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Thursday, January 14, 2021

Caring for outdoor furniture: 'The most attention people pay is the day they buy it'

Australians redecorated in earnest last year – but as the elements set in, the shine quickly wears off outdoor furniture. Fortunately, there are solutions

It’s well documented that 2020 was the year of making our personal spaces more beautiful. Whether it was a balcony, backyard or rooftop, we got busy kitting out our outdoor space with chairs and tables, pot plants of all sizes or cute new greenhouses that fed our newfound gardening addictions.

So fast forward nine months and half a summer later and how is it faring? Has the timber started to fade? Is the rip-off plastic Adirondack chair that looked sturdy online turned out to be lighter than you expected, about to take off in the next stiff southerly? Are your outdoor cushions mouldy from all this season’s rain?

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