SEE: 5 Simple storage solutions for your garden

Keeping the exterior of your home beautiful and in tip-top shape requires some work. Whether you use a variety of tools to tend to your garden or the proud owner of a grill that would make you a force to reckon with on the ultimate braai master or a trek and trail hobbyist with all the latest bikes and equipment, safe storage is key.

Having the best storage solutions in your garden and outdoor spaces will keep your exterior looking neat and tidy as well as functional. The storage solutions you choose don’t have to be an eyesore. Take a look at a few garden storage ideas that are not only functional, they will also add a bit of style to your outdoor space.

The Keter Artisan 11x7ft Shed features steel-reinforced walls and is weather-resistant. You can pick this up from stores like Makro and MON Exteriors for about R35 000.

This wooden storage chest by Leroy Merlin is made with acacia wood is perfect for your patio. It features two wheels making it is easy to move and an internal cover that you can close to protect your belongings. You can get it from Leroy Merlin for R2 400.

This Patio Bench offers both seating and storage. It is weather-resistant and you can place all your belongings in the storage box to keep dry and safe. You can pick it up from Takealot for R3 200.

This garden box from Takealot is ideal for storing tools, garden equipment and other items. It is easy to clean, non-absorbent and available from Takealot for R1 000.

The Keter Grande Store Horizontal shed features reinforced DuoTech panels and an internal tiled floor with fittings for shelves. It will cost you between R8 000 to R11 000 and you can pick it up from Leroy Merlin, Loot or Takealot.