Anyone who has a garden without a covered terrace and still would not want to miss the roof over his head in bad weather, should think about buying a metal pavilion. But which model is suitable for your garden and what size do you need for which occasion? Also important is the question of whether the pavilion should be only functional or decorative, because there are great differences. We have collected some purchase criteria for metal pavilions to make your selection easier.

Practical weather protection or romantic gem?

Who one metal gazebo want to put in his garden, has the choice between two fundamentally different versions:

There are pavilions where the functional aspect is in the foreground. In addition to the rectangular versions, there are also hexagonal, octagonal or round models. They consist of at least four sturdy legs and a metal roof construction. The struts are covered with a roof made of water-repellent material such as polyester. There are models on whose legs can attach additional side panels made of fabric. Thus, the gazebo in wind and weather in no time in a protective garden tentbe transformed.

The romantic version of the metal pavilion is decorated with filigree ironwork and will quickly become a feast for the eyes in your garden. This often seemingly antique garden decoration is just perfect to let it be covered by climbing plants. Such a metal gazebo certainly not as practical as the modern version – but what could be more romantic than a tête-à-tête for two in the cozy pavilion under fragrant rose tendrils?

What are the benefits? metal gazebo in the garden?

If you place a pavilion in the garden, you always have a protective roof over your head. This is guaranteed to save any barbecue party. He also invites you to stay in the fresh air, if the weather is not ideal for it. A pavilion protects you reliably against rain and, provided with the appropriate side parts, from unpleasant wind. If in summer the sun shines on your garden and shady trees are missing, it can rest under the pavilion.

In addition to the optical qualities that offer especially the romantic versions, is the metal gazebo a great retreat that allows the cozy end to a stressful day. In addition, it offers garden furniture protection from the weather and ensures that even when it rains always a dry seat available. So there are many reasons to put a gazebo in the garden.

Which size is ideal for my purposes?

How big the metal gazebo of course, is limited by the size of the garden. Since such a pavilion is usually set up permanently, you lose by purchasing a piece of lawn. Therefore, you should consider exactly how big the pavilion should be for your purposes at least – and if so, enough raceTo romp and ball games for the children remains.

Metal pavilions start at a size of about 3 x 3 m. It is big enough to drink coffee or two or four people deck chairto read a book comfortably. A small sitting set can be found here as well as a camping or dining tablefor the family. For a small garden these 9 m² are ideal.

If you have a large family or like to invite guests, you should opt for a larger pavilion. With 3 x 4 or 4 x 4 meters you already have a spacious place to celebrate barbecues or to serve cocktails. Even larger copies need a lot of space. In addition, the coziness is quickly lost in it. They are therefore only to be recommended if you want to host large events regularly.