‘Tis the season to pay homage to outdoor living. Whether you are looking for the perfect gift for a friend or hoping to warm up your backyard to celebrate the season, this guide is for you. We carefully curated a 12 gift ideas for pool lovers and patio loungers. Dive in!
1. Get Fired Up
The newly launched Ledge Halo Firepit is a sleek firepit with a truly unique design. Its pivot-glide top makes for an elegant entertaining centerpiece, and it can easily be re-positioned around your backyard to create multiple entertaining areas. Available in four gorgeous colors, the Halo Firepit brings the right amount of luxury to the backyard. Visit ledgelounger.com.
2. Set the Table
For 50 years, the Big Green Egg has brought people together around the world to share delicious meals, celebrate, reconnect, and make lasting memories. The Large Big Green Egg is the perfect size for any size gathering, from family feasts to festive pizza parties. Imagine sizzling up to eight perfectly grilled steaks at once or creating an intimate dinner for two under the stars. The Big Green Egg’s Modern Farmhouse Tables are designed and custom-built to incorporate a contemporary style that will elevate any outdoor living space. Visit biggreenegg.com.
3. Float Away
Transform your backyard into a luxury oasis with coordinating accent pillows, towels, and more! LOOP-LOC’s unique line of pool accessories, designed to match exclusive pool liner patterns, will give your outdoor space a cohesive and stylish look. From vibrant patterns to elegant designs, these accessories not only complement your pool area but also elevate your backyard’s ambiance. Whether you’re lounging by the water or hosting a summer gathering, LOOP-LOC’s Backyard Accents add the perfect touch of comfort and sophistication to your outdoor retreat. Visit loop-loc.com.
4. Plant Elegance
ARCHPOT has been creating large-scale architecturally inspired handcrafted planters and site furnishings made in the USA for three decades. Its Contemporary collection features the Belize Planter which boasts a mid-century modern design. The elegant planter features a unique shape with contemporary angles to accent any impressive living area. Visit archpot.com.
5. Roll the Dice
One of the oldest and most beloved games has a new, beachy look. Distinguished by beautifully woven raffia and hand-applied leather, this beautiful set included 30 backgammon chips in white and navy, leather dice cups, and five playing dice. A polished brass clasp keeps things contained with a touch of shine. It’s everything you need for a fun holiday family game night with that natural style. Visit serenaandlily.com.
6. Eat a Sweet Treat
For anyone with a sweet tooth, there’s no better treat than L.A. Burdick’s artisanal chocolates. Known for their whimsical chocolate mice and penguins, these handcrafted delicacies add a unique, playful twist to the holiday tradition of gift-giving. Their seasonal assortments, including sipping chocolate and specialty bonbons, are the perfect addition to any festive holiday pool celebrations. Visit burdickchocolate.com.
7. Stay Cool at the Pool
The 10 ft. Taurus by Shademaker boasts a sleek, modern design that effortlessly complements a range of architectural styles. Its innovative gas piston assist mechanism ensures smooth and effortless opening and closing, elevating the outdoor experience. Engineered with durability in mind, the Taurus is crafted to withstand the elements while providing ample, luxurious shade. Visit shademaker.com.
8. Shed Light
Portable, cordless, and rechargeable, this powder-coated aluminum lamp can be used indoors or out and turns on with a tap. Light lasts approximately nine hours on a full charge. Available in 12- and 15-inch heights. Visit serenaandlily.com.
9. Year-Round Outdoor Living Inspiration
Help your loved one stay inspired year-round with a gift subscription to Luxury Pools + Outdoor Living magazine. Featuring stunning properties, pool design trends, and expert insights into luxury living outdoors, this gift keeps giving with every issue, making it a thoughtful addition to any homeowner’s reading collection. Subscribe today.
10. Make a Splash
Mikel Tube®’s diving boards are masterpieces that bring beauty and elegance to any pool area. The beautiful boards are designed with intricate details and handcrafted precision, making them stand out while providing the same functionality as any other diving board. Crafted out of Brazilian hardwood from the Tabebuia tree with durable wood and resistant to rotting shimmers with a beautiful natural color and texture that makes the boards look like works of art. Visit woodendivingboards.com.
11. Recharge
Looking to create a peaceful paradise on your patio? Light CYPRÈS 21 feels like you’re a cabin deep in the woods, a hushed retreat out of reach of buzzing phones and blue light—an antidote to burnout. Bright, resinous cypress is supported by an understory of spicy aromatics – juniper, clove, and star anise – all grounded by the warmth of incense and the seductive spell of patchouli. Visit lelabofragrances.com.
12. Curl Up
Whether you display Hands of the Artist or thumb through its beautiful pages, you’ll love adding the full-color, hardcover coffee table book to your collection. The book features stunning, handcrafted Aquascape water features from around the world. A work of art unto its own, Hands of the Artist won’t disappoint. Page-by-page and build-by-build, you’ll be mesmerized by the stunning artistry. Visit aquascapeinc.com.