Garden benches photo

As is known, garden bench - is a small form in landscape architecture.The first bench known since ancient Egypt , but the highest form of sophistication they have received during the Renaissance, when the design of the gardens by the best architects and artists.During this period, the bench was seen not only as a place where you can relax, but also as an integral part of the landscape, decoration of the park.

Today, during the active construction of country houses and cottages became actual design and shape of the garden benches.And as the main place in the suburban area of ​​the composition takes the house, it was his architectural solution determines the style and form of benches and other small forms.

placement of benches on the plot involves the location and seating.And that rest areas need to create a unique image of your garden.Therefore, it is important to successfully place the bench in view of the relief portion of the surrounding landscape and expertly matched their design.

addition, garden bench to testify or private home ownership should be comfortable to her, and it was nice to sit comfortably.It should have a quiet rest and relaxation.

garden bench with backrest photo

most opportune location for rest and corner garden bench - is a cozy, quiet place in the picturesque corner of the garden.If Croft has a large area, the bench or bench placed along or in the end of the garden paths, at the entrance of the house, around the pool or fountain.Great look for garden benches, placed on the lawn, only need to lawn grass was resistant to trampling.They look great and have to rest benches, held by the hedge, green arches and pergolas.Near the garden is also possible to set a bench on it will be possible to have a rest during the field work.

Bench without back made of wood Photo

If you need a bench for the garden and you do not plan to use it often, but only while you're there, for example, on the weekend, then a great option would be to mobile folding bench.It can be made of wood or plastic and have a folding mechanism by which becomes compact and can be hidden in a summer house, garage, shed, or even transported in a car trunk.

wooden bench without a back garden

Garden Benches Folding quite handy if you need to quickly create a sitting area.Their design is robust, light and robust, often it consists of a steel frame covered with a polymer powder coating and wood seat and back.The second option, as we have said, is a plastic folding bench - it is incredibly easy and cost-effective, as has the value of an order of magnitude lower than the wooden bench.

Plastic Folding garden bench

The big advantage of a folding bench is mobility.It is difficult to say that this bench brings aesthetic burden, but perhaps its main advantage in its convenience.

Stationary garden bench that will be on site all the time, to be practical and durable.Being in the open air all year round, in all weather conditions, it should not lose its shape.After all, we are looking forward to rest more than a year on it.For such purposes, it is ideal metal and stone benches, as well as made from quality wood.

metal benches to give

material of which are made of garden benches can be different: plastic, wood, metal, stone or a combination of several of them.The cheapest and available material - it is plastic.However, products made of it give the impression of temporality, deprived of comfort and aesthetic of no interest.Very nice garden in the corner of the bench look forged or carved, as well as a combination of wood and metal.But let's take a closer look at each of the types of benches.

Garden benches made of wood

most popular among gardeners enjoy the garden bench made of wood.They are comfortable, beautiful, and if we apply the technique of carving on wood, it will be an excellent decoration of the garden.

The main advantage is that the tree, yet natural material, clean and warm.Because of its naturalness, a bench made of wood fits easily into any landscape.

Garden benches made of wood Photo

Garden benches made of wood Photo

Produce better bench of solid rock, resistant to decay.This can be oak, larch, hazel, cherry, teak, or conifers.To bring beauty and insect garden benches made of wood coated with varnish or paint.On the bench the cost of wood directly affects the value of wood from which it is made.

Garden benches rocking

As for the design of wooden garden benches, the most original looks benches of logs performed in a rustic style.Especially because today like the execution is incredibly popular.A squattish bench, roughly hewn out of an old tree trunk, placed next to the rock slide, is the pearl of your garden.

original wooden garden benches

original wooden garden benches

original wooden garden benches

rough wooden bench to give

Furniture manufacturers often produce entire sets of garden furniture made of wood.Typically, such kits include a table and a few benches or large sets, where in addition to those items included chairs, chairs, picnic tables, lounge chairs, and so on. The most appealing looks bench made of wood in a wooden gazebo.A sundeck adorn the garden a wooden table with bench.

Wooden tables and benches garden

Wooden tables and benches garden

Garden benches of stone

The main feature of the garden benches of stone - it's durable.As a rule, they are made of coarse-grained granite, colored or white marble, quartzite.The benches of rough stone set in gardens landscape direction.In the gardens of the systematic style benches are made from smooth, treated stone.But, because of the high cost of the material, such bench set infrequently.

Garden benches of stone

Bench stone backless

benches of stone for the garden and the garden

Stone benches without backrests

Garden bench metal

This bench is differentdurability and practicality - this is the option that is suitable for year round use.Metal bench does not require special care, but sometimes it may look heavily, uncomfortable burden the space.So often prefer light, patterned designs that are easy to fit in any garden design.

Benches metal garden

Metal garden bench with backrest

forged products for the garden, including garden benches, always fashionable and popular with gardeners, owners of private houses and cottages.They look great on a background of green trees, and the open space in front of the house.The patterns can be very different: flowers with leaves, curlicues, butterflies.Wrought Iron benches for the garden and the garden will create the most romantic corners in your possession.They can be artificially aged and successfully fit into the landscape, designed in retro or antique style.

Wrought iron benches photo

Wrought iron benches photo

Wrought iron benches photo

Garden bench from

metal To make a seat on the wrought-iron bench seating, often use special mattressesor pillows that are tied ropes to the bench.This solution will make your stay comfortable and cozy.Besides, you will not only soft, but also warm - removable mattress can lay on the bench, even in cool weather, and get pleasure from outdoor recreation.

Metal garden bench with upholstered seat

Garden benches plastic

Plastic bench - the cheapest and unassuming.The positive side of this bench in its lightness, brightness, color, mobility.But for a long time ornament of your garden bench, or other types of plastic furniture for the garden will not be exactly.The plastic quickly fade, and destroyed out of direct sunlight, in addition, this material is fragile and easily damaged.

But, at the same time, new benches for the garden are easy to use.In the summer you want to place a bench in the shade, and in autumn the sun, you do this easily.They are also easy to clean, even out of the hose.In addition, the plastic can be of very good quality, but in this case the bench is much higher cost.

plastic garden bench

Garden benches, plastic

Plastic bench to give

Combined garden bench

often at garden and home gardens are placed combined garden benches.They are comfortable, beautiful, practical, durable enough.It is popular combination of metal and wood.The comfort and warmth of wood used in the bench seat and a durable metal poles and forged backside.And other combinations are allowed: concrete, stone, wood and forging, stone and metal.

benches for garden made of wood and metal

Garden bench in wood and metal

popular today and bench with seat and back made of rattan or synthetic analog which has a metal base.

Wicker furniture for the garden - bench

As addition to any garden benches used pads which allow to sit on the benches convenient, comfortable even in cold weather.They made these pads often made of durable waterproof material.

Upholstered bench Garden photo

Upholstered bench Garden photo

Upholstered bench Garden photo

Arch garden with bench

wonderful decoration suburban area will become a garden bench with arch.Arch is made of metal, powder coated, such coatings do not corrode and do not crack under weathering.The sides and back of the bench have a beautiful pattern.Seat bench can be made of wood, and wrought.Grid arches braided fast-growing climbing plants: climbing roses, clematis, ornamental loach, girlish grapes.Additionally, you can hang on the arch pots with petunias, nasturtiums, morning glory.This arch will be a highlight of the landscape.

Arch garden with bench

After you have chosen a garden bench for your garden, add landscape garden lanterns and torches.Create comfort and cosiness and enjoy nature and sports.