Finally, don’t forget about seat size! Particularly if you want to make the most out of having such a versatile piece of garden furniture. A bench with a width of around 140 cm will comfortably seat two people , but a 115 cm width will also work if you have a small garden. A 150 cm bench is better for three people, and an extra-large bench of 170 cm can easily seat four. Please be aware that we currently cannot arrange for delivery of this product to the following postcodes: AB, FK, HS, IV, KA, KW, PA, PH, ZE, LL58-LL78, IM, TR, BT, PO30-41.

The large under-seat storage compartment is accessed via the lift-up seat and has an approximate capacity of 150 litres, making this an attractive, yet functional place to sit and enjoy your garden. Features and Benefits It’s weatherproof, waterproof, difficult to damage and very low maintenance (a wash with soap and water once a year will usually suffice) . Finally, bear in mind that not all storage compartments are made equal. If you want to store cushions and toys, in a bench outside, you’re going to want something watertight. Generally speaking, resin benches are more reliably watertight than wooden benches, but as you can see from the list above – this can vary between designs. Generous design–The seat lifts up revealing approximately 150 litres of space andThe bench sits a maximum of two people. Firstly, you need to consider where you’re going to put the bench. Storage benches are great for smaller gardens, but of course it won’t be ideal if it takes up too much space.

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Stylish outdoor seating isn’t always easy to find, especially when you’re looking for something that will also work simultaneously as practical storage. Hidden storage– This handy bench not only solves any additional seating issues you may have in your garden but also provides you with additional storage space. The Alderley Storage Bench is constructed from weatherproof rattan effect weave around a sturdy hardwood timber frame that is also pre-painted in a contemporary grey wash with lacquer finish.

I recommend choosing an enclosed resin bench if you want something fully waterproof . These are low maintenance, offer value for money, and are often designed to resemble real wood. Look for resin benches with UV protection , as these will be fade-resistant too. Scottish Highlands & Islands postcodes: AB, FK, HS, IV, KA, KW, PA, PH, ZE, LL58-LL78, IM, TR, PO30-41

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As expected from Keter, this garden bench is both weatherproof and waterproof, doing a great job of keeping the contents dry even in heavy rain. Although, of course, as with all storage benches (no matter how weatherproof), it’s worth bearing in mind that items stored in the Keter Eden Bench will still be susceptible to damp. Still, during warm summer days even textile items can be stored safely, allowing for cushions, blankets and throws to be pulled out at a moment’s notice.

If you’re going to have a bench, why not take advantage of the ground area already being used and get one with a built-in storage compartment.Besides complementing the garden aesthetically, this bench offers 150 L of storage space which is ideal for holding cushions and blankets, or even kid’s toys if you don’t want them littering the lawn. It has a smaller capacity than the other benches featured here, but is still a very useful piece of garden furniture. One thing to note: the storage box compartment may let a little water in during very heavy rain. Therefore, as always, it’s worth considering what you’re looking to store and at what time of year with this garden bench.