Mad deals of the day: Outdoor summer edition

Dining set

This seven-piece dining set is made with a steel frame which is coated with rust protection, so you don't need to be worried about rain causing damage. The chairs and table are also weather and rust-proof and the cushions made from polyester fiber. Oh, and it's also super stylish. $850 (from $1048), Walmart.

Inflatable

Because everyone needs an inflatable watermelon. Don't have a pool or lake? Use it as a fun backyard lounger instead. $56 (from $75), Hudson's Bay.

Lantern

Add some twinkle to your patio backyard with this beautiful handcrafted wood lantern. It also has a rust-resistant iron top. $40 (from $50), Pier 1 Imports. 

Ottoman

Add a touch of luxe (and comfort!) to your backyard space with this ottoman. Inspired by mid-century modern style, this ottomon is crafted from solid teak wood and all-weather. $154 (from $306), West Elm. 

Outdoor plates

These outdoor salad plates are made from melamine (that means they're almost unbreakable!) but you'd never know. Featuring fun, Canadiana-inspired graphics they're perfect for backyard or cottage entertaining. $17 (from $35), Indigo.

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