Above we have a modern suburban home with an under cover backyard with stunning outdoor dining areas and an outdoors park bench style dining table setting, a nicely manicured lawn and a glass fenced swimming pool. Having an area set aside at your home where you can dine and entertain outdoors via either a specific outdoor dining area or with one of the many interesting outdoor alfresco ideas, will create a additional area where you can maximize the use of your overall home space. There’s nothing more beautiful than enjoying a late summer evening meal with family or friends and enjoying the last of the summer sun. whether it overlooks a swimming pool, a lush garden or a small backyard, the satisfaction of being able to relax and enjoy a a drink or a meal in the outdoors of your home adds the overall sense and feeling of relaxation.
An outdoors area for entertaining, dining or just having a few cocktails isn’t necessarily something that takes a lot of thought, design or effort to create. You can create any number of interesting outdoor dining areas by simply laying either a few paving stones, a timber deck, and then just placing your table and chairs. In fact, as you’ll see in this gallery, there are even examples where people have just placed their table and chairs straight onto their back lawn, and often thats good enough.
When it comes to coming up with outdoor alfresco ideas for your home, this gallery will hopefully show you examples to help your prompt your own ideas and creativity. You don’t need to think complex designs and styles if you want to create a simple situation where you can sit outdoors and enjoy the sun and the fresh air. As mentioned above, all it often takes is a table and some chairs. On the other hand, if you really want to develop something with style and pizzazz, then check out these ideas below, and get thinking about the style or setting that you’d love to create at your own home.
A beautiful terrace lounge with outdoor dining table and chairs and a separate seating area situated under a slat roofed pergola providing a dappled sun effect with timber deck and distant views.
This image shows outdoor stylish living with modern chairs and a trestle table set in a garden patio.
This is a summer patio area on a timber deck with table and chairs, umbrella and large tree for shade, all set in a private walled garden.
A backyard patio area with white outdoors table and adirondack Cape Cod chairs overlooking a lush green lawn area and trees in the background.
This under cover patio area is equipped with table, chairs and outdoor gas heater on a walkout deck overlooking a distant scenic view
Backyard paved courtyard area with six setting chairs and table and carefully planted edging wall
Stunning outdoors setting with a cedar garden table and chairs with cushions set on a lush lawn beside a relaxed in-ground swimming pool with paved surroundings.
Outdoors dining setting with cedar table and chairs furniture, sitting on a rock pavement and beside by a swimming pool
Brown cane rattan chairs and table set on an outdoors paved patio in the morning with a background lawn and garden
An old rustic wooden table made from recycled logs and timber slabs in the garden
An example of how simplae and easy setting up an outdoors dining area can be with a simple cedar wooden table and chairs sitting on the lawn in a backyard garden
Outside dining table and wooden chairs beside a luxury designed paved swimming pool
Outdoor patio cedar wooden deck area at the rear of a home with white ‘picket style’ balustrading surround enhanced with a mature bush background
Outdoor simple white garden table and chairs on crafted paved patio in the backyard area of a home
Outdoor entertaining and dining area on a paved patio area with distinct indoor outdoor flow to a beautiful lawn area and fenced swimming pool in a modern stylish home
A modern backyard area with a glass fenced swimming pool and an undercover outdoor cedar dining table on a paved patio area
Modern backyard of a luxury home with an under cover entertaining dining area and pool
A well planned outdoor open air patio area with a gas BBQ, concrete kitchen counter with sink and a six setting dining table on a paved area with a lawn outlook
Outdoor private patio dining seating area in a well planted small courtyard
A wooden table and chairs in a tropical undercover patio setting with a bush background
Unique outdoor eco style log dining table and chairs set on a paved patio and with an interesting unique timber log railing fence.
Beautiful under cover outdoor dining and sitting area with sunlit lawn and a distant pool area and mountain view
Simple outdoor dining table and chairs with green cushions on a timber deck area
Beautiful modern indoor outdoor terraced lounge and dining with pergola and distant scenic view
Outdoor dining area with six piece dining setting on a covered patio
Outdoor dining table setting for an outdoor garden party with another example of how a great dining area can be established by simply placing a table and chairs on a lawn area, near the house and ideally with the outlook of a nearby garden area.