How to Create an Outdoor Living Space
Use our tips and ideas to make your outside as comfortable, inviting and functional as the inside of your home.
Use our tips and ideas to make your outside as comfortable, inviting and functional as the inside of your home.
Things to consider when buying outdoor furniture:
Versatility
Maximize your space by choosing furniture that can do double duty, like a stool that can also work as an end table.
Color
Consider whether you want your furniture to stand out from your home and surroundings or to blend in.
Materials
All of our outdoor furniture and decor is weather resistant, durable and low maintenance. For detailed information, see our Outdoor Fabrics & Materials Guide.
Space
Find everything you need to create a cohesive look in a backyard, pool area or patio. Working with a tiny area? See our Small Outdoor Space Guide.
Versatility
Maximize your space by choosing furniture that can do double duty, like a stool that can also work as an end table.
Color
Consider whether you want your furniture to stand out from your home and surroundings or to blend in.
Materials
All of our outdoor furniture and decor is weather resistant, durable and low maintenance. For detailed information, see our Outdoor Fabrics & Materials Guide.
Space
Find everything you need to create a cohesive look in a backyard, pool area or patio. Working with a tiny area? See our Small Outdoor Space Guide.
Multiuse Spaces
Make the most of your outdoor area. Create an extension of your home that can be used for everything from dining and relaxing to entertaining.
See Favorite Multiuse CombosFrom the dining space to the living space, a monochromatic palette creates a cohesive look on this deck.
Shop this spaceMatched pieces unify the look of this deck while an area rug helps define the space.
Shop this spaceFrom the yard to the deck, a variety of seating maximizes space and creates conversation zones.
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Multiuse Spaces
Make the most of your outdoor area. Create an extension of your home that can be used for everything from dining and relaxing to entertaining.
See Favorite Multiuse CombosLounge
All the comfort and style of your living room heads outdoors. Find sofas, sectionals and chairs made with quick-drying cushions, low-maintenance materials and durable construction.
See Favorite Lounge CombosRecreate a favorite living room look outdoors with two sofas facing each other encourage conversation.
Shop this spaceModular designs let you use multiple pieces to create a sectional or separate them for solo lounging.
Shop this spaceSprawl out poolside on a comfy sectional. The color stands out from the surroundings for an inviting escape.
Shop this spaceSwivel chairs provide versatility in a small footprint while eye-catching hues brighten up every season.
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Lounge
All the comfort and style of your living room heads outdoors. Find sofas, sectionals and chairs made with quick-drying cushions, low-maintenance materials and durable construction.
See Favorite Lounge CombosCreate outdoor “rooms” by using furniture and decor to define zones for dining, lounging and more.
Dining & Entertaining
Enjoy more meals al fresco. From morning coffee outside to hosting a dinner party or happy hour, find comfortable dining furniture and decor to fit your lifestyle.
See Favorite Outdoor Dining CombosSee How to Design an Outdoor KitchenMake room for everyone with an extension table. Armless chairs ensure ample space between place settings.
Shop this spaceA monochromatic palette creates a cohesive look for al fresco cooking and dining.
Shop this spaceGive your deck a pop of color. A modern bistro table and chairs are an easy and practical addition to any space.
Shop this spacePedestal tables can fit more people in a smaller footprint and allow chairs to be pushed in when not in use.
Shop this spaceModular pieces let you design the perfect outdoor kitchen to fit your space and the way you entertain.
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Dining & Entertaining
Enjoy more meals al fresco. From morning coffee outside to hosting a dinner party or happy hour, find comfortable dining furniture and decor to fit your lifestyle.
See Favorite Outdoor Dining CombosSee How to Design an Outdoor KitchenUmbrellas do more than offer shade. They can act as an outdoor ceiling, helping to define zones.
Backyard
Make memories. Deck out your yard with classics redefined in modern style.
Relax in the fresh air. Choose easy-to-move, sink-in-soft chaises that work on grass, sand or hard surfaces.
Shop this spaceOutdoor games are fun for all ages. Whether you call it cornhole, bags or bean bag toss, this durable set is made for years of friendly competition.
Shop this spaceExtend the season with a fire table. Our modern take on the Adirondack chair completes the circle.
Shop this spaceKids and adults alike love a swing chair. Add one to your porch or a sturdy tree limb and your house will become a gathering spot.
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Backyard
Make memories. Deck out your yard with classics redefined in modern style.
Poolside
Make pool time even more enjoyable with the perfect picks for a relaxing day. It’s all made from top-quality materials to last season after season.
Bright white lounge chairs look fresh poolside. Made partly from recycled plastic, they are a sustainable choice.
Shop this spaceRecline on a modern chaise lounge. Smooth-rolling wheels let you easily move them in and out of the sun.
Shop this spaceWet swimsuits are no problem for these sofas and chairs—our outdoor cushions are designed to dry quickly.
Shop this spaceEnjoy the great outdoors in this oversized swivel chair. Beautiful, durable outdoor fabric resists fading.
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Poolside
Make pool time even more enjoyable with the perfect picks for a relaxing day. It’s all made from top-quality materials to last season after season.
Finishing Touches
Maximize a Small Outdoor Space
See tips for making the most of every square inch.
Free Design Help
Get personalized space planning, furniture recommendations and more. Work with us virtually, by phone or in our stores.
Find Your Outdoor Style
Get the right fit when you explore outdoor furniture combos grouped by seating, color or function.
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Real-life Inspiration
See how customers use our outdoor furniture in their own spaces.