Garden Seats Design Ideas

Unique is the word that springs to mind with this combination of a three seater garden seat that converts in seconds to a two seater and a small table in between the two seats.

This wonderful piece of outdoor furniture looks fantastic on the patio and its versatility will be a constant talking point.

It is the middle section that makes this seat unique. The tilting mechanism is remarkably simple and yet will amaze and baffle your friends and neighbors. The transfer from seat to table takes all of about 3 seconds with ultimate ease.

The garden seat table is available as a set of "Do it Yourself" plans. The plans are simple and easy to follow and have loads of diagrams and photos. You certainly don't need to be a professional builder to achieve a finished product of which you can be very proud. It can be done in your own garage with your own tools in an easily in a weekend.

The lumber needs to be something that fits into your deck or garden. Redwood or Cedar do look great however most will be using pine and if so it does need treating for outside use. There are only two sizes of lumber required, 2*3 gauged for the legs, seat supports and frame. You will need 42 feet of this. And you will require 1*3 for the slats another 62 feet of this. A pencil edge finish will give it a much nicer look.

Gardens are a great place to spend time and relax while poring over a book or sipping a hot cup of coffee. While this is a natural expectation of gardens, gardens can also be decorated in such a way that they retain their natural beauty. To achieve the desired results, there is a variety of garden furniture available ranging from comfortable chairs to natural looking stone benches.

Types

When choosing a garden seat companion, think of the situations for which you are buying them for. Are you planning to have a pair of companion seats for your romantic partner or is it a place to invite all your friends from the office for a weekend and games and drinks. So base your purchase decisions on the purpose of the seat.

Folding chairs make for the best garden seats whether you are looking to hang out with your friends or your loved one. They come in two variants - the hard foldable chairs and the second being combinational folding chairs. They come in a wide variety of colours so that you can have a pick that will go the décor that is running in your garden. To complete the set of great looking folding chairs, add a foldable table into the mix. If you are planning on using this for parties as well, then adding a food smoker is not a bad idea.

Teak Garden Seats

When it comes to furniture, they are made out of a variety of raw materials. You will find companion seats made of teak wood, plastic, metal and vinyl. Each of these raw materials has its own benefit. For example plastic furniture tends to be light and easy to maintain whereas metal ones have low maintenance. However, we believe that teak wood makes for the best furniture material, though it can be a little expensive at times. Teak wood contains natural oils which makes it the survivor even in extreme weather conditions like rain and strong wind. This being the case, you can expect your investment in teak garden companion seats to last a long time.

Other Type Of Garden Seats

If for whatever reason you do not wish to go with Teak garden seats and tables, the next option to consider would be plastic furniture. As discussed earlier plastic furniture can withstand extreme temperatures. Also, plastic furniture is less expensive and last longer while coming in a variety of colors which will surely brighten up your garden in ways no other furniture can.