3 Patio Accessories You’ll Need for Spring

With spring comes warmer weather, and warmer weather means you can prepare your patio and backyard for outdoor parties and gatherings in the spring and summer seasons. Now is the perfect time to plan how best to transform your backyard. We’ve listed below several essential patio accessories to help you make the most of your […]

The Best Way to Add a Fireplace to Your Outdoor Kitchen

When you’re planning an outdoor kitchen, don’t forget about the fireplace! As warm and sunny as the days are in California, even summer nights can cool off, and what better way to wind down and end the day than next to your fireplace in your outdoor kitchen? An outdoor kitchen with a fireplace is a […]

When’s the Best Time to Buy a Hot Tub?

You’ve dreamed of the perfect backyard oasis, you’ve made room in the budget, and you’ve decided it’s time to buy a hot tub. There are a few ways to find a great deal on your hot tub purchase. First, consider whether you are looking for an overall low price or whether you want extra features […]

How to Store Outdoor Patio Furniture in the Winter

Outdoor furniture can be wonderful in the summertime, whether you are basking in the sun or doing some other outdoor activity to take advantage of the warm weather. However, winter will inevitably come, and when it does, you’ll have to worry about protecting your furniture from the harsh elements. Here are 3 tips on how […]

5 Fall Pool Maintenance Tips

As the weather turns colder and the beautiful leaves start falling, it’s time to prepare your swimming pool for the changes. Here are some tips to help you achieve the best possible fall pool maintenance. Fall Pool Maintenance Tips 1. Remove Leaves Use your skimmer to remove any leaves or other debris that have fallen […]

What Types of Fire Pits Are Best For You?

There is nothing better than enjoying a beautiful night relaxing around the fire pit in the backyard with family and friends. A fire pit can add a touch of character and fun to any yard. But finding the right type of fire pit for your yard can be difficult if you don’t know what your […]

5 Ways to Improve the Curb Appeal of Your Home

Is the front of your home an eyesore for the neighborhood? If you hesitated for even a second, chances are your house could likely benefit from a curb appeal facelift. But don’t worry! We have 5 tips that can help you transform the front of your home and give it curb appeal that is welcoming, […]

How to Boost and Beautify Your Backyard

Close your eyes for a moment and picture your ideal backyard. What details of this vision stand out? Do you imagine plush seating, perfect entertainment features, and sparks of style and color? Now open your eyes and survey what your backyard looks like in reality. How do your backyard vision and real backyard compare? If […]

What You Should Know About the New California Pool Safety Law in 2018

Having a pool is a great way to be able to host friends and family for memorable occasions all summer long. But being a pool owner is also a big responsibility, and the new California pool safety law is asking more of pool owners throughout the state. Sonoma Backyard has all the details of this […]

10 Ways to Improve Your Outdoor Living Space

When the weather is nice, there is no better place than your backyard to entertain and relax. But if your backyard is looking a little blah, we have 10 easy ways to transform your outdoor living space into your own private oasis. 1. Install Lighting You don’t have to hire an electrician to add ambient […]