Garden Furniture Shortage Expected To Continue Until 2023
The paradox of a sustained and booming garden furniture sector is demand outstripping supply. Pre-2020, the need for picnic benches and wooden garden furniture was predictable and stable. Then, Brexit and the Coronavirus pandemic hit. The first of these two events...
Is Outdoor Dining Here To Stay For Our Pubs & Restaurants?
Outdoor dining has been a vital component in keeping people safe and businesses running during the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic is far from over, but vaccination numbers are high, and the health consequences of catching the virus after vaccination appear to be...
5 Tips To Ensure Your Family Stay Safe In The Heat
Summer is a wonderful season that is sure to have you yearning for spending time outdoors. However, it would be best to practice good sun and heat safety to keep you and your family safe. Sun safety becomes vital to prevent heat exhaustion or heat stroke, particularly...
Top 5 Tips For Planning The Perfect Picnic This Summer
When the sun shines, and temperatures rise, heading outside is almost irresistible. The favourite outdoor pursuit for many Brits is picnics, which provide an excellent opportunity to spend quality time with family and friends. Here are our top tips for having the...
The Best Spots For A Picnic In The West Midlands This Summer
Long summer days are here to be enjoyed, and nothing is more idyllic of England than families and friends coming together to enjoy a picnic. The West Midlands has many gardens, parks, nature, and historical sites perfect for picnics. Here we look at the very best...
10 Fun & Easy Activities To Do With Your Children In The Garden
Outdoor activities are vital for the mental and physical health and development of children. With this in mind, it makes sense to enhance your outdoor space with children's garden furniture like our kids picnic bench and create a plan to keep your kids busy and...
Everything You Need For A Great Garden Party This Summer
Creating a garden party that brings people together is a great summer event. Garden parties are set to be the hottest events of the summer, but how do you set your event up for success? Food & Drinks Drinks at a garden party are crucial, particularly on hot sunny...
How To Ensure Your Garden Furniture Lasts No Matter The Weather
If you purchase beautiful garden furniture, you will undoubtedly want to ensure your garden furniture can withstand the weather. If there is one certainty, it is that your outdoor furniture will experience high heat, extreme colds, heavy rain, snow, and the sun’s...
Why Your Business Needs An Outdoor Dining Area This Summer
Big restaurant and pub chains have suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it has been even harder for local independents. Forced closures and strict restrictions, such as outdoor dining only, will both have had an impact on your bottom line, but summertime...
Which Outdoor Garden Furniture Lasts The Longest?
Your sense of style may drive your choice of garden furniture, but it also pays to consider the furniture's material and its suitability for the outdoors. Choose wisely, and your outdoor furniture will last for decades, handling the stresses of hot and cold extremes,...
The Dangers Of Not Storing Your Firewood Correctly
If you have a wood burner or fire pit, you may not be aware of the dangers of not storing your firewood correctly. Incorrectly stored firewood can cause many issues, some of which will affect your wallet, while others will affect your health. We always recommend that...
Is The UK Still Facing A Garden Furniture Shortage?
Earlier in the year, we highlighted how a garden furniture shortage hit hospitality and outdoor venues as they prepared to reopen and welcome back customers for outdoor dining sets. With the weather warming up, your thoughts are probably on your outdoor space, so you...