Outdoor furniture blog - materials and care

About Awnings – 8 Key Questions and Answers

Awnings are a popular solution for shading terraces and balconies, providing protection from the sun, rain, and wind. Here you will find answers to eight important questions to help you decide whether an awning is the right choice for you.

Perfect summer vibes: are you drawn to eye-catchers or classic sun loungers?

Lounging outside is pure bliss. At Liv Outdoor, you'll find a wide selection of adjustable and weather-resistant “lounging essentials” – from sun loungers to daybeds – designed to maximize your relaxation experience 🙂 All our sun loungers feature quick-drying fabric and are built for bold outdoor use. This means you can enjoy the sight of your beautiful loungers in the garden every day without having to cover them up each time.

10 Reasons Why a Renson Pergola Is the Best Choice

Not all pergolas are created equal—some differ as much as night and day. Here's a quick overview of 10 clear reasons why a Renson pergola is a smart investment.

New in Our Collection – What to Know About Cosapots Planters?

2025 brings an exciting addition to Liv Outdoor – the exclusive Belgian brand, Cosapots. These high-quality planters are designed for those who appreciate both style and durability. Let’s take a closer look at what makes Cosapots special.

2025’s Hottest New Collections at Liv Outdoor – Neutral Tones

The 2025 season for planning and purchasing outdoor and terrace furniture has officially begun! The Estonian summer is so fleeting that those who want to make the most of it know that the time to start planning is now. For the past six years, Liv Outdoor has been bringing high-quality and stylish terrace furniture to homes. This year, we are focusing on expanding our selection with warm and neutral tones. All products are available in stock in Estonia with no waiting time – meaning you can visit the showroom and take your furniture home immediately. Fast availability has always been part of Liv Outdoor’s DNA, and we’re keeping it that way this season.

Enjoying Spring – 3 Tips for Designing Your Terrace Space

Interior architect Birgit Jaanus has extensive experience in creating inspiring indoor and outdoor spaces that bring joy to people. We asked her to share with our followers the most important aspects to consider when furnishing an outdoor area. Whether it’s a balcony or a spacious garden, these three simple questions are worth thinking about for anyone with an outdoor space to enjoy.

A Peek into a Customer's Garden - Hug Collection

It was a beautiful and long summer last season, and we’ve had the pleasure of furnishing numerous Estonian gardens and terraces with Liv Outdoor furniture and sunshades. We’re excited to bring you a glimpse into one customer’s home in Saku, where they have chosen the Hug furniture series and a Scolaro sunshade to create unforgettable moments both in summer and winter (as the Hug series also graces their winter garden). Take a look at this wonderfully cohesive result!

8 Questions and Answers about Parasols

A sunshade is often the final touch for your terrace or garden. This makes sense and is even advisable. Once you've arranged your furniture, you can see how and when the sun or rain might bother you. In this blog, you'll find answers to the most common questions about sunshades, helping you make the best decision.

Terrace Design Packages

Designing outdoor spaces can often be a time-consuming and complex process. Many of our clients have frequently requested help in finding professionals to assist with planning. However, it has proven to be quite a challenge, as terraces are often excluded from the scope of interior designers’ work (partly due to clients prioritizing interior projects) while landscape architects typically focus on entire garden designs. This leaves terraces and balcony areas in a kind of grey area, often overlooked. We’re excited to announce that there are indeed some rare gems out there who are happy to share their expertise and experiences with Liv Outdoor clients! Allow us to introduce:

10 Questions and Answers About Pergolas

Purchasing a pergola is an investment for decades, which is why the preparatory phase is extremely important. In the post below, we summarize the main aspects we recommend considering when buying a pergola, as well as the most common questions we've been asked about the process.

5 care tips for Liv Outdoor garden furniture

Keeping Liv Outdoor outdoor furniture looking new and fresh is a piece of cake. For the most part, you don't really have to do anything for this, but there are certain precautions and tricks that you could keep in mind for both critical situations and long-term use.

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Ceramic-coated glass

The main feature of tempered glass is the surface ceramic coating, which ensures the best adhesion and durability.

COUTUREtex

A fabric that retains its original appearance even after years of use.

COUTURE Max Rope

UV-protected with a 5 year warranty. The COUTURE Max Rope solution retains its original properties even after long-term use.

Stainless steel

Stainless steel is exceptionally weatherproof.

HPL high pressure laminate

HPL board or high pressure laminate is an exterior finishing board in which the laminate is used as the finishing layer.

Outdoor wicker

OUTDOOR WICKER is highly supple, tear-resistant and UV resistant.

Aluminum powder coating

Surface coating with polyester powder and electrostatic technology.

Quick Dry Foam System

What materials protect outdoor furniture from excessive moisture and mold and how to recognize them?

Quick Dry Rope

What is the difference between olefin and polypropylene and how do these substances relate to outdoor furniture?