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This post is all about the must haves for summer. Some of these items may be familiar to you, however, others may be some you didn’t know you needed.
Summer is our favorite time of year and with it comes new things to look forward to. To be honest, we always look for the newest trends for the summer, because we have more time to try new things.
On this list, you may not see the typical summer essentials that everyone is posting about this time of year. We thought it would be fun to show you some more practical, unique and fun things to use this summer!
Without further ado, here are the Must Haves for Summer You Didn’t Know You Needed!
Must Haves for Summer
Apparel Must Haves for Summer
High Waisted Bike Shorts
We live in high waisted shorts in the summer. They are so comfortable and perfect for super-hot weather. You can dress them up or down as well!
Women’s Ribbed Knit Pajama Set
We love getting a new set of pajamas in the summer, and this pajama set may just have to be that for us. It has incredible reviews and look super comfortable!
Rectangle Sunglasses
Rectangle sunglasses are super trendy right now, so these will make you look adorable. There are so many colors you can choose from!
Birkenstock Rubber Sandals
To say we haven’t lived in Birkenstocks for the past 6 summers would be a lie. We wear these running errands and to the pool. These rubber sandals aren’t like the traditional Birks. Not only are they cheaper but are water resistant as well.
Cotton Bucket Hat
We need to work on limited our faces’ exposure to the sun, and this bucket hat will certainly do the trick. This too comes in a bunch of other colors!
Handwoven Round Rattan Bag
Wearing a rattan bag in the summer with a cute summer dress is such a classic look. This round bag is so adorable. It’s so hard not to pass up!
Beauty Must Haves for Summer
Super Goop Sunscreen for Active Days
It’s always hard to find a sunscreen that we like, but we are excited to try this one! It’s perfect for active days, because it’s water resistant and long lasting.
Sun Bum Cool Down Spray
Sun Bum is such an amazing brand and one we have used a lot in the past. This cool down spray is genius to out in a beach or pool bag. After laying out in the sun, you’ll want to apply this to hydrate your skin.
Maybelline Dream Fresh BB Cream Makeup
Wearing lighter makeup is a must in the summer. We love this BB Crème from Maybelline. It’s the most perfect amount of coverage that will keep your face looking dewy and fresh for summer.
Kitchen Must Haves for Summer
Acrylic Monochrome Tumblers
These monochrome tumblers are so adorable. They come in such summer-y colors. The monochrome look gives them an elevated level as well. We use tumblers throughout the summer, because we constantly have an iced drink on us.
Countertop Nugget Ice Maker
Do you love Sonic ice? Well, this nugget ice maker can make that amazing ice for you at home! How cool is that!
Nostalgia Iced Tea & Coffee Maker
An iced tea maker is genius to buy for the summer. In minutes you have a cool refreshing drink. Not only can you make iced tea with this appliance, you can make Iced Coffee as well!
Cuisinart Frozen Yogurt & Ice Cream Maker
Who doesn’t love homemade ice cream in the summer? We have got to have one of these so we can make some homemade peach ice cream.
Endless Summer Cookbook by Katie Lee
Like we said above, we love trying new things. We especially love trying new recipes in the summer. This book, but Food Network’s Katie Lee is jam packed with delicious recipes for the summer.
Sweet Laurel Savory Cookbook
Laurel Gallucci recently came out with this cookbook, and it’s on our list of books to buy this year. All her recipes are whole food and grain-free.
That’s all for the Must Haves for Summer You Didn’t Know You Needed! Let us know in the comments below what you think and if you’ve tried any of the items above!
