These Things Made My Backyard Way Bougier For Under $30

These solar-powered lights have an L-shaped design that hooks with screws onto the edge of deck railings, stairs, or balconies to keep your porch space well lit while adding a modern, expensive-looking touch. They only take up to five hours to charge in the sun and automatically turn on at dusk and off at dawn so you have light when you need it.

“These rugs are the best!” one reviewer raved. “Easy to store, easy clean, sturdy, and attractive. We live in a 4 season area and put them out Spring thru Fall. Fold up for Winter and store.” With a double-sided design, the rug has two geometric designs to give you some variety you can switch between. It’s waterproof, repelling dirt, stains and spills while remaining lightweight and easy to handle.

With a faux woven design, this decorative pot is the perfect cute and functional place to keep your garden hose easily accessible but still out of sight and out of mind. It can fit hoses up to 100 feet long and features a bottom opening to connect the hose to the water supply. It’s made of durable plastic that’s lightweight and easy to move around your yard depending on what you need to spray down.

These solar-powered lights stick into the ground and sit flush against the soil to light a path around your garden, pool, walkway, or patio. They automatically charge during a sunny day and light up at night. They’re waterproof and can withstand extreme weather so you can keep them outside all year round.

These crystal ball-looking lights sit on top of a post cap and can be easily installed on the ends of a matching fence or post to give you light without taking up any extra floor space. Solar-powered, they have a crackle glass design that comes in three color options — cool, warm, color-changing — that look absolutely stunning in your yard.

This metal lantern has a hollowed-out design featuring dragonflies and dots so when the light inside turns on, it reflects the pattern all over the floor, table, or garden. It’s solar-powered and automatically charges during the day and turns on after dark so you can set it, forget it, and then bask in its fun and funky glow.

If you want to decorate your patio, entryway, or porch but don’t want the hassle of maintaining a garden, check out these faux flowers. The set comes with six bundles of flowers that can be beautifully arranged in a big planter (not included) to add a pop of color to your space. They’re UV-resistant so they won’t fade, and they’re safe to use indoors and outdoors.

These hanging pendants feature crystal prisms and golden metal charms in the shape of moons, stars, and suns. They not only add an etheral feel to your space, but they also catch the light, reflecting it all over for a gorgeous display of colors. The set of six can be displayed together or individually all around your backyard.

This outdoor sun shade is made of high-quality polyethylene fabric with durable stainless steel D-rings that you can use to install almost anywhere you want more shade. Think: above your patio, next to an RV, or covering part of the pool. It blocks up to 95% of UV rays and is easy to remove so you can adjust as you need.

These heavy-duty hooks have a curved design that hooks between horizontal siding on the outside of your house to hang up to 12 pounds of planters, wreaths, decoration, lights, and more. With a non-permanent installation, they’re easy to remove and relocate without leaving any marks or cracks on your siding.

These heat-resistant and waterproof lights consist of eight small bulbs on long flexible stems that, when activated, make it look like clusters of fireflies are dancing in your garden when the wind blows. They’re solar-powered and can stay bright for up to 15 hours on a single charge on a sunny day.

This tabletop fire pit is smokeless, so you can use it outside in your yard or under a pergola on your patio. Great for making s’mores or just setting the vibe, it has a durable steel base and a reusable ceramic wool wick that can be used multiple times. This clean-burning fire pit runs on bioethanol or isopropyl alcohol, making it incredibly easy to set up whenever you want to change the mood.

Easily add some extra privacy to your fence, deck, or balcony with this weather-resistant privacy screen, which can be used year-round. Available in 16 colors and patterns, it’s a great way to add a pop of color to your space. It also offers 95% UV-protection, making it a smart choice if you spend a lot of time reading outside.

Each one of these citronella torches has a stunning glass base that doubles as decor. All you have to do is fill with fuel, add oil to the fiberglass wick, light it, and you’ll have a long-lasting citronella torch that helps keep mosquitos and other bugs away, all while giving your surfaces a pretty new touch. When fully filled, they can burn for more than eight hours before the fuel needs to be refilled through the wide-mouth opening.

These garden lights are on top of a strong tube with a sturdy stake at the end that sticks into the ground to illuminate outdoor pathways, gardens, or the perimeter of your patio. Each piece is waterproof and weatherproof, so you can leave them out all year round. Best of all, these requite no maintenance; the charge on sunny days and automatically turn on when it gets dark.

Sturdy and easy to use, these mesh tents can be placed on top of your picnic foods to keep insects and other pests away. Reviewers noted they’re great for outdoor picnics and parties where food stays uncovered because they’re lightweight yet effective. The mesh cover is also collapsable for easy transport and storage.

