Spring Home & GardenExtend the outdoor season with patio heatingBy Frank Turco Manager, Trend andBy introducing outdoor heating you can extend the useDesign, The Home Depot Canadaof your deck, patio or dining area to include spring, sum-mer and fall. No wonder patio heaters have become a(NC)As Canadians, we look for-musthave accessory in many backyards. Available in award to patio season and whethernumber of forms, there is a patio heater for almost anywe're grilling, entertaining or kickingoutdoor space, large or small:back in a lounge chair, the season isStand it: Appropriate for a deck or patio with a larger sit-never long enough.ting area, freestanding units spread warmth evenly to abroader area. Available in a variety of finishes, freestandingheaters come in both natural gas and propane formats.Old Grey Decks...Move it: Lightweight and portable, tabletop heatersPROFESSIONALLY CLEANED can be moved from table to sitting area. Look for safetyAND RESTOREDfeatures such as an automatic shut off, tip over protectionsystem and safety grill guard.Hang it: Enjoy evenings in your gazebo or pergola withthe addition of a hanging heater. Look for one that uses infra-red technology to ensure it is not affected by the wind. Inaddition to offering warmth on cool evenings, it also providesbeautiful ambient lighting. Many gazebos and pergolas comewith a hanging hook, making installation a breeze.Fold it: Perfect for smaller backyard areas, umbrellaheaters add warmth to your evenings. They attach easilyand safely to an existing patio umbrella, heating up to 10DIAMOND JETTsquare metres and conveniently fold up when the umbrel-CALL FOR YOUR FREE ESTIMATE TODAYla is closed.For more information on outdoor heating options, visit905-617-4646www.homedepot.ca or your local The Home Depot store.Painters Place decorate with style!478 Dundas Street West, Unit #4 (905) 257-2061www.paintersplace.caVALID ONLY ATOFFPainters Place-478 Dundas Street West, Unit/4$ANY PURCHASE1 coupon per customer Not valid with any other offersOVER $6010Expires May 2, 2011before taxeswww.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, April 22, 2011 22