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04,Dec, 2023
Tackling Lichen on Teak Garden Benches: A Guide to Restoration
Teak benches, known for their durability and natural beauty, can sometimes fall prey to the persistent presence of lichen. This common occurrence, while not harmful, can detract from the aesthetics of your outdoor space. In this short blog, we'll explore what lichen is, why it appears on teak benches, and how to effectively clean it off.
23,Nov, 2023
Should You Oil Your Teak Garden Bench?
Teak garden benches are renowned for their natural beauty and resilience, making them a popular choice for outdoor furniture. However, there's a growing conversation about whether or not to oil teak furniture.
In this short blog, we'll explore the reasons why we advise against oiling your teak bench.
13,Nov, 2023
Safeguarding Your Teak Garden Bench: A Guide to Wasp-Proofing
Teak garden benches are a timeless addition to any outdoor space, offering durability, elegance, and natural resistance to the elements. However, if you've noticed wasps showing an unexpected interest in your teak bench, it's time to take action. In this short guide, we'll explore effective ways to treat your teak bench and keep those pesky wood-loving wasps at bay.
31,Oct, 2023
Remembrance Day Bench
Every year without fail, the Legion calls upon the nation to unite in order to commemorate Remembrance Day or Armistice Day as its commonly referred to. What is it all about really and why do we take two minutes for a moment of silence?
25,Sep, 2023
The Allure of Teak Benches: A Must-Have for Your Allotment
When it comes to creating an inviting and functional space in your allotment, few additions can match the timeless charm and practicality of a teak bench. These wooden wonders have been a staple in gardens and outdoor spaces for generations, and for good reason. In this short blog, we'll explore the advantages of having a teak bench in your allotment.
22,Aug, 2023
Celebrating 5 Years of Love: The Perfect Gift – Personalised Teak Garden Bench
Every anniversary marks another year of shared memories, growth, and unwavering love. When it comes to the fifth wedding anniversary, the celebration takes on a special meaning. Traditionally known as the "wood" anniversary, the fifth year of marriage signifies the solidification of your bond, much like the strength and endurance of wood. What better way to commemorate this milestone than with a gift that not only embodies the essence of wood but also offers a timeless symbol of your enduring relationship? Enter the Personalised Teak Garden Bench – a truly heartwarming and practical choice for this remarkable occasion.
21,Aug, 2023
Teak Benches Enriching English Heritage Sites
English Heritage sites across the United Kingdom are not just repositories of history; they are living narratives that connect us to our past, our culture, and the evolution of society. Among the intricate architecture, sprawling landscapes, and centuries-old stories, teak benches stand as silent witnesses, offering visitors a moment of reprieve and reflection. We, at Wealden Benches, stand humbled and elated, having had the privilege of supplying our meticulously crafted teak benches and chairs to English Heritage sites across the country.
14,Aug, 2023
Enhance Your Decked Garden with a Teak Garden Bench
A well-designed garden is an oasis of tranquility, a space where nature and human creativity intertwine. When it comes to decking and decked gardens, one element that can truly elevate the aesthetic and functionality of your outdoor space is the teak garden bench. Renowned for its timeless elegance, durability, and versatility, a teak bench serves as both a functional seating solution and a stunning visual focal point. In this blog post, we'll explore the many reasons why teak garden benches are a perfect choice for your decking area and how they can transform your outdoor haven into a serene retreat.
04,Aug, 2023
What Is A 'Hardwood' Bench
When it comes to outdoor seating, few options rival the natural beauty and durability of a 'hardwood' bench. These carefully crafted wooden seats have graced gardens, parks, and outdoor spaces for generations, standing the test of time with their inherent strength and timeless appeal. In this blog, we will delve into the essence of a 'hardwood' bench, understand its characteristics, benefits, and explore which hardwood stands out as the best choice for creating a stunning and enduring piece of outdoor furniture.
04,Aug, 2023
Teak Benches vs Oak Benches
When it comes to enhancing your garden or outdoor space, nothing adds more charm and functionality than a well-crafted garden bench. Two popular choices that have stood the test of time and captivated the hearts of outdoor enthusiasts are oak garden benches and teak garden benches. Both options offer unique features, aesthetics, and benefits. In this blog, we'll explore the characteristics of each, helping you make an informed decision to find the perfect seating for your outdoor haven.