Ikea's Outdoor Furniture Will Turn Your Backyard Into a Personal Paradise
As the weather heats up, we can't get our minds off of enjoying relaxing days outside. From lounging by the pool to getting into gardening, there's nothing better than basking in the summer sun. In case you were looking to redo your backyard (or even if you weren't), we've got you covered with all the best affordable outdoor essentials from Ikea. Complete with comfortable patio sets and swoon-worthy chaise lounges, every piece perfectly defines the term "summertime bliss."
Whether you and your crew are having a pool party or you're just enjoying a lazy afternoon, you can do so thanks to these chic outdoor furniture pieces that'll heat up your backyard aesthetic like never before. Now, the only things you need are a good book, some shades, and a boozy popsicle. Cheers to the great outdoors!
— Additional reporting by Haley Lyndes
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Jutholmen Chair
The Jutholmen Chair ($80) is made with maintenance-free plastic rattan and fade-resistant cushions so you don't have to worry about it aging in the elements.
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Ingmarsö Sofa
Perfect for small spaces, the Ingmarsö Sofa ($89) fits up to two people and is super easy to move around.
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Torparö Balcony Table
The Torparö Balcony Table ($19) is ideal for a small city balcony as it can mount right onto the rail.
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Bondholmen Armchair
What's there not to love about the Bondholmen Armchair ($160)? It's comfortable, stylish, and perfect to dress with a pillow.
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Jutholmen Modular Corner Sofa
The best part about the Jutholmen Modular Corner Sofa ($360)? It comes in sections that disconnect so you can rearrange it however you want.
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Äpplarö Table With 6 Reclining Chairs
You'll make countless memories around this Äpplarö Table With 6 Reclining Chairs ($539). Let the good times roll!
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Brusen Sofa
Made with red-hot, powder-coated steel, this Brusen Sofa ($279) is easy to care for, and not to mention, totally eye-catching.
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Klöven Sideboard With Ice Bucket
We'd never seen such an innovative outdoor piece until we saw the Klven Sideboard With Ice Bucket ($299).
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Sollerön Modular Corner Sofa
Take movie night outside with this Sollerön Modular Corner Sofa ($905). Popcorn not included.
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Havsten 4-Seat Conversation Set
Don't be fooled by the name. This Havsten 4-Seat Conversation Set ($1,135) can be enjoyed in blissful silence, too.
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Falholemn Armchair
We can practically feel the sun kissing our skin on this swoon-worthy Falholemn Armchair ($35).
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Sollerön 3-Seat Modular Sofa With Footstool
There's enough room for everyone to unwind on this Sollerön 3-Seat Modular Sofa With Footstool ($770). Just add a glass (or two) of Rose.
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Sollerön 4-Seat Conversation Set
Take the living room vibes outside with this snug Sollerön 4-Seat Conversation Set ($1,135).
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Havsten Armchair
A table for one is all you need to complete this personal Havsten Armchair ($290).
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Krokholmen Coffee Table
A modern twist on a furniture classic, the design of this Krokholmen Coffee Table ($35) changes the game.
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Falholmen Table With 4 Armchairs
Rustic, yet sophisticated, this Falholmen Table With 4 Armchairs ($255) is the ideal outdoor seating area.
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Sollerön 2-Seat Modular Sofa
You'll be surprised at how many hours you spend snuggled up on this Sollern 2-Seat Modular Sofa ($470).
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Sollerön Stool
Store your outdoor essentials (i.e. pool towels and sunscreen) in this Sollerön Stool ($75).
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Klöven Deck Chair
This Klöven Deck Chair ($99) is just as comfortable as it is trend-setting.
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Stackholmen Stool
Give your indoor furniture something to talk about with this weatherproof Stackholmen Stool ($25).
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Äpplarö Corner Section
This Äpplarö Corner Section ($120) will create a comfortable nook to lounge in no matter where you put it.
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Själland Table With 4 Reclining Chairs
This Själland Table With 4 Reclining Chairs ($739) will give your backyard a sophisticated pick-me-up.
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Äpplarö Gateleg Table
The Äpplarö Gateleg Table ($89) folds in all different directions to be as large or small as you want it, making it perfect for small spaces.
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Äpplarö 2-Seat Modular Sofa With Sides
Treated with semitransparent wood stain, this Äpplarö 2-Seat Modular Sofa With Sides ($350) can withstand any season's weather.
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Äpplarö Table With 6 Armchairs and Bench
Mix and match your seating selections with this Äpplarö Table With 6 Armchairs and Bench ($634). There's room for everyone at this table.
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Saltholmen Table
White is the new black thanks to this effortlessly posh Saltholmen Table ($39).
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Askholmen Wall Table With 2 Folding Chairs
Utilize your outdoor space well with this clever Askholmen Wall Table With 2 Folding Chairs ($69). Rosé for two, please.
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Sollerön Coffee Table
Your backyard will thank you for purchasing this tasteful Sollerön Coffee Table ($95).
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Torparö Armchair
This stackable Torparö Armchair ($29) is perfect for small-space storage during the winter.
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Äpplarö Table With 2 Benches
Swap out the usual seats with this Äpplar Table With 2 Benches ($309). No one will have to fight for the bench seat anymore.
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Havsten 4-Seat Sofa
Your patio aesthetic will get an upgrade when you introduce it to this Havsten 4-Seat Sofa ($950).
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Havsten Loveseat
This Havsten Loveseat ($520) is just what your backyard was looking for. Add plush pillows and blankets to make this loveseat own up to its name.
