As the Summer of 2025 draws to a close and the evenings start to get shorter, there is still time, in between the rain, to get out into your outdoor area and enjoy some sunshine before it turns dark and cold. Our solid garden benches are the perfect addition to any outdoor location, whether it […]
As another summer sadly draws to a close, we can feel fortunate to have been blessed with some very hot and sunny weather, albeit mixed in with a named storm in the far North of the country that unfortunately one of our colleagues got caught up in whilst on holiday on the Isle of Arran […]
As we head through another typical UK summer with the weather blazing hot one day and raining the next, it gives us a chance to think about those maintenance tips for your teak garden furniture. As we all know teak has fantastic natural properties that make it simply perfect for outdoor furniture. Its high oil […]
A wooden garden bench is something that will make any shape, size or style of outdoor area come alive. Being able to have somewhere to sit, relax and take stock of your day is more and more important to help with our mental wellbeing in the busy lives that we all lead. That sunny area […]
I think we can all agree that we have been very fortunate with the weather that has come our way in the UK over the past few months. Spring has been beautiful for us down in the South West. But, with the beginning of June, we can officially say that summer has arrived! For us […]
It is always so nice when we hear back from our customers about how extremely happy and pleased they are with their order. We are all very quick to complain these days and unfortunately it is all too easy for the reputation of a small family run business to be affected by negative online reviews. […]
Choosing the right garden furniture to suit your outdoor area is essential in order to make the most of the space you have while still being able to relax and enjoy your surroundings. As we are not all blessed with acres of garden space, in this blog we will take a little walk through our […]
Here at Ottena we are always looking at different products and services that we can offer our fantastic customers, to give them the best possible selection and service when shopping for a new piece of teak garden furniture or wooden garden parasol. We are pleased to announce we now offer a wood engraving service for […]
In this blog we will take a look at a personal favourite of mine, the teak steamer chair. There are many different relaxing chairs available for your garden and outdoor area, from the ever popular Adirondack chair to our fixed teak armchairs. But, when you want to really sit back and relax, not only in […]
A garden bench is such a timeless classic. Whether it sits proudly in that sunny corner of your garden or if it’s located in a special place as a lasting memorial to a much missed loved one, a solid teak garden bench can fit the bill! With many different styles and sizes available, we will […]