The thought of creating a luxurious backyard oasis sounds expensive, but we’re going to let you in on a little secret – it doesn’t have to be. There are little tricks and tips that can really elevate your space without making you cry when you get your bank statement. We have discovered a whole treasure trove of affordable products and ideas to improve your outdoor space and really make the most of it. After a long day’s work, what’s better than coming home to a relaxing haven in your own backyard where you can chill out, have a snooze, maybe read a book, or whatever you like? We have found ways to do it and make it feel uber-expensive without putting a hole in your wallet. We believe that luxury is not determined by the size of your budget, but by the creativity and attention to detail, you bring to the table. From clever DIY projects to strategic decor choices and budget-friendly furniture options, we’ll show you how to transform your backyard into a haven of opulence. Get ready to indulge in the art of creating a lavish outdoor retreat on a shoestring budget. It’s time to unlock the secrets of affordable luxury and turn your backyard into a place of envy and admiration.
Chill Out to the Soothing Sound of This Water Fountain
The sound of water is incredibly soothing. Let yourself unwind to the sound of this relaxing water flow from this Outdoor Water Fountain. The built-in pump will keep the water circulating while it lights up from its warm LED creating a chilled ambiance.
These Interlocking Wood Tiles Will Give You a Deck of Dreams
Do you want to take your balcony to the next level and transform your space? These interlocking deck tiles are a great way to do just that. The tiles are made from Acacia wood that is hard-wearing against bad weather and heavy traffic.
Keep Your Yard Clutter Free with This Deck Box
At the end of the day, keep your garden looking like that backyard oasis you deserve by tidying away any clutter. Not only will it keep your space clutter-free but it’ll also protect your things from the elements. We love this outdoor storage box where you can hide away toys, cushions, and even tools. Once closed it can be used as extra seating.
Create a Plant Haven in This Large Planter Box
Create a feature space or zoned-off area with this large planter box. The raised planter beds have a self-watering disk that allows you to reserve any excess water and stop you from over-watering them. This large planter is separated into different areas for plants that may require different methods and will look perfect for patios, and balconies.
Elevate Your Space With This Privacy Screen
We’re all about privacy when it comes to our homes, so that’s why we love the extra levels this screening panel takes us to while also elevating the decor. The freestanding panel is made of steel and makes for a great sunlight filter while also dividing space.
Soothe Those Tired Muscles In Your Own Hot Tub
Did someone say hot tub? Not everyone has the dollars to get a real one installed, but these inflatable options are so good now that you probably don’t even need to. You and three other friends can have fun and get pampered with 100 high-powdered jets targeting your tired muscles while also relaxing in the heated water.
Create a Mesmerizing World with These Solar Lamps
These outdoor decorative lamps will transport you to a different world. The intricate style creates a mesmerizing vibe. The solar lanterns come in a pack of two and automatically switch on when it gets dark. We love the vivid shadows they create.
Make Your Own Tasty Wood-Fired Pizza with This Incredible Oven
If you’re in the I love pizza camp, you’re not alone. Impress your family and visitors with your own pizza oven to make your own tasty wood-fired pizza. The amazing thing about this cooker is that you can also cook food like meat and fish as well as bake bread. This one comes with an adjustable chimney and it has wheels so you can whizz it around wherever you need.
You Would Never Guess This Hideaway Bin Was a Trash Can
If you’re having a party, why not take it a step further when it comes to cleaning up and install this rattan-style trash can? The hideaway design allows it to look like part of the decor without standing out like a sore thumb. Guests can discreetly dispose of their trash without you having to lift a finger. Saves you from having to do it the next day.
Kick Back and Relax In Your Own Reclining Chair
Kick back and relax in your own reclining chair. It’s got a wide and deep seat with incredibly thick cushioning making it a great space to unwind in. You just literally push back and enjoy, there’s not even a lever to pull. As it’s designed for outdoor use, it has a weather-resistant and rust-resistant steel frame.
This Fire Pit Doubles as a Side Table When Its Not In Use
Get some heat after the sun goes down and make the most of your outdoor space. This propane-fuelled fire pit not only looks fabulous but gives off great heat too and it’s virtually carbon-emission free. We are also in love with the waterproof wood-style lid. One five-star fan shared: ‘This fire table completes our yard! I love how it looks and acts as a side table when not in use. When on, much warmth is provided without taking up a ton of space.’
Get Out of The Sun and Enjoy Some Shade with This Sun Sail
Protect yourself against the sun with this sun shade sail. You can suspend it across your balcony or patio and it will give you up to 98% protection against UV rays while also letting the air circulate. It comes in 11 colors, with grey being one of the most neutral.
Add Texture with This Washable Porch Rug
When it comes to looking expensive, think texture. This outdoor mat is perfect to help you add texture to your porch. The soft neutral design will go with most designs and it can even be layered with other rugs. This hand-woven mat can be thrown into the washing machine once it’s dirty.
Light Your Path with These Solar-Powered Lights
Create an inviting ambiance while also lighting up your path with these 12 solar-powered lights. They’re so easy to use and effective. They just come on automatically at night and turn off automatically at dawn with no wires to fuss about.
