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Outdoor Furniture

November 3, 2008

Cocoon Hammock with Terrace Base

The ultimate in luxury and relaxation has finally arrived – Batyline Cocoon Hammock with terrace base. Imagine an afternoon with a warm breeze washing over you as you read a chapter of your favorite book, or have a restful nap. The Teak wood frame and electropolished stainless steel components add a rich, clean and luxurious feel to this already fabulous retreat. Now you can create your own restful retreat right in your own backyard. Henry Hall Designs carries the Cocoon Hammock with terrace base.

3 Nov 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

October 16, 2008

Outdoor Benches by Pure Modern

If you’re looking to add a little pizzazz to your backyard, why not do it with outdoor benches by Pure Modern: the Coral bench / table and the Hive bench / coffee table from Arktura. These bright and elegant (and sturdy) benches are made from powder coated steel and designed to “wow” all eyes that see it. It makes a wonderful piece of outdoor decor while adding functionality to your backyard space too. What a cute coffee table it would make – or a great option to display potted plants on. Because of the cut-out design, they aren’t an overwhelming presence, you could put a couple of them together in a backyard and create a whimsical element to your surroundings. The benches comes in green, white, purple and orange, or you can custom color it as well. Available at Pure Modern, the Coral bench is $1990 and the Hive bench is $1790.

16 Oct 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

October 15, 2008

Cedar Barrel Sauna - outdoor sauna from Northern Lights

The Cedar Barrel Sauna from Northern Lights has raised the bar in outdoor saunas and created a much cooler looking outdoor spa retreat. Sitting at seven feet tall and seven feet wide, the two benches fit up to six adults comfortably, or allow two to lie down and stretch their legs. No need to worry about head room either – comfort is key with the barrel sauna. Because of it’s circular shape, it offers the same usable space you’d find with a box-shaped sauna, but cuts out the 23 per cent of wasted space in a box shape, allowing for better circulation and a more interesting piece of decor for your backyard. Northern Lights uses only grade A Western Red Cedar to construct their saunas. The planks are 1.5 inches thick offering spectacular insulation and bettering the heat retention. These spacious outdoor saunas are precut to exact measures making assembly easy and with no specialty tools required, it’ll be a breeze to put together. Don’t sweat over it, at least not until you’re inside the Cedar Barrel Sauna form Northern Lights.

15 Oct 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

October 1, 2008

Outdoor Sun Lounger Cloe and Pool Lounge Zoe from MyYour

With the new sun lounger Cloe and pool lounge Zoe, MyYour offers the ultimate in outdoor sun lounging. While Cloe is simply an ergonomic wave-shaped lounger chair ... the Zoe pool lounge also offers an adjustable back with a hand-controlled pneumatic system. Both outdoor loungers offer a sophisticated look as well as a comfortable chair to spend time on. Both are created from polyethylene, which is sturdy and durable for the outdoors. They are resistant to UV rays as well as waterproof. Perfect for any age, these modern loungers fit in any decor, and are available in a variety of bright or neutral colors. The sleek armless design allows many chairs to fit in a small area, or lets a few chairs stand out in a larger area. Visit MyYour for more outdoor furniture like Petra pool chairs, Tulip XL outdoor lights, and more.

1 Oct 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

Outdoor Armchair from MyYour - colored ergonomic polyethylene

MyYour has made a strikingly bold statement with the outdoor armchair, Miss Petra, designed by Moredesign. This chair is so unique in shape and design; it’s bound to be a conversation starter as well as a sexy piece of outdoor decor. If you’re looking for a comfortable and contemporary armchair, then this is your one-stop-shop. The self-colored polyethylene armchair won’t fade in color, doesn't require painting, is easy to clean, and comes in a variety of bright or neutral colors. Polyethylene is a sturdy product but still allows a product to have shape and style. The ergonomic outdoor armchair will add style to your outdoors, giving you a comfortable place to sit back and relax. Whether these chairs are in a set, or on their own, they are more than just a chair – they are a piece of artwork too, thanks to Petra and MyYour.

