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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Jill Morgan

What is the best wood for outdoor furniture? Industry experts share their views

outdoor dining area underneath a pergola

With so much choice around, discovering the best wood for outdoor furniture can make a huge difference to how you spend your cash. The type of material you go for can often be a matter of personal preference, but it’s fair to say that some types of timber perform better outside than others. 

Different types of wood can all weather and age differently, and some require more maintenance than others. These are all things you need to take into consideration so you can ensure you chose the best outdoor furniture to suit your needs, space and budget. 

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