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Prepare your garden for the summer months!

Spring is already coming to an end and the summer of 2019 is just around the corner. The temperatures are becoming more pleasant, the sun shines more often and as a result we spend more time in the open air. Are you ready for summer, but your garden is not yet? Then read on, because in this article I will give you a number of tips with which you can optimally enjoy your garden this summer!

These are the garden furniture trends for 2019 Are you curious about the trends in garden furniture for 2019? As every year, certain trends are visible in 2019 and 2019 seems to be the year of round and oval shapes. Dutch gardens are often very tightly designed and by playing with round and oval shapes, you can give your garden a playful character. By applying round shapes, such as an oval dining table, round stools or round accessories, you break with the traditional clean lines and shapes that are visible in most Dutch gardens.

The second trend in garden furniture is without a doubt the use of rattan. Rattan is a type of reed that is native to the tropical rainforest and it can be mainly found in Indonesia. Rattan is a light material that is very popular because of its appearance and it comes into its own in different types of styles, making it suitable for almost every type of interior. In addition, rattan is an extremely durable material that is resistant to many different types of weather. Because the material is so durable, it lasts longer than many other materials. The rattan rocking chair, which you have undoubtedly seen on social media and in magazines, is particularly popular!

Turn your garden into a spa!
You read that right:your own spa, who wouldn't want that? Many people already have the idea in advance that a jacuzzi is very expensive, but nothing could be further from the truth. Nowadays there are inflatable variants for sale that cost only a few hundred euros. Compared to a traditional jacuzzi, an inflatable bubble bath also has a lot of advantages. For example, an inflatable jacuzzi requires much less maintenance and consumes a lot less energy, so that you spend much less on maintenance energy costs (in addition to the purchase costs). In addition, an inflatable variant is very convenient to use, because it can be moved and because it can often be set up in no time.

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