Forest Kyoto 3'x6' Decorative Pressure Treated Wooden Gate - Click HERE to View
Once you've picked your fence panels you will next need to choose a suitable wooden garden gate. Similar to fencing panels, we have a range of contemporary and traditional wooden gates as well as different sizes. You don't have to choose a matching gate, often you can add a design flourish with an alternative gate. Read on as we explore five different wooden gate ideas from our selection.
Editor’s Note [21.10.2024]:
Our article “Top Five Wooden Garden Gate Ideas” was first published on August 14, 2012. Today we have amended the original article with sections to include five new top garden gates from our 2024 collection, buying garden gates from Buy Fencing Direct, and final thoughts.
Our Top 5 Designs for Wooden Garden Gates
This blog post explores five of the best-selling designs for wooden garden gates that we sell here at Buy Fencing Direct. These incorporate many modern back and front garden gate designs. We provide a thorough description of each gate, which will enable you to choose the best wooden gate from the selection that provides beauty and practicality in combination.
1) Forest Garden 3'x6' Double Slatted Gate
The Forest 6ft Double Slatted Gate is built to last with a modern look to match modern fencing. This contemporary garden gate from Forest Garden will smarten up any outdoor area. Featuring a clever design, slats are set on both sides (back and front) which means privacy, but with space for light and air to filter through. This gate is a practical and pretty addition to your outdoor space.
Manufactured from pressure treated mixed softwood timber, this gate has a fifteen-year guarantee against rot. The timber is sourced from PEFC-certified forests. Fixings are not supplied when you buy this gate, although they can be bought as an optional extra on the product page. The gate is available with dimensions of 90×180cm. The natural timber finish will suit most garden styles, and the pressure treatment will help extend its life considerably. This gate weighs in at approximately 20kg.
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2) Forest Garden 3'x6' Vertical Tongue and Groove Pressure Treated Wooden Side Garden Gate
The Forest 3’x6’ Vertical Tongue & Groove Gate is tough and looks fabulous, it is made from 12mm interlocking mixed softwood boards. It matches the style of Forest’s Vertical Tongue & Groove Fence Panels so is perfect as a matching gate or a feature gate for your side entrance.
Encased in a rebated frame this gate not only looks great but also provides extra security. Manufactured by Forest Garden with PEFC-certified pressure treated timber it is supplied with a fifteen-year guarantee against rot and decay so you can have peace of mind.
This gate is for those who want a solid and stylish way to increase privacy and security. The vertical tongue & groove boards are set in a robust frame. The gate is made from smooth-planed timber so has a high-quality finish. Fixings will need to be bought sold separately. Overall dimensions are 90×183 cm.
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3) Forest Paloma (Prague) 3'x6' Decorative Pressure Treated Garden Gate
The Forest 6ft Europa Prague Gate is 1.8m high and complements the Europa Prague Panel, which has a decorative trellis wave pattern at the top. This natural timber-coloured gate is a stylish addition to your fencing run and a focal point for your side entrance.
Manufactured with mixed softwood, the mortise and tenon jointed framework provides added durability and security. This side gate features smooth-planed PEFC-certified timber with a high-quality finish to match your fence panels.
This gate is pressure treated and is supplied with a reassuring fifteen-year guarantee against rot. It is supplied with 0.90m wide x 1.80m high dimensions. Gate fixings need to be purchased separately. A smaller 90cm x 120cm (3’x4’ model) of this gate is also available.
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4) Forest Garden Heavy Duty 3'x6' Tongue & Groove Pressure Treated Garden Gate
The Forest Garden 3’x6’ Tongue & Groove Garden Gate is perfect for your garden or alleyway entrance. Heavy-duty in design this 1.8m x 0.9m (6’ x 3’) gate is a sturdy and secure barrier for your garden or alleyway.
With a dome top, this gate is not only secure but also looks contemporary in style. It is ideal when accompanied with tongue and groove pressure treated panels to match, which also adds extra protection.
Likewise, this gate is made from pressure treated PEFC-certified timber, which brings weather-resistant qualities and is backed by a comforting fifteen-year anti-rot guarantee. For extra security, we recommend you buy a fitting kit which can be bought separately in conjunction with your purchase.
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5) Forest Acoustic Noise Reduction 3’x6’ Pressure Treated Side Entry Gate
The last of our five wooden garden gate ideas, this is made with attention to detail. This premium wooden gate is designed to fit with the Decibel Noise Reduction Panels but also as a beautiful standalone gate for your garden.
The gate has a 15-year guarantee against rot as it is manufactured from PEFC-certified pressure treated timber. The interlocking triangular design not only looks great but also reduces noise. The smooth planed surface looks appealing and tidy and is both durable and strong. The pressure treatment means you do not need to treat it again saving you both time and money. The gate’s dimensions are 1800mmx900mmx45mm, we recommend buying this gate if noise is a problem in your garden area.
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Final thoughts about wooden garden gate ideas
In summary, each of these Forest Garden gates offers something special and distinctive for your outdoor space. The Forest Garden 3’x6’ Double Slatted Gate brings a modern feel with its two-sided slats, privacy and airflow. The Vertical Tongue & Groove Gate is robust and stylishly matches Forest’s fence panels. The Paloma (Prague) Gate is decorative with its integrated trellis design.
For durability, the Heavy Duty Tongue & Groove Gate stands out with its solid build and decorative dome top. Finally, the Acoustic Noise Reduction Gate is a high-quality side entry gate. It is perfect for those seeking quieter more peaceful garden spaces. Each gate is made from pressure treated, PEFC-certified timber and is supplied with a fifteen-year guarantee against rot. Whichever gate you choose, it will be a reliable and attractive addition to your garden.
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Do you have any questions about our garden gates? Or maybe you need help developing your own wooden garden gate ideas into reality. Speak to us, our friendly team has extensive knowledge of designs for wooden garden gates available in our range.
Our team at Buy Fencing Direct are here to help you decide which is the best wooden gate for you. You can contact us in these ways:
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