Try a Foldable Umbrella

Celebrate the arrival of warm weather with a foldable umbrella that will instantly make your space feel chicer.

Try an Oversized Ottoman

A large ottoman isn’t just great for serving drinks—it can also function as extra seating.

The More Greenery, the Better

Breathe life into your patio with potted plants, hanging planters, and trailing vines.

Hang Paper Lanterns

Enjoy an evening outdoors by illuminating your patio with paper lanterns. Layer them with candlelight to make your outdoor oasis really shine.

Put Up a Shelf

Who said shelves can’t be incorporated into outdoor spaces? Consider one to showcase your styling skills or keep entertaining essentials close by.

Purchase an All-Weather Patio Set

Durable furniture (think wicker) will carry you through season after season. Give it a fresh look with graphic cushions and pillows.

Grow Your Porch With Pavers

Lay stone patio tiles next to an existing deck to expand the usable space. Neutral stone creates the perfect canvas for all styles. Leave it bare or cover it partially with an outdoor rug.

Add a Flower Box to the Fence

If you’ve had enough of your drab fence, turn it into a conversation starter with a simple flower box.

Experiment with a Hanging Candle Holder

If you’re dining al fresco, make your table arrangement more inviting by dressing up a hanging candle holder with faux greenery.

Go Big With Pillows

Oversized pillows can hide any unforgiving marks or nicks in your furniture. Just keep in mind that you’ll likely want them all to be the same shade or pattern to help bring the room together.

Hang an Instant Green Wall

Floating plants are like a gallery wall for the outdoors! Attach flat-backed planters to the slats using zip ties or small hooks. Include plant, flower, and herb varieties for maximum interest.

Put a Garden Bench to Work

Think of a gardening table as a multi-use station for all your backyard duties, from repotting plants to serving up food and drinks for guests. Paint it a bright color or add hooks for further customization.

Article from (goodhousekeeping.com)