Great patio furniture makes your garden a delightful place to gather with friends. A garden bench is altogether different: A well-chosen, well-placed bench gives you a place all for yourself. A garden ...

Best Curved Garden Bench: Achla Designs Curved Backless Bench ($190, originally $250, Amazon) When porch or patio space is an issue, there’s nothing like a reliable folding bench to solve your seating ...

When flipped upside down, this versatile gardening bench doubles as a seat and a kneeler, offering two ways to reduce strain on your back and knees. The seat and kneeling pad are made from EVA foam, ...

THEN In 2013, the British Museum exhibited some 250 objects archaeologists had recovered from the site of ill-fated Pompeii, preserved in the hardened ash. Among them, a garden bench that suggested ...

A best-selling garden storage bench has seen a major price drop, making now a great time to buy ahead of spring ...

The best things in life seem even better when they’re shared — maybe that explains the appeal of an inviting garden bench. Sure, it’s nice to sit and enjoy the outdoors by yourself, but with a bench, ...

Build an easy DIY Garden Arbor Bench from scratch using ONLY 2×6 lumber — no fancy wood, no specialty boards, just clean design and solid carpentry. In this video, you’ll see the entire build process ...

A well-placed bench in a garden is more than just a piece of furniture; it’s an invitation. It asks visitors to slow down, pause for a moment and take in the beauty that surrounds them. It also can ...

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Much like there are interior trends for the home, there are garden trends that elevate our outdoor spaces. The hottest garden furniture trend of this year is all about vibrant colours. And the two new ...

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