Outdoor buffet

Whether you're grilling on a deck, patio or small balcony, we found a storage solution for your grilling tools and more.

Ya’ll, it’s been HOT where we live. Like Arizona-in-the-early-spring-hot. Like hotter than what we’re accustomed to in Iowa. But we survived the weekend, and lost a combined total of 3 meeeeeellion pounds in sweat, as a family. That’s a lie actually. But at least the sweat we produced was coupled…

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I love having friends over for dinner, and I’m lucky enough that I have the space to have six people around the table in my Brooklyn kitchen. But six people can still be a tight squeeze, so I almost always set the food up buffet-style. It gives everyone a little more room at the table, and it makes it easier for me to clean up later. We’ve shown you how to plan a buffet for a large gathering, like a wedding, but I have a few tips that are important for smaller dinner parties.

So we built this table originally for our kitchen.... our little breakfast area. And it just made the space too crowded. So we decided to move it outside. We just used some Thompson Water Seal and rolled it outside... it actually fit this area perfectly. And makes a great serving table for cookouts now. I thought I would show you a step by step of where we start and where we go with this little corner and how it progresses. So first step was a table... So this corner sits right outside the…

Outdoor Buffet table

Inspired by a $2,000 Pottery Barn hutch and server, we built this outdoor buffet table for around $150. This is a great project for beginners!

This Spring I partnered with Lowes Canada when I planted annuals for my white-on-white garden that I installed 3 years

Today’s post shows one more example of how to work with what you have when entertaining. Not only is this practical and frugal, but it can be fun to exercise a bit of creativity and think outside the box. So we were short a table for our recent backyard wedding reception; the outdoor bar occupied our patio table and […]