{"id":2251,"date":"2016-06-16T14:42:27","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T14:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/?p=2251"},"modified":"2024-12-19T15:02:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T15:02:00","slug":"outdoor-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/outdoor-space\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Steps to OWNING the Outdoor Space in Your Grand Rapids Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Summer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2258\" src=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Summer-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Summer\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Summer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Summer.jpg 595w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Summer is here, and it&#8217;s great to be outside!<\/p>\n<p>Well, if you like your outdoor space, that is.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, many people don&#8217;t take advantage of their yard, porch, or balcony because they don&#8217;t enjoy the area. \u00a0Perhaps it&#8217;s too cluttered, or simply feels too small. \u00a0Maybe yard work and landscaping seem overwhelming, and you&#8217;re not sure what to &#8216;do&#8217; with it.<\/p>\n<p>Have no fear! \u00a0You don&#8217;t need to be stuck inside with your A\/C or box fans\u00a0all summer. \u00a0You can love your outdoor space, and make it one of the best parts of your Grand Rapids home. \u00a0So where do you start?<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a01. \u00a0Make ONE\u00a0Goal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, figure out what is most important to you for your outside area. \u00a0Do you want to be able to make dinner on the grill? \u00a0Do you want a fun play-area for your kids? \u00a0Do you just want a slip and slide?<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the case is, start with ONE goal. \u00a0It can be very overwhelming to try five things at once. \u00a0A single target is much easier to hit!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Barbecue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2255\" src=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Barbecue-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Barbecue\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Barbecue-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Barbecue.jpg 595w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>2. \u00a0Fit Your Goal into Your Space<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve determined your top priority, analyze your space. \u00a0Every home will have different challenges. \u00a0Perhaps you have access to your apartment&#8217;s common area, but only a 4&#8242; x 8&#8242; balcony to call your own. \u00a0Maybe you have neighbors whose dogs are always running into your yard. \u00a0Or maybe you have 10 acres of land, but it&#8217;s all scrub cover instead of soft\u00a0grass.<\/p>\n<p>Get creative! \u00a0Now that you know what you want, put your imagination to work. \u00a0Draw up some plans, talk through it with family and friends, and let the ideas flow. \u00a0You&#8217;ll be surprised at home many good thoughts\u00a0come to mind when you\u00a0focus on finding a solution.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. \u00a0Picture Your Ideal Situation, then Work Back into Reality<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your brainstorming will likely result in some fantastic ideas for your Grand Rapids home. \u00a0You&#8217;ll have a beautiful space planned for your favorite activity, and the dream will be great.\u00a0\u00a0Go wild!<\/p>\n<p>But then the elephant in the room will come out&#8230; the budget.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Hammock.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2257 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Hammock-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Hammock\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Hammock-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Hammock-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Hammock-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Your dream space might be a bit more expensive than you are hoping for. \u00a0Maybe the perfect fire pit is $300, the beautiful grill is $500, and the amazing water fountain you found on Pinterest is $225 (plus shipping and handling, of course).<\/p>\n<p>Refocus your efforts by concentrating on FUNCTION instead of\u00a0ITEMS. \u00a0If the &#8216;perfect&#8217; barbecue solution is out of your price range, it doesn&#8217;t have to ruin your plan. \u00a0Just start where you can, and focus on the experience.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, you can start with a simple charcoal grill for less than $30, or ask around to see if anyone is getting rid of theirs. \u00a0You can pick up an amazing sprinkler toy or kid&#8217;s swing set from Craigslist for a fraction of the original cost. \u00a0You can join a Facebook group for Grand Rapids\u00a0sales, and find amazing outdoor decorations that people practically give\u00a0away.<\/p>\n<p>So focus on your goal, and find creative ways to make it happen. \u00a0Remember, the fun of summer is in the experience, not the price tag of the toy!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2256\" src=\"http:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dog-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"Dog\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dog-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dog-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dog-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thehoneybeehomes.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dog.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>4. \u00a0Lather, Rinse, Repeat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve crafted an outdoor space for your top goal, you&#8217;re in business. \u00a0Get out there and enjoy it!<\/p>\n<p>Now that your first objective is accomplished, feel free to set the next one. \u00a0Maybe it&#8217;s time for a rock garden, or some home-made flower boxes. \u00a0As long as you prioritize, and tackle one task\u00a0at a time, you will wind up with a great outdoor space for your Grand Rapids home.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, upgrading what you&#8217;ve already done is always an option. \u00a0If you&#8217;ve got your heart set on the TechnoGrill Max5000 with Rocket Boosters,\u00a0make that your next priority.<\/p>\n<p>So get out there, and own the summer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is here, and it&#8217;s great to be outside! 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