One golden and cream-colored rug sits underneath a small round bistro table with two dark chairs next to it. A tan-colored rug sits underneath a round table with long white candle holders on top and an ivory vase with summer flowers. A woven chair with a red cushion and flower pillow is next to a long loveseat with a matching red cushion. Flower pots full of summer flowers are all around the porch.
21 Back Porch Ideas To Turn Your Backyard Into Paradise
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Published: March 1, 2023
Updated: November 27, 2023
Your backyard can be turned into a paradise just by utilizing various back porch ideas that can add personality, style, and flair to your home. Adding wicker furniture is a great way to modernize your back porch while providing a cozy farmhouse charm. Bringing flower pots to your back porch and having flowers hanging overhead can turn your back porch into a nature oasis.
There are several back porch furniture ideas you can use, These include adding loveseats and chairs to a large porch or a bench if your porch is on the small side. Hanging baskets and ceiling fans are perfect for a back porch if you have vaulted ceilings or beams above. Check out our back porch ideas to get some inspiration and turn your boring backyard into a lovely paradise that’ll bring you peace and joy.
02 of Farmhouse Back Porch Ideas With Concrete Foundation
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This home has a concrete foundation on the back porch which features a step near the sliding back. An outdoor dining table with ivory plates and a flower pot sits in the middle on top of a blue and white rug. Dining room chairs with backs provide seating while the brick fire pit in the corner brings the farmhouse feel. A white bench sits next to the wall with flowers on it while a black candle lantern fixture hangs above next to the door.
03 of Flowers Line Back Porch for Relaxing Décor
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Relaxing decor can be found at this home with several old-time flower pots sitting on a porch full of blue, red, and pink flowers. Wicker chairs sit on the porch while hanging baskets with colorful flowers overflowing hang above. The wooden deck and beams give this home a relaxing and southern feel.
04 of Hardwood Porch With Rocking Chairs
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This home features a long porch with hardwood flooring that has several rocking chairs sitting across it. Each chair has a cushion on it and there are multiple ceiling fans. Flower pots are next to each of the beams while a mounted animal skull hangs off the wall over a wooden table with flower pots.
05 of Back Patio Décor With Black and White Rug
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This open, vaulted covered patio has a black and white rug underneath two wicker chairs with white cushions. A wicker loveseat with ivory cushions sits across from a black round table. Two ceiling fans hang from the ceiling. There is also a neutral-colored striped rug sitting on the patio.
06 of Golden Brown Curtains Hanging On Back Porch
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This back porch feels warm with golden brown curtains hanging from the top of the porch while a tall lamp with a cream lamp shade is in the corner. Ivory woven chairs with gold and tan pillows sit on either side of an off-white circular table. Pumpkins sit on a cream ottoman while a small table with a round plate adorned with a tea kettle sits on the other ottoman.
07 of Winter Back Porch Décor
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This home features a back porch decorated for winter with a red and gold outdoor rug and a tall brown table in the middle with a round glass decoration on top. A chair with a red and black checkered throw sits across a loveseat that has white cushions alongside the porch. There are red and white pillows on the loveseat while an ivory-cushioned wooden chair is on the other side next to an antique wooden stool. A small tree is seen in the corner.
08 of Small Back Porch on Farmhouse
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This farmhouse has a small natural wooden porch with a black railing across it. There are steps on both sides of the porch. Two small windows and one larger window can be seen along with a sliding glass door.
09 of Back Porch With Shiplap Walls
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Wooden posts are part of this back porch decor, as well as lights that are hanging from the top. Two patriotic banners are hanging above a sectional couch with cushions and brown striped pillows. A brown and white outdoor rug adds comfort and warmth to the space while a long wooden table with a flower vase on it sits across from the couch.
