{"id":151145,"date":"2016-06-14T16:24:55","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T20:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/?p=151145"},"modified":"2016-06-17T15:58:44","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T19:58:44","slug":"lakeside-patio-entertaining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/archives\/lakeside-patio-entertaining","title":{"rendered":"Tour a lakeside patio that&#8217;s perfect for entertaining"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-tag' style='margin-bottom: 35px;'><\/h4><p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L0ywZu88gJw\" width=\"660\" height=\"415\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><center><\/center><\/center>Whether you&#8217;re working with a cramped\u00a0condo balcony or a sprawling\u00a0backyard, it&#8217;s important to create\u00a0zones within your space \u2014 just as you would indoors. Designer <a href=\"http:\/\/katedavidsondesign.com\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Davidson<\/a>\u00a0transformed this lakeside patio\u00a0from drab to fab by\u00a0defining\u00a0areas for cooking, lounging and\u00a0dining. Here she shares some helpful tips on\u00a0how to design an outdoor space that you can enjoy all summer long.<\/p>\n<p><i>Video and photography: James Bombales<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Producer and editor: Kelsey Pudloski<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/lantern-compressed.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[151145]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-151148\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/lantern-compressed-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"lantern-compressed\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/patio-overhead-compressed.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[151145]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-151149\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/patio-overhead-compressed-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"patio overhead-compressed\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cooking-area-compressed.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[151145]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-151150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/cooking-area-compressed-1024x672.jpg\" alt=\"cooking area-compressed\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sailboat-compressed.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[151145]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-151151\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sailboat-compressed-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"sailboat-compressed\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-msg'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designer Kate Davidson transformed this lakeside patio from drab to fab by defining areas for cooking, lounging and dining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":151148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11269],"tags":[],"coauthors":[8647,8650],"apple_news_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - 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