a good staring point for creating the right mood for a global garden or garden room is the furniture wrought iron rattan or wicker all have a lazy colonial feed and are reminiscent of sitting on shady verandas cooled by the languidly turning blades of a fan wooden garden chairs or loungers can be reupholstered in exotic fabrics while woven floor mats are ideal for low level relaxation colorful funky plastic furniture is practical for with standing summer shower Thai day beds in timber like red yellow and golds make exotic sunloungers timber furniture can be stained dark to create the luxuriant look of hardwood or bleached to a pale blond tone for a muted oriental effect for a less formal look leave furniture exposed to the element so it can achieve the smooth sunbleached finish of driftwood