Garden furniture - design, comfort and function for outdoors
Garden furniture is an important part of any outdoor oasis. In no time at all, it transforms the garden, patio or balcony into a place where you enjoy spending time alone, with family or with friends. The right pieces of furniture create atmosphere, structure and comfort in the outdoor area. There are many different models and options on the market today, such as cosy garden chairs, spacious lounge sets, practical balcony furniture or elegant garden tables.
It is no longer just about function, which used to be the main focus of garden furniture. Modern garden furniture combines design, material quality and durability. It is weatherproof, UV-resistant, easy to care for and designed to blend harmoniously into the garden design. The selection is large and ranges from rattan garden furniture to furniture made of metal, wood and solid design objects made of fibre cement.
Garden furniture as an extension of the living room
The trend towards designing the outdoor area like a living room has changed the way we perceive garden furniture. Today, outdoor furniture is not just about functional objects, but an expression of style and lifestyle.
A terrace becomes an outdoor dining room, a balcony a small cosy corner, the garden a spacious lounge. The furniture should not only look good, but also offer comfort, with ergonomic backrests, comfortable cushions, sturdy armrests and high-quality materials that can withstand the summer, the sun and the weather without any problems.
This creates an outdoor area that invites you to linger, enjoy a relaxed dinner, read in the sun, sit together with friends or simply enjoy a moment of peace and quiet.
Materials - wood, concrete and rattan garden furniture
The choice of material determines the look, comfort, care and price of a piece of garden furniture. Each material has its own advantages and is suitable for different styles and requirements.
- Aluminium is light, modern and easy to clean and one of the most popular materials for garden furniture, as it does not rust and is easy to move. The material is also ideal for patio furniture that is to be used flexibly.
- Rattan garden furniture are cosy, weatherproof and versatile. They fit into both classic and modern gardens and offer a high level of comfort.
- Powder-coated Metal is robust, modern and available in many colours and shapes. It is particularly suitable for minimalist designs.
- Concrete/fibre cement: The furniture is elegant, modern and made from one piece. They are particularly suitable for modern gardens and are a work of art in their own right.
Categories - variety for every space and every taste
The range of garden furniture is broad and offers solutions for every situation, from small patios to extensive gardens. Today, there are significantly more options and categories on the market than the classic garden chair or garden lounger.
Garden chairs and armchairs
Garden chairs and garden armchairs are the basis of every seating group. They are available with or without armrests, stackable or as a fixed construction. The right choice depends on the space, the desired comfort and the style. Seating is certainly the most important piece of garden furniture, however, as it makes the garden tangible and enjoyable.
Lounge sets and garden lounges
Lounge sets transform the garden into a relaxed feel-good zone. Deep seats, soft cushions and generous shapes create an atmosphere just like in the living room, only outdoors.
Garden tables
A garden table is the centrepiece for meals, conversations and shared moments, just like indoors. They are available round, square, made of wood, ceramic or metal. The choice is wide and depends on taste, size, space and use.
Garden and sun loungers
Garden loungers or sun loungers are indispensable for anyone who wants to enjoy the sun's rays and sunbathe. Adjustable backrests ensure comfort and weatherproof materials ensure durability. A parasol or other accessory often goes well with them, allowing you to enjoy the garden season to the full.
Seating groups and garden furniture sets
A garden furniture set offers a harmonious combination of chairs, table and often a stool or bench. Ideal for anyone looking for a harmonious solution.
Design - an expression of personality
The garden design and therefore also the garden furniture are a reflection of your personal style. The design determines the effect of the outdoor area and can be modern, classic, rustic or minimalist.
- Modern: Clear lines, aluminium, stainless steel, concrete
- Of course: Wood, rattan, warm colours, ceramics
- Urban: Metal, concrete look, transparent elements
- Mediterranean: Terracotta, wood, soft shapes
The choice of design influences the overall garden design. Furniture can be integrated rather discreetly into an existing concept or deliberately set accents. The important thing is that it matches the house, patio and garden and, of course, your own taste.
Practical aspects - weather, care and storage space
Garden furniture is all about design, functionality and comfort, but it also has to withstand a lot: UV rays, rain, wind, heat and cold. Even if you can stow it away completely or partially in bad weather, this is not always possible. That's why it's important to use weatherproof materials and look after your furniture properly.
- Weatherproof: Aluminium, stainless steel, polyrattan and ceramic are particularly robust.
- Care: Wood needs oil, metal needs occasional cleaning, upholstery should be removable.
- Storage space: Boxes or integrated solutions protect cushions and accessories.
If you choose your furniture well and take good care of it, you will enjoy it for many years and save money in the long term.
Selection of products
The right choice depends on many factors: Space, style, use, price, material and maintenance requirements.
In our Online shop from Amadeo Ambiente you can order a selection of garden furniture from the comfort of your own home. Visit our show garden with pool exhibition in the Gartenvilla in the Aathal and take the opportunity to view selected garden furniture directly on site. It is also advisable to consider the overall design concept of your garden before making a purchase decision. Do you just want to renew your garden furniture or are you in the middle of building a new garden or remodelling an existing one? We would be happy to advise and support you in creating an overall concept for your garden.
Your partner for garden equipment with style and quality
At egli jona you will find solutions for your garden that combine design, comfort and durability. Every design element we use in the gardens we create is designed to transform your outdoor space into a true outdoor oasis, with thoughtful details, durable materials and a selection that perfectly complements both small and spacious patios and gardens. We don't just design gardens, we design living spaces that will provide many years of enjoyment.
Outdoor furniture for the living room in the garden, on the terrace or balcony
Garden furniture is more than just a practical item. It is an expression of joie de vivre, style and hospitality. They make the garden a place where you enjoy spending time, in summer, spring and on warm autumn days.
With the right choice, you can create an outdoor living room that combines comfort, design and function. The right furniture on the balcony, patio or in the garden creates atmosphere, structure and enjoyment outdoors.
Discover our design concepts now and work with us to transform your outdoor area into a place full of comfort, style and summer fun.
