The garden egg chair has become popular among shoppers, particularly when it’s offered at a significant discount
Debenhams has reduced the price of one of its best-selling garden egg chairs in time for the upcoming 35C heatwave. Shoppers who have already taken advantage of the better-than-half-price deal say the outdoor furniture is ‘ so comfortable they keep falling asleep in it’.
The online retailer’s Black Alivio Hanging Basket Egg Chair, which comes with a grey cushion, was £399.99, but thanks to a 65% off discount, customers can buy it for £139.99. The price reduction means shoppers can save £260. According to Debenhams, the “elegant” hanging egg chair is “designed as a great focal point for any garden”.
The store also says the Black Alivio Hanging Basket Egg Chair is ideal for the decking, patio, lawn or slabs. It adds: “The hanging egg chair is perfect for sitting in the tranquility of your garden. With comfy cushions the Egg chair is a cosy seat to relax in at any time of the day.”
The “soft and comfortable” cushion is also designed to be “breathable”, “washable” and “water resistant”. Overall, the Black Alivio Hanging Basket Egg Chair is 202cm tall, 129cm wide, and 68cm deep. Its weight capacity is 200kg and Debenhams says the a ssembly time is approximately 20 minutes.
If you are after a similar hanging egg chair, there are various other options to consider. Dunelm is selling this Santorini Egg Chair for £124.50, which was originally £249. You can read more about what shoppers have said about this chair here. Amazon has lowered the price of its Tectake Luxurious Egg Chair from £154.99 to £129.99. It comes with a stand, “thick” cushions, polyrattan weave and a steel frame.
Debenhams’ Black Alivio Hanging Basket Egg Chair has an average customer rating of 4.5 stars out of five, with the majority posting five-star reviews. The chair’s value is described as “excellent”, as well as its value.
One shopper, called Sharon, admitted she had dozed off a couple of times in the chair due to how comfortable it is. “ Absolutely adore my new egg chair, the cushions are so comfortable, even fell asleep twice. Been amazing, the chair is also well made, strong and sturdy, best item I’ve purchased this summer. 🙂 definitely recommend,” she said.
Debbie is another who insists the chair is ‘sleep worthy’. “This is a lovely chair, it is so comfy that I fell asleep the other day. The chair is also foldable for easy storage, and the frame is solid, giving you full support,” she said.
Carolyn said the Black Alivio Hanging Basket Egg Chair provides her with “peace”, writing: “I adore this chair. It’s superbly made, and the cushion is so comfortable. I look forward to snatching some time to sit in it due to a ridiculous schedule, and it gives me absolute peace.”
Shazza said: “Bought this after searching through a few, absolutely perfect. Son fixed it up and said it was so easy and it’s so comfortable, would definitely recommend it to friends and family.” Nancy said: “Fabulous, well made chair for the price in the sale. Really pleased and would highly recommend.”
However, one customer shared his experience in a one star review, claiming: “l bought a hanging egg chair and returned it without opening it and l had not received my refund for 15 days.” Someone else described the chair as ‘not very strong’ and ‘looks cheap’.
However, the majority of reviews were positive. Scanlon said: “Fabulous chair had a great bargain really made very good strong cushion is nice and thick.” Another put: “Excellent egg chair – high quality very well made, sturdy, excellent quality chair cushion & head rest cushion very comfortable, chair actually folds for storage too which is an added bonus.”