Our Pedigree: What Customers Say About Us

We have 140 5-star Google reviews, and below are simply the most recent Google reviews that have been written and posted online about us by satisfied customers over the last 12 months (August 2024 to September 2025). Remember these are simply our most revent reviews! We have 140 5-star Google reviews, all of which can […]
Anodised vs. Powder-Coated Cantilever Umbrellas. What is the Difference?

When you’re shopping for premium outdoor furniture and umbrellas in New Zealand, you’ll hear a lot about different materials and finishes. We’re proud of the quality we put into every outdoor piece we sell, but you might have noticed a difference: our outdoor furniture frames are powder-coated, while our cantilever umbrellas are anodised. This isn’t […]
Celebrating Mocha Mousse: The Pantone Colour of the Year, & My New Favourite Neutral

Pantone, the global authority on colour, have chosen ‘Mocha Mousse’ as their Colour of the Year for 2025. I am not surprised as it is trending in fashion and interiors worldwide, NZ included. This isn’t just any brown; as it’s been described as an “unpretentious classic”. It’s a sophisticated, rich, warming shade that feels like […]
A Hamptons-Inspired Outdoor Makeover in Devonport

When Alex Sames, a talented landscape architect from Mr Sames Landscape Architecture was given a new brief, it was a dream project with huge potential. His clients had just moved into a stunning classic bungalow in Devonport, and while the house was beautiful, the outdoor area was tired and needed a complete transformation to match […]
Our Outdoor Furniture, 5 years on: Feedback from Long-term Customers

This morning, I was grabbing a quick coffee at my favourite local (shout out to Ripe Deli, Smales Farm) on the way to work and bumped into a friend I had not seen in a while. We talked kids, her recent house shift, and life in general. It was nice to catch up. She also […]