How to Stop Rattan Furniture Blowing Away?

Rattan garden furniture blows around because it is built to be light: a hollow synthetic weave over an aluminium frame, with a woven back that behaves like a sail and an open base that lets wind lift underneath. This guide explains how wind actually acts on garden furniture, then sets out the measures that work, starting with the free ones. We cover tucking chairs fully under tables, removing cushions, stacking against sheltered corners and closing parasols whenever you leave the garden, before moving on to sandbags, weight plates, ratchet straps, ground anchors, non slip feet and the linking hardware most corner sets include but few people use. There is advice on reading wind patterns in your own garden, choosing heavier and lower profile designs for exposed and coastal sites, the risks of loose covers, and a short storm checklist....