Outdoor Patio Decor Ideas for Summer and Beyond
During the summer months, an outdoor patio is one of—if not the most—important living spaces. It’s an area for entertaining, enjoying the company of friends and loved ones, and curling up with a good book to unwind at the end of a long day. Because of that, it should be decorated and designed with just as thoughtful of an approach as the rest of your home.
Outdoor patio decor has come quite a long way, and with an abundance of options, it’s easy to make the space feel like an extension of your home. Outdoor sofas and chairs help construct the perfect living space, while smaller decor items like outdoor rugs, throw pillows, and lanterns give it warmth and charm. This collection of outdoor patio decor ideas will help you create the backyard oasis you’ve been dreaming of.
Eastport Umbrella
An umbrella is a key player in an outdoor patio setup. It’s essential for providing poolside shade and can add fun texture and shape to a backyard. The romantic scalloped edges on this Serena and Lily find give off major European riviera vibes—no getaway needed.
Huntington Wicker Square Arm Sofa
Who said sofas should be reserved for indoor living? This timeless wicker couch offers up the perfect spot for enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning and a well-earned glass of wine in the evening.
Ceramic Garden Stool
Both a pretty and practical piece, this ceramic garden stool would be great to set next to a lounge chair. It’s the perfect place to rest a cold glass of lemonade on a hot summer day.
Beacon Outdoor Rug
An outdoor rug is essential for helping define a patio space. This handwoven pick provides both a softness underfoot and a pretty pop of color.
Calas White Ceramic Outdoor Lanterns
When the sun sets, lanterns are perfect for providing a soft glow to outdoor living spaces. These white ceramic lanterns are a favorite of mine—you just might recognize them as the ones we have sprinkled throughout our patio.
Del Mar Outdoor Wood Chaise
This chaise lounge is a classic. It has an adjustable seat and removable, foam-filled cushions—the perfect spot for sunbathing or catching a few z’s.
Captiva Bar
There’s no need to be traipsing in and out of the house to mix up drinks when you can have a bar cart as pretty as this one. Alternatively, it makes the perfect spot to display a collection of potted plants.
Outdoor Pillow
Design accents are the fun part of decorating, both indoors and out. These outdoor pillows create the perfect opportunity to provide a little color and personality to your space. Switch up the colors and patterns each season to keep things fresh.
Pomona Concrete Chunky Leg Coffee Table
Dining tables are often the focal point of a well designed backyard, but an outdoor coffee table feels even more luxe. This concrete coffee table won’t go out of style and is the perfect spot to rest your feet, a drink, or a candle.
Wright Outdoor Sconce
Lighting can really amplify a space. This farmhouse-inspired sconce is super trendy right now and is sure to illuminate a patio space beautifully. This glass and iron sconce is another great pick.
Fluted Planter
Pretty planters help bring a dose of greenery and fresh blooms to your outdoor living space. The fluted detailing on this planter would bring a subtle bit of texture to an outdoor patio.
Madison Lounge Chair
These lounge chairs would make for a cozy addition as accent seating. They’re made with fabric that holds up well in the harsh sun, and you can choose between 26 different colors and patterns.
