Garden firepits have become a must-have item for gardens all across the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, people are purchasing these firepits without once considering the safety precautions that must be in place. That is why this article is all about firepit safety! The safety before, during and after the use of a firepit, let’s keep us all safe by following our safety tips. Know Your Local Authorities RulesBefore you even purchase a firepit, you should do your research into your local authorities rules. Some places may have regulations on where firepits...

If you are looking to have an all-natural outdoor style, then you may have to go with wood. For best-quality wood used in outdoor or park benches look for the ones made with center-cut heartwood lumber that has consistent grain. It should be screwed using zinc plated or stainless-steel screws. Screws used in timber outdoor benches make tightening easy if the bench ever becomes loose because of age. The best types of wood for an outdoor bench include: Natural cedar or pine: these age to a silvery gray unless sealed or painted....

With the colder months setting in, protecting your garden furniture is vital if you want it to last until next summer. Unfortunately, with the heavy rainfall and frost that is coming, your garden furniture is simply not made for this weather. Wooden and metal garden furniture is affected by poor weather conditions in different ways. Metal can begin to rust with prolonged exposure to rainfall, while wooden items may rot. If you have enough space in your garage or garden shed, it is worth moving all exterior furniture in for...