Read on for backyard decor ideas to jazz up your outdoor living space in no time.

Add even more color with throw pillows and dishware in additional shades and patterns.

Hanging Planters

Hanging plantersare always a classic.

outdoor vases on table

Cathie Hong Interiors

Place yours at various heights, as seen here, to add visual interest.

Even if you’re not enjoying a beach vacation, it’s possible for you to definitely pretend.

Paint them in a bold color for a personal touch.

colorful backyard decor ideas

Annie Sloan

Shades of Green

Decorate your outdoor space with shades of green.

This cane rocker is coated in Chalk Paint by Annie Sloan in Amsterdam Green.

The walls and steps are painted in shades of green for a tonal look and decorated with natural greenery.

hanging planters

Annie Sloan

The patio is painted with simple gray-and-white color blocking to create a neutral base.

From bold colors to patterns and solids, there are options for every style.

Sculptural Side Table

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Backyard furnituredoesn’t have to be blah.

painted backyard concrete patio area rug

A Beautiful Mess

Here, no detail is left overlookedeven the placemats are made from woven material.

Cluster several together and pretend you’re chilling at a secluded tropical resort.

Switch things up seasonally or select a simple boxwood option.

striped outdoor umbrella

Design:House of 1/ Photo:Lifestyle Production Group

String Lights

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Add budget-friendly ambiance to your backyard withstring lights.

Colorful Throw Pillows

Keep your decor simple in a minimalist backyard outfitted with contemporary furniture.

A couple of colorful pillows go a long way in making a seating area feel more complete.

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Michelle Boudreau Design

There are choices for every style, from traditional to boho-style to rustic.

Here, a bold blue fixture helps to illuminate the patio area while looking super cool to boot.

Flower Vases

Vases are a must when styling any tablescape, indoors or out.

blue adirondack chairs

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Jute Rug

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Budget-friendly jute rugs will add a natural feel to your backyard space.

Make them yourself with some burlap and fabric paint for a budget-friendly DIY project.

DIYers can create something like this with pieces of wood from the hardware store.

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Annie Sloan

Line up a few to create a small privacy wall if you wish.

Rattan-Wrapped Glasses

Choose outdoor-friendly drinkware like rattan-wrapped glasses to make your backyard feel like a poolside cafe.

It’s time to perfect that homemade lemonade recipe.

pink outdoor furniture

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Natural Accents

Draw decor inspiration from the natural world around you.

Earthy Accents

Jazz up your backyard tablescape with placemats that feature a cool leaf design.

Simple Stripes

Nothing says summer like stripes.

painted backyard decor accents

Dazey Den

A simple striped pillow elevates this backyard seating area and encourages visitors to sit down and stay a while.

Whether you need extra seating or surface space when guests stop by, you’ll always be prepared.

It’s a simple way to elevate your outdoor entertaining nook on a budget.

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Take these coral and woven candleholders, for example, which look right at home on the patio.

But they can also function as stools for times when your gathering overflows.

Choose a low-maintenance cactus for a modern backyard.

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Most Lovely Things

We won’t judge if you pick up a second one for your family room.

Eclectic Textiles

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Your backyard should be an extension of your interior decor style.

Whether you pick a real or fake topiary is up to you.

cutout decoration on fence

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Garden Branches

The best kind of backyard decor is absolutely free.

Clip some branches from your yard, pop them into a favorite vase, and you’re golden.

Cabana Decor

Dress up apool cabanawith some framed artwork, like these neutral shadowbox prints.

indoor/outdoor rug

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This setup takes the concept of an outdoor living room to the next level.

Paper Lanterns

Paper lanterns are whimsical and budget-friendly.

These set the mood perfectly and will turn even the smallest of yards into a party ready spot.

rattan outdoor chair and side table

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Pop-Up Canopy

Ajai Guyot forEmily Henderson Design

Create an outdoor dining room with a pop-up canopy.

lanterns on deck

Design:Anastasia Casey/ Photo:Madeline Harper

pillows on hanging chair

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blanket on outdoor sofa

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woven umbrella

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outdoor lounge area with pillows

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wreath on shed

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multiple kinds of string lights

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simple outdoor pillows

Cathie Hong Interiors

egg chair fire pit

Design:Marian Louise/ Photo:Kaley Elaine

blue wall sconce

Mary Patton Design

umbrella with printed underside

Design:Very Handsome Studio/ Photo:JP Meche Media

outdoor vases on table

Cathie Hong Interiors

woven baskets on backyard wall

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round jute rug

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hot tub decor

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plant shelf

Alyssa Ponticello

tall plant pot

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rattan glasses

Design:Anastasia Casey/ Photo:Madeline Harper

wood decor on walls

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outdoor placemats

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striped pillow

Annie Sloan

pouf table

Design:The Layered House/ Photo:Jess Isaac

sheepskin throw outside

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table runner

Erika Van Slyke

candle and coral backyard decor

City Farmhouse

garden stools outside

Design Alchemy

towel hooks outside

Design:Amanda Barnes/ Photo:Alyssa Rosenheck

cactus in pot by pool

Design:Amanda Barnes/ Photo:Alyssa Rosenheck

cocktail table outside

Design Lines Signature

eclectic outdoor space

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topiaries outside

Design:Nicole Michael/ Photo:Lauren Taylor

lights on trellis

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branches in vase

Design:The Layered House/ Photo:Jess Isaac

art hanging in cabana

Design:The Layered House/ Photo:Jess Isaac

rechargeable lamp

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hanging paper lanterns in yard

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backyard decor ideas

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