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Aditi Sharma Maheshwari

Should an outdoor dining table be in the sun or the shade? Design experts decide and offer a few simple workarounds

A long dining table in the shade

It's that time of the year when outdoor entertaining is in full swing. And this means, setting up a fun BBQ, bringing out the grill, creating a makeshift kitchen, and most of all, adding an outdoor dining room.

While it's a great time to get the fun and festivities going outdoors, you may wonder if it's okay to leave your dining table and chairs out in the scorching sun. Plus, the ideal ways to protect them from the elements. For this reason and more, we reached out to experts to help us with advice. Find out how to save your backyard dining, and make it last season after season. 

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