TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.One of the best parts of summer is getting to lounge in your own outdoor space. Maybe it’s a three-piece set on a small apartment balcony, or maybe it’s on an outdoor sectional in the corner of a larger patio. But the common denominator? Comfortable patio furniture that can make it happen.To prepare for a season of outdoor fun, many shop for patio furniture just before summer, with Memorial Day weekend being a big opportunity to get deals on outdoor upgrades. But if summer has been speeding by and you have yet to find yourself a patio set, there’s still hope in finding a good deal. Why it’s a good time to buy patio furnitureIt may feel like summer has just begun, but with the end of July and start of August right around the corner, it’ll be fall before we know it. That means we have to make the most of the weeks of summer we have left, and what better way to do so than with a new patio set? Like we mentioned before, outdoor lounging and patio furniture go hand in hand. The right pieces can make an outdoor space look elevated, provide comfortable seating, and help make a space more versatile and usable. While you might think that purchasing patio upgrades during the middle of the summer would lead to higher prices and fewer discounts, it’s actually the perfect time to start looking.Summer isn’t over yet, but retailers always work ahead to prepare for the new season. Luckily, that means we’re seeing major markdowns on all sorts of outdoor furniture — from patio sets to rocking chairs — as retailers start prioritizing fall collections and discounting summer inventory. (Believe it or not, we’re already seeing hints of Halloween with decor drops making appearances both in stores and online.) Even if you missed out on pre-summer deals, end-of-summer sales are arguably some of the best patio furniture discounts you’ll see all year. Many retailers have up to 70% off outdoor furniture and decor, if not more, giving more opportunities to save and invest in your outdoor space.Target’s patio furniture saleWe’ve spotted deep discounts on patio furniture and outdoor essentials across a range of retailers, and Target is one of them. From now until Saturday, July 25, Target is selling patio furniture, garden essentials, and more with discounts of up to 60% off.You can find great deals on outdoor decor, like patio umbrellas and solar lights; however, some of the biggest discounts are on larger items, like patio furniture. There’s a lot to choose from, including small-space-friendly conversation sets to outdoor sectional sofas complete with coffee tables. Shop some of our top picks from Target’s patio sale below. Costway 6-Piece Acacia Wood Patio Furniture Sectional Set
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Check price at TargetMore patio furnitureTarget isn’t the only one with major patio furniture sales. Amazon, Walmart, Wayfair, and Macy’s are also great spots to shop for patio deals. In fact, some retailers, including Wayfair, are gearing up for Black Friday in July sales that will likely have tons of patio furniture discounts available. Murago 3-Piece Wicker Bistro Set
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