Pull up a chair and make your garden your favourite spot

Whether you’ve got a sprawling garden or a cosy balcony, the right garden chair can turn your outdoor space into your go-to retreat. Let's dive into why garden chairs aren’t just about sitting down and how they can bring a whole new vibe to your outdoor area.

Our collection includes chairs for small balconies, large patios and everything in between, offering options that fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. Love to entertain? Check out our bench seating or extra-wide chairs, great for gathering friends and family around. Prefer something more portable? Our folding and stackable designs let you make the most of your space without compromising on comfort. And if relaxation is your top priority, our sun loungers will have you kicking back in no time.

Why garden chairs are a must-have for your outdoor space

Garden chairs aren’t just for perching. They’re your ticket to soaking up the sun, catching up with friends or just having a quiet moment with a cuppa. A comfy chair can make all the difference between ‘meh’ and ‘magic’ when it comes to relaxing outdoors.

Sit back in style and comfort

Want to transform your garden into a spot where you actually want to spend time? A good garden chair will do the trick. With designs that range from sleek and modern to cosy and rustic, there’s a seat for every style. And let's face it, whether you're reading a book or hosting a BBQ, you want something that feels as good as it looks.

Tough enough for whatever the weather throws at it

Garden chairs aren’t just about aesthetics – they’re built to handle the outdoors. These chairs can withstand the elements, whether it's a sunny day or a bit of drizzle. No need to rush them inside at the first hint of rain – they’re made to last.

Customise your garden chair to suit your space

Whether you've got a spacious lawn or a compact patio, garden chairs come in all shapes and sizes. You can choose folding options to save space or stackable ones for easy storage. Do you have a specific colour scheme in mind? Add a splash of personality with cushions or throws that reflect your style.

The different types of garden chairs you can pick from

When it comes to relaxing outdoors, the right chair makes all the difference. Whether you're soaking up the sun, hosting a garden party or just taking a quiet moment for yourself, choosing the right garden chair is key to comfort and style. Let’s take a look at some of the best options to fit any space or occasion.

Classic wooden chairs: timeless and sturdy

If you're after something with a natural vibe, classic wooden garden chairs are your best bet. They fit in beautifully with any garden, offering both comfort and durability. Plus, they only get better with time. A little wear just adds to their character. Pop them around a table or leave them on the lawn, and you’re all set for summer evenings.

Folding chairs: compact and convenient

Short on space but still want to enjoy the outdoors? Folding garden chairs are the answer. Easy to store and light enough to move around, they’re great for smaller gardens, patios or even when you want to take them on the go. Pull them out when guests come over or when the sun finally shows up, and fold them away when you're done.

Sun loungers: for those lazy days

Sometimes, sitting isn’t enough. You want to lie back and soak up the sun. That’s where sun loungers come in. These chairs are great for relaxing in style, letting you stretch out and unwind. Whether you’re by the pool or on the patio, a sun lounger makes it easy to grab some ‘me’ time.

Bench seats: great for gatherings

Got a crowd coming over? Bench seats are a great way to fit more people into your outdoor space. They’re also a nice option for when you want something that’s not just a traditional chair. Pair one with a table, and you have a cosy spot for outdoor dining or casual chats with friends.

Swing chairs: relax with a gentle sway

If you love the idea of combining relaxation with a bit of fun, a swing chair might be just what you’re after. Ideal for lounging with a book or simply taking in the fresh air, these garden chairs gently sway back and forth, offering a soothing way to unwind outdoors. They’re a great addition to any space, adding a playful yet stylish element to your garden or patio. Whether it’s a single-seat hanging chair or a larger swing for two, you’ll love the comforting motion as you drift into relaxation.

Maintaining your garden chairs: a few simple tips

Looking after your garden chairs doesn’t need to be a chore. Keep them in top shape with a regular wipe-down and store them away during winter if possible. A little oiling now and then will help keep wooden chairs looking fresh. And if you’ve got cushions, remember to bring them inside when it rains – no one likes a soggy seat.

Spruce up your space with the finishing touches

When it comes to creating an inviting outdoor space, having the right garden chair can make all the difference. Whether you're enjoying a quiet cup of tea, having a BBQ with friends or simply soaking up the sun, your seating should be as comfortable as it is stylish. With so many options to choose from, there’s something to suit every space and occasion. Let's explore a few garden chair favourites.

Add some flair: outdoor cushions

Looking to add a bit of flair to your garden chairs? Outdoor cushions are a fun and practical way to make your seating even comfier. Choose bold colours or soft neutrals depending on the vibe you’re after. They’re also an easy way to refresh your space without breaking the bank.

Stay in the shade: parasols and awnings

Enjoying your garden chairs under the sun is all good until things get a bit too warm. A parasol is the ideal addition to keep things cool and comfortable. Set it up next to your seating area, and you’ve got yourself the ideal shady spot for lounging.

Let there be light

As the sun sets, don't let the fun stop. String lights, lanterns or even a few well-placed candles can keep your outdoor space inviting long into the evening. Good lighting not only adds ambience but also means you can keep enjoying your garden chairs well after dusk.

Keep it tidy: outdoor storage solutions

Nobody likes a cluttered garden. Add a bit of storage to your space with a stylish outdoor storage box or bench. Great for stashing cushions, blankets or garden tools, these handy solutions keep your outdoor area neat while doubling as extra seating when needed.

Bring in the greenery: planters and pots

Want to liven up your garden seating area? A few well-placed planters can make all the difference. Choose colourful flowers or leafy greens to bring nature right to your feet. Planters or pots can easily be moved around to suit your mood or the season.

Find your ideal garden chair at vidaXL

No matter what kind of outdoor space you have, vidaXL has the garden chair that’s right for you. Whether you’re looking for a timeless wooden chair to blend in with nature or a sun lounger for those lazy afternoons, we’ve got a variety of styles to suit every garden.

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