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The best garden furniture for every occasion: 37 expert picks for summer

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  • 2025-05-16 18:55 event
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The best garden furniture for every occasion: 37 expert picks for summer
From rattan benches to vintage bistro sets and cheerful sofas, here’s the best outdoor furniture to make the most of your patio, garden or balcony• How to get your garden ready for summer: 13 thin

From rattan benches to vintage bistro sets and cheerful sofas, here’s the best outdoor furniture to make the most of your patio, garden or balcony

How to get your garden ready for summer: 13 things you can do right now

Whether you’re enjoying afternoons lounging in the garden, a lively barbecue on the patio or a sundowner on the balcony, the right outdoor furniture can transform an outdoor space completely.

No matter how beautifully your garden is designed, shabby seating will bring the whole vibe down, so it pays to get it right. Here are my picks of the best garden furniture.

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23. The best garden furniture for every occasion: 37 expert picks for summer

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From rattan benches to vintage bistro sets and cheerful sofas, here’s the best outdoor furniture to make the most of your patio, garden or balcony• How to get your garden ready for summer: 13 thin

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