Advice & Tips

Protecting your garden furniture all year round is essential for keeping it in top condition, and with our brand-new range of Protex Covers, you can do just that.

When it comes to choosing the perfect rattan garden furniture for your outdoor space, one of the biggest decisions you'll make is choosing between natural rattan and synthetic rattan garden furniture.

No, it’s not just a spelling mistake; a pagoda, pergola and a pergoda are three different things. Though they share similar properties, mainly that they are all types of garden furniture, there are some notable variations between the three.

We understand that, for many, garden furniture is a luxury - a want as opposed to a need - that could be less of a priority than other expensive purchases. But why should you miss out on what you want? We now offer several finance options to help you get what you want as well as what you need.

Over the past few years, fire pit tables have rapidly become a must-have in outdoor spaces, with a surge in popularity inspired by TV shows like Love Island, where outdoor entertaining is a key theme.

As the crisp autumn breeze starts to roll in and the leaves turn golden, it's time to think about prepping your garden for the cooler months ahead.

The British summer is known for its unpredictable weather, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy your garden to the fullest. Here at White Stores, we've made it our mission this summer to help Brits get the most from their outdoor spaces, even when the sun isn't shining.

Don't let rainy spells and intense midday sun dictate your garden time. With the right shelter, like a pergola or parasol, you can extend your outdoor living space and make the most of your garden regardless of the weather.

As the new series of UK Love Island heats up, there's no better time to transform your garden into an inviting, luxurious space. One of the best ways to do this is by introducing a fire pit table. Not only will it bring a touch of Love Island magic to your outdoor space, but it also offers a host of benefits that make it a must-have for any garden.

You’ve decided to treat yourself to a brand new Napoleon grill barbecue for the pending summer, and you’re itching to get the flames going and the sausages sizzling. We don’t blame you. But wait! Before you do anything on your Napoleon BBQ make sure that you’ve completed these 5 things to ensure the best grilling experience for you and new barbecue. Get to grips with your Napoleon manual and follow these five steps. 

As Easter approaches and the weather starts to warm up, many of us look forward to spending more time outdoors. One delightful way to embrace the season and celebrate Easter is by dressing up your garden table for a festive outdoor gathering.

Over the past couple of months, the UK has experienced storm after storm, battling extreme weather including high winds, rain and in some places snow. These conditions are enough to cause a lot of interruption, damage, and even bring down trees. So, how can we keep our garden furniture safe, particularly pergolas. 

Picture this, you’re sitting on your brand-new White Stores Garden furniture set. You’ve opted for a corner sofa with a rising table. It looks great and can transform from coffee table height to pop your drinks down whilst reading your book, to dining and playing board games with the family. The versatility between these table heights means you can spend much more of your time outside.

As a nation, we Brits are spending more and more time outdoors, choosing not to be deterred by our less tropical climate and instead adapting our gardens to suit our desire to spend time in the fresh air.

A recent survey completed by Kubota revealed that 83% of Brits choose to unwind and relax in the comfort of their garden, and 78% are spending more time outdoors due to having a garden. Sounds like not even the typical ‘rainy one moment, sunny the next’ UK weather can stop us from lounging in our gardens and starting the BBQ. 

You’ve just purchased your new White Stores rattan garden furniture. Its stylish yet practical materials are the perfect addition to any outdoor space. But a question we get a lot, is should you cover your rattan garden furniture? We’ve delved into when and why you should cover your garden furniture below.

A garden parasol is the ultimate garden furniture accessory as it provides plenty of benefits such as protecting you, your family and your guests from harmful UV rays.

We've been promised that summer is on the way! So, how do you start preparing your garden to go from spring to summer? Get ready for a summer of sunshine with our top tips.