At 84 by 84 cm and 70 cm high, however, the Bean Bag Bazaar outdoor bean bag is more comparable in size to a regular armchair – and genuinely large enough for any adult to comfortably sit and relax in the garden.

Loft 25 Adult Highback Bean Bag Chair | Corduroy Fabric

If you’ve heard of Sunbrella you’ll have also heard of its outstanding reputation for quality and durability. Removable Washable Covers – The covers are fade, mold, UV, and weather-resistant but it’s good to know they’re also removable and washable too. What fabric is it made from? - Some bean bags are made from super soft cotton or corduroy which, whilst comfortable, can be less stain resistant or spot clean only. Materials such as polyester or technical fabrics can be more hardwearing and are often water resistant, making them far more capable of coping with spills. Though you can buy foam-filled outdoor bean bags, they’re naturally much heavier and so difficult to move around. Available in a choice of eight colours including both neutral and classic shades, the Classic Bean Bag comes in a wide range of sizes – from a small size suitable for children through to the XXL, which is best for spacious adult lounging.

6. Best oversized bean bag: Big Bertha Original XL Giant Size

Indoor beanbag chairs are nowadays more often beanless – they’re filled with shredded foam. They feel very soft and comfortable to sit on but they’re very heavy and not so easy to move around. For an outdoor bean bag chair, polystyrene bead filled bean bags are best. But even then, beans will feel much cooler to sit on because unlike the foam-filled ones, they won’t hold on to the heat. Dry:Soon Drying Pod heated airer review: a speedy drying solution that helps to reduce your ironing pile Beanbag Bazaar do lovely bean bags. Great quality, have just bought another for my son.” (Tried and tested by Mumsnet user roonetta)

Loft 25 Crushed Velvet Bean Bag Chair | Indoor Living Room Loft 25 Crushed Velvet Bean Bag Chair | Indoor Living Room

Beans are more supportive than foam too. Once you’ve made yourself comfortable, you’ll find they’ll actually support you and hold you in place. You see this ottoman style bean bag comes complete with a matching Fatboy Pupillow. You can see how it looks in the photo to the right.Though the covers on this set aren’t in that trademark Sunbrella fabric they do have Sunfield covers.