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.
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.
Outdoor Living Space Inspiration
Multiuse Space Ideas
Create an extension of your home that can be used for dining, relaxing and entertaining.
See Favorite Multiuse Combos
Make It Match
Using lounge and dining pieces from a single collection unifies the look of this deck while an area rug helps define spaces.
Go Monochrome
A neutral color palette in a mix of textures provides a cohesive spot for dining and lounging.
Design Tip:
Create outdoor “rooms” by using furniture and decor to define zones for dining, lounging and more.
Make Room for Everyone
From the yard to the deck, a variety of seating maximizes space and creates conversation zones.
Lounge Ideas
Experience all the comfort and style of your living room outdoors.
See Favorite Lounge Combos
Made for Conversation
Take cues from your living room with this classic arrangement. A coffee table keeps drinks within reach for everyone.
Design Tip:
Add beauty and function with outdoor decor like baskets and trays.
Embrace Modular Design
Versatile pieces allow you to create a sectional or separate them for solo lounging.
Create Calm
A two-tone palette makes this space feel inviting and relaxing.
Dining & Entertaining Ideas
Enjoy more meals al fresco with comfortable, modern dining furniture and decor.
See Favorite Outdoor Dining Combos
Expand Your Guest List
Make room for everyone with an extension table. Armless chairs ensure ample space between place settings.
Gather Around
Pedestal tables can fit more people in a smaller footprint and allow chairs to be pushed in when not in use.
Design Tip:
Get our top tips to design your dream outdoor kitchen.
Bring It Together
A monochromatic palette creates a cohesive look for al fresco dining.
Maximize Your Space
Our modular outdoor kitchen sets or individual units let you combine it all: prep, cooking and serving zones, plus our industry-leading refrigerators.
Add Color
A modern bistro table and chairs are an easy and practical addition to any space.
Backyard Ideas
Make memories. Deck out your yard with classics redefined in modern style.
Extend the Season
Design a cozy spot with a fire table and modern Adirondack chairs.
Design Tip:
Consider how your furniture works from season to season. Our weather-resistant materials mean it can stay outside all year long.
Swing in Style
Kids 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.
Lounge All Day
Smooth-rolling wheels let you easily move these chairs into and out of the sun.
Have Fun
Whether you call it cornhole, bags or bean bag toss, this durable set is made for years of friendly competition.
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Real-life Inspiration
See how customers use our outdoor furniture in their own spaces.
How to Design an Outdoor Kitchen
Find our top tips and inspiration to create an outdoor kitchen that fits your space.
See the Guide
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