Summertime is the ultimate pick-me-up, but these fun finds will make yours even sunnier.

1. TABLE TALK
Energize your entrées with colourful and quirky tableware, from artful plates to lemon-leaf-inspired placemats
www.pier1.ca

2. FINE WINE
Stop and smell the rosé. Sawmill Creek’s Autumn Blush pairs perfectly with an outdoor dinner
www.lcbo.com

3. BARBE-CUTE
Those burgers deserve to be served on equally delicious dishes, like Villeroy & Boch’s collection of timeless whites
www.villeroy-boch.ca

4. AU NATUREL
Save this one for a rainy day. This fun deck of cards is one nature activity you can play indoors
www.shopterrain.com

5. LEMONADE LEMONADE
Life is giving you lemons in the form of this lemon and lychee diffuser, which is as refreshingly lovely as it sounds
www.shopterrain.com

6. LUNCH ON THE AVENUE
Kleinburg’s charming-chic Avenue Cibi e Vini makes a serene — and delicious — spot for summer munching
www.avenuecibievini.com

7. GRILL MASTER
Meet your summer fling: the Weber Q 3200 grill is a beautiful unit that makes even more beautiful steaks
www.weber.com

8. HOT HOT HEAT
High temps, cool thermometer. It’s the rustic copper gadget your patio didn’t even know it wanted
www.shopterrain.com

9. BELLA UMBRELLA
Nothing’s prettier than a string of twinkle lights at night, which turn any backyard into a midsummer night’s dream www.potterybarn.com