MARKtoe! NOVEMBER 2018 | Page 47

AROUND THE HOUSE Outdoor areas and patios seem to be ignored during the cooler months. This isn’t a problem, as long as these areas get the needed attention in preparation for summer. Now is the perfect time to do some maintenance and fix up your home’s outdoor entertainment area. Some patios will need more work than others, depending on how long it’s been neglected. There are different aspects one can focus on, depending on your budget. Decide what you can restore, change or get rid of. MARKtoe! November 2018 47