There are so many garden furniture and rattan sets out there on the market, all at different price points, it can become overwhelming. You are probably thinking, what is the difference between them? We discuss the benefits of aluminium garden furniture below.
Why Choose aluminium?
Aluminium is the perfect material for outdoor rattan garden furniture due to it's brilliant weather resistant properties. I'm sure in the past we have all had some form of outdoor furniture, we have gone to clean it down and set it up for the British Spring time arriving and we notice large areas of rust! Powder coated aluminium frames will not rust, providing garden furnitire that is strong and will survive the tempermental UK weather.
Luxury aluminium outdoor furnitire is very low maintenance and unlike other materials such as wood, Iron or steel requires little upkeep. Cast aluminium furniture due to its durability in the UK climate often comes with higher warrantys. This means that you have peace of mind that your Garden furniture will last for many British summer times to come. In addition, aluminium garden furniture can be left outside all year long, meaning you don't have to worry about where you will store it during the winter months.
Comparing aluminium furniture to other furniture
1. Wood
This material of garden furniture looks beautiful to begin with but weathers and looks less aesthetically pleasing as time goes on. It will need to be re sanded down and often oiled nearly yearly, to keep it looking acceptable. Wood is also prome to algea and green residue.
2. Steel garden furniture
Steel has become an increasingly popular material for garden furniture over the last few years. Although there are benefits of steel it can collect dust and of course rust over time.
3. Iron garden furniture
Similar to steel, Iron can rust and requires maintenance to keep dry and maintain to prevent this.
How to care for aluminium garden furniture
Aluinium garden furniture is extremely low maintenance. If you want to give your luxury aluminium garden furniture a freshen up cleaning with mild soapy water, rising and thoroughly drying is often enough to do the trick!