With blue skies and some long-awaited sunshine prompting us to get outdoors, now is the time to tidy up your outdoor space for summer evenings.
From casual cookouts to prosecco parties and relaxed lunches, these stylish furniture and fun finds are made for gardens, pretty patios and even a small terrace…
1. Multicolored Sparkly Striped Wine Glasses, £40 for six glasses, Talking Tables
Summer spritzers and rum punches will really hit the spot in this original glassware.
2. VonShef 16-Piece Leaf Print Melamine Dinnerware Set, £24.99, Vonhaus
Think avocado on toast, summer salads or BBQ ribs and a plate with this palm tree print will channel all those beachy, holiday vibes. Includes 4 dinner plates, side dishes, bowls and glasses.
3. Small Stoneware Serving Bowl, £4.99, H&M Home
If you are looking for a nice snack bowl, this glazed stoneware will make you feel good.
4. La Hacienda Steel Rust Finish Brazier, £55, B&Q
Fire pits are having a moment in the sun and when it comes to burning wood, this budget model wins hands down when it comes to style, with the added bonus of having storage underneath for logs.
5. TruGlow Waterproof Outdoor Candle Trio, £29.99, Perth White Garden Lantern with TruGlow Candle, £21.99 (was £29.99), 200 Lisse Solar USB Flower Starburst String Lights, £29.99 (located among the vegetation), rest of the items from a selection, Lights4fun
Ambient lighting is the icing on the cake when decorating the table. Plus, garden lanterns, candles, and sweet LED-lit bunches of white petals will crown your creative efforts.
6. Frizz Black Expandable Wine Cooler Cover, 23cm – 9in, £24.99, Peugeot Saveurs
Better than the fuss of an ice bucket, this wine chiller sleeve will chill a bottle in 20 minutes and keep it cold for two hours. Ideal for BAB parties and celebrations (bring a bottle), it is suitable for both sparkling and still wines with an expandable design. Health!
7. Gozney Arc Pizza Oven, £599.99, Gozney
Considered the most compact and advanced pizza oven in the world, making 14” restaurant-style pizza in 60 seconds, Gozney is your choice. The side flame and state-of-the-art burner replicate the flame of traditional wood-fired ovens with five-star results… hot, freshly made pizza with a healthy dose of pizzazz.
8. Helsinki Garden Black 8-Seat Extendable Dining Set, £1,850, Next
It's not every day you relax at an eight-seater table, but with its sleek look, modern black aluminum frame, rope-effect chairs and shower-resistant seat cushions, this will allow you to entertain outdoors with the X factor. and luxury look.
9. Fortnums In Full Bloom Outdoor Cushion, from £30 (45cm x 45cm), Claire Louise
Ideal for quick makeovers, this whimsical cushion will make a bench or accent chair much more comfortable and pretty stackable outdoor chairs. Water and UV resistant so the flowers don't fade.
10. Emma Bridgewater Vegetable Garden Collection: medium oval artichoke plate, £70, carrot soup plate, £25, medium eggplant and flower pasta bowl, £27, other items from a selection, Emma Bridgewater
The closest thing to tending your own garden, this amazing serving utensil will activate those five-a-day recipes and leave you feeling full of beans.
