We’d like to say a big thank you to all of our customers, as we have recently passed 4000 reviews on Trustpilot! The 4000 reviews have averaged at a rating of 4 out of 5, so, we still have some work to do to get ourselves up to that 5 out of 5. We try […]

As we slowly move into summer 2021 its time to get your garden ready, as this year more than most you’ll be spending lots of time in your outdoor space. Most of us tend to steer away from spending time in our garden during the colder months, so you’ve probably not given it much TLC […]

Over the past year, the lockdown has brought out the creative side in all of you, and DIY garden bars are certainly something most of you have attempted to create. With pubs, bars and restaurants all being shut for the best part of a year, its hardly surprising that some of you have been chopping […]

We’re super-excited to let you all know about this gazebo range, a collection that’ll transform your garden. If outdoor dining is your thing then these new gazebos will be the ideal choice for your garden, as they’ll offer protection no matter what the weather is like. Cosy on up with your nearest and dearest and […]

It might not feel like the right time to be speaking about holidays, flights or sun cream, but we decided that this year more than most, we needed something to look forward to. With restrictions ongoing, we asked you, the Great British public, where you’ll be holidaying this year. Our 2021 Holiday statistics give us […]

Be ahead in the garden game with these tips to ensure you have an on-trend garden for 2021. With these 5 brand-new garden furniture trends for 2021, you'll have your neighbours peering over your garden fence, to take a peek at your stunningly designed outdoor space. The best part about all of our garden trend […]

This Christmas Rattan Direct is supporting two charities that are close to our hearts. In a year that has been incredibly tough for everyone, not just in the UK but across the world, we wanted to do what we could, as a business, to help out as many people as we can. The first charity […]

October half-term is here so we’ve put together some of the best activities that you can get up to, that are affordable, child-friendly and most important of all, fun! All of these activities are based in and around the north-west of England, we want families to enjoy the break, spend time with their children in […]

Is Rattan Garden Furniture Weatherproof Summer is a long way away, and sadly between now and then we’re going to experience some amount of rainfall or even worse…snow. But this doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your garden or even some new outdoor furniture. And the benefit of buying it at this time of the year […]

Alrighty then, let's talk about the durability of rattan furniture, shall we? Now, rattan is known for its natural beauty and exotic vibes, but is it as sturdy as it looks? Well, buckle up, because we're about to dive in and answer the question, ‘How long does rattan furniture last?’. We'll explore the key aspects […]

Rattan Garden Furniture During the summer months, the hot sun allows us to get the most of our outdoor spaces, whether that be with barbeques, garden parties or a sport of al fresco dining, and what all of these outdoor activities require is stunning garden furniture. But with the summer months now at an end, […]

In September 2020, we decided to conduct a piece of research to find out whether the UK lockdown had given Brits the green light to become gardening fanatics. With households locked into their own homes, with an allowance of just 1 hour of exercise per day, people had the option of staying indoors or making […]