You may be enjoying your patio wrought iron furniture this season, but you may be wondering what else you can do to spice things up.

Backyard patio settings can be put together in many different ways – even elegantly. Take copper fire pits, for example. These hold a controlled fire which can hold a few logs at a time. Another popular fire-holder are the chimeneas which have a simple charm about them. Firepits are becoming more popular as people are starting to spend more time outdoors.

And since people are enjoying their outdoor living space, tables and chairs are are not only coming outside, but so are sofas, coffee tables, and love seats as well. Giving them a more “lounge” feel, some types of outdoor furniture is being made lower in height producing a more casual lounge feel.

Styles may change but the materials haven’t. Wrought iron, aluminum, and resin are still used for frames and cloth for indoors and outdoors are also the same.

Lighting can set a mood and should be considered when choosing these for your patio. Many even look as though they are art pieces. Rugs made for the outdoors, as well as planters and other accessories can also add to the overall design that you are going for.