	{"id":130892,"date":"2026-05-14T11:50:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T01:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=130892"},"modified":"2026-05-12T12:32:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T02:32:17","slug":"outdoor-blinds-awnings-geelong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/living\/outdoor-blinds-awnings-geelong\/","title":{"rendered":"Maximising outdoor living: transforming Geelong patios for year-round use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australians have a deep love for the alfresco lifestyle, but Geelong\u2019s unpredictable weather often cuts outdoor entertaining short. A sunny afternoon barbecue can easily be interrupted by a sudden southerly change. 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