This is a Beautiful Rug to Add to a Patio
We can’t get enough of this intricate, geometric rug. The weather-resistant rug, which comes in nine colors, won’t fade in the sun and can be used inside or outdoors. Rolling out on the balcony or patio for that extra texture is excellent.
This Stunning Outdoor Rug Is Reversible Giving You Two Looks In One
Adding a rug to an area can change any space. This outdoor rug is made from waterproof material and is tightly woven so that it’s hard-wearing, which is great for use under shoes. We love that this rug is reversible so you can change it depending on what vibe you’re after. It’s also quick cleaning and comes with a bag so you can fold it away when it’s not in use, and can even be taken to the beach.
Enjoy the Night with These Solar-Powered Candle Lanterns
Imposing lanterns add a touch of class to any outdoor space. With black metal frames, this set of two comes with solar panels candles that work for up to eight hours, so you can keep them flickering safely through the night. One reviewer wrote: ‘These have been a great addition. I love that it is solar and it automatically comes on when the sun goes down.’
Shut Everyone Out with These Outdoor Shades
These outdoor curtains will bring the wow factor to your balcony, bringing luxury to your decor. These are made from thick waterproof fabric that will get a bit of shade and privacy.
Cut Your Journeys to the Fridge and Keep Your Drinks Close with This Cooler
If you’ve got some space and really want to make the most of your outdoor space, this cooler can make sure you don’t have to keep going back and forth to the fridge. This rolling cooler can hold over 90 cans and can keep things cold for days. It even has a bottler opener.
This Gazebo Is High-End Luxury
When it comes to summer, shade is really important. This hexagonal gazebo gives you plenty of space to hide from the sun while also giving the impression of high-end luxury. You can stay out long after it gets dark too as it’s got netting to keep bugs out and curtains to pull down for a private party.
Upgrade Seating Areas with These Cushions
If you want a fancy upgrade to your outdoor seats, these cabana stripes. These stone grey striped cushions are a gorgeous addition, and the weather-resistant set can withstand being left out in the rain and is stuffed with comfy recycled fiberfill.
Recline and Enjoy the Sun on These Luxurious Loungers
Create a hotel-style space in your own backyard by introducing these chaise sun loungers that scream ‘luxury!’ Live like a Kardashian and put your feet up, grab a book, and take a snooze if you fancy. Depending on your space, you can get the one on its own or two as a set.
Sit Back and Relax in This Cocoon
Set up a relaxation area in this cocoon. This lightweight seat can protect you from the sun while you relax and comes with a storage bag so you can take it away. If you ever feel like sharing, it can fit a few of you inside.
Encourage Your Kids to Chill on These Chic Sun Loungers
You can’t get much cuter than this kid-size double chaise lounger with its own sun shade. They will be the boujis kids in town on these little beds that have their own drinks holder. The espresso and white stripes are a particularly chic touch too. Do they come in adult-size too? Asking for a friend.
Light Up Your Way with These Waterproof Solar Lights
Light up your steps or your balcony with these waterproof solar lights. They give a warm white light and can be staggered to light up your patio or balcony. The lights don’t need to be switched on individually as they will automatically turn on once the insulator tab is removed on installation. They just need a few hours of sunlight for them to be fully charged.
This Patio Bistro Set Puts A New Spin On Rocking Chairs
Let us relax already. This patio bistro set puts a new spin on rocking chairs and comes with a tempered glass coffee table. The weather-resistant set is perfect for entertaining outdoors. The set is also available in tropical turquoise and gentle cream.
This Giant Bean Bag Creates Chilled Vibes
If you’re looking for supreme relaxation that isn’t a stuffy chair, this waterproof bean bag is the one. You can put your feet up and chill out. As it’s made for outdoor use, it’s weather-resistant and if it gets dirty you can throw the cover in the washing machine.
This Is A Very Cool Bistro Set
We can’t get enough of this bistro set. We love the diamond weave design along with the large seats that give you lots of room to relax outside. Each chair comes with two cushions for maximum comfort, while the table is topped with tempered glass.
Make Your Backyard Instagram-Worthy With This Egg Chair
Create an Instagram-worthy backyard with this swinging wicker egg chair. The cozy lounger has the softest padded cushions so you can lay back, rest your head and support your back. The all-weather design makes it perfect for outdoor use on the garden or porch.
Get a Thicker Green Lawn with This Grass Treatment People Love
If your lawn is looking a little patchy in places, try Scotts Turf Builder THICK’R LAWN Sun & Shade which helps you to achieve that thick, lush green lawn you’ve been dreaming about and has over 6,000 five stars. This treatment claims to achieve up to 50% thicker grass after just one application. It’s a 3-in-1 solution that includes seed to fill gaps that you already have as well as fertilizer to encourage a thicker turf and soil improver for root growth.
Go For a Dip in Your Own Inflatable Family Swimming Pool
Ok, so you can’t quite afford to have a swimming pool put in. That’s ok, not many people are. But this is your next best option. Go for a dip in your own inflatable swimming pool that can fit a small family. It blows up in just a few minutes and you can store it away safely once summer is over.