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This Just-Launched Outdoor Stool From IKEA Is the Most Space-Efficient Way to Add Extra Garden Seating — And Our Editor Even Keeps One in His BedroomYour new secret weapon for hosting garden parties and elevating picnics this summer
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Say Goodbye to Inflexible Garden Lighting — DUSK's Sleek 4-in-1 Rechargeable Light Lets You Bring the Glow Wherever You Need ItRated 4.9 stars, this indoor-outdoor light is a game-changer for a versatile space — and it's also currently on sale for £11
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Sorry Citronella Candles, but These 3 Fragrances Are Much More Enjoyable to Burn in Your Garden to Keep Pests at BayThese blends will keep bugs at bay without overwhelming your al fresco atmosphere
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This Chubby, Chunky Outdoor Sofa Is a More Modern Take on Classic Wicker Garden FurnitureThe classic style has been given a contemporary update for 2026
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"I'm a Garden Designer — Here's How I Approach Changing Up My Garden's Planting in Spring When I Want to Try Something New"Just because you chose a planting scheme once doesn't mean you're stuck with it forever. However, there are tricks to make the transition work
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This Design-y Gardening Brand Just Released a Cool Camo Collection Inspired By Japanese GardensFrom kneeling pads to secateur holsters, this is 'camo' you won't want to hide
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This Colorful Patio Furniture Style Is One of the Biggest Trends for 2026 — It Feels "Layered Rather Than Loud," Says an Interior DesignerAnd here are the most stylish designs to shop if you want to bring the look home, too
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Dubbed the "Perfect Outdoor Sofa," It's Not Hard to See Why Most People Buy Two of These — It's Elegant, Comes With a Coffee Table, and Is Currently on SaleThe sleek, linear silhouette of this outdoor sofa set makes it look so much more expensive than it is
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These Pizza Oven Accessories Are As Chic as They Are Practical, and Will Elevate Your Outdoor Hosting Setup This SeasonAfter years of trying a whole range of pizza oven accessories, these are the ones I recommend you have on your radar (or in your basket)
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Forget Jumbled, Ugly Sheds — These 'Garden Closets' Are Such a Better Size, and Way Less of an Eyesore for Your Outdoor SpaceBring more vertical storage to your garden, without running the risk of a shed piled high with junk
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Compact, Super Stylish, and Budget-Friendly? This Take on a Modern Potting Bench Is a Genius Garden FindIf you're just beginning your gardening journey, a practical (and stylish) potting bench is an essential — and this one ticks all of our boxes
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Outdoor Showers Aren't Just for Beach Houses Anymore — And Design-Wise, They've Become Almost ArchitecturalPretty, practical, and even offering wellness possibilities, it's no surprise that outdoor showers are 2026's most sought-after garden design feature
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How to Squeeze More Seating Into a Small Garden (Even When You Think You've Maxed Out Your Space)Turns out, bigger does not always mean better when it comes to fitting more people in
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Outdoor Rugs Are the Shortcut to a Better-Looking Patio, According to an Interior Stylist — These Are the Ones We'd Buy in 2026You can change the furniture, add more plants, rethink the layout or you can start with a rug and watch everything else fall into place around it.
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This Built-in Outdoor Seating Trend Brings Color, Texture, and Style to Your Garden — And It’s Easy to DIYTiled benches aren’t just practical for outdoor spaces, they make for an easy-to-achieve finish that packs in design drama
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The Experts Have Decided — These Are the 5 Outdoor Lighting Trends They Predict Will Rule in 2026 and BeyondWe hate to say it, but those tired fairy lights aren't going to cut it this year — these are all the hottest trends to light up your garden this summer
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Wait, This Might Just Be the Chicest Fire Pit I've Seen This Year — Minimalist, Sophisticated, and Sleek, It Will Prolong Your Summer Evenings OutdoorsEveryone knows a good fire pit is an outdoor hosting essential, and this one from Ferm Living is my top pick for summer 2026
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Before and After — Once Just an Artificial Lawn, This Small London Garden Has Been Transformed to Feel a Hundred Times Bigger Than Its Actual FootprintThis garden feels like a series of indoor rooms taken outside, bringing a sense of comfort to everything from outdoor lounging to al fresco cooking
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These 'Blow-Up' Solar Lights Look So Magical Floating on the Surface of a Pool — They Cast "Very Nice Reflections," Says One ReviewYou can also hang them or group them on the ground for immediate visual impact in your outdoor space
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IKEA's Chic Outdoor Lounge Chair Is the Simple Addition That Will Instantly Elevate Your Space — It’s Comfortable, Durable, and Looks Way More Expensive Than It IsIt's not hard to see why so many pieces from IKEA's NÄMMARÖ series have flown off the shelves, and for under £100, I'm amazed that this stylish number is still in stock (for now)
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Don't Buy a Basic Garden Shed — These 12 Pieces of Outdoor Storage Don't Take Up as Much Room and Look Much, Much BetterGone are the days of simply hiding clutter. Now, storage should be thoughtfully chosen to seamlessly integrate into your outdoor space
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All the Best Gardens Right Now Look 'Overgrown' — Here's How to Get the Full, Wild Aesthetic, Without Things Looking MessyIn a pushback to the overwhelming rise in AI, we're increasingly embracing the wild, unruly ways of nature — and it looks good
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This 'Stacked Bond' Layout for Garden Patios and Paths Is the One Trick to Make Outdoor Spaces Feel Elevated and 'Less Busy'A simple shift in how you arrange small, rectangular pavers can set the tone for a more stylish and contemporary garden, says this landscape designer
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Chimineas Are the Hottest Way to Heat Your Garden This Year (Literally) — They're Freestanding, Design-Forward, and Small Space-FriendlyChimineas are slim, stylish, and provide the perfect combination of heating and atmospheric glow
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5 Things That Will Make Your Garden Smell Expensive — These Are the Rich, Evocative Scents You Get in the Most Luxurious Outdoor SpacesFrom planting ideas to al fresco fragrance formats, these additions will lure you into spending more time in your backyard
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5 Garden Seating Mistakes That Are Making Your Outdoor Space Way Less Comfortable — And What to Do to Fix ThemTurns out, creating an idyllic outdoor space is not all about mood board moments
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This Shape-Shifting, 2-in-1 Outdoor Table-Bench Does Double Duty — It's a Small Space Savior (and It's on Sale)Don't choose between squeezing a bench seat or a dining table into your small outdoor area — this hybrid design gives you both
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Sorry, but Rattan Feels 'Uninspired' These Days — Here's the Outdoor Furniture Material Designers Are Choosing to Sit on InsteadSorry, but rattan is out in 2026. But there is one material that is very much *in* with designers instead
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How to Find the Best Garden Furniture in 2026 — The Brands to Know, and the Best Finds for a Style-Forward PatioLivingetc's editor picks the best in design for your outdoor space this year, and highlights the brands you should shop to find your perfect set-up, no matter your budget
