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Ah, summer. The season filled with sunny days and nostalgia is practically here! As we prepare for warmer weather and longer days, it's always a fun idea to make a few little changes here and there to ensure your home feels ready for summer soirées, backyard BBQs, and late nights catching lightning bugs.
Summer is about having fun and feeling relaxed, so think of softer hues and patterns, and ways to bring your favorite aspects about the outdoors, indoors. While there are so many things you probably already have around your house, it never hurts to get a few new pieces to ring in the season! Amazon has so many incredible pieces right now that are prefect for the farmhouse feel or a nautical nook. It is summer after all! And don't forget about Memorial Day and the 4th of July, there are a few patriotic pieces sprinkled in for the summer holidays as well.
Some some of our favorite summer pieces below, starting at just $10.
If hosting is in your future this season, don't worry about bringing your nice breakables outside for the BBQ. This set comes with 4 dinner plates, 4 salad plates and 4 bowls that are all made from a plastic material that are dishwasher safe. Enjoy the fun and a nice tablescape.
Mini lamps are one of the biggest trends of the year that we're obsessed with. Add one to your kitchen, bathroom, patio, or anywhere around your home to instantly elevate your space.
I love the look of a rattan pitcher during the summer months. It feels so nostalgic and coastal, like I'm in Palm Beach! Grab this one from Mud Pie that can hold your favorite lemonade or mixed cocktail, or use it as a vase for flowers.
Summer means holidays like Memorial Day, Flag Day, and of course, the 4th of July are upon us! Show off some red, white, and blue with this classic American flag throw pillow that looks good with everything.
Add a nautical touch to your home with this adorable doormat adorning blue fish. It's a simple touch that's cool and coastal without going overboard, pun intended.
Something as small as switching up photos and frames can really change up your space. Put a sweet photo, piece of art, or even fun memorabilia in this frame to add some summery charm to your home.
There are so many beautiful new blooms during the summer months. Whether they're fresh from your garden, from the local farmers market, or our favorite artificial stems (we won't tell), they'll look gorgeous in this rattan vase!
Summer means running through berry patches to collect as much fruit as possible! These cotton towels decorated with different berries will add so much charm to any kitchen.
Tissue boxes aren't the chicest thing to keep around your home, but they are a necessity. This rattan cover will make any tissue box look so cute and adds a light, airy feel to any space with the natural materials.
Light colors are ideal for summer, and they make your space feel more relaxing. These block print pillow covers are quaint and charming and make the easiest upgrade to your home decor.
Looking for more inspo? We love a good coffee table book around here. Not only are they great to flip through to pull ideas from, but this one will look so great sitting in your living room. "A Cottage For Every Season" will give you inspiration for each new season that passes through, though I think the cover ideal for summer.
Light some candles around the dinner table, or outside to set the ambience. And when you do, pop a few tea light candles into these adorable rattan glass holders! Or, you can get creative and even use them as cocktail glasses. Plus, they'll go great with the rattan pitcher.
Need a new outdoor rug? Summer comes with lots of fun outdoor play, so upgrade your doormat with this striped one that can be layered with another small rug, or stand alone.
Bamboo is another old-school piece of decor that feels tropical. Grab this fun set for your dinner parties or to add some summer fun to your everyday meals!
Garden flags make a great addition to any yard during the warmer months. This one is perfect for the patriotic holidays, but will look so cute all summer long! The fun poppy print also makes it more whimsical and unique.
Turn up the music and pour the drinks, summer is the season of backyard parties! This serving tray will be so helpful to carry chips and dips, apps, drinks, the list goes.
Hydrangeas have become the it-flower for summer. Since not all of us have flourishing hydrangea bushes in our yards, sometimes the artificial stems do the trick. You don't have to worry about refreshing their water or keeping them alive and they still look real as can be!
How cute are these red, white, and blue kitchen towels? Decorated with classic popsicles, they're so nostalgic and will add a fun touch to your kitchen this summer.