Comfortable plastic garden furniture

You can choose furniture for your garden plotin different ways. A reasonable option is to focus on the material of manufacture. But another method - by functional purpose - has no less chance of success. However, what prevents us from being guided by both criteria at once?

Pluses of different materials

PlasticPlastic garden furniture

garden setting is impossible, especially ifproducts of domestic enterprises (Gazservis, Polimerbyt, Mystery) were selected. And although by autumn these simple in form and execution polypropylene tables, benches, chairs will be scratched and, most likely, cracked, it is not difficult to save up about 2,000 rubles for the next season, which is the amount of a Russian-made dining set. Imported plastic, for example, SCAB (Italy) or Kettler (Germany), will cost an order of magnitude more, but will also last not one season, but three or four.

Polypropylene furniture allows you to bring ingarden plot a little more brightness, and if necessary - to place color accents. The palette is not too wide, and yet you can choose from: white, yellow, red, pink, blue, green or brown. By the way, combining garden furniture of different tones on the plot is also not forbidden.

Tree and vineUnusual form of a wicker bench Rollover,invented by Nigel Cots for Varaschin (Italy), managed to get at the expense of the metal frame. In the summer, the product will be good for its intended purpose, and in the winter it is irreplaceable as a small architectural form. New

It is useless to search for material that would fit intogarden environment better than wood. Outdoors, surrounded by real trees, shrubs and flowers, such furniture looks very organic. But there is one nuance: not all types of wood are suitable for making garden furniture. The right choice is northern pine, acacia, larch, beech or teak. They can be found in the assortment of Barlow Tyrie (Great Britain), KWA and IKEA (Sweden), Foppapedretti and Unopi' (Italy). It is not worth experimenting with other types of wood.

Unfortunately, the rattan furnitureor willow vine, should be taken out to the site only on a fine day. Its "habitat" is terraces, verandas, winter gardens, gazebos. Furniture woven from artificial fiber hularo or its analogues is suitable for the street. Here it can be left even in pouring rain, even in the snow. Well, a frame made of metal rods will give stability to such exterior items.

MetalDue floral ornament metalKing’s rocking bench, designed by Pascal Bouclone for Ex’primae (France), will best fit in the garden landscape. Any of a dozen bright hues that a product can be colored will contribute to this. 70 000 rub.

Select furniture that is more suitable for useon the street, it is difficult. It is not afraid of gusts of wind, and factory galvanization or zinc coating followed by powder coating reliably and for a long time protect steel and cast iron from corrosion. Well, in the case of aluminum, we are not talking about rust at all, but about a noble patina, which covers the product over time. Metal furniture can withstand human impact without any particular shocks. In addition, such an environment compares favorably with other solutions in terms of decoration. That is why the choice is wider - there are items in the spirit of Victorian England, and in a modern style.

A number of manufacturers, such as "AB Gorn","Intex Association", "ShkoM Factory" (all in Russia), Sifas (France), Sunfrise and Berkeley (China) combined forging with casting, which had a positive effect on the cost and weight of furniture. In addition, metal is often combined with wood and other materials, which also reduces the weight and price of products.