Garden Storage Chests & Trunks

Buying an outdoor storage chest (also referred to as an outdoor storage trunk) is an ideal way to store both small and large items outdoors and provide protection against the harsh British weather.

Wider than your typical storage box, our solutions are available in a variety of styles and sizes, making them useful for a range of purposes. They are made from robust materials such as plastic, metal or timber, and are designed to provide weatherproof storage that’s also secure.

Choose our outdoor storage trunks for storing garden tools, toys, cushions, furniture, and other items. They can also be used to create extra seating or as a decorative feature in the garden. With outdoor storage trunks like those we sell from Keter, Suncast, Trimetals, and Lifetime, you can keep your outdoor space clutter-free, organised, and stylish!

Keter is a global manufacturer that provides a range of storage solutions that are perfect for storing garden items and other outdoor items, keeping them dry and secure. We provide a choice of Keter storage chests, which are available in a variety of sizes and shapes, with features such as a lid and lock, weatherproof materials, and reinforced construction.

They can be used to store pool items, gardening tools, children’s toys, patio cushions, and lots more. These Keter storage trunks are perfect for keeping items safe and organised outside. Narrow down your selection to Keter products only by ticking the Keter filter in the left-hand column called “Brand”.

Waterproof and weather protection

Having a garden storage trunk is a great way to keep your items safe from the elements. A waterproof storage trunk protects your belongings and valuables from rain, snow, sun, and dirt, ensuring they remain in great condition for longer. It also makes it easier to store items outdoors as you do not have to worry about them getting wet or damaged.

Security

A garden storage chest is also an ideal solution for keeping your belongings secure. Many chests come with a lockable lid, making it difficult for anyone to access and steal the items you have stored.

Insulation

These outdoor storage chests also provide great insulation, as they help to keep items cool in the summer and warm in the winter. This means they are a great choice for storing items such as food, drinks, and other heat-sensitive items. They are also easy to clean and maintain, making them a convenient and low-maintenance solution for outdoor storage.

When it comes to roofing styles for outdoor storage trunk, there are several options to choose from.

A pent roof is a popular option as it is a simple and cost-effective design that provides protection from the weather. The roof is typically in the form of an inverted V-shape with a single slope that is slightly angled downwards. This design allows rainwater to run off the sides of the roof, helping to keep the contents of the trunk dry.

A flat roof is a great option as it is a low-cost and low-maintenance option. This type of roof is completely level and does not have any additional slopes or angles. While this style of roof may not provide the same level of protection from the elements as a pent roof, it does provide a clean and modern look.

The final option is a fully opening lid. This type of lid provides full access to the contents of the trunk, making it easy to access and store items. This style of lid is usually made from a weather-resistant material, such as metal or plastic, to help protect the contents from rain and other elements.

The following two blog articles are well worth a read to further develop your knowledge:

1. Storage ideas to organise your garden
2. Outdoor furniture storage ideas during winter

If you are looking to find the perfect garden storage trunk or outdoor chest, our experts are available to provide you with advice on costs, sizing, technical details, delivery, and availability, etc., We can help you make the best decision for your garden organisation, security, price, and privacy needs.

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