The social front yard has become a popular feature as the world attempts to go back to normal. The idea with a social front yard is that it’s a place that encourages neighbors to stop by, where your community can congregate and catch up, and it’s an extension of the social areas of your home, except outside.
It can be anything from front yard chairs, with or without a table, to an elaborate setup with anything you can imagine. You can add a charming front yard trellis or even build your own deck. Take a look at these top 12 products to help enhance your front yard space.
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This modern, zen-inspired water feature will bring calm and tranquility to any outdoor space. Plenty of vegetation in pots or the ground, paired with interesting sculptural elements will elevate your outdoor space. A sculptural water feature could be the focal point that anchors the whole space.
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These bold cushions will turn any hard surface into a comfortable seat for your guests. Half walls act as a useful surface you can use as a table or as casual outdoor seating. Get a few extra cushions to keep your guests comfortable. They also help to define a space used for a specific purpose.
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This decorative trellis will look great right out of the box, and it'll just get better as your plants grow. Some well-placed vegetation and greenery could turn your front yard into an inviting space to gather and socialize. Consider using a front yard trellis to enclose your patio with vining plants.
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For a pop of color and interest, use this outdoor area rug to liven up any outdoor space. Use a brick surface to turn your lawn into a no-maintenance, outdoor living space. You can lay bricks in different patterns.
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These string lights will bring some ambiance to your evening social time on your front porch. When the sun goes down it’s time to turn your patio into a fairy light oasis. The soft light is great for a cozy conversation.
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Converse in comfort and style with these zero gravity patio chairs, perfect for your front yard patio. With a little bit of imagination, you can easily turn an unused area of your yard into a social space.
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All you need is two tables and a chair for some front-yard socializing. Go back to the basics. A social front yard doesn’t have to be an elaborate transformation involving plenty of renovations and construction.
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Whether you need a fire pit, a cooking fire, a table, or an icebox, this multifunctional piece has you covered. The classic fire pit is one of the oldest social activities.
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With space for 8 people to dine and a space-saving design, this outdoor dining set will be perfect for your outdoor dining area. You can make it simple by adding few decorations.
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This L-shaped sofa and coffee table set are made out of weather-resistant materials for fun in the sun for years to come. If you’re going to eat outside, you may entertain outside as well. Once again, how elaborate your outdoor entertainment area is up to you.
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When it comes to a social front yard, you can't have too many seating solutions. This hanging chair is bound to be everyone's favorite spot. The comfortable cushions are enhanced by the hanging feature of this chair. Swing lazy afternoons away while you chat with your friends in your front yard in this hanging hammock chair.
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A storage solution and a drinks cooling solution in one. No need to use the cooler as a makeshift table if you buy a table that has a built-in cooler. Save space and time with this 2-in-1 patio table with a built-in cooler.
Wrap Up
The social front yard is making a comeback in 2021, and we’re all for it. The ideas above are a good starting point for your very own social front yard.
Socializing and entertaining often involve a lot of different activities to keep everyone entertained. If you’re looking for a versatile piece of furniture that can do a bunch of different things, this fire pit is for you. It’s not just a fire pit but also a table, a grill, or an icebox. This versatility makes it our top pick for social front yard ideas.
Good lighting is essential for a comfortable social space that invites people to linger a bit longer. These string lights are bound to give a soft glow over your whole front yard if you so wish. And when unexpected guests arrive to join in the fun, you’ll be glad you had extra outdoor cushions to give everyone a soft place to sit down.
