I always find it really satisfying when someone assumes that something I’ve bought has cost a fortune, when in fact it was a bit of a bargain. And it’s not just interior accessories that this applies too, but garden furniture as well, and I’ve uncovered some hidden gems on Amazon, of all places.
If you’re house (or garden) proud and don’t want to let your outdoor space down with something that looks cheap or tacky, then you don’t have to worry, as it’s easier than you think to get the luxe look for your garden furniture ideas without the hefty price tag.
(Image credit: Amazon Outsunny 9 Piece Garden Dining Set)
Whether you’re after a sofa to sit on, a dining table to socialise at or a day bed to lounge the day away in the sun, I’ve done my research and found some great buys on Amazon.
They not only look expensive, but none of them come at a designer cost. So, save yourself the hassle of scrolling and take a look at this selection, which may just whet your appetite for a new garden upgrade.
Merax Rattan Garden Sofa Set
L-shaped sofas can be pricey, especially if you want one that of a decent size, with modern style and, dare I say, a matching coffee table, too. That’s why I couldn’t quite believe the price of this one, which seats five and comes in at under £400. I love that it’s modular, so can be changed to suit your needs, and features a recliner function so you can use it as a sun lounger too.
Small side tables at the ends offer a handy spot for drinks or sun cream, and the coffee table fits perfectly into the ‘L’ of the sofa for a smart finish.
Amazon Pacific Lifestyle Cabon Outdoor 4 Seater Dining Set
Now this set isn’t what I’d call a steal, but what you do get is bang for your buck with a premium design that you can instantly tell isn’t a cheap option. Why? Let’s start with its timeless looks… handcrafted in Vietnam from sustainable Acacia wood with a teak-effect finish, it has that artisanal feel to it. The table has a slatted top, allowing for water drainage, while the four ergonomically designed chairs feature a curved rattan weave in a soft pebble colour.
Did I mention the cushions, which ensure a comfortable seat, are weather-resistant?
Amazon RELAX4LIFE 2 IN 1 Patio Rattan Daybed
Daybeds can seem like something of a luxury, which is why this one is such a find, especially when you consider that they often start from over £500 and this one is under £300. The backrest is adjustable so you can choose the right angle for you to sit in, and it has a folding side table for drinks or snacks.
Both of these features aren’t something that many more pricey designs offer. There’s a footrest for extra comfort when attached to the sofa, but it also works separately as an ottoman if you need.
Amazon Outsunny 9 Piece Garden Dining Set
It’s not often you get a nine-piece dining set for under £500, and this one looks super smart with its compact cube design. You get four chairs (each with side pockets), four footstools and a square dining table, all with steel powder-coated frames and soft back and seat cushions that are splash-resistant.
Now look closely and you’ll see the top of the table is plastic, however, its wood-effect finish could fool you into thinking its the real thing. Modern? Yes. Designer looks? Yes. Affordable? Definitely.
Panana Acacia Wood Convertible Couch Sofa Bed
At first glance, you’d be forgiven for assuming this is just a garden sofa, but no! Fold the armrests down on both sides and you’ve got yourself a day bed for a snooze in the sun! It’s the acacia wood frame that makes it look much more expensive than its price tag, having a solid, natural look to it that screams quality.
The cushions themselves are all removable and washable, ensuring it’s easy to keep it in tip-top condition.
Amazon Costway Sun Lounger
Last but not least, comes this sun lounger and for me, this certainly looks like a big upgrade from the usual metal and fabric designs that you’ll see aplenty on Amazon. With a ladder-style design made of premium PP material, this lounger allows air to circulate through the design to keep you cooler in the heat, and has been designed with a wide seat for extra comfort.
The backrest is adjustable as you’d expect, with five different reclining positions, and you can choose from black or coffee (shown) colourways. The best part? It comes in at under £100!
Seen anything that’s caught your eye?
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