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FRESHEN UP YOUR OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE

Sunny summer weather means more outdoor entertaining, which also means your old weathered patio furniture could probably use a makeover. It's surprisingly easy to furnish a big backyard or apartment balcony without spending thousands of dollars. Most favorite large retailers have options for less than $300. Sears has several kinds of cheap patio furniture online for $299 or less, Walmart has more than 50 bistro sets around $100, and Costco members should find big discounts on patio furniture as well. Shop our picks for stylish patio chairs, dining tables, lighting, and more to get inspired.

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PATIO SEATING

Seating is vital for lots of outdoor spaces. When choosing the right chair, be sure to look at quality construction as well as resistance to the elements. Shop our selection of trendy wicker patio furniture or classic Adirondack chairs.

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KETER COZY URBAN KNIT FURNITURE SET

Price: $99 | Buy it on Amazon
Features We Love: The artisan knit finish makes this collection modern and chic, and products are UV protected so colors won't fade. Bonus: The side table opens up for extra storage.

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HOME DECORATORS COLLECTION FOLLIE GREEN 3-PIECE SET

Price: $104 | Buy it from Home Depot
Features We Love: A popular choice due to its easy fold-up capabilities and charming design. Consumers love the vibrant color, small size, and that there's no assembly required.

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LIFETIME ADIRONDACK CHAIR

Price: $130 | Buy it from Costco
Features We Love: Perfect for kicking back on a sunny afternoon, these chairs are comfortable and UV protected so they won't crack, chip, or peel. Grab a couple for under $300.

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CLAYTON COURT MOTION OUTDOOR BISTRO SET

Price: $139 | Buy it from Walmart
Features We Love: This set has more than 350 reviews, and most give it five stars. Users love the chairs' rocking action, easy assembly, and of course the low price.

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BERARD PATIO LOVESEAT

Price: $145 | Buy it on Wayfair
Features We Love: The UV-resistant poly resin ensures that this loveseat will remain rust and decay free, so there's no extra maintenance required. Gray cushions are also included.

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GRAND HARBOR PRAIRIE HILL LOVESEAT

Price: $190 | Buy it from Sears
Features We Love: This patio loveseat is hand woven with all-weather resin wicker, and the back cushions are stuffed with a super soft, down-like fill.

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DELTA RECLINING HIGH BACK CHAIRS BY NARDI

Price: $200 for two | Buy it from Costco
Features We Love: These chairs come as a set in brown, blue, or tan. They can recline in five positions, great for poolside relaxing. Users love that the high back supports the neck comfortably.

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CLARITA CHAISE LOUNGE

Price: $240 | Buy it on Wayfair
Features We Love: This set of chaise lounges have an adjustable headrest with four positions. They're foldable and stackable for easy storage.

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HAMPTON BAY STATESVILLE SET

Price: $250 | Buy it from Home Depot
Features We Love: This includes two sturdy swivel chairs and a tempered glass table. Users like the height of the chairs and the quality construction.

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TY PENNINGTON PARKSIDE SEATING SET

Price: $297 | Buy it from Sears
Features We Love: Includes five wicker pieces including two chairs, two ottomans, and a side table. For extra convenience and space saving, the ottomans slide under the chairs.

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BAILEY 4-PIECE SEATING SET

Price: $300 | Buy it from Sears
Features We Love: Includes chairs, a loveseat, and a coffee table. Plush cushions are comfortable and UV-protected, so they won't fade in the sun. The coffee table has a scratch-resistant glass top, and the whole set is based on weather-resistant steel frames.

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PATIO DINING SETS

There's nothing quite like dining al fresco in the summertime, and backyard barbecues and garden parties are the best way to show off new patio furniture. We've compiled a great selection of affordable patio tables complete with seating for the whole family.

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ESSENTIAL GARDEN FOLDING 6-PIECE PATIO SET WITH UMBRELLA

Price: $160 | Buy it from Kmart
Features We Love: Users love the vibrant red colors on this cute patio set. It includes four folding chairs, an umbrella, and the tempered glass table.

