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An outdoor rug to anchor seating, weatherproof pillows and throws, lanterns for evening light and a few oversized planters. Choose fewer, larger pieces, since small accessories get lost outdoors and look cluttered against plants. Repeating one or two colors from inside the house makes the patio feel like an extension of it.

Yes, if they're made from polypropylene or recycled plastic, which resist moisture, mildew and fading and can be hosed clean. An outdoor rug softens hard surfaces and defines a seating area. Roll it up in winter or after storms so the deck or patio underneath can dry, since a constantly damp rug can stain or encourage mildew.

Slatted screens, tall planters with grasses or bamboo, trellises with climbing plants and outdoor curtains all add privacy without making the space feel boxed in. Check local or HOA rules on fence and screen heights before adding anything permanent. Planting in front of a screen softens it and makes it feel part of the garden.

Choose a rug large enough for at least the front legs of all the seating to sit on it, which for most outdoor sectionals means 5 × 8 or 8 × 10 feet. Under a dining set, allow about 24 inches beyond the table on all sides so chairs stay on the rug when pulled out.

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