I turned our boring, empty backyard firepit into a cozy hangout for under $1000 CAD — furniture, accessories, and all the little details included! If you've been wanting a space where your family (and your kids' friends) actually want to hang out, this transformation is for you. 📌 Get my free guide — 50 Amazon + IKEA Finds That Look Designer: https://cozydiyhome.com/instagram
In this video, I'm walking you through the entire process — from the empty "before" to a warm, welcoming space we use almost every night now. I'll show you exactly what I bought, where I found it, and how I kept the whole thing under budget without it looking cheap.
In this video: 🔥 The full before & after reveal 🔥 Where I shopped for furniture and accessories (all linked below!) 🔥 Budget-friendly styling tips to make any outdoor space feel cozy 🔥 How to create a hangout spot your family will actually use
Total cost: under $1000 CAD for all furniture, decor, and accessories — I'll break down exactly where that money went throughout the video.
👇 Shop this look (commissions earned): Solar string lights: https://geni.us/HX6sy Outdoor side table: https://geni.us/aNAk2n6 String light poles: https://geni.us/XYIX Adirondack chairs (Canada): https://www.homedepot.ca/product/hampton-bay-acacia-wood-folding-outdoor-adirondack-muskoka-patio-chair-in-white/1001827064
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⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:08 Why I'm tired of Pinterest 00:23 What I want to build & why 00:38 DIY firepit overview 01:12 Building the Adirondack chairs 02:17 Adding string lights on poles 03:27 Practical styling additions 04:48 Before & after 📌 If you’re ready to go deeper, I created The Cozy Formula: a step-by-step guide to help you design a home that feels peaceful, cohesive, and truly lived in (without constantly buying new decor). → Explore The Cozy Formula here: https://thecozyformula.com
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