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MAINSTAYS ALEXANDRA 5-PIECE DINING SET

Price: $175 | Buy it from Walmart
Features We Love: A solid five-piece dining set with a unique design. The striped cushions and butterfly pillows are a fun touch to brighten up your outdoor space.

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OUTDOOR 6-PIECE FOLDING PATIO DINING FURNITURE SET WITH UMBRELLA

Price: $200 | Buy it on Amazon
Features We Love: A simple set with easy fold-up chairs and umbrella included. Ideal for poolside dining.

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TRANS-CONTINENTAL MEMPHIS STEEL 6-PIECE PATIO DINING SET

Price: $203 | Buy it on Hayneedle
Features We Love: This charming set includes four folding chairs with three reclining positions, plus a parasol with weather-resistant polyester canopy.

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BRYANT 5-PIECE FAUX WOOD STOWABLE PATIO DINING SET

Price: $240 | Buy it from Target
Features We Love: The clean black and white look is just the thing to make a patio elegant and hip. This set includes four seats and a table with a hole for a patio umbrella. The chairs fit under the table for easy storage.

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BAMBOO54 WOOD 5-PIECE ROUND PATIO DINING SET

Price: $243 | Buy it on Hayneedle
Features We Love: A tiki-themed backyard is always a hit with friends and family. This dining set is built from eco-friendly bamboo and makes a festive addition to outdoor space.

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GRAMERCY HOME 5-PIECE PATIO DINING TABLE SET

Price: $251 | Buy it on Amazon
Features We Love: Users call this set sturdy and easy to put together. The four chairs include gray cushions, and the etching on the table is a unique touch.

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GARDEN OASIS MIRANDA 5-PIECE DINING SET

Price: $295 | Buy it from Sears
Features We Love: The heavy-duty glass patio dining table is scratch-resistant and perfect for entertaining. The four action chairs lets guests sit upright for a meal, then kick back and relax comfortably.

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ÄPPLARÖ DINING SET

Price: $300 | Buy it from Ikea
Features We Love: This sleek wooden table has a dark brown stain finish and the option of installing a patio umbrella. It includes two benches -- one with a back and one without -- that can easily be stored under the table.

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PATIO UMBRELLAS

Whether it's for outdoor dining or poolside relaxing, a patio umbrella can be crucial to keeping cool and shaded outside. Many outdoor patio tables come equipped with space for an umbrella, so browse our picks for some of the best to complete your look.

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RAMSÖ UMBRELLA

Price: $10 | Buy it from Ikea
Features We Love: This cute little umbrella clamps easily onto a balcony, making it perfect for apartments or townhouses.

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INTERNATIONAL CARAVAN ALUMINUM TILT AND CRANK 8' OUTDOOR UMBRELLA

Price: $59 | Buy it on Overstock
Features We Love: Available in 10 bright colors, this 8-foot umbrella is easy to use. Users love the easy crank and tilt system.

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7.5' DRAPE UMBRELLA

Price: $61 | Buy it on Wayfair
Features We Love: With good shade coverage and no assembly required, this affordable patio umbrella is a steal.

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PURE GARDEN 10' ALUMINUM PATIO UMBRELLA

Price: $61 | Buy it from Walmart
Features We Love: This option can be used through a table or freestanding with a base (not included). User reviews suggest it's one of the best patio umbrellas for a small outdoor dining table.

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6' ITALIAN DRAPE UMBRELLA

Price: $91 | Buy it on Wayfair
Features We Love: Users love the European style of this classic drape umbrella, which comes in 10 colors.

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TRADEMARK INNOVATIONS DELUXE 9' GREEN SOLAR POWERED LED PATIO UMBRELLA

Price: $95 | Buy it on Overstock
Features We Love: A two-in-one combo, this stylish green umbrella has a canvas top with solar-powered LED lighting attached.

