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Outdoor Furniture for Your Baton Rouge Home: The Coast and Club Summer Classics Collections

[] Jul 7, 2022 7:47:55 PM / by Rick Bucy posted in Summer Classics

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Louisiana summers can be simultaneously the most fun time of year and the most brutal time of year. We seek relief from the summer heat in the same place we seek relaxation and fun, our backyard. If you’re swimming and splashing in the pool, or hosting friends and family for a cookout, the backyard is where we congregate to unwind and share good times. But, in order to get the most out of your backyard, you need top-quality furniture for you and your guests.

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Fireplace Doors: Choosing, Cleaning, and Caring for Your Fireplace

[] Mar 23, 2022 11:14:16 AM / by Rick Bucy

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Whether we are talking about a front door, an oven door, a garage door, a screen door, or even a cabinet door; doors are designed to either keep things in, keep things out, or a combination of the two. The doors around your fireplace provide safety, comfort, and aesthetics. It’s important that these doors are well maintained so they can continue to accomplish these tasks for years to come.

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Baton Rouge Outdoor Furniture Cushions: Style and Care Tips for Spring

[] Mar 17, 2022 9:33:33 AM / by Rick Bucy

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Your back porch is a place where some of your favorite memories are made. Long conversations, good company, sunsets, and games all happen back there. Whether you are gathered around the grill, out in the yard, or seated around a table, a little extra comfort goes a long way. When it comes to cushions for your outdoor furniture, you are looking for both fashion and function. And, as with anything else you own, you want to get the most out of them as well.

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Crimson Casual Outdoor Furniture in Baton Rouge: Choosing the Right Furniture

[] Apr 1, 2019 10:25:48 AM / by Rick Bucy posted in Crimson Casual

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Outdoor furniture can provide a comfortable retreat from the distractions of a busy day.  Being able to step away to your quiet, serene patio, knowing you’ll find a relaxing spot to unwind is a great feeling.  Quality patio furniture also makes entertaining and hosting friends and family all the more enjoyable.  If you haven’t purchased patio furniture in a while, you may be surprised at the design trends and advancements that have been made over the years.  When it comes to patio furniture for your home, it’s important to make quality and craftsmanship a priority.  This is what sets Crimson Casual apart. 

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4 Must-Haves for Grilling and Chilling This Fall

[] Sep 27, 2017 1:12:02 PM / by Rick Bucy posted in Grills, Patio Furniture

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This time of year brings a slight breeze, football season and perfect opportunities to spend an evening outside. Whether you are planning a party with friends or just eating dinner with the family, make sure your outdoor patio area is equipped with these four essentials for the ultimate grill and chill time.

 

 

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Style Spotlight #6: Bring The French Quarter To Your Backyard

[] Aug 25, 2017 12:29:19 PM / by Rick Bucy

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There’s something magical about the courtyards in the French Quarter of New Orleans. In spite of the bustling Central Business District just blocks away, and the wild partying tourists down the street, you can dial down the noise, dial down the stress, relax, and enjoy the elements of a summer evening that seems captured in time. But, the look and feel of a French Quarter courtyard doesn’t have to remain in the Big Easy. With just a few strategic choices, you can bring the French Quarter to your backyard.

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The Big Green Egg Means Tailgating Excellence In Baton Rouge

[] Aug 22, 2017 11:03:20 AM / by Rick Bucy

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Here in South Louisiana, especially Baton Rouge, we take tailgating to a level that leaves the rest of the country envious. It is an all-day affair, that leads up to a glorious Saturday Night in Death Valley. But, with such a great tailgating reputation, comes an even greater responsibility. That responsibility is having your tailgate live up to the hype. What you serve is every bit as important as any other facet of the gameday experience. This means you need a grill that provides you with the versatility to get creative with your menu. Fortunately, we have that grill. Even better, it is portable. The Big Green Egg allows you to grill, smoke, roast, and even bake. In other words, the Big Green Egg means tailgating excellence in Baton Rouge.

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4 Steps To Maintaining Your Baton Rouge Charcoal Grill

[] Jul 18, 2017 12:44:28 PM / by Rick Bucy posted in Grills

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Grilling is one of the most enjoyable ways to entertain, and is a way of life in south Louisiana. Cookouts are a staple, but doing them right is an investment. When you invest in a good charcoal grill, like a Big Green Egg or a grill from Fire Magic, you want to make sure you get the most out of it. Not just in terms of having great cook-outs, but in extending the life of your grill for as long as possible. While it may seem like a hassle to do anything more than just lighting a fire and throwing on some meat, taking a few simple steps can go a long way toward maintaining your Baton Rouge charcoal grill.

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Style Spotlight #5: Gray is the Perfect Neutral for Outdoor Living

[] Jul 10, 2017 11:59:31 AM / by Rick Bucy posted in Patio Furniture

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What’s the hottest color right now in outdoor living? Gray! If you want your outdoor space to look polished, timeless, and classic, gray is the decorating color for you! Incorporating gray accents and furniture into your Baton Rouge outdoor living space will set the stage for every season.  Because gray a neutral color, any change in decorations, holiday décor, or accessories will match just as well as the last. Gray can be incorporated in your outdoor design through paint color, classic wicker furniture, or even more modern furniture designs and accents.

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10 Essential Items For Your Baton Rouge Tailgate

[] Jun 26, 2017 12:18:00 PM / by Rick Bucy

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In South Louisiana, we have elevated tailgating from something you do to pass the time before kickoff to an event that can stand on its own. On certain Saturdays in the fall, there will be upwards of 200,000 people on LSU’s campus. Since Tiger Stadium only holds half that, you can get a pretty good idea of how many people are just there for the party.

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