Give your outdoor space new life. (iStock)
Summer is almost here, which means your backyard is about to see a lot more use. A few smart additions like string lights, an outdoor rug and a fire pit can make the space feel like an extension of your living room without a major project. Some options, including chaise lounge sets, are up to 70% off. These easy upgrades start at just $20.
Under $50
Add lighting and outdoor rugs for quick upgrades without committing to a full makeover.
Outdoor rug: $25.99 (35% off)
Original price: $39.99
Add a rug to quickly define spaces in your backyard. (Amazon)
If a patio or deck feels unfinished, an outdoor rug can help pull the space together. This large patterned rug works well under seating areas or dining tables and cleans up easily with a sweep or hose. It also folds up and stores away in the included bag when not in use.
Solar-powered string lights: $19.99
Instant ambiance with no wiring required. (Amazon)
Few upgrades can transform a patio faster than string lights. These solar-powered strands turn on automatically at dusk and run for five to six hours on a full charge. With WeatherTite construction rated for winds up to 50 mph and 12 shatterproof bulbs, they're built to last.
Solar deck lights: $23.69 (41% off)
Original price: $39.99
Automatic light after dusk. (Amazon)
Solar deck lights are an easy way to make outdoor spaces better lit and more inviting. They turn on automatically at dusk and off at dawn, providing light for steps and pathways. A full charge takes about four to five hours in direct sunlight.
Whiskey barrel planters, set of 3: $24.87 (17% off)
Original price: $29.99
Add height and color to your garden. (Amazon)
These large whiskey barrel planters give the look of wood without the upkeep, and the built-in drainage helps avoid overwatering. Prefer something sleeker? The all-white fiberstone planter gives a modern feel and works indoors or out.
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Outdoor wall light: $39.99 (11% off)
Original price: $44.99
Brighten up your entryway. (Wayfair)
Add this modern black lantern to a dim or completely unlit porch or patio for a bit of extra light and style. The seeded glass casts a soft, textured glow at night, and the fixture comes with mounting hardware for simple installation.
Steel patio side table: $32.99 (15% off)
Original price: $38.88
Make room for food and drinks. (Wayfair)
An extra side table gives you a spot for drinks and small plates while relaxing in a lounge or Adirondack chair. This black steel version stays cooler in the sun thanks to its powder-coated finish and cleans up quickly with a hose.
Best Choice raised oval garden bed: $34.99 (22% off)
Original price: $44.99
Save time and start planting faster. (Amazon)
Planning to grow vegetables this spring? A raised garden bed lets you control soil quality while helping reduce weeds. The open-bottom design improves drainage to prevent water and salt buildup, creating a healthier growing environment. This powder-coated steel option comes in multiple colors to blend in with your garden.
Under $100
Planters and patio sets add color and function to your backyard without overspending.
108-inch umbrella: $62.99 (36% off)
Original price: $99
Stay safe from the sun under this tilting umbrella. (Wayfair)
Create a shady spot for summer days with this large 108-inch umbrella, designed to provide flexible coverage as the sun moves. Tilt the canopy to adjust your shade, while the UPF 60 fabric helps protect against harsh rays. A smooth-turning crank makes setup quick and easy.
Lockable deck box: $72.64 (21% off)
Original price: $94.73
Tuck away outdoor gear. (Wayfair)
Protect cushions, pool floats and gardening tools in this lockable deck box. It helps keep everything in one place and even doubles as extra seating when guests stop by. For bigger storage needs, this 5-by-3-foot shed has double doors and room for lawn tools or even a mower.
Rattan patio set with cushions: $89.99 (18% off)
Original price: $109.99
Durable design that wipes clean. (Amazon)
This sleek three-piece rattan set includes two cushioned high-back chairs and a glass-top coffee table sized for small patios or balconies. The easy-to-clean surfaces make it a practical choice for everyday use.
Under $200
Get more out of your backyard with bigger investment upgrades like a fire pit or pizza oven.
Wood-burning outdoor fire pit: $199 (20% off)
Original price: $248.99
Warm up your backyard and create a gathering spot. (Wayfair)
A fire pit makes a backyard more inviting after sunset. This wood-burning steel design features a crossweave pattern for better airflow and includes a protective screen to help contain sparks.
Side table with hidden cooler: $160.99
This side table has a hidden 7.5-gallon cooler inside. (Amazon)
Get a side table, cocktail table and beverage cooler all in one versatile piece. The Keter Pacific Cool Bar features a hidden 7.5-gallon cooler that holds up to 40 cans and keeps drinks cold for 12-plus hours. Twist the lid to lift it from coffee table height to bar height, then use the built-in drain plug for easy cleanup.
Chaise lounge chairs, set of 2: $164.99 (71% off)
Original price: $569.99
Recline and relax outside. (Wayfair)
Lounge chairs help you get more use out of your backyard, whether you’re reading a book or relaxing by the pool. This set is made from durable polyresin designed to handle sun and heat, and the adjustable backs fully recline. Add striped cushions for extra comfort and style.
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Rattan patio set: $137.99 (23% off)
Original price: $179.99
Create a cozy spot for two. (Wayfair)
Get more use out of your backyard with this two-person dining set. The woven rattan chairs offer a modern look and supportive design, and the cushions come in neutral tones. For larger gatherings, this six-piece set seats four and includes an umbrella.
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Outdoor pizza oven: $129.99 (24% off)
Original price: $169.99
Cook pizza with wood, electric or gas. (Amazon)
Cook homemade pizza in this stainless steel oven. It offers multiple fuel options — wood pellets, electric or gas — for flexible cooking. A pizza stone is included, and the folding legs make storage simple.
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