Essentials of an Elegant Patio

Your backyard space or patio is an area that is an extension to your home. So, it is essential to decorate and treat the patio the same way you would the inside of your home. It has the potential to be your very own outdoor oasis--so follow these steps to create your very own elegant patio space. 

Furniture

Some outdoor seating paired with a table is the pinnacle of your patio. A love seat with some lone chairs is the most common way to set up an outdoor area. Find some neutral cushions to make your seating comfortable, and add some accent pillows for a pop of color. A table in the center of your seating ties everything together and gives a place to set down your drinks. Use those candles,some mason jars. and some succulents for a centerpiece. Not to mention, some side tables in your set are also a clever way to use some accent colors.


Lights

String lights give illumination to your patio in the evening, and make give it a magical aura. They add a cozy feel to your outdoor space, while being affordable and usually high quality. Lanterns or outdoor candles are also an option to add an element of elegant lighting to your patio area. Some candles can even repel insects. A stone fire pit is another classy and cozy way to add some light. Add some neutral lawn chairs around your fire, and you have an intimate and relaxed area to sit around with your loved ones. 


Plants

Adding some greenery or flowers is always an elegant and classy way to add some pops of color to your neutral outdoor space. It adds some life to your lights and furniture. Ferns, succulents, and other green plants can pair week with a sleek black and white aesthetic, and flowers can add some color to a more mystical and magical outdoor area. 


A Classy Cooking Area

An outdoor cooking area should be treated just as your indoor one, which is easy to do especially when you possess a sleek indoor grill. If you don't already have counters built in next to your grills, you can add some kitchen carts around it for some extra storage. Adding some shelves with some decor can make your outdoor cooking area feel like another kitchen. Put some salt and pepper shakers, some cooking utensils, and some cutting board or serving plates and there you have it--a stylish outdoor cooking area. 


Decor

To really finish off your outdoor area and make it your own, add some decor to fill up space and throw in some pops of color. Garden boxes, ceramic figurines, small plants, candles, mason jars--whatever you can find--can all be used to tie your outdoor setup together. 

Hopefully, this gave you some inspiration to makeover your patio, whether its by going all out or adding pieces on a budget. Use these tips to have a fun, safe and elegant summer in your beautiful backyard or patio!

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