Shackletons Home & Garden Blog

During the summer season, the interiors of our homes are often neglected and great deals on furniture can be missed!

Vincent Sheppard is a modern company producing the finest Lloyd Loom furniture since 1917.

Items in the Vincent Sheppard range consist of console tables, armchairs, blanket boxes, dining chairs, bar stools and many more.

For example, the mini Sydney children’s chair is an ideal addition to your child’s bedroom, classic and tough wearing with a 3 year warranty at under £200.

Maintaining the products is made easy; a mild cleaning liquid should be used with warm water and cloth or sponge. A soft brush can be used for stubborn stains. The Furniture must be wiped dry after cleaning.

During the summer season, the interiors of our homes are often neglected and great deals on furniture can be missed!

During the summer months, Shackletons still stock a wide range of sofas, coffee tables, cabinets, drawers, dressers, beds and much more.

The Neptune range is first class design with lasting quality and superb value for money.

The Suffolk free standing kitchen range from Neptune, Chichester kitchen collection and Henley kitchen collection are just a few examples from the range that also supply a range of matching dining furniture.

The Chichester dining collection is where it all began for Neptune’s interior collection. The classic combination of hand painted limestone furniture and natural oak in its purest form creates not only a beautiful appearance, but also sturdy pieces.

Pick from a selection of chair styles to match your table and new kitchen.

Neptune carried their craftsmanship skills in to the bedroom with their Chichester and Larsson collections. With the option of hand painting your furniture with a range of custom colours, it gives you the chance to create a look that will be truly distinctive.

Also choose from a range of genuine Neptune interior accessories such as handles, care kits, mirrors and paints.

Shackletons Barbecue range consists of gas, charcoal and masonry types.

Leading brands stocked include:

• Coleman
• European OutdoorChef
• La Hacienda
• Lifestyle  Appliances
• Outback
• Solus
• Leisuregrow

With brands to suit all budgets, Shackletons have a wide range of Barbecues online and in store with various selections of kettle, flatbed, masonry, portable and roasted/hooded barbecues and accessories.

Shackletons are currently recommending the Omega 250 Gas barbecue including cover and propane regulatory by Outback with a 1 year warranty and loyalty points!

This product consists of: -

• Dual Control Burner
• Side Burner
• One Piece Hammertone Painted Hood
• Chrome Grill
• Lava Rock
• Removable Nylon Screen
• Factory Assembled Hood and Body
• Foldable Side Shelf
• Push Button Ignition
• Wheels
• Storage Base Shelf

Shackletons have 11 stylish new products introduced for this year, the range of arches and obelisks will have something to suit almost all tastes and styles. With manufacturers, Gardman, Tom Chambers and Peter Smith, there is plenty of choice.

The Garden Arch by Gardman is a sturdy, black polyester powder coated steel construction. Easily assembled instructions included. A ground hole maker is provided for easy fitting.

The Classic Garden Arch by Tom Chambers is another popular choice, currently at under £50.

Check out the full range online.

Shackletons have everything for your garden, with a comprehensive range of arches and arbours from market leaders HSP and AFK.

Special offers on selected items in the Arbour range for a limited time.

For example the Blenheim Leaded Arbour in Cream has 12% off and is a popular choice with the following features:-

• Hand crafted roof using recycled lead
• Contoured seat for extra comfort
• Flat packed - easy to assemble
• Factory finished, painted in cream
• Made using slow grown Scandinavian timber
• Heavyweight jointed side panels
• Complete with paint touch-up kit and planation oil for the lead roof

Another popular item in the range is the Cotswold Range Seated Arbour - made from pressure treated Swedish timber. It is a self-assembly range heavy duty furniture.  The Cotswold comes with optional seat pads available for single seat, 2 seater and 3 seater benches. Although giving extra life, the real beauty of pressure treated timber is that different light conditions the wood created different colouring effects.

Shackletons patio heaters are designed to allow you to enjoy alfresco dining or a drink after work. Say goodbye to chilly garden nights with an outdoor heater.

Experience a great way of achieving fast, radiant heat in your garden with the minimum of fuss.

Whether you prefer table top, free standing or wall mounted, Shackletons have a variety of styles and brands to choose from to suit any style of garden.

Check out the Maximus Parasol Heater, this stylish parasol heater attaches to any parasol pole diameter between 28-62mm. With its space saving folding design and utilising halogen quartz instant heat technology, the Maximus heater offers a simple and efficient heating solution. When not in use, Maximus folds down for easy storage. Maximus will automatically cut off when folded down or if the umbrella is accidently knocked or blown over.

Don’t forget your patio heater covers to keep your patio heaters in top condition.

Wooden Pergolas transform your outdoor space especially when combined with plants or climbers to create a traditional shaded, garden walkway.

Shackletons Home and Garden wooden garden pergolas are made from quality timber and usually qualify for free delivery.

The Pergola Arch in Teak by AFK garden products is a fine example of craftsmanship. All AFK products are manufactured in the UK using high quality materials to ensure the best possible result. AFK Garden Products have committed to planting 500 trees each year to offset their carbon emissions. For many years AFK have recycled all of their waste products including wood, plastic and metal which is converted into a range of diverse products:-

• Improved woodstain/preservative
• Easily assembled with zinc plated fittings
• Half tenon overlapping joints for added strength

The Cotswold range of garden furniture is made from pressure treated Swedish timber.

The Cotswold Corner Pergola looks stylish and is robust adding class to your patio. It comes with optional seat pads available for single seat, 2 seater and 3 seater benches.

Shackletons have a unique selection of parasols covering brand names such as Barlow Tyrie, Neptune and Alexander Rose and many more great names in the store or online.

A range of finishes are available on the parasol collection at Shackletons such as Aluminium, granite, stainless steel and wicker resin.

The DeluxeFree Arm, 3m x 3m Parasol, by Bellagio for example is styled with a certain new age continental sweeping curved arm, using an innovative design to swing the parasol round to shade you from the sun with hidden wheels.

Shackletons currently have 25% off on the 3.5m Siesta Cantilever in natural fabric. It is a round umbrella including the base by Bridgman.  Two sizes of Cantilever Umbrellas are available to compliment Bridgman suites of furniture.  The 3m diameter round Umbrella is a lighter duty model supplied with either a natural or green canopy.

Check out the full range of Parasols at Shackletons Home and Garden.

The Alexander Rose Monte Carlo range of garden furniture combines aesthetics and comfort, with fluid silhouettes and unique design touches to catch the eye. To create the complex design, fabricated aluminium frames are woven using 3mm round Red Pine colour high quality 'Viro' fiber, in a traditional basket weaving pattern. Viro Fiber is environmentally friendly, long-lasting and 100% recyclable - it's also highly durable, weather and UV resistant, making it the ideal choice for your garden or terrace.

The Monte Carlo range includes Dining chairs, Sofas, Swing seats, Lovers recliner, Round tables, Rectangular tables, Coffee tables, Tea table and Sun beds, all stocked at Shackletons Home and Garden.

Alexander Rose aim is to be the number one quality supplier of outdoor leisure furniture to the UK and European market.

The Karri Turnberry 5ft Bench by Alexander Rose outdoor garden furniture is similar in colour to treated mahogany. The Alexander Rose karri garden furniture collection is very straight and has an almost knot free grain making it the perfect choice for garden furniture.

Shackletons Home and Garden stock a selection of the Alexander Rose Turnberry collection at great prices.