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Outdoor Oasis
Wednesday, March 5, 2025


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Story by Lindsay Hughes | Photos by Ben Finch and Jason Cantrell 

As spring approaches and the days grow longer, to elevate your outdoor living spaces. Whether you’re drawn to waterside retreats, vibrant gardens or dining alfresco, the outdoor areas of

your home offer endless possibilities for relaxation, entertainment and rejuvenation. At VIP Knoxville, we’re excited to present a curated selection of the most inspiring outdoor spaces from the past five years to help spark ideas for your own home as you prepare for the season ahead.

Outdoor Oases 

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