
As summer approaches, naturally, we shift to spending much more of our time outdoors. It’s around this time of year that talk of indoor-outdoor living really starts to ramp up – after all, who doesn’t love the idea of gliding smoothly between house and garden, their backyard an extension of their living space?
It’s a backyard idea that designers are all sold on. ‘Indoor outdoor living, for me, represents the pinnacle of a fabulous lifestyle at home,’ says Caroline Kopp, an interior designer based in Westport, Connecticut. ‘Nothing is better than eating and relaxing with friends in a space that is outdoors, but with all the comforts of the indoors.’