How to create the perfect backyard oasis

(BPT) - There are no two ways about it, this summer has been a hot one for the entire country. Everyone is experiencing record high temperatures. But that doesn't mean you need to retreat inside and spend the summer cooped up to beat the heat. You can still enjoy the outdoors by making a few changes to your backyard space so you can enjoy it no matter the temperature.

Here are some tips for creating your perfect backyard oasis, from the experts at .

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