Material Matters / Product noteFermob
Fermob Luxembourg: a family of seats with room to mix
Dining and lounge forms share a familiar slatted language. Start with posture, then compose the color.
Material Matters
The things we live with outside.
Surfaces underfoot, places to sit, and the details that make a garden work. A closer look at materials, furniture, cooking, shade, and care.
Material Matters / Product noteUnilock
Unilock Town Hall: the character of brick, the logic of a paving system
A weathered-brick appearance raises useful questions about joints, patterns, drainage, and the complete pavement.
Material Matters / Product noteTecho-Bloc
Aberdeen slabs: give a large format room to work
A slate-inspired concrete surface rewards a careful layout at thresholds, corners, and the furnished edge.
Material Matters / Product noteDaltile
Outdoor porcelain: choose the assembly before the finish
Daltile Xteriors opens up several ways to build a terrace. The supporting system belongs in the first conversation.
Material Matters / Product noteBison Innovative Products
Pedestal decks: a level terrace above the drainage plane
Bison’s adjustable supports separate the walking surface from the layers beneath. Thresholds and access need a coordinated plan.
Material Matters / Product noteLoll Designs
A low seat in the garden: Loll Lollygagger
A low, relaxed seat changes the reach to a table, the view of the garden, and the way a pair of chairs belongs together.
Material Matters / Product noteNeighbor
Neighbor Haven: the view from behind the sofa
A teak frame and generous cushions ask for a plan that includes the back of the sofa, storage, and ordinary care.
Material Matters / Product noteBreeo
Breeo X Series: the fire pit and the evening around it
Choose a wood-burning gathering place with its seating, tending routine, finish, and operating conditions in view.
Material Matters / Product noteBelgard
The garden wall, finished: Belgard Tandem
A modular wall’s clean face is only one part of the design. Its task, caps, drainage, and construction need to be settled together.
Material Matters / Product noteTecho-Bloc
Blu 60 Smooth, from the garden path to the patio
A smooth concrete slab family puts laying pattern and joint rhythm into the design conversation.
Material Matters / Product noteBelgard
Belgard Origins and the art of the paving border
Stone-textured single-piece units put the emphasis on edges, junctions, and a carefully composed paving plan.
Material Matters / Product noteTuuci
Tuuci Ocean Master MAX Classic: shade with a defined silhouette
A center-post umbrella makes canopy shape and the furniture arrangement one decision.