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Why Marine-Grade Aluminum is the Superior Choice Over Steel for Outdoor Furniture

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When it comes to outdoor site furnishings like benches and tables, durability is a top priority. While steel has long been used for its strength, marine-grade aluminum is proving to be the smarter, longer-lasting choice. Here's why: Corrosion Resistance Outdoor furniture is constantly exposed to the elements, including rain, humidity, and even salt...

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Custom Lighted Art Piece - Wellington Foundry

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 "This project is a culmination of art, history, and community, and we're pleased to have it in place ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation,"Mayor Teunis WestbroekQualicum Beach, BC This modern design pays homage to the original totem installed in the community in 1966. Today, locals and tourists alike are greeted by this re-imagi...

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Site Furnishings from Coast to Coast

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This Fall we had the opportunity to travel to the East Coast of Canada. If you aren't from there and haven't visited, we highly recommend you put a trip on your bucket list. We heard all the stories of the landscapes, the people and how wonderful it is. Our trip lived up to the hype and then some! The highlight for us was the chance to see our site...

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Handcrafted in Canada

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At Wishbone, our products are proudly crafted in Canada by our dedicated team, and here's what that means for you: We're committed to sustainability and quality every step of the way. By channeling materials that might otherwise end up in landfills or recycling centres directly to our foundry, we're making a positive impact on both the local enviro...

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Shop, Rest, Repeat with Wishbone Benches

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"If your products as designed for outdoor environments, then it makes sense they would even be better on the inside!" Heather McNamara Mall Manager at Peter Pond Mall in Fort McMurray AB Heather and her mall group of 25 other locations have specified Wishbone products in the past and word has spread that our site furnishings are not only durable bu...

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VIDEO: Innovation with the Modena Eco Receptacle

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The Modena Curved Top Eco Receptacle for wheeled trash cans is Wishbone's latest breakthrough in municipal waste management. Designed to seamlessly blend with the aesthetic of our Modena series receptacles, this innovative solution addresses the challenges posed by rising product and labor costs. Firstly its ground-breaking unibody design allows us...

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The John Outhouse is Redefining Outdoor Sanitation

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Our Outhouses are Built on a Legacy of Craftsmanship Wishbone's journey began with a simple yet profound mission: to redefine the concept of outdoor sanitation. What started as a humble endeavor has now evolved into a legacy of craftsmanship that stands as a testament to innovation and quality. Easy Assembly, Lasting Satisfaction with Wishbone Outh...

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Our Largest Custom Site Furnishings Install of 2023

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Parksville's 100-year-old community park is transforming into Vancouver Island's ultimate hangout spot. With bustling summer activities, including the famous Sandcastle competition in July, seating has become a premium commodity. This fall, Wishbone had the honour of contributing to the park's charm by designing and manufacturing 14 custom curved b...

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A Bollard... with a Twist!

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Introducing the Denman Twist Lock Removable Bollard - a perfect partner to the Denman Bollard, offering unparalleled convenience and security. Its unique twist lock mechanism allows easy removal for access. Designed for ease, the twist lock ensures swift, obstruction-free passage. The bollard's smart design lets you attach a lock at the top for add...

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Where does all that aluminum come from?

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Did you know that Wishbone manufacturers its own castings from recycled aluminum car and truck rims? The aluminum, which is an alloy, is the same material used to make car and truck rims, which makes it the perfect source for making outdoor site furnishings. It is a structurally sound, reliable, and a plentiful source. What's more – it further redu...

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Checkers or Chess?

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This 2-seater table is the perfect addition to an apartment, townhouse or condominium complex's courtyard or outdoor social area. The Bayview Coffee/Chess Combo is simply splendid for a visit over a cup of coffee. This table can also be created with an aluminum powder-coated chess/checker board for those desiring some friendly competition (game pie...

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