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24 March 2026
Can rattan furniture be left outside ? The answer depends on the type of material
Can rattan furniture be left outside ? The answer depends on the type of material Can rattan furniture be left outside all year round without damaging it? This is the question many homeowners ask themselves before furnishing their patio or garden. The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all, as it depends on one key factor: the material. Whether […]
23 February 2026
What is the best wood species for outdoor furniture: the complete guide
What is the best wood species for outdoor furniture: the complete guide Choosing the right type of wood for outdoor furniture is a crucial step for anyone who wants to combine aesthetics, durability, and comfort. Between softwoods, hardwoods, and exotic woods, not all types of wood are equal when it comes to weather resistance and […]
How to create an outdoor reading area in your garden: 8 tips and ideas
How to create an outdoor reading area in your garden: 8 tips and ideas Creating an outdoor reading area in a garden fulfills a very specific need: providing a quiet refuge, away from the noise inside, where you can slow down and read in a different way. The garden then becomes a reading space in […]
3 February 2026
How to install an outdoor fireplace: an 8-step guide
How to install an outdoor fireplace: an 8-step guide Installing an outdoor fireplace transforms a backyard into a true living space, designed to extend evenings and structure landscaping around a central gathering point. This project is appealing for its conviviality, but it requires thought, method, and a good understanding of technical constraints. At JML, we […]
28 January 2026
How to clean and maintain outdoor rattan furniture : the best ways
Cleaning and maintaining outdoor rattan furniture requires more than just a quick wipe with a sponge. Rattan is a material that is sensitive to moisture, temperature changes, and residue that becomes embedded between the fibers. At JML, we often find that rattan furniture can remain beautiful for many years when the right steps are taken […]
21 January 2026
Create a cozy and relaxing garden corner: 5 tips and ideas
Create a cozy and relaxing garden corner: 5 tips and ideas Creating a cozy and relaxing garden corner transforms a simple outdoor space into a true relaxation area. With comfortable furniture, cozy textiles, and well-chosen plants, every detail contributes to creating a cozy corner that invites you to relax, enjoy your garden, and share pleasant […]
15 December 2025
How to protect outdoor wooden furniture: 5 best ways to extend the life of your furniture
How to protect outdoor wooden furniture: 5 best ways to extend the life of your furniture How to protect outdoor wooden furniture is a question that often comes up among those who have a garden or terrace. Wood is a living material, beautiful and warm, but exposed to the elements all year round: rain, dirt, […]
How to Clean the Fabric Canopy of a Garden Patio Umbrella: the 8 Best Ways
How to Clean the Fabric Canopy of a Garden Patio Umbrella: the 8 Best Ways How to clean the fabric canopy of a garden patio umbrella is a question that often comes up when you have an outdoor living space. The umbrella protects from the sun, accompanies summer meals, and creates gentle shade, but it […]
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