Place these stone saucers underneath your potted plants to protect your surfaces from water stains and mold. They’re made of diatomaceous stone that absorbs water in seconds to keep your space dry and spill-free. They have a textured surface that’s nonslip and sturdy enough to hold heavy floor planters, too.

Whether you’re decorating for an outdoor celebration or just want to create an ambient place to read or lounge outdoors, these hanging solar lanterns make an excellent choice. Crafted from iron, they let out a beautiful glow for up to eight hours after powering in the sun. Two arrive per order.

This glass bird bath has a colorful flower design that’s so detailed and gorgeous it will look like your birds are bathing out of a giant flower. You can fill it with food or water, and it comes on a strong metal stake that has pronged feet that keep it sturdy and upright no matter how many birds are hanging out there.

This condiment server has five separate compartments that sit above a built-in ice bucket so you can use it to serve everything from condiments to fresh fruit and veggies that need to stay chilled. Great for a salad buffet, taco bar, hot dog station, or any other fun outdoor party, the server also has a lid to help keep bugs out.

Create the garden of your dreams — and keep track of exactly what you planted — with these labels. Made of 100% bamboo, they stick into the soil beside each of your plants and feature a waterproof design that also works to prevent mildew from growing. They even come with a waterproof marker you can use to write what’s what.

From fan-favorite outdoor gear brand Coleman, you know this citronella candle is going to work to not only set the vibe but also keep bugs away. It has color-changing LED lights embedded into the candle that add a fun touch to an otherwise ordinary thing. Plus it has up to 25 hours of continuous burn time.

This wind chime features a driftwood base and long sea glass spears with a powder coated finish that produces a gentle, relaxing sound when the wind brings the spears together. They have a metal ring to easily hang them up to add a unique, beachy vibe to your outdoor space.

This table lamp has a sleek metal shell and a rechargeable design with up to 18 hours of battery life per charge. Great for outdoor centerpieces or scattering on side tables to keep your backyard well lit, the lamp has three color temperatures — white, natural, and warm white — depending on the time of day you’re using them.

This resin planter not only holds your favorite plant but also looks like a work of art in your yard. It has a small drainage hole at the bottom with a removable stopper to make sure your flowers don’t get overwatered manually or in the rain. The base also has nonslip pads on the bottom to prevent your surfaces from scratches.

This magnetic screen door installs with hook-and-loop tape and push pins so you can add it almost anywhere you want to let a breeze in but keep bugs out. It’s made of mesh fiberglass material that’s super durable and features 34 heavy duty magnets in the center that open easily and quickly close automatically behind you.

These decorative solar lights lend an elegant touch to any outdoor setup, casting delicate floral patterns on the ground once the sun sets. With no wiring or electricity needed, they charge during the day and offer up to eight hours of illumination at night. The tall, sculptural design makes them a standout addition to patios, pathways, or garden beds.

Not only do these throw pillow covers come in three dozen colors you can mix and match to find your perfect outdoor vibe, but they’re totally waterproof and stain-resistant for longer-lasting color and shape. They have a hidden zipper so they look completely seamless. They’re great to add decorative pops of color on a couch.

Designed with a special optical lens, this solar-powered light offers a clean, even glow (unlike similar wall-mounted lights). It features a high-sensitivity motion sensor with a 120-degree detection range and three lighting modes, including motion-activated and always-on. Ideal for front doors, patios, or stairways, it installs easily with no wiring and charges efficiently in direct sunlight.

Designed for year-round outdoor use, this 50-foot string of commercial-grade lights features 15 shatterproof LED bulbs that emit a warm, inviting glow. With a high waterproof rating and heavy-duty insulation, they’re built to withstand the elements. Compatible with most dimmers and expandable up to 1,000 feet, they’re perfect for creating a cozy, customized backyard atmosphere.

Though these look like stunning, recently-bloomed roses, these are actually color-changing lights you can add to your garden. They’re solar powered and can last for up to 15 hours on a single charge. And they change slowly and peacefully to seven different colors to create a lively and glowing garden.

What makes these planters unique and a great addition to your yard is twofold. First, they have a built-in hanging hole so you can mount them on a wall, post, fence, or more. Secondly, they have a self-watering system with a water tank and wick that keeps your plants hydrated without worrying about over- or under-watering them.

These solar sunflowers are made from weatherproof silk fabric, complete with bendable stems for a natural but customizable look. Each bloom is illuminated by 12 warm-toned LEDs that turn on automatically at dusk, creating a soft, inviting glow. With a large-capacity battery and high-efficiency solar panel, they provide up to 15 hours of light after a full day of charging.

