12 things I am buying in the Memorial Day sales that make my patio look more expensive for under $300

Sprucing up your backyard for summer can be an expensive endeavor, but not with these deals

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The Memorial Day sales are the perfect opportunity to revamp your patio without breaking the bank. Whether you're gearing up for summer barbecues or a quiet evening under the stars, these stylish and affordable finds will make your patio look all the more inviting.

So I've scoured the Memorial Day home sales for the best deals on items that do just that. Expect to find a mix of trend-led and timeless options, including some of the best outdoor furniture, garden rugs, sleek loungers, and ambient lighting that will transform your backyard into a luxurious retreat. By focusing on quality and design, these picks will help you achieve a high-end look without the hefty price tag.

Here, I've curated a list of twelve must-have items that promise to elevate your outdoor space's aesthetic for under $300. By focusing on finding you the best quality and design for your buck, this edit will help you achieve a high-end look without the hefty price tag.


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The Best Memorial Day Patio Buys Under $300

Take advantage of the Memorial Day deals and get ready to be the envy of your neighbors with these 12 must-have buys. Whether you're looking to refresh a small backyard or are searching for the best outdoor dining ideas for a larger space, here's everything I'm loving in the sales to suit every style and taste.


The key to a sophisticated patio set-up is to blend comfort with style, using pieces that are both functional and visually appealing. By investing in versatile and stylish pieces, you can create a cohesive and polished outdoor area that feels like an extension of your living space. So, it simply makes sense to make the most of the Memorial Day sales and look for some garden furniture and decor pieces to upgrade your space, on a much more purse-friendly budget.

Charlotte Olby
Style & Trends Editor

Charlotte is style and trends editor at Homes and Gardens, and has been with the team since Christmas 2023. Following a 5 year career in Fashion, she has worked at many women's glossy magazines including Grazia, Stylist, and Hello and most recently worked as Interiors Editor for British heritage department store Liberty. Her role at H&G fuses her love of style with her passion for interior design, and she is currently undergoing her second home renovation in Surrey - you can follow her journey over on @olbyhome