1 Oct 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

September 26, 2008

Garden Table and Bench from Zanotta - elegant steel frame

The Garden Table and Bench from Zanotta is a perfect modern addition for your chic backyard area. Whether for dining or just a seating area, the steel frame is a sturdy but elegant decor item to your deck or garden. The table and benches are painted white or graphite for contemporary and modern looks. The table comes with an 8-mm thick laminate top, so you don’t have to worry about putting an ugly “outdoor” tablecloth out, just simply wipe off the table at the end of a meal. Upholstered seat cushions with removable fabric covers are available for the benches. A little splash of color on the benches will draw your eyes around the table, while not taking away from the clean, crisp lines of the table and benches themselves. The Garden Table and Bench are available online from Zanotta.

26 Sep 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

August 29, 2008

Fiber Cement Outdoor Chair from Eternit - Sponeck

Eternit Fiber Cement chair Sponeck

This Sponeck fiber cement chair, outdoor seating from Eternit, would be a wonderful addition to your backyard, as a splash of contemporary art, while proving seating functionality too. This ultra modern and chic chair comes in a deep gray, rustic red or lemon grass color, adding pizzazz to your outdoor living space. The low seats allow for a more intimate ambiance, but at the same time keeping the mood cool and comfortable. Fiber cement makes these chairs durable, while providing long-lasting comfort. Ottomans are available to match, that can double as a side table. These chairs look stunning grouped together in a circle, straight line, or even standing alone. It’s easy to add the “x” factor to your backyard with these streamline chairs from Eternit.

29 Aug 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

August 26, 2008

Outdoor Lit Furniture by Designer Giuseppe Colonna Romano

Designer Giuseppe Colonna Romano has created a product line of lit outdoor furniture to light up your landscaping. The Gio Piatto Light Pot is ideal for putting plants on display while adding a soft luminescent glow. The double-walled pot separates the water and soil from the lighting system.

The Gio Monster Light uses the same double-wall lit system to create a different ambiance depending on which color light that is placed inside. These monstrous buckets can hold plants or can be used as tables (with placing a glass plate on top) or do just about anything you like. Both pots can be used indoors or out, and are available for $1399 (light pot) and $999 (monster light) at Generate.

26 Aug 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

July 29, 2008

Outdoor Chaise Lounge Chill 35 from Landscape Forms - a cool way to lounge

Outdoor seating just got cooler with Landscape Form’s Chill 35 Chaise Lounge. Its sculpted form allows you to recline comfortably without feeling exposed, while supporting your back and knees, making it perfect for a power nap in the sun, or a rest with a book. The clean, sleek lines create an almost delicate look to the seating, yet it is sturdy and durable, weighing in at 60 pounds. Chill 35 Chaise Lounge comes in colours of Black, Daisy, Fog, Grass, Melon, Otter, Pine and Sky. The seats are made from polyethylene, which provides exceptional impact, wear, UV and weather resistance. Landscape Forms offers residential and commercial buyers a number of options for outdoor furniture.

29 Jul 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

July 25, 2008

Contemporary Outdoor Bench from Landscape Forms - airplane-inspired Redline benches

Landscape architect Tom Balsley drew his inspiration for the Redline outdoor bench from the way materials are used for airplanes. The result is a soaring one. The contemporary Redline bench from Landscape Forms is supreme in style and shape. The folded perforated sheet of steel created a seamless backing to the bench, offering comfort and desire. The benches are available with or without backs creating two very unique styles. Arm rests are optional – allotted spacing is ideal for benches near bus stops, or armless benches let people sit close after a romantic stroll in a park. The Redline bench helps you stay on the green path, being made of 90 per cent recycled materials, and is 100 per cent recyclable. You’ll find sophistication with these streamline benches, and the welded-on arm rests will serve for style and strength. Benches are shipped fully assembled from Landscape Forms.

25 Jul 2008 | Outdoor Furniture | Comments (0)

July 24, 2008

Shade 35 Modern Umbrella shapes the future of outdoor furniture - from Landscape Forms

Shade 35 Umbrella is shaping the future of outdoor furniture, as we know it. The sleek, streamline and stunning umbrellas add elegance to your patio while providing shade and protection from the outdoor elements. The modern canopy from Landscape Forms, covers and invites you to stay a while – enjoy a cold drink, or a chapter of your favorite book. When more than one umbrella is placed next to each other, a wave pattern is created, great for large patios and business patios. Materials are made from aluminum and stainless steel for lasting quality and use. A polycarbonate material is used for the panels making them temperature and impact resistant. The shapely Shade 35 Umbrella is shipped with the shade assembled and can be used with a Mingle stand and seating, or with the surface mounted stand.