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TABLE TALK

Enjoying a meal outside is one of summer’s pleasures, and creating an outdoor cooking and dining space is an easy and rewarding job. Situate your table in a shady spot under a parasol, sail or tree to allow for long, lazy lunches. And keep the table near the house, so it will be quick and easy to clear up afterwards. Construct the kitchen/barbecue set-up using materials that echo the exterior of the house, so that the prep area recedes into the background and the dining spot can