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The sunroom is a safe indoor play area for your pets and children

By Lumon
Adding a sunroom to the back of your home creates an extra safe space for you, your children, or your pets to enjoy. This space between the indoors and outdoors is also an ideal 'getaway' space, a space where organizing parties and other events is made easy. When hosting a birthday party for your child (or dog), it can all be done outdoors. The sunroom acts as a great getaway space for your celebrations, in case the weather turns around on you! It's even possible to make use of your sunroom in the winter.
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Best summer activities in the sunroom

By Lumon
Summer, bugs, and the warm weather are here! Spending time outdoors is one of the greatest ways to spend a summer. However, many of us still work in the summertime, and getting out may not always be possible. In the evenings, when you would like to sit down, relax and enjoy the patio or your outdoor space, the bugs may be disturbing your peace, or perhaps the weather forecast called for a rainy evening.
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Why does a backyard sunroom add so much value to your home

By Lumon
Sure, a big backyard is nice, but is it being put to its full potential use throughout the year? In the summer, it may provide lots of room for play, but when the chilly, rainy and snowy days come, you'd probably rather cozy up inside.
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Outdoor living space ideas: more room for summer

By Lumon
Especially in countries with colder climates, like those in Canada or Finland, where Lumon's product has originated from, summer may feel much too short... which is why its important you can make most of it! With an enclosed sunroom, you can add a lot more life to your patio for well into autumn and throughout spring, and even into winter.
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Small sunroom ideas - make the most out of your outdoor space

By Lumon
One of the greatest benefits of having a sunroom is the extra space it provides. Especially in smaller homes, this can be a significant benefit. What's more, the space can be used in whatever way you deem the best.
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Spend rainy days on your patio: the best patio cover ideas

By Lumon
Installing a patio cover in your backyard is the first step towards maximizing the beauty of outdoor living. The trick with patio covers is to ensure you are investing in a durable cover, but also one that will allow you to maximize the benefit of natural light. For this reason, patio covers that completely block the benefits of the sun are not necessarily the best solution. It can be considered that the benefits of the sun reach far beyond the patio space. For example, if the patio cover offers too much shade, the space of the home behind the patio cover will not receive much sunlight either.
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Sunroom living: how it changed the lives of these home owners

By Lumon
Often, home owners may not even consider their outdoor space as something that could potentially expand the use of their home. Relaxing on the patio is left for the warmer seasons and non-rainy days. Which we know, in Canadian climates, can be limited. In this blog, we are going to take a look at how home owners have re-discovered the meaning of outdoor living, or better... sunroom living.
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Outside furniture: the best materials for your sunroom

By Lumon
Decorating your sunroom can be one of the most fun parts of having an additional space to your home. Selecting your furniture pieces for the outdoors is an important investment, because good outside furniture can give you inspiration for years to come. For this, it is essential that you select the right materials.
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Why sustainable homes? Save money and build a better world

By Lumon
As a Nordic company, sustainability has always been at the core of our product development. With rising costs of energy, home-owners are looking for environmental design solutions that will help with building sustainable homes to save costs. Although many may think that sustainability is costly, the case often happens to be the opposite, especially considering the long-term. By investing into sustainable solutions, you are investing into the long-term efficiency of your home.
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Can you build a sunroom on an existing deck? What you should know

By Lumon
A typical question that arises in the planning phase of transforming your relatively unused patio into a usable and versatile space: can you build a sunroom on an existing deck? In this blog we hope to open up various decking options, and what considerations should be made before the execution of your sunroom project.
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