to optimize your outdoor kitchen and make your backyard the...