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Shopping locally is one of the best ways to find unique pieces for your home while supporting businesses in your community. Furniture shopping locally also comes with another advantage: a level of care, attention, and personalization that is difficult – if not impossible – to replicate online. At Porch & Patio, we take great pride…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted nearly every aspect of life. While the healthcare, travel and tourism, and finance sectors may be the first industries that come to mind when we think of the effects of the pandemic, no area is immune – including retail. By now, you may have heard about (or experienced for yourself) shipping…

There’s a reason why billiards tables are the stars of many game rooms: They are a fun way for family and friends to connect while playing an exhilarating game of pool. However, your job isn’t done once you decide to purchase a pool table. You also need the right billiards room accessories to optimize your…

Playing pool has always been a popular pastime. With people spending more time at home now than ever before, there’s no better time to purchase your very own pool table to rack ‘em up with family and friends in the comfort of your living room, den, basement, or game room. A pool table is a…

Has there ever been a better time for a man cave? With people spending more time in their homes, having a retreat of your own probably sounds downright heavenly. Luckily, designing and executing the perfect man cave isn’t a massive undertaking. In fact, a space of your own is well within your reach with a…

Today’s consumers have many options when it comes to buying new furniture. While online retailers may seem like an easy alternative to in-person shopping, local furniture stores offer several unparalleled advantages. Read on for a roundup of five benefits of shopping local for new outdoor dining sets, deep seating, pool tables, fire pits, and other…

A fire pit enhances your backyard by creating a place for people to gather, relax, and warm up on chilly nights. Fire pits also add ambiance to exterior areas and can turn an otherwise dark backyard into a cozy haven. However, making the most of a home fire pit isn’t as simple as buying one…

If you spent winter and spring cooped up in your home, you’re far from alone. However, we have promising news for you: Summer is right around the corner, and that means plenty of opportunities for fun in the sun, right in your own backyard. But is your outdoor living area up to the task? An…

There are few things more inviting on a cool evening than sitting around a cozy, beautiful fire pit. They are the perfect addition to any backyard and help to create an ideal gathering space for friends and family. Roast marshmallows over the fire, warm up after a dip in the pool, or simply pull up…

Even though there is still snow on the ground in the Northeast, it’s never too soon to start planning out your patio for the spring. Whether you want to create an outdoor bar or a poolside lounge area, you can count on Porch & Patio to provide high-quality outdoor furniture.   We’ll even work with you one-on-one to create custom patio furniture…