Thoughtful Gifts From Kind Companies - Ten Ideas To Inspire You November 25, 2023Caroline Lomax The Christmas lights are being switched on where we live and, with them, a renewed sense of thoughtfulness. Gift choices are being made carefully, with a focus on things that...
A Chat With Caroline Lomax, Founder of Armadillo Sun November 23, 2023Caroline Lomax Caroline Lomax is the founder of luxury outdoor furniture brand Armadillo Sun. She lives in the Kent countryside with Paul, her husband and business partner, and their menagerie of dogs...
Have a room with awkward access? 10 ways a garden sofa is the perfect fit September 28, 2023Caroline Lomax You’ve styled a fabulous attic room but can’t carry your dream sofa up the stairs. You love your brand new flat but you’re sitting on boxes because getting up to...
Leave the garden furniture cushions outside - and the fuss at the door! August 31, 2023Caroline Lomax Take the drama out of the British weather with garden furniture cushions that stay out in the rain. Hands up who has a weather alert set on their phone so they’re ready...
Garden furniture for small gardens: why a bistro set is not the best option July 16, 2023Caroline Lomax Have you crossed outdoor sofas off your list as too big and unwieldy? Are you resigned to never being able to enjoy your slice of sunshine from a garden lounger? Furniture for small outdoor...
How to host a perfectly relaxed BBQ party June 24, 2023Caroline Lomax My tips for a stress-free British BBQ: keep it simple; keep it light; keep it relaxed! When the weather is sunny and we’re sizzling like sausages, then it’s BBQ party time!...
Outdoor Fabric Furniture - Your Questions Answered March 28, 2023Caroline Lomax Armadillo Sun's outdoor fabric furniture is comfortable, stylish and can be left outside all year. It's very different from the traditional garden furniture materials of wicker, wood, metal and plastic....
What To Get Done In Your Garden in March For A Delightful Alfresco Summer February 24, 2023Caroline Lomax If you're like me you are getting excited about the summer and al fresco entertaining. But, to be frank, some of the garden preparation that I know needs doing feels a little...
Five Romantic Date-Night Ideas (without having to go out!) February 14, 2023Caroline Lomax Sometimes I want to be wearing the little black dress... but also my fluffy slippers! These are the times a date-night at home is just perfect - relaxed, cosy, but...
Elegant Halloween decor for a frightfully good party October 11, 2022Caroline Lomax Halloween is an excellent excuse to gather friends into the garden for one more outdoor celebration. If dripping fangs and squashed eyeballs bring you out in a cold sweat, ditch the...
Can you put outdoor furniture on grass? August 24, 2022Caroline Lomax Are you planning an impromptu garden party? Perhaps you don't have a patio? Maybe you want to be able to sit in the sunniest spot in your garden? If you’d like...
Sun Loungers You Can Leave Outside? Yes, Really! July 05, 2022Caroline Lomax Welcome to a sun lounger that is soft, decadently comfortable, and rugged enough to handle the weather. Once eager testers have got over just how comfy, supportive and robust this new lounger...