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21 Best Garden Ornaments That Aren't Gnomes
Add some extra oomph to your lawn with these decorations.
Who said decorations are only for the inside of your house? The easiest way to spruce up any backyard, big or small, is to add some adorable garden ornaments. From trinkets to signs to stepping stones to statues there are so many options to choose from. Whether you want you backyard to embody a fairy's hideaway or just be presentable enough to host family and friends, there are tons of lawn items that will match your budget and backyard vision. Think of these store-bought sculptures, decorative objects, and accent pieces as the finishing touches that will really make your favorite outdoor spaces shine.
If gardening and landscaping isn't really your jam, these decorations will be a game changer while still requiring minimal effort. Plus, when your guests see you custom garden sign or tree face, it is sure to spark up a conversation. The best part is the fact you don't need to spend a ton of money to bring any of these fun backyard ideas to life. Most of these best garden ornaments are super affordable, and you don't need more than one or two to liven up an entire yard. Less is more, as they say! (And check out our backyard pergola ideas and Amazon outdoor decor ideas for more inspiration.)
These faux boxwood topiaries are hilarious and an added plus is that they won't ever need pruning.
KOOPER Outdoor Hanging Solar Lanterns
If you're going for a fairy garden vibe for your yard, these lanterns are it. They're solar powered, waterproof and adorable!
Grandin Road Memorial Sign
Your dog's favorite place was the yard after all. What better place to have a pleasant reminder of his life?
Velociraptor Garden Sculpture Set
Get a little quirky with these dinosaur garden sculptures.
Bragg Solar Filigree Crescent Moon Garden Stake
Bragg Solar Filigree Crescent Moon Garden Stake
Add some light and fun to your garden with this crescent moon stake. Plus, you won't have to change any batteries because it is solar powered!
Succulents Mason Jar Door Decor
A succulent wall hanging is the perfect way to say "Welcome!" to anyone who may be stopping by your home this summer.
Grandin Road Yoga Dog Garden Statues
These durable resin statues are perfect for dog lovers with a sense of humor. Choose from lotus, down dog, and up dog poses.
Add a touch of whimsy to your yard with this fun face than can be hung on a tree.
Lure cardinals and other beautiful bird species to your backyard with this bird bath. The raccoons may attract some other marvelous creatures.
What we love most about these metal bird sculptures is that they're equal parts sophisticated and whimsical. A sleek black design means they won't overwhelm other design aspects in your garden.
This garden ornament is both thoughtful and ethereal—a wonderful combination! Gravity-defying stacked rocks will bring you peace and a sense of deep calm each time you get a glimpse of them.
Spotted Wellies Garden Ducks
Spotted Wellies Garden Ducks
How adorable is this? We just can't get enough of these ducks in their sweet boots—and your houseguests won't be able to get enough either.
Your plants may be the real stars of the show, but this farmhouse-ready accent piece sure knows how to make a statement!
Create a whimsical pathway with these adorable bee stepping stones. These are so durable you can keep them outside year-round, even in the event of extreme weather.
This reclaimed stump is sure to blend right in with the surrounding natural elements.
Customize this decorative stone with the exact coordinates of your home.
Garden ornaments can also be a great way to remember a beloved pet.
Garden guests will feel at home immediately upon spotting this friendly sign.
Place one of these beside your plants, and we bet visitors will fly right over!
These beaded wands come in several different patterns and will add plenty of pizzazz to your garden.
Maggie Horton is the Associate News Editor at Country Living. She covers all things entertainment from celebrity news to TV shows and movies. When she's not posting to social media, researching the latest celebrity gossip or binging the hottest new TV series, you can find her at a local concert or outside enjoying nature.
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