How to Dispose of Garden Furniture and Patio Items

When it’s time to refresh your outdoor space, getting rid of old garden furniture and patio items can be a challenge. Here are some ideas on how to do it responsibly:

1. Donate or Sell

Donate: If your rattan chairs, wooden benches, or wicker sofas are still in good shape, consider donating them to charities or community centers.
Sell: List your teak furniture or metal garden sets on platforms like Carousell or Facebook Marketplace to make some extra cash.

2. Recycle

Metal Garden Sets: Check local recycling centers for metal furniture recycling options.
Plastic Furniture: Some recycling centers accept plastic garden loungers, especially if they’re in good condition.

3. Upcycle

Get creative and upcycle your old wooden benches or swing chairs into garden art, planters, or even new seating options.

4. Professional Disposal

For large, bulky, or damaged items, consider hiring a disposal service like Easy Disposal. We ensure that your items, whether they are rattan chairs or teak furniture, are removed and disposed of in an eco-friendly manner.
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FAQs

Can I recycle plastic garden loungers?

Yes, many recycling centers accept plastic furniture like garden loungers.

What should I do with broken patio furniture like wicker sofas?

Broken items, such as wicker sofas, can be taken to a recycling center or disposed of through a professional service.

Is upcycling old furniture worth it?

Absolutely! Upcycling is a creative way to repurpose old items and reduce waste, such as turning wooden benches into planters.

Can Easy Disposal handle large patio sets like teak furniture?

Yes, Easy Disposal specializes in removing and disposing of large, bulky items, including teak furniture.

How do I prepare my metal garden sets for disposal?

Clean the items and disassemble them if possible to make handling easier.

Can I donate weathered swing chairs?

If the swing chairs are still functional, many charities will accept weathered items.

What are the costs of professional disposal for garden furniture?

Costs vary depending on the size and type of items, such as metal garden sets or rattan chairs. Contact us for a detailed quote.

How can I ensure an eco-friendly disposal?

Use services like Easy Disposal that prioritize recycling and responsible waste management for items like garden loungers and wicker sofas.

Is there a fee for donating large items like wooden benches?

Yes there would be a fee to cover manpower and transportation costs

Can I leave the items like rattan chairs outside for pickup?

Yes, many disposal services allow for outdoor pickups, but confirm this when booking the service.