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The Timelessness Of Teak Patio Furniture

For centuries, teak has been the wood of choice for people who have taken to the sea. One of the reasons is that teak is relatively low maintenance. Because it is thick with natural oils, it can essentially reseal and protect itself naturally, even in inclement weather. Whether it is rough seas, heavy gales or a tempest, a ship will hold strong when made out of teak.

Maybe this is why teak patio furniture is so popular. While you may not have to deal with rough seas or tempests at your home, it is nice to know that some teak patio furniture could put up with that kind of weather, just in case. And if it can hold fast in such rough weather, teak patio furniture should have no problem making it through whatever weather situations you find yourself in. Even though the elements of terra firma are not as severe as they are when at sea, teak continues to be a great choice for outdoor furniture.

Teak patio furniture has a timeless beauty that only gets better with age. While it starts out in a traditional teak wood color, over time, you will notice the color change. It will start to silver, much like humans do as they age. And while going silver may cause you to think of getting frailer, that is not the case with teak. It remains a very sturdy wood even as it changes over the years.

Teak patio furniture also has the added benefit of not needing much maintenance, compared to other woods, particularly red cedar. While most woods need to be maintained and oiled to keep their beauty and strength, teak patio furniture will, for the most part, take care of itself. It will always be showing off a rich color and beautiful finish.

One of the great things about teak is its natural beauty. If you have ever sailed aboard a period sailing vessel, you've noticed the magnificent grain of the wood upon the deck.

Most often what you are looking at is teak. Those beautiful grains and almost artistic look of the wood can now leave the ship and come home with you as part of your teak patio furniture set.

Today, teak patio furniture comes in a variety of styles and you are sure to find a set that will suit the backyard environment you are trying to create. It is also a great choice of wood for patio furniture in any climate, No matter if you are in the heat of the desert, the tropical beauty of the south or the seasonal changes in the north, teak is extremely flexible as a choice of wood, as it adapts readily to whatever environment it is placed in.

Additionally, if you want to add an extra layer of comfort to your teak patio furniture, you should be able to find a variety of patio furniture cushions that will fit with your existing teak patio furniture to create a cozier seating area, where you can enjoy the outdoors and watch the day, and the clouds, float by.

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Strathwood Gibranta All-Weather Hardwood 2-Seater Bench
Strathwood Gibranta All-Weather Hardwood 2-Seater Bench
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Features

  • All-weather, hardwood bench with removable cushions for outdoor or indoor use
  • Durable, FSC-certified Eucalyptus hardwood; galvanized, rust-free hardware; easy assembly
  • No oiling required, unless to maintain desired color; wood weathers to handsome gray
  • Coordinates with Strathwood's Gibranta, Bradford, and Anderson collections
  • Measures 47-1/2 inches wide by 28 inches deep by 35 inches tall; weighs 31 pounds
Veranda Patio Table & Chair Set Cover 70922, Medium Pebble for Rectangular or Oval Table up to 88
Veranda Patio Table & Chair Set Cover 70922, Medium Pebble for Rectangular or Oval Table up to 88" Long
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Description

Elegant protection for patio tables and chairs against the elements. Fits rectangular or oval table up to 90-inches long by 60-inches wide, 24-inches high, and 6 chairs.

Features

  • Click-close straps lock around furniture legs to secure the cover on windy days.
  • Handles for easy fitting and removal, and adjustable elastic hem cord for a tight, custom fit.
  • Air vents reduce condensation and lessen ballooning in wind.
  • Gardelle protective fabric system won't crack in cold weather.
Strathwood Hardwood Chaise Lounge
Strathwood Hardwood Chaise Lounge
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Description

The Strathwood Lounge is ideal for lounging around the pool, back deck or back yard. The back features a 5 position adjustment for upright seating, very relaxed seating or completely flat seating. A very handy tray slides to either side or can rest below the chaise when not in use. For more comfort add a chaise lounge cushion. This sturdy chaise lounge is easily assembled with an adjustable wrench and the supplied allen wrench. The entire chaise is made of hardwood which is an all-weather wood that is dense and durable. hardwood requires no finishing and will not rot when left outdoors where rain and sun will damage other lesser quality woods. Left untreated, hardwood will weather to a soft warm shade of gray similar to the weathering of teak. Sturdy mortise and tenon construction provides the highest quality joinery that will last for many years. Original color can be maintained by applying a seasonal coat of teak oil.