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MEMBER'S MARK PREMIUM 10' MARKET UMBRELLA

Price: $120 | Buy it from Sam's Club
Features We Love: The cool blue and white stripe is a great focal point for any backyard. The self-tilting technology helps with easy handling.

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10' MARKET UMBRELLA

Price: $140 | Buy it from Costco
Features We Love: The rust -resistant heavy duty aluminum frame comes with Sunbrella canopy fabric. There's also an 11-foot option available in four colors for $230.

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CORAL COAST 11' STEEL OFFSET PATIO UMBRELLA WITH NETTING

Price: $150 | Buy it on Hayneedle
Features We Love: This canopy umbrella is perfect for those summer nights when the bugs are out. The detachable mosquito netting protects you inside and still allows for cool breezes.

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PATIO COVERS & CANOPIES

After furnishing an outdoor space with new items, the last thing you want is weather damage. Investing in a patio cover or canopy to make sure furniture stays clean and new is smart, and doesn't have to cost that much.

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DYNING CANOPY

Price: $25 | Buy it from Ikea
Features We Love: Users love the easy setup and stylish look of this canopy, which has a UPF rating of 25+ to protect against harsh rays.

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WINDSCREEN4LESS SUN SHADE SAIL CANOPY

Price: $29 | Buy it on Amazon
Features We Love: These sail canopies add an interesting geometric design to an outdoor space. With nine colors to choose from, buyers can mix and match.

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CLASSIC ACCESSORIES RAVENNA LOVESEAT COVER IN DARK TAUPE

Price: $47 to $66 | Buy it from Bed Bath & Beyond
Features We Love: The adjustable belts slide easily for a tailored look, and the padded handles aid in easy removal.

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CLASSIC ACCESSORIES VERANDA OVAL/RECTANGULAR PATIO TABLE & CHAIR SET COVER

Price: $35 | Buy it on Amazon
Features We Love: Fits oval or rectangular patio tables with six standard chairs. The large padded handles make removal easy, and air vents reduce inside condensation and wind lofting.

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WILSON & FISHER TAN POP UP CANOPY WITH NETTING

Price: $100 | Buy it from Big Lots
Features We Love: This luxurious looking pop-up canopy is functional as well as elegant. Netting allows for cool breezes, and it keep the bugs out.

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Z-SHADE EVEREST INSTANT CANOPY

Price: $240 | Buy it from Kmart
Features We Love: This canopy is perfect for large backyards or parties. It provides shade for several patio chairs and tables.

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PATIO CUSHIONS & PILLOWS

Jazz up your new patio chairs with fun cushions and pillows. Try bold patterns, bright colors, and fashionable designs. Shop our picks made from high-quality, weather-resistant fabrics that will last for years.

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GARDEN TREASURES GEOMETRIC RECTANGULAR LUMBAR PILLOW OUTDOOR DECORATIVE PILLOW

Price: $4 | Buy it from Lowe's
Features We Love: This colorful geometric pillow is great for providing lumbar support on a favorite patio loveseat or chair.

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MAINSTAYS TEAL CHEVRON TOSS PILLOW

Price: $10 for two | Buy it from Walmart
Features We Love: Teal and chevron are popular designer aesthetics, and these pillows are made from UV-treated polyester so they won't fade.

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MAINSTAYS FRETWORK DECORATIVE PILLOW

Price: $10 | Buy it from Walmart
Features We Love: The pattern on this popular pillow is eye-catching, clean, and sophisticated.

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KOI OUTDOOR PILLOW

Price: $16 | Buy it from Crate and Barrel
Features We Love: A striking koi design makes this pillow a festive focal point. The fabric is mold, mildew, and fade-resistant too.

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URBAN LOFT INDOOR/OUTDOOR THROW PILLOW

Price: $19 | Buy it on Wayfair
Features We Love: With a sharp designer look, this unique throw pillow is stylish as well as practical. It has a zipper-enclosed cover for easy washing and is filled with down feather.

