Many families treat their deck or patio area as an extension of their home, used for relaxation and entertaining. Like any room on the inside of the house, outdoor spaces are more enjoyable when they are well-decorated. Giving an outdoor living space a facelift doesn’t have to be expensive. With a little ingenuity and a few basic arts and crafts skills, an outdoor space can be transformed with items found at the dollar store. These projects will give any outdoor space an entirely new look for $60 or less!

Outdoor Rug - $25

Define outdoor dining spaces by placing an area rug underneath the picnic table or patio dining set.