It’s about that time to get all your summer plans solidified. If you’re lucky enough to have a summer home or share, one of the best parts about having a property or rental (besides the fact that you have one in and of itself) is decorating your space. That’s where we come in with the top ten summer home accessories currently available. From the perfect wicker chairs to take in the sunset setting over the ocean to sweet candles and pillows that will make the ideal housewarming gift, we’ve got you covered whether you’re playing host or guest this summer. Click through to find the best pieces to liven up and add a bit of whimsy to your home today.
May 16, 2017
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The Rankings
Levtex Pompom Basket
BEST FOR: Sprucing up your bathroom wastebasket game or storage space throughout your home
LOVED FOR: Its colorful pompom details
Anthropologie Pari Rattan Chair
LOVED FOR: Being the ideal place for a nice, relaxing sit on your porch with your love and a glass of wine
USERS SAID: “My two chairs arrived well wrapped and unblemished and are perfect for my small front porch. They are as pictured; stylish but not fragile. I would say they are solidly built.”
Threshold Pineapple Bookends
LOVED FOR: Adding a touch of glamour and personality to your space
STYLE WITH: We recommend using these to set apart your must-reads for the beach this summer.
Chasing Paper Banana Leaf Removable Wallpaper
LOVED FOR: Adding a floral touch to your summer home—don’t worry about clean-up if you’re renting, it’s also super easy to remove.
USERS SAID: “Paper is easy to put up and cuts easily with a scissor against a hard surface such as a molding or ruler. Had no problems with bubbles. Used it as a border, making my white walls very interesting. Bought the grey but the green looked just as nice!”
H&M Printed Porcelain Plate
BEST FOR: Dining al fresco—we could certainly see ourselves enjoying our island-inspired brunch with this printed bowl and plate set.
LOVED FOR: The minimalist design which can easily go perfectly with a number of different beach house aesthetics
Urban Outfitters Hanging Bottle Garden
BEST FOR: Your covered outdoor space
HELPFUL TIP: Get creative with what you use to fill this hanging bottle garden—from flowers, to light, to sand, to marbles, or a combination—the choice is yours
Anthropologie Capri Blue Yucca Candle
LOVED FOR: Smelling fantastic—these hand-poured signature soy wax candles absorb more fragrance oil than any other candle.
USERS SAID: “Received this as a gift and absolutely adore it! I received the green one and the candle smells like fresh flowers—maybe rose? The porcelain jar with the yucca are too cute!! Love.”
Kate Spade Animal Accent Pillow
BEST FOR: The animal lover. If you’re a house guest this summer, these sweet and bright pillows make for a top-notch thank you gift.
STYLE WITH: We dig the contrast of throwing these jungle-themed pillows into the mix with your classic beach house decor.
Target Welcome Cactus Tufted Doormat
BEST FOR: A sweet southwestern welcome
USERS SAID: “I LOVE THIS MAT! It's so cute. I had it delivered to my office and got so many compliments from everyone when I showed it.”
Truedays 4.5'' Set of 6 Multicolored Circle Flower Plant Pots
LOVED FOR: A great value buy—These bright planter pots are super fun, and won’t put much of a strain on your wallet.
USERS SAID: “I have two sets of these planters and am going to order more! They're inexpensive, attractive, the holes in the bottom of the pots keeps soil drained, they comes with saucers, and this is the lowest price I've found.”
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