10 of Back Porch Ideas With Bed Swing
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A bed swing accessorized by two gray and white pillows is the highlight of this back porch. A small wooden table with a round flower pot sits on the table. A wooden chair is across from the table with an antique sawhorse used as a small table beside it. There is a tall round flower vase with a small green plant behind the chair.
11 of Back Porch With Neutral Style
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This back porch features a neutral look with wicker chairs with white cushions on them sitting across from a small dark table. Two ivory flower pots sit on the table with spring flowers. A long wicker couch with a cream cushion and brown striped pillows sits on the other side. A tan rug lies under the table. The flooring is green, brown, and teal to match the neutral vibe.
12 of Fall Back Porch Ideas With Autumn Flowers
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Autumn flowers can be found on this back porch decorated for fall with pumpkins sitting on the white and blue outdoor rug. White lattice hangs on the side across from a brown ceiling fan that hangs down over a small bench with cushions. Several dark chairs with white pillows offer seating near flower pots full of mums and greenery.
13 of Modern Farmhouse Back Porch
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This modern farmhouse back porch looks bright with white siding and flooring. An ivory and black geometric rug adds southern vibes while the dark two-seat loveseats with gray cushions give a splash of color. Lights hang from the rafters along with a couple of ceiling fans.
14 of Blue and White Outdoor Rug on Back Patio
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A light teal and white rug on this back patio lies beneath a wooden swing hanging from brown ropes. Blue, white, and brown pillows and a cream cushion sit on the swing. A throw hangs off the swing for some personality. A small blue table with a flower pot on top contains pink flowers. An antique watering can is on the rug.
15 of Wooden Swing on Back Porch
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A wooden swing is hung by ropes on this back porch while a short, rectangular wood table sits in front of it. An ivory flower pot with a green plant sits alongside the wall. Wicker chairs and a long table is at the far end of the porch. Two lights with circular golden shades hang from the ceiling above the table.
16 of Wicker Chairs on Fall-themed Back Porch
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Two light brown wicker chairs and a wicker loveseat with blue and white pillows and a cream cushion sit on this fall-themed back porch. A sign hangs on the brick wall next to a black door. A white and gray outdoor rug adds warmth while a small black table decorated with a wagon sits on the table for the perfect fall accessory.
17 of Back Porch Décor With Black Rocking Chairs
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Two Black rocking chairs with a smaller, child-sized, rocking chair in the middle create a cozy sitting area on this back porch. The black shutters on the small windows add elegance and charm. Multiple flower pots with greenery can be seen while a dark light fixture hangs from the ceiling near a ceiling fan.
18 of Red Swing With Multicolored Pillows on Back Porch
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A red swing with multicolored pillows sits on this back porch below a green wreath in a wooden frame. A black and white striped rug underneath adds color to the antique wooden coffee table with black legs. Flower pots with green plants sit on the table while a small wooden step stool holds a small green shrub. Lights hang from the top to provide the ultimate night lighting.
19 of Egg Swing With Outdoor Fall Lantern Décor
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A wooden egg swing layered with pillows completes this tranquil outdoor fall decor. The chair is surrounded by orange and red fall mums paired with pumpkins warmed by the light of pillar candles placed in lanterns. A large outdoor area rug defines the space and a string of patio lights provides a calming ambiance.
20 of Autumn Back Porch Décor
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This home features autumn back porch decor including several pumpkins sitting on the porch. A galvanized steel planter sits on the small round wooden table with a glass top. A galvanized steel bucket contains fall shrubs while a hanging basket overflows with greenery on the left side of the porch. A cream-colored rug is near the front of the porch while an orange, white, and black wreath hangs on the white door.
21 of Backyard Patio Design With Cream Rug
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This backyard patio has a cream rug that lays under a small antique wooden white table with a small ivory vase on top full of flowers. A beige wicker chair sits next to a loveseat with a salmon-colored blanket over the loveseat. Small flower pots with flowers hang off of a panel against the back wall. A wooden wheel cart with green trim sits across from the table with flowers on it.
