Tuesday, March 31, 2009

A Guide to Choosing Your Garden Furniture

By Lucille Green

After the hard work of beautifying your garden, patio or lawn, you would probably be interested to start adding some garden furniture as well. You need to make sure they will fit into the overall concept of your garden. The importance of style, design and durability when you choose your garden furniture cannot be overemphasized. Choose a set of furniture that blends into the existing theme you have worked on to create.

Compliment your backyard by adding a large bar and a fireplace to create a very cozy outdoor dining room you can enjoy. Be Meticulous when choosing your garden furniture. Indeed, the way you sue the furniture will determine the final outlook you will achieve. Perhaps a large dining area for lavish parties sounds appealing to you. Just be sure it is large enough without overcrowding your garden.

Current styles in garden furniture may appeal to those who prefer a different approach to garden design. These days the sky is the limit to what you are able to expect. You will want to consider the care required to maintain the look that you want to achieve. Quality examples are always built with the ability to survive harsh elements outdoors. Always maintain and care for outdoor furniture irrespective of how much you paid for it.

Comfort should be the number one priority in your garden furniture when you find one that matches your theme! Cushioned seats are great if you value comfort, love seats would be pretty cool for young couples, and lounges to rocking chairs for lazy evenings outdoors. Side tables are a great addition and stop people placing glass on the ground. Outdoor furniture comes in a splash of vivid colors and you can definitely find one that is right for you. Choose a few pieces that you like and match them to your surroundings.

For an outdoor event, where you will host dinner parties or lunch, select garden furniture that would meet your requirements. Large tables that let you entertain more guests at one time would be perfect. For formal settings, oblong tables would be great and you can entertain between ten to twelve guests at the same time but a round table is ideal if the space is smaller and you can have between four to six guests at one time. If you would like to create an adult entertaining space, include a bar outside for your guests. The good news, it choices are plentiful and there will always be one that fits your needs.

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