Patio season is fast approaching as spring moves in and we are not complaining! With the warmer weather comes longer days and nights spent outdoors. If you’re lucky enough to have a patio space where you live (and yes that includes balconies, porches, and back yards) then it’s time to start thinking about decorating your outdoor area. Extend your living area outside the home with a custom patio setup that best suits you and your space. To make the decorating process easier for you, we’ve rounded up the top trends to watch this season as you start to spend more time outside and less time in the living room.

Modern Rustic Charm
Southern charm is not just for the south – designers are embracing a modern spin on the farmhouse decor trend by bringing rustic-inspired pieces into the home. The farmhouse-style porch or patio is a timeless classic because it can turn any tiny outdoor area into a comfortable, cozy escape that looks luxurious yet feels like home. Rustic wooden furniture, wooden decking, and a natural brick wall are complemented by dark grey and faded reddish tones. The lone-star pillow and wicker lanterns complete a modern rustic look. Image by Kfrooms.com
This rustic-inspired patio uses hanging lanterns (shop the REGOLIT Lantern at IKEA), wicker furniture, standing wicker lanterns, and natural wood decking to complete the modern rustic look. Image by CouchMagazine on Pinterest.
The perfect modern rustic patio combines western themed ...