8 Outdoor Accessories That Will Take Your Next Summer Party to the Next Level
Summer is here and there’s no better way to celebrate than having a little fun in the sun. So to help jumpstart your sunny season shenanigans, we rounded up some playful summer finds that will take your summer from humdrum to “so much fun” in seconds. From portable wine tumblers to an adult-sized inflatable pool, here are eight items that will take your next summer party to the next level.
1. Zak Designs Double Wall Tumbler at Target, $9.99
Nothing feels more like summertime than a crisp, cool glass of rosé. This portable stainless steel tumbler from Target will keep your wine chilled for up to 12 hours, so you can take it to the beach—or your backyard—to enjoy.
2. Weber Smokey Joe Premium 14-Inch Portable Grill at Amazon, $44.99
‘Tis the season for grilling. This compact portable grill from Amazon is easy to carry and cooks up to five burgers at once—so you can turn your next picnic in the park into a full-blown summer barbeque.
3. Permasteel 14-Quart Standing Cooler at Bed Bath and Beyond, $49.99
Whether you’re lounging poolside or on your back patio, keep your cold beverages chilled—and within arm’s reach—with this stylish, vintage-inspired standing cooler from Bed Bath and Beyond.
4. Intex Swim Center Inflatable Family Lounge Pool at Amazon, $29.99
If you thought there was no such thing as a grownup-sized inflatable pool, just feast your eyes on this baby. This wade-style pool boasts a built-in bench and backrest that can comfortably seat up to two adults.
5. SunnyLife Pineapple Beach Fan at Shopbop, $17
Searching for a surefire way to always keep it cool this summer? This pineapple-shaped portable fan runs on two AAA batteries and is petite enough to carry around in your purse. So you can bring it to any party you attend.
6. Woven Outdoor Chaise Lounge at Urban Outfitters, $229
Consider this woven chaise lounge at Urban Outfitters the Rolls Royce of outdoor seating. Inspired by retro lawn chairs, this colorful macramé lounger offers a built-in footrest and armrests so you can get your tan on comfortably—and in style.
7. The Emily & Meritt Sun Shade Tent at Pottery Barn Teen, $129
Looking for a cute way to shade yourself off while you soak up the sun this summer? This portable black-and-white striped tent at Pottery Barn Teen provides the perfect amount of shade and is lightweight enough to bring to the beach.
8. Zoku Classic Pop Molds at Amazon, $19.99
Nothing is more refreshing than an ice cold popsicle on a hot summer day. Make your own delicious frozen treats at home by filling these adorable silicone popsicle molds from Amazon with some fresh fruit juice and sticking them in the freezer for a few hours.