Brand Expert Analysis
What our reviewers found about each brand's top products
Keter — Expert Take
Keter Solana 70 Gallon Storage Bench scores 74/100 for its spacious and weather-resistant outdoor seating solution.
The Keter Solana Storage Bench offers a practical blend of seating and storage. Its 70-gallon capacity, housed within a weather-resistant resin construction, is ideal for outdoor essentials like garden tools or pool floats. The 54.6-inch width comfortably seats two to three people, supporting up to 551 lbs, making it a versatile addition to patios or front porches. While its wood-look texture is appealing, the resin material offers good durability against rust and peeling, a common issue with wood. This bench is a solid, no-fuss choice for enhancing outdoor functionality and seating.
Keter City 30 Gallon Resin Storage Box scores 74/100 for its versatile, weather-resistant design and value.
The Keter City 30 Gallon Resin Outdoor Storage Box is a practical, budget-friendly option for small-space storage. Its weather-resistant resin construction, mimicking wood texture, is durable and maintenance-free, resisting rust and peeling. At 22.75" L x 17.3" W x 21.7" H, it functions well as a side table or ottoman. While ideal for pool accessories or garden tools, its 30-gallon capacity is modest for larger needs. Easy tool-free assembly is a significant plus.
Royal Gourmet — Expert Take
The Royal Gourmet 8-Burner scores 74/100 for its dual-zone grilling and ample cooking space, great for parties.
The Royal Gourmet 8-Burner offers impressive cooking capacity with 993 sq. in. grates and 104,000 BTUs, ideal for large gatherings. Its dual, independently controlled systems provide flexibility. Constructed from alloy steel, it weighs 119 lbs and spans 90.31"W × 90.31"L. While the folding design enhances usability and storage, the substantial size might be a concern for smaller patios. Overall, it's a powerful, feature-rich option for serious backyard chefs.
The Royal Gourmet GA5401T scores 74/100 for its versatile 61,000 BTU output and ample grilling space.
The Royal Gourmet GA5401T offers a substantial 602 sq. in. grilling area and a powerful 61,000 BTU output across its five burners, including a dedicated sear burner. Its stainless steel construction and double-layer lid promise good heat retention for consistent results. While the porcelain-enameled cast iron grates are durable, the main body is a mix of stainless and regular steel, which might impact long-term corrosion resistance in harsh climates. It's a solid mid-range option for families seeking versatile grilling power.
