5 Big Tall Christmas Wishes to Change The World

November 30, 2008 Company News

I want to do something special for Christmas, something that is a little out of the ordinary, but something that would bring us, all of us, you, me, our neighbors, a little closer, and help to remember that there is some magic in this world.  The magic of wishes, the magic of prayer, the magic [...]

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Divine Caroline Awards – Please Vote For Charity

November 16, 2008 Company News

Well, it seems that we’ve been nomitated to the DivineCaroline Love This Site Awards, and we couldn’t be happier.  DivineCaroline is a great women’s community site, and we’re happy to be nominated.  Nine winners will be chosen, and each will receive a Visa Gift Card for $250.
Winning would be cool, but I’d like to get [...]

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Blog Facelift – Presenting the ANDBLOG design

November 13, 2008 SideNote

It was about time this blog got a facelift, and a new location.  For the past year, we’ve hosted our blog at wordpress.com, and it’s been a fantastic service.  But with new technologies available to us, we decided to move the blog to our own server, and do a little blog facelift.
The ANDBLOG design is [...]

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20 Little Things

September 23, 2008 SideNote

Melissa Michaels often INSPIRES, and we’ve been caught in the wave.  She’s happily challenged bloggers to create a list of 20 Little Things to Treasure in Autumn, and we’re happy to play along.

Potato Soup (Yes, you can have it any time of the year, but Autumn makes it a little more special)
NEW Sunbrella and Outdura [...]

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Yeah, but did you see the color?

September 22, 2008 Patio Recipes

It’s not always easy to decide on the right color for a patio cushion or patio umbrella.  We’ve covered the selection of fabrics and frames before, but it’s not always as easy as we might think.  One blogpost might not be the answer, so we’ve decided to do a series of fabric fashion articles highlighting [...]

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End of the Outdoor Season?

August 18, 2008 SideNote

So as we are in August, a lot has slown down.  People are not in a rush for their patio cushions or patio umbrellas, and can take more of a leisurely perusal of our products.  This is really an awesome time to purchase your patio gear.  Sales are abundant all over the internet, and you [...]

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OMG. Thank You!

June 29, 2008 Real Patio Stories

I guess their happy about their order.
OMG!!! You guys did it!!! The cushions arrived yesterday!!! I am saved for my 4th of July party!!!!!!
Thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you [...]

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Slings. The forgotten furniture cushion.

June 3, 2008 DIY Do It Yourself

Sling furniture are one of those hard to define furniture groups.  Great on value and offering nice features, alot of our customers try to stay away from them.  So, our sling furniture cushions are probably not on everyone’s list of “cushions to buy.”  However, we firmly believe that they are important cushions to have available.
Firstly, [...]

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Wanna GoogleSearch?

June 1, 2008 Company News

To give our website visitors more ways of finding their favorite patio umbrellas and patio cushions, we’ve created two new search sites just for search cushions or umbrellas.  Using the power of the Google search engine, you can use or new:

Patio Umbrella Search:  Just for searching cushionsandumbrellas.com for patio umbrellas.
Patio Cushion Search: Just for search [...]

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Most enthusiastic customer

May 29, 2008 Real Patio Stories

Another great review from one of satisfied customers!
I would like to tell Cushions and Umbrellas what a fine company I think they are. I have had two experiences ordering from them and both have been stellar. Your customer service is unmatched in a very mediocre [at best] world for customer service-every question I have asked [...]

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