Create a quiet resting spot in your garden with this Chippendale bench. Crafted from solid teak it can take anything nature throws its way. Delicate Chinese latticework graces the back and belies the strength of this piece. Relax on the softly sloped seat and rest an ice tea on the oversized arms as you enjoy a warm summer day in elegant luxury.
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Outdoor Benches
No country garden or seaside cottage is complete without this charming bench. Crafted from weather resistant teak a slat back and gently sloped seat invite anyone to sit for a spell and enjoy the simple pleasures of summer. Emblazoned with a hand carved shell on the curved back and front apron, the simple elegance of this bench will endure for many seasons.
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Grace your garden or poolside with the simple elegance of this backless teak bench. Available in 4,5 and six foot models its gently curved seat welcomes anyone to sit for a spell and take in the fresh air and warm sun. Built to last from Javanese teak with mortise and tenon joinery it will fill your space with quiet charm.
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When you imagine relaxing in your garden amongst the bright blooms and lush foliage this should be the bench you imagine sitting on. Fashioned from the finest teak its Japanese inspired design brings a simple elegance to any spot on your patio or in your yard. Its gently scooped seat and elegant back make it hard to resist sitting for a moment and taking the natural beauty of your garden in.
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Poolside or flanking a large dinner table this teak bench provides comfort and extra seating. Sleek and backless it provides a modern yet classic look to your backyard retreat. And since it won’t warp or rot you’ll get many summers of use.
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An outdoor bench can be a defining characteristic of the outdoor areas of your home. Garden chairs are perfectly fine, but they can create a feeling of separation. An outdoor bench requires people to sit together – it is the perfect place to relax and talk for a while. Have you ever noticed how even strangers will sit together and talk on a park bench? You can get the same thing from an outdoor bench in your own yard. Even if it is only an addition to your current set of outdoor furniture, an outdoor bench can create a warm informal element that makes your open space all the more inviting.
Outdoor benches come in various designs, and perform various functions. There are entirely wooden benches that are backless and without any armrests. These are called garden benches. Then there are ones with metal bases. Outdoor benches can be used to sit down between gardening spells, to enjoy the sunset, or even to relax with a cup of coffee. In the early days, garden benches were the only pieces of outdoor furniture available. Since they are long and plank like, they can seat a couple of people with enough space in the middle to place some snacks and a few cups of coffee.
Outdoor benches can make your outdoor space a truly stylish and comfortable area but only if the designs you choose are appropriate to your landscaping or deck design. If you are not familiar with the principles of design, here are a few tips to help your search for great looking outdoor benches to go in your great looking yard. One important element of design is shape. Think about the shapes that are common in your yard or garden. Do you have a lot of angles or are the dominant shapes curving? This will help you determine what kinds of shapes you should look for in outdoor benches. It’s a good idea to echo the shapes that already exist in your outdoor area. Another element of design is color. This will depend on what kinds of plants or trees you have in your yard. Is there a lot of green in your yard or do you have more rocks and mulch than plants? Dark, rich woods look great in very woody yards, whereas paler colors can complement an outdoor space with few plants. These two aspects of design can really help you narrow your search for the perfect outdoor benches, so take some time to notice how they do or don’t work in design.
