Matt From Sgc
I work as an online marketer and furniture specialist at Sapcote Garden Centre in Leicestershire. This blog is focused mainly on caring for garden furniture, and how to spot good/bad quality so you can make informed decisions on your purchases!
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Garden Furniture Advice
http://blog.gardencentreshopping.co.uk/
Regular articles from garden furniture experts at Sapcote Garden Centre, with advice on caring for, buying, and generally making the most out of your outdoor furniture!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 126 )
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Choose Contemporary Rattan Furniture for 2020
Whilst the classical rattan or cane furniture style was good for the 20th century, times have changes since then, and now we are fully focused on the modern... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 GARDENING, HOME -
Best Garden Furniture to Leave Outside
Quality rattan garden furniture is easily the best type to leave outside. This is because of the quality of the frame material, and the treatment used on the... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2019 GARDENING, HOME -
Choose Contemporary Rattan Furniture for 2019
Whilst the classical rattan or cane furniture style was good for the 20th century, times have changes since then, and now we are fully focused on the modern... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2019 GARDENING, HOME -
Best Rattan Furniture
Rattan garden furniture is considered the luxurious choice when it comes to outdoor seating, and with such a wide range of styles and colours available, it's... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2019 GARDENING, HOME -
Cheap Aluminium Garden Furniture
Here are some of the common questions we get about aluminium furniture: Does aluminium garden furniture rust? No aluminium furniture does not rust, which is on... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2019 GARDENING, HOME -
Weatherproof Rattan Garden Furniture
Here is some more information about what makes our rattan furniture weatherproof, and answers to other FAQ's. What makes our rattan furniture weatherproof?... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2019 GARDENING, HOME -
Winter Fruits to Eat and Grow in the UK
The winter months in the UK can be hard on the system – drops in vitamin D as the sun hides behind cloud cover and the rains drive us indoors for more of the... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2019 GARDENING, HOME -
Best Plants and Flowers for UK Winter Garden Colour
Don’t let the drab skies of winter dominate your attention; fill your garden with interest using scent, colour, and shape that will last in combination all... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2019 GARDENING, HOME -
Winter Lettuce
Lettuce is one of the most common sights on any garden plot, and for good reason. They're easy to grow, and provide big, leafy satisfaction when harvested.... Read more
Posted on 27 November 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Winter Vegetables Growing Guide
There is nothing like bringing in the harvest each autumn, seeing the results of your planning, work and patience come to fruition and fill your kitchen with... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Indoor Rattan Furniture UK
The Beauty of Indoor Rattan - Garden Centre Shopping Here at Garden Centre Shopping we understand what makes a good set of indoor furniture, and that's why we... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Resin Garden Furniture
What is resin garden furniture? Resin refers to both rattan and composite styles of garden furniture, where the material is a synthetic polymer. Wikipedia... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Brand New Garden Benches for February 2018
Our fully fledged garden furniture page launched earlier today, with a massive range of benches to choose from. These include the now famous Winawood bench... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Using Modular Furniture in Your Conservatory
The Perfect Style of A Conservatory These sort of modular sets can create a wonderfully social atmosphere when entertaining guests, allowing people to face... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Why Choose Contemporary Conservatory Furniture This Year?
There are many reasons to choose a modern, contemporary style of furniture for your conservatory this year. You can revamp a tired looking space with a new... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
What’s the Best Way to Clean Synthetic Rattan Garden Furniture?
The best way to clean rattan furniture is to use a jet washer. This will get all of the stains out of the weave and remove the small bits that get stuck in... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Do I Need to Cover My Rattan Furniture During the Winter?
If your rattan furniture is weatherproof then you don’t need to cover it during the winter as it will not degrade. For this type of furniture to be weatherproof... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Can I Leave My Synthetic Rattan Garden Furniture Outside in Winter?
If your rattan garden furniture is weatherproof then yes you can leave it outside during the winter without it becoming damaged or rusting. Read more
Posted on 24 January 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Can Rattan Garden Furniture Get Wet?
If your rattan garden furniture is weatherproof then yes it can be left outside and get wet without damaging the furniture itself. However how do you know if... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2018 GARDENING, HOME -
Using Modular Rattan Furniture in Your Conservatory
The Perfect Style of A Conservatory These sort of modular sets can create a wonderfully social atmosphere when entertaining guests, allowing people to face... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2018 GARDENING, HOME