Decked-out backyards help homes sell for more: Here’s what to include in your backyard paradise

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These backyard accessories can help add more fun to your yard and more value to your home. 

These backyard accessories can help add more fun to your yard and more value to your home.  (iStock)

A Zillow report found that certain backyard accessories add extra value to your home when you want to sell. Even if you don’t want to sell anytime soon, adding some luxury to your yard makes it all the more enjoyable.

Outdoor showers, tricked-out patios, outdoor furniture, sheds and other outbuildings all add value to your home and give you the space and comfort you need.

Outdoor kitchens

Outdoor bar

Patio

Sheds and greenhouses

Outdoor kitchen

An outdoor kitchen allows you to spend as much time outside as possible in warm weather. Cooking outside is relaxing, enjoyable and simply fun. Gather your whole family in your new outdoor kitchen with these items. 

Outdoor pizza oven: $159.99

Cook some of the best-tasting pizzas in your new outdoor pizza oven. (Amazon )

A pizza oven, whether wood-burning or propane, makes delicious pizzas that an indoor oven just can’t compete with. For an affordable propane pizza oven, Home Depot has the Ora cast aluminum pizza oven. Get a wood-burning pizza oven on Amazon for under $200.

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Grill with side burner: $369.99

Get a reliable, durable grill delivered right to your door.  (Amazon )

A grill is the center of any outdoor kitchen, often acting as an outdoor stove. Grills with side burners and side shelves make cooking easier. Home Depot has a four-burner propane grill for just under $250. You can find a stainless steel grill with a side burner on Amazon if you’re willing to spend a little more.

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Grill gazebo: on sale for $449.98 (10% off)

Original price: $499.99

Keep your grill clean and safe from bad weather.  (Amazon )

Grill gazebos make your patio look fancy while offering protection for you and your grill during bad weather. Amazon has stainless steel gazebos that are easy to put together and durable. Those who prefer wood should look at the options Walmart has to offer.

Outdoor bar

If you have frequent gatherings at your home, an outdoor bar can only add to the fun. Transform your outdoor area into the perfect hang-out spot with these bar products. 

Wicker 2-person outdoor bar: $99.99

An outdoor bar is an awesome hang-out spot.  (Amazon )

Anyone who spends a lot of time outside with friends and family will appreciate an outdoor bar. Don’t want to spend a ton? Amazon has wicker bar options for under $100. You can also get a bigger bar and two chairs from Home Depot. Plus, it comes with added storage.

Outdoor TV cover: $384.03

Protect your TV with a hard-shell cover.  (Amazon )

Outdoor TVs are specifically mentioned in Zillow’s study and are known to add value. Installing a TV cover is a must if you have a TV outdoors. Amazon offers a durable TV cover you can easily install outside. Home Depot also has TV covers at a slightly lower price.

Attachable balcony bar: $124.99

Add extra seating on your deck or patio with this attachable bar.  (Amazon )

Decks and porches can also be decked-out (pun intended) to create a desirable, money-making space. You can find a bar on Amazon for just over $120 that you can easily attach to your deck’s handrail. Wood lovers can opt for this wood bar from Wayfair, that can also easily be attached to the side of your deck or house.

Patio

Creating a relaxing patio essentially allows you to move your living room outside when it's nice out. Spend the summer relaxing on your patio with the help of these items. 

Mini raised beds: on sale for $99.99 (29% off)

Original price: $139.99

Make a simple garden right on your patio. (Amazon )

Patios with landscaping are popular additions that potential sellers love. Add some plant life to your patio without breaking the bank with this mini metal raised bed from Amazon. Metal not your thing? Get wood-raised beds from Wayfair instead.

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Stone patio pavers

Stone patios make for better home prices.  (Home Depot)

Rather than gravel or broken-up stone, patio pavers make caring for your patio a lot easier. Both Home Depot and Lowe's have a range of stone patio pavers that can be delivered to your home at little cost.

Outdoor shower kits: $74.79

Take a nice hot (or cold) shower right in the comfort of your own backyard.  (Amazon )

The Zillow study also found outdoor showers added more value to homes for sale. Plus, they’re relaxing for you and can be perfect for kids who spend their summers playing outside. Amazon has an outdoor showerhead kit you can install yourself in minutes. Home Depot has privacy enclosures for those without enough privacy to have an outdoor shower out in the open.

She sheds and greenhouses

Sheds and greenhouses provide a place to store your belongings out of sight, and to grow veggies, flowers and other plants. Both can also add quite a bit of value to your home should you sell. 

Greenhouses: $99.99

This simple greenhouse will accommodate all your plant needs.  (Amazon )

A nice greenhouse will have all the plant lovers looking to buy checking out your home. They also provide a space for you to grow plants, fruits and veggies. Amazon has small, DIY greenhouse kits anyone can build on their own. Semi-permanent greenhouses can be found at Home Depot and other big-box garden centers.

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Large shed: $1,713.48

Adding a shed to your yard provides added living space.  (Amazon )

She sheds (or He sheds) are exciting for prospective buyers and give you a place to call your own long before you sell. Home Depot’s Newton shed looks like a mini house and provides plenty of space, all for just under $1,200. Amazon also has shed options that are durable and blend in seamlessly with your backyard.

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Atrium kit: $3,838.67

Atriums make great sunrooms. (Home Depot)

Atriums are gorgeous additions to any home and add indoor/outdoor space everyone in the family will want to hang out in. Whether you want a catio, a greenhouse or just somewhere warm to relax in, an Atrium provides the space you need. You can get kits to build your own atrium or pergola at Home Depot or Lowe's.

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