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Äpplarö Reclining Chair
Warning: this Äpplar Reclining Chair ($65) might turn your backyard into a tropical oasis.
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Äpplarö Table/Stool Section
Whether you use this Äpplarö Table/Stool Section ($55) to rest your feet or serve your finest sweet tea, it will come in handy in more ways than one.
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Klöven Armchair
Effortlessly elevate your patio scene with the refined design of this Klöven Armchair ($194).
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Klöven 4-Seat Conversation Set
The poised style of the Klven 4-Seat Conversation Set ($776) will have your at-home crew outside all summer long. Thanks, Ikea!
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Äpplarö Table With 6 Armchairs
Want to be the host with the most? This Äpplar Table With 6 Armchairs ($539) is just want you need.
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Högsten Armchair
The handwoven plastic Högsten Armchair ($119) lasts a lot longer than traditional rattan, so you know it's a good investment.
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Själland Table and 2 Chairs and Bench
Come one, come all your crew, to this inviting Själland Table, 2 Chairs and Bench ($464).
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Husarö Side Table
This versatile Husarö Side Table ($59) is easy to move around, thanks to the handle.
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Äpplarö Bench
This Äpplarö Bench ($65) can be paired with an outdoor table for additional seating or used on its own. Personally, we think this would be an ideal suntanning spot. Just lay down a beach towel and catch the rays!
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Själland Bench
You'll love how useful this Sjlland Bench ($95) will soon become. Store things under it, sit on top it of it, or lay down and snooze the afternoon away.
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Utter Children's Table
Don't be surprised if you catch the big kids hanging out at this Utter Children's Table ($10), too.
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Äpplarö Table With 4 Reclining Chairs
What we love about this Äpplarö Table With 4 Reclining Chairs ($409) is that the chairs can be moved from the table and used to sunbathe anywhere around the backyard. Just recline and relax.
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Äpplarö Bench With Backrest
Summer evenings will be so much more enjoyable when you have this Äpplar Bench With Backrest ($95) to relax on.
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Bondholmen 4-Seat Conversation Set
This Bondholmen 4-Seat Conversation Set ($728) is made for long chats on your patio.
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Äpplarö One-Seat Section
This Äpplarö One-Seat Section ($100) is perfect for those who enjoy time alone. Do not disturb mode = on.
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Falholmen Table
Display your homemade kebabs, skewers, hot dogs, and everything in between on this sleek Falholmen Table ($79).
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Tärnö Table With 2 Chairs
Give your backyard the simple upgrade it deserves with this tasteful Tärnö Table With 2 Chairs ($50).
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Klöven Conversation Set
Summer nights will last even longer thanks to this inviting Klöven Conversation Set ($487).
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Läckö Armchair
This Läckö Armchair ($49) will complement any outdoor patio or sunroom aesthetic.
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Bondholmen Console Table
This Bondholmen Console Table ($99) would be perfect for holding small potted plants in your outdoor space.
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Läckö Table With 2 Chairs
Did someone say "elegant simplicity," or were we just thinking that after we saw this Läck Table With 2 Chairs ($97)?
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Bondholmen Table and 4 Armchairs
This all-in-one Bondholmen Table and 4 Armchairs ($505) set is a chic little outdoor dining setup.
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Innerskär Pouffe Frame
Add a cover ($20) to this Innerskär Pouffe Frame ($50) and use it for seasons to come.
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Askholmen Wall Table
Your wall space will get a much-needed lift after it meets this Askholmen Wall Table ($29).
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Resö Children's Picnic Table
Summer is complete thanks to this Resö Children's Picnic Table ($50).
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Själland Reclining Chair
The wooden aesthetic of this Själland Reclining Chair ($95) makes it that much better.
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Sollerön One-Seat Section
This Sollerön One-Seat Section ($120) can stand on its own or be added to a set.
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Äpplarö Table With 2 Armchairs and Bench
You'll want to have BBQs every night thanks to this Äpplarö Table With 2 Armchairs and Bench ($374).
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Applaro Chair
We love the midcentury feel of this Äpplarö Chair ($140). P.S. Cushions come in additional colors like white and gray, too.
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Askholmen Table With 2 Chairs
Tea for two will be a morning ritual with this Askholmen Table With 2 Chairs ($81).
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Äpplarö Bar Table With 2 Bar Stools
Bring your party outside with this Äpplar Bar Table With 2 Bar Stools ($229). Complete the look with firefly lights and comfortable cushions.
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Köven Loveseat
Toss some cushions on this Klöven Loveseat ($159) and enjoy your new favorite seat in the house, or in this case, backyard.
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Klöven Coffee Table
Freshly squeezed orange juice and this Klöven Coffee Table ($99) are a match made in heaven.
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Läckö Steel Chair
Add a touch of classic style to your backyard space with this vintage-looking Läck Steel Chair ($29).
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Äpplarö Modular Corner Sofa
There's enough room for everyone on this comfy Äpplarö Modular Corner Sofa ($630).
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Sollerön Armchair
Pull up this Sollern Armchair ($285) next to the fire pit and just add s'mores!
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Äpplarö Bar Table
Display your best summer bites on this simple and chic Äpplarö Bar Table ($99). (Bonus: it's taller than it looks!)
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Själland Table With 2 Armchairs
If you're all about outdoor wood pieces, you need this Själland Table With 2 Armchairs ($287).
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Äpplarö Bar Stool With Backrest
This Äpplarö Bar Stool With Backrest ($65) is a backyard BBQ must have.
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Äpplarö Coffee Table
Eat, store food, and lounge on this Äpplarö Coffee Table ($79) — it can do it all!