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Summer Camp In Your Own Backyard

Written By: happycamper

The next best thing to going to summer camp is creating one at home.

It is easy transform your backyard space or trampoline into the feeling of spending a night away under the stars with these great tips.

Turn your backyard into a movie theater by hanging a sheet.

Add fairy lights to create a magical night under the stars.

Use old sheet and hang them around the edges to create a tent.

Throw in assorted pillows and blankets create the cozy effect.

Glamping Summer Camp Style

An outdoor rug can add extra space for entertaining.

Blow up pools are great for additional sleeping space.

Enjoy the night in your own backyard dreaming about all the fun to be had at summer camp!

 

 

Tagged:- backyard games, glamping, summer camp, trampoline

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