Summer is officially over, and your patio is probably ready to be closed down for the cooler months.Before the first frost, it’s worth putting away cushions, grill tools and other small items, and covering the furniture that stays outside through winter.
Here’s why: Rain, snow and freezing temperatures can crack, fade and mildew outdoor gear quickly, so a little prep now can save you from replacing it all next spring.The good news is that end-of-season sales are marking down a lot of storage essentials, from deck boxes and storage sheds to furniture and grill covers.
Below, I rounded up the best outdoor storage deals to shop right now.The best deals on outdoor storage Darwin 150 Gallon Deck Box $126.49$229.99KeterNow 45% offKeep your patio organized with a deck box.This one has wood-look resin panels that are double-walled, weather-resistant and fade-proof, so they won’t rot, rust or peel.
It also has a soft-close lid, carrying handles and a lockable metal latch add convenience and security, while the steel-reinforced lid doubles as seating for two adults.Goodman Water Resistant Patio Dining Set Cover$39.99$79.99WayfairNow 50% offShield your outdoor dining set from rain, snow, wind and dust with this cover.
Heavy-duty polyester with a PVC undercoating resists water and won’t crack in cold weather.Click-close leg straps and an adjustable elastic hem lock in a snug fit, while air vents reduce condensation and wind ballooning.
Duck Covers Ultimate Waterproof Patio Sofa Cover$49.99$64.99AmazonNow 23% offProtect your outdoor sofa year-round with this cover.Built for harsh weather and high winds, it guards against sun, rain, heavy snow, dust and dirt.
Sealed seams stop leaks, breathable side panels reduce condensation, and straps plus an elastic hem keep it secure on gusty days.Keter Outdoor Storage Shed $297.99$439.99WayfairNow 32% offThis vertical shed is built for long garden tools and everyday outdoor clutter.
Its rib-reinforced, weather-resistant resin...