How to Protect Garden Furniture Through a UK Winter
British winters are rarely dramatic, but they are quietly persistent, and that is what makes them difficult for outdoor furniture. Long damp spells, the occasional sharp frost, and weeks of cold air can slowly weaken even pieces that are sold as weather resistant. A simple routine in autumn protects your investment and saves a lot of work in spring. This guide walks through cleaning, choosing the right covers, and storing cushions properly so mildew never has a chance to take hold. It also looks at how to care for specific materials such as teak, powder coated metal, and synthetic rattan. There are practical tips on raising furniture off wet ground, sheltering pieces near a wall, and using your shed or canopy as additional cover. A short FAQ at the end addresses the most common questions UK homeowners ask each year....
