Meet Karl Barowsky – Owner & Expert Behind Teak Garden Furniture
Karl Barowsky is the owner and managing director of Teak Garden Furniture, one of the UK’s most respected suppliers of high-quality handmade outdoor furniture. Since acquiring the business in 2002, Karl has carried forward a proud tradition of craftsmanship and customer service that dates back over a century.
Originally founded in 1923 as F. Peart & Son, the company built its reputation supplying beautifully made hardwood furniture under the name Pearts. Today, Karl continues that legacy with a deep commitment to quality, sustainability, and personal service – values that define every product and every customer relationship.
With over 30 years’ experience working with timber, Karl is known for his exceptional knowledge of hardwoods, particularly teak and oak. His discerning eye for timber quality and his passion for outdoor design have earned him the trust of both private and commercial clients alike. From family gardens to major institutions, Karl has supplied furniture to the NHS, EDF Energy, English Heritage, the National Trust, the Royal Parks and many more.
Friendly and down-to-earth, Karl is never short of a good story or helpful advice. Whether discussing the finer points of joinery, recommending the perfect bench for a shaded corner, or chatting about Roman history, fishing, or food, he brings warmth and wisdom to every conversation.
Looking for expert guidance on the best teak furniture for your garden?
Give Karl a call directly on 07976 514123 — he’s always happy to help and you never know what you might learn along the way.
Karl Barowsky is the owner and managing director of Teak Garden Furniture, one of the UK’s most respected suppliers of high-quality handmade outdoor furniture. Since acquiring the business in 2002, Karl has carried forward a proud tradition of craftsmanship and customer service that dates back over a century.
Originally founded in 1923 as F. Peart & Son, the company built its reputation supplying beautifully made hardwood furniture under the name Pearts. Today, Karl continues that legacy with a deep commitment to quality, sustainability, and personal service – values that define every product and every customer relationship.
Karl Barowsky, owner of Teak Garden Furniture with a bespoke Burdon Table in FSC-certified teak
With over 30 years’ experience working with timber, Karl is known for his exceptional knowledge of hardwoods, particularly teak and oak. His discerning eye for timber quality and his passion for outdoor design have earned him the trust of both private and commercial clients alike. From family gardens to major institutions, Karl has supplied furniture to the NHS, EDF Energy, English Heritage, the National Trust, the Royal Parks and many more.
Friendly and down-to-earth, Karl is never short of a good story or helpful advice. Whether discussing the finer points of joinery, recommending the perfect bench for a shaded corner, or chatting about Roman history, fishing, or food, he brings warmth and wisdom to every conversation.
Looking for expert guidance on the best teak furniture for your garden?
Give Karl a call directly on 07976 514123 — he’s always happy to help and you never know what you might learn along the way.