Features

  • Made of eucalyptus wood, an all-weather hardwood that is dense and durable
  • Mortise and tenon construction with rust-resistant hardware
  • Pre-assembled components assemble easily using allen wrench provided
  • Weathers to a warm grey or color can be maintained using teak oil
  • Measures 24 inches wide by 74 inches deep by 13 inches high
Veranda Patio Chair Cover 78932, Size High Back Pebble
Veranda Patio Chair Cover 78932, Size High Back Pebble
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Elegant protection for patio chairs against the elements. Fits chairs with backrests up to 35-inches long, 28-inches wide, and 35-inches high.

Features

  • Veranda patio chair cover provides elegant protection for patio chairs against the elements
  • Air vent reduces condensation and lessens ballooning in wind.
  • Gardelle protective fabric system won't crack in cold weather
  • Front and back handles for easy fitting and removal, and adjustable elastic hem cord for a tight, custom fit
  • Click-close straps lock around the legs to secure the cover on windy days; fits backrests of 35 by 28 by 35 inches
Veranda Patio Umbrella Cover 78902, Pebble, Fits Umbrellas up to 125
Veranda Patio Umbrella Cover 78902, Pebble, Fits Umbrellas up to 125" Diameter
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Elegant protection for patio umbrellas against the elements.

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  • Zippered closure for easy fitting and removal.
  • Adjustable elastic hem cord for a tight and custom fit.
  • Air vent reduces condensation and lessens ballooning in wind.
  • Gardelle protective fabric system won't crack in cold weather.
Teak Patio Outdoor Garden Bench - Furniture For Your Patio And Garden!
Teak Patio Outdoor Garden Bench - Furniture For Your Patio And Garden!
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Description

Teak wood is an extremely dense course grained hardwood and is widely known for its durability. Our Teak product is made from environmentally friendly Plantation Teak in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Teak plantation is regulated by a Indonesian government agency who set guidelines as to the number and size of trees which can be harvested, as well as the numbers of trees which are replanted for future generations. Manufactured from genuine Java Teak. Stained with a natural teak oil for added protection from the elements and a rich apperance. Mortise and tenon joinery for exceptional holding strength. Fully assembled - Fold away. Solid brass hardware. Dimensions: 52 x 22 x 36

Features

  • Some assembly may be required. Please see product details.
Villa Patio Chair Cover, High Back
Villa Patio Chair Cover, High Back
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Description

Heavy-duty protection against the elements for patio chairs. Fits chairs with backrests up to 27-inch high.

Features

  • 3-Ply non-woven fabric protects against snow, sun and dirt
  • PVC free and solution dyed for exceptional fade resistnace
  • Handles for easy fitting and removal
  • Elastic corners and straps that tie around legs secure cover on windy days
  • Air vents reduce inside condensation and wind lofting
Villa Patio Chaise Cover
Villa Patio Chaise Cover
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Description

Heavy-duty protection against the elements for patio chaises. Fits chaises up to 65-inch L by 28-inch W by 27.5-inch H.

Features

  • 3-Ply non-woven fabric protects against snow, sun and dirt
  • PVC free and solution dyed for exceptional fade resistance
  • Handles for easy fitting and removal
  • Elastic corners and straps that tie around legs secure cover on windy days
  • Air vents reduce inside condensation and wind lofting
Teak Coffee Table - Outdoor Teak Patio Furniture - Frontgate,Patio Furniture
Teak Coffee Table - Outdoor Teak Patio Furniture - Frontgate,Patio Furniture
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Description

Our grand-scale Cassara Outdoor Deep-seating Furniture is built for a lifetime of use. Skilled craftsmen combine plantation-grownpremium teak with concealed stainless steel hardware to create this pinnacle of open-air luxury.Includes Sunbrella cushions engineered with thicker, denser foam for enhanced comfort. Each piece is generously proportioned. Built by hand and buffed to a silky smooth finish. Assembly required. Designed by Frontgate. Best Coordinated With: Cassara Outdoor Dining Furniture. Cassara Outdoor Bar-height Furniture. Cassara Chaise Lounge with Cushion. Throw Pillows. Fabric-by-the-yard.

Veranda Standup Patio Heater Cover, Pebble, Fits Heaters With up to 34
Veranda Standup Patio Heater Cover, Pebble, Fits Heaters With up to 34" Dome and 18.5" Base
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Elegant protection for stand up patio heaters against the elements.

Features

  • Zippered closure for easy placement and removal.
  • Air vents reduce condensation and lessen ballooning in wind.
  • Gardelle protective fabric system won't crack in cold weather.
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