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BLUE ESMERALDA OUTDOOR ADIRONDACK CHAIR CUSHION

Price: $20 | Buy it from World Market
Features We Love: Made to fit Adirondack chairs, this cushion has a bright blue pattern that will enliven any outdoor space.

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WICKER CHAIR CUSHION

Price: $20 | Buy it from JC Penney
Features We Love: With many patterns to choose from, this is a great cushion for wicker patio furniture. Users love the soft, "cushy" feel.

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SUNBRELLA SPECTRUM OUTDOOR DINING CHAIR CUSHION

Price: $19.50 | Buy it from Home Depot
Features We Love: Sunbrella is one of the top brands for outdoor patio cushions and pillows. This cushion is 4 inches thick with double welting and a plush foam fill. You'll be dining outside a lot more often.

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SPA DELUXE TUFTED OUTDOOR SEAT CUSHION

Price: $50 for two | Buy it from Home Depot
Features We Love: Available in seven colors, these tufted seats have rapid-dry hydrophobic fiber so they won't develop mold or mildew when wet.

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ROLSTON OUTDOOR REPLACEMENT LOVESEAT CUSHION SET

Price: $120 | Buy it from Target
Features We Love: Users love the high-quality construction and support of this cushion. It fits most standard loveseats.

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PATIO LIGHTS

Keep the backyard party going even after the sun sets with festive patio lighting. Try hip Edison bulbs, old-world lanterns, or contemporary centerpieces to brighten up your space.

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CLEAR MEDALLION GLASS HANGING TEALIGHT LANTERN

Price: $5 | Buy it from Pier 1 Imports
Features We Love: A very classy choice, this handblown glass bowl is rust-resistant and can hang anywhere. It's available in red, green, and blue as well.

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BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS CLEAR GLASS GLOBE STRING LIGHTS

Price: $10 | Buy it from Walmart
Features We Love: Clear glass bulbs provide a soft warming light, and the brown wire hides discreetly on fences, walls, or in trees.

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GEMMY WHITE METAL-SHADE PLUG-IN BULBS STRING LIGHTS

Price: $9 | Buy it from Lowe's
Features We Love: Perfect for the Fourth of July, these star-shaped metal light covers are a great accent for a backyard party.

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TWINKLE SILVER STRING LIGHTS

Price: $13 to $60 | Buy it from Crate and Barrel
Features We Love: These tiny twinkling lights can be wrapped around trees, fences, or pillars. The silver wire is subtle, and the lights emit a soft glow.

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BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS GLASS EDISON STRING LIGHTS

Price: $15 | Buy it from Walmart
Features We Love: Elongated bulbs are true to the hip Edison design. Users love the retro look.

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PORTFOLIO WHITE TEXTURED BAMBOO-SHADE PLUG-IN GLOBE STRING LIGHTS

Price: $15 | Buy it from Lowe's
Features We Love: These wicker string lights would go perfectly with a wicker patio furniture set. They look very natural and woodsy as well.

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OUTDOOR LANTERN STAINLESS STEEL & GLASS

Price: $20 | Buy it at Target 

Features We Love: This glass lantern has a smart, geometric design that's ideal for a patio dining table centerpiece.

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VASTAR WHITE ROUND PAPER LANTERNS

Price: $20 | Buy it on Amazon
Features We Love: A popular decoration at weddings, these whimsical paper lanterns also work great for patio lighting. This set includes 20 LED lights and 20 extra batteries.

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METAL CAGE STRING LIGHTS

Price: $48 | Buy it from Pottery Barn
Features We Love: The mini rustic lights are inspired by industrial design and would bring a modern mood to any patio space.

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MAGNOLIA BRONZE METAL LANTERNS

Price: $65 for three | Buy it on Hayneedle
Features We Love: The old-world style of these lanterns looks rustic yet charming. Each of the three includes loops, so they can either be stood on a side table or hung overhead.