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"The $5,000 Sunburn: How Florida's Sun Is Quietly Draining Your Wallet

"The $5,000 Sunburn: How Florida's Sun Is Quietly Draining Your Wallet

"The $5,000 Sunburn: How Florida's Sun Is Quietly Draining Your WalletFL Outdoors EIC
Published on: 25/02/2026

Faded cushions. Warped furniture. Higher energy bills. South Florida homeowners spend $5,000-$10,000 every five years on sun damage they don't even notice. Here's the math.

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The Usability Audit: Your Patio's Real Number

The Usability Audit: Your Patio's Real Number

The Usability Audit: Your Patio's Real NumberFL Outdoors EIC
Published on: 22/02/2026

Most South Florida patios are comfortably usable 5 months out of 12. That means your outdoor investment is sitting empty more than half the year. It doesn't have to.

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Stop Reacting to Summer. Start Controlling It.

Stop Reacting to Summer. Start Controlling It.

Stop Reacting to Summer. Start Controlling It.FL Outdoors EIC
Published on: 19/02/2026

Most South Florida homeowners call about shade and screens in May. Most don't get an installation until August. Here's why February is actually the deadline

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Part 1: The Great Backyard Exile

Part 1: The Great Backyard Exile

Part 1: The Great Backyard ExileFL Outdoors EIC
Published on: 05/12/2025

When winter arrives, most dads are exiled from their favorite space—the backyard. This post explores the quiet truth behind the “Great Backyard Exile” and what Dad really wants for Christmas.

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