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Letâs go alfresco: your guide to life outdoors
Under the stars: create atmosphere with hanging lights and candles, while a simple tablecloth will help set the scene. Photograph: Getty Images
Under the stars: create atmosphere with hanging lights and candles, while a simple tablecloth will help set the scene. Photograph: Getty Images
Secret picnic spots, spring fashion, zesty cocktails, dining in the garden⦠Make the most of the open air with our fabulous guide to outside living
Sun 18 Apr 2021 02.00 EDT
Now the lockdown is easing, itâs time to get outside and embrace alfresco living. Whether youâve got a balcony or a back garden, there are many ways in which you can create an idyllic outdoor retreat to entertain friends and family. We asked six professional hosts and designers to share their expert advice.