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    31 Things From Target That’ll Help You Update Your Small Outdoor Space

    Little space. Giant glow up.

    1. A portable bar cart so you can stir, shake, and blend all of your fave summer cocktails for all your guests. It even comes with a removable ice bucket tray to keep your sauv blanc, rosé, and brews chilled all day long.

    A gray wicker bar cart on wheels on a patio

    2. A three-piece patio set that'll quickly become your go-to spot for your morning coffee and afternoon Bloody Mary. With cushions this comfy, you'll probably want to spend all day in your garden.

    A 3-piece, brown rattan patio set with white cushions over an outdoor rug

    3. A hammock swing for when you want to take a break from formal seating after a busy day at work. Warning: it's so cozy you might fall into REM sleep.

    A beige, macramé hammock with tassels and a blue pillow atop

    4. A fire pit that'll turn a chilly afternoon into a warm, cozy night. Huddle around to enjoy a glass (or three) of Cabernet or roast marshmallows with all of your friends.

    A brown, wicker, propane fire pit on a patio surrounded by wicker chairs

    5. A planter, because growing your own herbs, fruits, and veggies makes for way yummier meals. Its elevated bed helps keep pests and rodents away from your garden.

    An elevated, wooden planter filled with flowers and herbs

    6. A bistro set that'll make your feel like you're having high tea on the set of Hulu's The Great. Huzzah!

    A 3-piece, copper bistro set outdoors

    7. And a cute watering can to keep your tomatoes, basil, and peppers fresh and healthy. You're going to want to use them to make pizza later.

    A green/copper watering can

    8. A waterproof pouf that'll add a splash of tropical vibes to your outdoor haven. This pouf is perfect for resting your feet, tush, or acting as a stand-in coffee table.

    tropical green and white leaf print pouf

    9. A gas grill, because every patio party needs dogs, burgers, and corn on the cob. I'll take one of each please.

    A model using a black/gray gas grill on a patio

    10. Or a portable charcoal grill for the smoky chicken and charred butter shrimp fans. It's ideal for small spaces and can be easily stored in your home when it's not in use.

    11. A lantern to introduce the perfect, warm glow to ~light up~ your first outdoor dinner party. It comes in a variety of colors to fit any outdoor aesthetic.

    A rectangular pillar lantern candle holder in peach

    12. A citronella candle that can repel bugs all while setting a romantic ambience in your space. The only bites you should get are from your S.O.

    An orange, ceramic cintronella candle

    13. A set of nesting tables so you don't have clutter your outdoor space with excess furniture. Pull them apart for when your guests need a spot to rest their food and drinks and put them together when you need more space for yourself.

    A set of 3 brown, wicker nesting tables on a patio with food and drinks atop

    14. A stoneware birdhouse, because updating your small space means making it an oasis for your feathery friends as well.

    A speckled, stoneware bird house with a wooden perch hanging outdoors

    15. A wooden bench that'll immediately become your fave spot to kick back with a cold one. Dive into a great convo with a great friend on this cute loveseat.

    A brown, wooden bench outdoors by a pool with blue/white throw pillows atop

    16. And a bench cushion, because style is always best when paired with comfort. It comes in so many colors, you might end up buying one of each.

    A green, outdoor bench cushion atop a wooden bench

    17. A storage bench to be your extra seat, spare table, and space saver. Now that's a triple threat.

    A beige, resin deck storage box on a patio

    18. A rolling cooler cart that'll without a doubt be the *hot spot* at the next backyard BBQ. The attached bottle opener on the side means no more walking around asking everyone where it went. We all know that's rough, especially three beers deep.

    A red/black, rolling cooler cart with an attached bottle opener

    19. A lounge chair for the bookworms looking to get lost in the pages of their fave new read. This will have you feeling like you're floating on a soft cloud.

    A model sitting on an orange, hanging chaise lounge chair swing with an attached canopy

    20. An egg chair to bring a touch of boho chic to your deck. This eye-catching, comfy, and spacious chair is the perfect spot to perch and relax in all day.

    A brown wicker, teardrop egg chair with beige cushions on a deck near a pool

    21. A five-piece bistro set that comes with matching ottomans so you can kick your feet up while sipping on a glass of Sauv. Remove the tabletop to discover a spacious hideaway for your towels, cutlery, games, and more.

    A 5pc, brown, wicker patio set with two chairs, matching ottomans, and a storage table

    22. A set of chaise lounges so sleek and elegant, you'll feel like you're unwinding poolside at a Tuscan villa.

    A set of two beige aluminum and mesh chaise lounge chairs next to a pool

    23. An Adirondack chair, because this one timeless design is an absolute must-have for your updated space. Its weather-resistant material can survive harsh winters and rainy springs.

    24. A woven bistro set that comes with rocking chairs so you can rock back and forth while drinking a vodka on the rocks. Doesn't that just rock?

    A black, woven rope bistro set with two rocking chairs and a table

    25. A compact bar set to take your entertaining game to a whole new level. It has two shelves that can store plenty of bottles, cans, shakers, and more.

    A three-piece wood patio bar set with two stools displayed outdoors on a deck

    26. A picnic table that has the nostalgic feel of past summer nights and the look of today's industrial-chic vibes. Gather you and your five BFFs around for an evening of gabbing and grub.

    A brown, rustic picnic table style dining set with two bench on a patio

    27. A fire column to set the mood for ghost stories or a convo with friends. It's also the perfect spot to make s'mores.

    A black, round, metal fire column on a patio surrounded by lounge chairs

    28. A hammock for a cozy, afternoon cuddle with your S.O., fave book, or a cup of tea.

    Two models lounging in a Brazilian-style, striped hammock with a steel stand

    29. A set of lantern string lights to create a romantic atmosphere on your patio, balcony, in your garden, or even under your pergola.

    black, metal lantern string lights hanging outdoors

    30. A chic side table for your snacks, drink, book, or to display a charming, decorative item atop.

    An iron side table in dark blue displayed on a patio

    31. A patterned rug because floor accents aren't just for inside. Your outdoor space should show off your personal style.

    A black/white, striped, fringe outdoor area rug displayed on a patio

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