Stylish Storage Meets Industrial Charm
The Lignum Corten Wood Storage combines functionality with striking aesthetics. Made from weathering steel, this storage unit develops a beautiful rusty patina over time, creating a unique garden feature that's both practical and eye-catching.
Product Overview
Perfect for keeping firewood dry and organised, the Lignum range offers versatile storage solutions for any outdoor space. The distinctive corten steel construction ensures durability while adding contemporary industrial style to your garden.
Key Features
- Premium Corten Steel Construction - Develops protective rust patina naturally
- Weather-Resistant - Built to withstand British weather conditions
- Multiple Size Options - Seven configurations to suit different spaces
- Modern Design - Clean lines complement contemporary gardens
- Low Maintenance - No painting or treatment required
- Practical Storage - Keeps logs dry and readily accessible
Available Sizes
Choose from seven different dimensions to suit your space and storage needs:
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | Best For |
|---|---|
| 1500 x 385 x 500mm | Low-profile design, discreet storage |
| 1000 x 385 x 1000mm | Balanced proportions, standard storage |
| 500 x 385 x 1500mm | Slim profile, smaller patios |
| 1000 x 385 x 1500mm | Maximises vertical space |
| 1500 x 385 x 1500mm | Generous capacity, medium gardens |
| 1000 x 385 x 2000mm | Extra height, substantial storage |
| 1500 x 385 x 2000mm | Largest capacity, maximum storage |
All units feature a consistent 385mm depth, making them ideal for placement against walls or fences.
Why Choose Corten Steel?
Corten steel is specifically designed to weather naturally. After initial exposure to the elements, it forms a stable rust-like appearance that protects the steel underneath. This self-protecting layer eliminates the need for painting or coating, while the warm orange-brown tones add character to your garden.
The weathering process typically takes 3-6 months, during which the steel transitions from its original grey colour to rich rust tones. Each unit develops its own unique patina based on exposure and weather conditions.
Ideal For
- Log Storage - Keep firewood dry and organised near fire pits or outdoor fireplaces
- Garden Tool Storage - Protect equipment from the elements
- Patio Organisation - Store cushions, outdoor accessories, or gardening supplies
- Architectural Feature - Doubles as a striking garden accent
- Commercial Spaces - Hotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues
Care & Maintenance
Corten steel requires minimal maintenance. Simply allow the natural weathering process to occur. During the first few months, some rust runoff may occur during rain - position your storage unit accordingly or place on gravel to manage runoff.
No painting, staining, or sealing required. The protective patina continuously regenerates, ensuring long-lasting durability.
Installation
The Lignum Wood Storage arrives ready to use. Simply position in your desired location - no assembly required. For best results, place on a level surface with good drainage. Consider proximity to where you'll use stored items for maximum convenience.
Design Versatility
The industrial aesthetic of Corten steel complements various garden styles:
- Modern minimalist gardens
- Contemporary outdoor spaces
- Industrial-themed patios
- Country gardens seeking contrast
- Urban courtyards and balconies
Pair with other Corten steel pieces like planters or fire pits to create a cohesive design theme.
📦 Shipping
Q: Do you ship for free in England?
A: Absolutely! Every order to England ships completely free. Scotland, Wales, and Ireland have a small additional charge depending on the product. Contact us for exact pricing.
Q: How long does delivery take?
A: Estimated delivery time is 2–17 business days from order:
• Handling: 1–3 business days
• Transit: 1–14 business days
Q: What if the item arrives damaged?
A: Photograph any damage (packaging + product) and email the photos to
sales@gleaminggardens.co.uk. We’ll take care of the claim.
↩️ Returns & Refunds
Q: Can I return an item if I change my mind?
A: Yes — 30-Day Return & Refund policy. Email sales@gleaminggardens.co.uk with your order number.
Q: Who pays for the return shipping?
A: The customer is responsible.
Q: What condition must items be in?
A: Items must be in “Like New” condition with all packaging and accessories.
Q: How long do refunds take?
A: Refunds are processed within 5 working days.
Q: Is there a restocking fee?
A: No.
Q: What if the item is damaged or incorrect?
A: Report it on the same day with photos. We cover return shipping.
Q: Are some products non-returnable?
A: Yes — exclusions will be shown on product pages.
💷 Price Match Guarantee
Q: What is the price-match policy?
A: Email sales@gleaminggardens.co.uk or call 203 098 6998. We match or beat valid competitor prices.
Q: What counts as “same product”?
A: Identical model, variant, and configuration. We compare full pricing including delivery.
⭐ Why Choose Gleaming Gardens
Premium Quality – Hand-selected products built to last.
Free UK Delivery – No hidden fees.
Risk-Free 30-Day Returns – Hassle-free process.
Price Match Promise – We match or beat valid prices.
Exceptional Service – Friendly advice and dedicated support.