These solar-powered lights have a unique triangular design that tucks into the corner of your outdoor stairs to keep them lit in the dark. They automatically charge during the day and emit a light out of the side at night to brighten up more surface area of the stairs. They’re waterproof and durable during most weather.

These compact solar lights cast a warm glow along fences, decks, or garden walls — no wiring required. They automatically turn on at dusk and off at dawn, offering all-night illumination after a full charge. Easy to install with screws or adhesive, they're made from durable, weather-resistant materials for year-round outdoor use.

This wind-resistant bug zapper is a must for homes that get hit with mosquitoes and other flying pests. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, this zapper will quietly protect your home using its VA bug light and galvanized steel insect zapper grid, which is safe to use around kids and pets. It’s easy to install and easy to clean.

Equipped with nine high-intensity LEDs, this compact grill light delivers a bright, glare-free beam to fully illuminate your cooking area. The magnetic base securely attaches to any metal surface, while the flexible gooseneck lets you direct light exactly where you need it. Built from weather-resistant aluminum alloy, it’s durable enough for year-round use — even beyond the grill.

These wind spinners are made of reflective stainless steel in a cutout design that moves and shakes in the wind. Place them around your patio or balcony and they use light reflection to help deter birds like pigeons, crows, and woodpeckers from hanging out in your space. They even work to keep squirrels out.

This patio light is absolutely brilliant and a game-changer for anyone who loves eating dinner or partying outside after dark. With a circular shape, it has an inner clamp that squeezes around your umbrella’s pole to light up the space underneath the umbrella. It’s battery powered and features 38 bright LEDs that shed a wide breadth of light on the space.

These spring-steel brick hooks offer a damage-free way to hang outdoor lights, art, or seasonal décor — no tools or drilling required. Designed to grip standard-sized bricks securely, each clip supports up to 25 pounds and installs in seconds. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, they’re a practical solution for renters or anyone avoiding permanent fixtures.

Available in a ton of sizes and colors, this tablecloth has an elastic edge that fits snugly around your backyard table to keep it in place regardless of weather or wind. It’s made of vinyl that’s waterproof with a spill-proof coating that resists stains and is extra easy to clean in case of spills. It has a nonslip flannel backing for extra stability.

Who says backyard lights need to be boring? Check out this stunning light that looks like a watering can spraying your favorite plants with pixie dust. It has a metal base with a hollowed-out floral design and six fairy string lights hanging out of the spout like running water. Like all good outdoor lights, it’s solar-powered and waterproof.

These fans feature reflective patterns on the rotating plastic blades to confuse flies just enough to keep them up to 3 feet away from you and your food. They have a gooseneck design that allows you to adjust the angle of the fan, and they even have hooks on the bottom so you can use them upside down.

Crafted with ribbed grooves inspired by Southwestern motifs, this heavy-duty doormat scrapes off dirt, mud, and moisture with ease. Its natural rubber backing keeps it firmly in place, while the low-profile design fits under most doors without curling or creasing. Ideal for high-traffic areas, it’s a practical, all-weather option for patios, porches, or garages.

Give your backyard that hired-a-pro look with these fence lights. They feature solar batteries that charge all day and then automatically switch on at dusk, with a waterproof shell to withstand the elements all year long. With their wireless build, you can mount them with the included adhesive tape or using screws for a more permanent solution.

• Available colors: 3
• Available sizes: 4-pack — 12-pack

If you like the vibe of candles without the idea of a live flame, check out these fake candles that look so realistic everyone will think they’re real. They have an uneven edge that looks melted and a 3D wick that moves slightly when its lit up. They’re battery-operated, waterproof, and controlled by a remote with dimmer and timer functions.

These itty bitty garden figurines are the cutest way to add a fairy-like micro landscape to your yard. They come in a ton of different animals — from squirrels to sheep to glow-in-the-dark ghosts — and measure just 1.5-by-1.3 inches. They’re also great to use in terrariums, flower pots, fish tanks, or on top of plants or branches.

These fairy lights can help turn your yard into the outdoor oasis of your dreams. They feature 100 LED lights on a bendable and nearly invisible copper wire that you can string along your banister, on your pergola roof, around your windows — you name it. Each strand has eight lighting modes — from fade to flash to steady on — and is controlled with a remote.

Place this silicone grill pad on the little tray next to your grill and you’ve got the perfect spot to hold hot tools, knives, spices, and oils without griming up your grill. It’s heat-resistant up to 450 degrees and has a nonslip, textured top that keeps everything secure. It has eight ledges that can balance utensils and two small sections that are great for condiments.

