Easy updates for a cozy staycation

More and more people are choosing to spend their summer holidays at home. Here are some ideas on how to update your home for a sensational summer staycation.

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Budget-friendly updates for your backyard

Update your outdoor area with a tropical touch! Go for a mix of easy-to-move furniture, colorful outdoor lighting and playful textiles.

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A wooden table and mis-matched chairs stand outside against a yellow wall, with an umbrella and colorful lanterns.

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Set the table, set the mood

Nothing brings people together more than sharing a good meal. Keep things simple this summer and invite your friends to a potluck dinner. Get everyone to bring a dish from their favorite holiday destination and enjoy a sensory journey without leaving the comfort of your home.

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A sunny, summery table set with turquoise plates, light red place mats and a multi-colored tablecloth with flamingos.

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Turn on the lights – day and night

Choose lights that are powered by a solar panel that converts sunlight into electricity, and you’ll save energy and reduce your environmental impact. These colorful pendant lamps don’t require any cables or plugs, so you can use them in any outdoor area.

Two lit solar-powered SOLVINDEN pendant lamps in pink and orange hang on a rope outside at night-time.