Summer Outdoor Living Tips

Tips and How-To from DIY Expert, Chip Wade, to make the most of your outdoor living this summer!

Summer is finally here, and it’s the perfect time to transform your outdoor living space into a beautiful oasis that you and your family will love. As a DIY expert, I’m here to share my top tips and product recommendations to help you make the most of the season. From pool maintenance to outdoor games and cooling solutions, I’ve got you covered. So let’s dive in and create a summer paradise right in your own backyard!

Effortless Pool Maintenance with Aiper Seagull Pro

If you have a pool, you know how much work it can be to keep it clean. But with Aiper’s Seagull Pro pool cleaning ROBOT, pool maintenance has never been easier. It’s cordless, super powerful, and has wall climbing capabilities, making it the most advanced robotic pool cleaner on the market. This cordless machine with its hydrodynamic design, WavePath™ Navigation Technology, and quad-motor system make it powerful and efficient! The Aiper Seagull Pro can clean both the floor and WALLS…yes, that’s right, it can climb the walls!

After it’s done cleaning, it will self-park, and you can easily empty the debris tray and recharge it for its next clean. Spend less time cleaning and more time enjoying the poolside with the Seagull Pro. With Aiper, you can sit back and relax while the Seagull Pro does all the work for you.

Learn more at Aiper.com

Protect and Enhance Your Outdoor Surfaces with Thompson’s WaterSeal

To truly create a beautiful outdoor space, it’s essential to protect and enhance your outdoor surfaces. Thompson’s WaterSeal offers a range of products that are perfect for DIYers looking for simple waterproofing protection for various exterior surfaces like wood, concrete, brick, and pavers.

The product line includes wood sealers, a multi-surface waterproofer, masonry protection, and surface prep. Whether you’re looking for subtle color and visible wood grain or full color and complete woodgrain coverage, Thompson’s WaterSeal has a solution for you. It’s perfect for fences, decks, patios, and more.

With Thompson’s WaterSeal, you can not only protect your outdoor surfaces from the elements but also enhance their natural beauty. So go ahead and create a space that’s not only functional but also visually stunning.

Fun and Active Outdoor Games with Gel Blaster’s The Portal

Summer is all about spending quality time with your family, and what better way to do that than with outdoor games? Gel Blaster’s The Portal is a must-have for families looking to add some excitement and physical activity to their outdoor gatherings.

The Portal is a Smart Target System that combines physical activity with app-driven gameplay. Your kids can track their progress on online leaderboards and even connect multiple Portals for competitive play. The eco-friendly gellets used in the game evaporate without leaving any mess or causing any pain, making it safe for everyone involved.

So whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon, The Portal is sure to keep the whole family entertained for hours on end. You can find Gel Blaster products at Walmart, Target, Lowes, and Bass Pro Shops.

Stay Cool and Comfortable with Bedsure Cooling Blanket

When the summer heat is at its peak, staying cool and comfortable becomes a top priority. Bedsure Cooling Blanket is the perfect solution to beat the heat, whether you’re out camping or simply relaxing on the couch.

The Cooling Blanket utilizes ‘Arc-chill fiber’ that absorbs body heat, instantly reducing your skin temperature. It’s designed to provide a cooling sensation without compromising on comfort. So no matter how hot it gets outside, you can still enjoy a restful night’s sleep or a cozy afternoon nap.

But Bedsure doesn’t stop at humans. They also have your furry friends covered with their elevated dog bed. This innovative bed helps keep your pets cool on hot summer days, whether you’re on the go or simply enjoying your own deck or lawn.

With Bedsure, you and your pets can stay cool and comfortable all summer long, no matter how high the temperatures rise.

Effortless Lawn Care with Husqvarna’s Max Battery Series

A well-maintained lawn adds charm and beauty to any outdoor space. Husqvarna’s new Max Battery Series is here to make lawn care a breeze, combining superior performance with easy-to-use features.

The Max Battery Series offers a range of powerful, quiet, and emission-free tools that get the job done right the first time. Whether you’re looking for a handheld blower or a string trimmer, Husqvarna has you covered.

The Husqvarna Leaf Blaster is the industry’s most powerful handheld blower (when compared to the CFM/lb of any gas, non-corded, or battery-powered models on the market as of June 2022). This Battery leaf blower has a brushless motor that generates wind speeds of up to 200 MPH with 800 CFM. It effortlessly clears leaves and debris, keeping your lawn looking neat and tidy.

The Husqvarna Weed Eater string trimmer features innovative dual-direction cutting, allowing you to work faster and more comfortably. This 320iL Cordless Electric Weed Eater boasts a 16-inch cutting width and impressive cutting speed, ensuring efficient and precise trimming. With its Rapid Replace trimmer head, reloading the string is a breeze – just align, load, and twist, providing a convenient and swift process. Additionally, the exclusive dual-direction cutting feature empowers users to direct clippings according to their preference, adding further flexibility to this exceptional battery-powered weed trimmer.

With the Max Battery Series from Husqvarna, you can achieve professional-level results without the noise, fumes, and hassle of traditional tools. You can find the entire Max Battery Series at Lowes, so why wait? Get ready to transform your lawn into a summer paradise.


Creating and enjoying your dream outdoor space is easier than ever with the right tools and products.So go ahead, unleash your creativity, and transform your outdoor living space into a summer paradise that you and your family will love. With these DIY expert tips and product recommendations, you’ll be well on your way to creating memories that will last a lifetime. Happy summer!

And lastly for more tips and how-to, follow us on Instagram (@WadeWorksCreative@ChipWade) or on Facebook (@WadeWorksCreative and @ChipWadeDesign).

*Quick Housekeeping Note: The products featured above are compensated placements and this post may contain affiliate links. We may earn a small commission when you make a purchase through one of our links at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products we have personally used and while some of the pics and stats may come from the manufacturer, all of the tips and opinions are our own.

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