This lantern looks like stained glass, and I’m not sure anything prettier has ever existed. The light gently hangs from your porch or balcony and houses a solar-powered LED bulb within waterproof construction that’s designed to be long-lasting and weather-resistant. Choose from whimsically lovely nature themes including hummingbirds, peacocks, and flamingos.

• Available colors: 14

Throw your birds a party while they’re bathing with this color-changing fountain. Simply place it in the center of any birdbath, pond, or even swimming pool, and it has eight different nozzles to create eight different water patterns. The built-in LEDs are solar-powered and put on a light show at night.

These metal sculptures are the perfect kind of outdoor decor to elevate the look of your fences, garden, or porch without breaking the bank. They’re made of high-quality metal with an anti-rust coating that’s weather-resistant. They’re brightly painted to bring a pop of color to your space and come in a set with a few sizes to mix and match.

This wind chime charges with the sun so when it gets dark out it can light up in bright, color-changing hues. It has six hanging LED crystal balls that softly and calmly move from one color to another at random. They can last for up to eight hours on a single charge.

This float is essential for relaxing in the pool, but it also makes a great portable option if you’re heading to the beach or park. The inflatable base features ribbed support with two large drink holders and a detachable pillow, all made from UV-resistant materials to weather multiple seasons of outdoor use.

• Available colors: 9

This ash tray is disguised as a cute statue of a little turtle with colorful plants blooming off its shell. Made of durable resin, it has a windproof lid that locks in odors and prevents the smell of smoke or cigarettes from filling your space. And the whole thing is very easy to clean, which is good to make sure your yard stays fresh.

Practical yet stylish, these silicone coasters offer a nonslip grip in subtle colorways. They’ll keep your drink steady and your furniture protected thanks to the material’s naturally rubberized texture and raised lip, and the pretty embossed design pulls double-duty to prevent hot and cold drinks alike from sticking when wet. Their 4-inch diameter accommodates glasses, mugs, and stemware alike.

• Available colors: 9

Get custom outdoor lighting with a discreet source when you add these landscape lights to your home. They’re disguised to look like natural rocks with extra-bright LED lights that a shine a powerful spotlight wherever you want — without the look of bulbs or lamps. Just six hours of sunlight is all it takes to charge these weatherproof lamps for a full night of illumination.

Indoors or out, this bamboo plant stand is a handy little way to arrange your potted garden. It’s easily assembled and the design itself is inherently stable, with extra screws for security to support a total weight of up to 120 pounds or eight plants, and each one will get plenty of sunlight and remain easy to water.

• Available colors: 3

Patios, garages, mudrooms, or any other kind of indoor/outdoor stair will benefit from adding these treads. They’re made from weatherproof heavy-duty rubber in a pretty wrought iron pattern with a low profile, adding much-needed grip to reduce the risk of falls without detracting from your home’s aesthetic.

• Available colors: 8

Outdoor spaces get a symbolic touch with the addition of this lotus-shaped lamp. It blooms around a crackled glass globe that holds a solar-powered bulb, which charges during the day and switches on automatically come night. Weatherproof metal housing and UV-resistant paint ensures it will last through rain, snow, and sun.

• Available colors: 4

These portable mosquito repellents offer natural protection against bugs. Insert the tiny disc containing a plant-based mosquito repellent into the machine, then press a button to turn on a gentle fan within. It works in 10 minutes to clear bugs from areas up to 30 feet so you can enjoy camping, hiking, pools, and patios pest-free. It comes with two refills that last up to 20 straight days.

Paper towels, hand towels, or even beach towels — there are plenty of potential uses for this towel bar. It’s made of carbon steel with a wide magnetic plate that can mount vertically or horizontally, depending on your needs, with budge-proof grip so you can tear off paper towels one-handed.

Built from light yet sturdy high-density plastic, these interlocking deck tiles offer a weatherproof surface that won’t expand or contract the way wooden materials can — and it’s a cinch to clean with the hose or pressure washer. The tiles snap together with a stable base, and feature faux slats so they’re self-draining.

• Available colors: 5
• Available sizes: 9-pack — 36-pack

A hose should be neatly stored for safety yet easily accessed when needed — don’t make it more complicated than necessary. This heavy-duty hose mount can handle lengths up to 125 feet and is made from powder-coated steel for a rustproof finish, and comes with all the necessary hardware for installation.

• Available colors: 4

You don’t have to sacrifice eating al fresco on breezy days; these clips slip onto the edge of your table to secure tablecloths so your picnic or barbecue can carry on undisturbed. The stainless steel construction is naturally rustproof, and its brushed finish is less likely to show fingerprints, too. Use them on tables of virtually any shape or size.