| so many companies selling teak furniture it can be | | | | • Think carefully about the size of the piece of |
| difficult to know where to start, but you need to | | | | furniture and where it’s going to go in the |
| consider some key points before you make your | | | | house. Mark out the actual area and check that it is big |
| purchase. | | | | enough for your requirements and that all the furniture |
| • Visit lots of different companies to compare | | | | will fit in. Try to avoid going for furniture which is too |
| products and prices and take time to consider your | | | | large or makes the room feel over-crowded |
| purchase fully | | | | • Don’t forget to consider extra |
| • Before buying any teak furniture make sure | | | | insurance |
| that you visit the suppliers to ensure the product you | | | | • Think about the ambiance you want to |
| intend to buy is not only from a reputable source but | | | | create. Teak furniture is very elegant and sumptuous |
| has the necessary guarantees of quality and full | | | | and will look better in some rooms than others. For |
| money back refund if proved otherwise | | | | example, it may be too dark and heavy for a |
| • Always spend the most you can on your | | | | conservatory constructed from lightweight, manmade |
| teak furniture, as the quality is always reflected in the | | | | materials, but for a conservatory which uses other |
| price you pay. Look at it like an investment and keep | | | | natural products, teak may be just the thing |
| reminding yourself that you are buying something of | | | | • Consider what will go well with the other |
| value that can be passed on to future generations. By | | | | furniture you already have in the house. For example, |
| spending a little more you will ensure that you have | | | | do you have quite rustic-looking furniture, simple-looking |
| years of satisfaction | | | | furniture or something more ornate? |