Creating a welcoming outdoor space starts with finding the perfect patio furniture. However, with so many material options available, finding the right ones can feel overwhelming.
Outdoor Furniture
Best Woods for Outdoor Furniture
Not all woods are created equal when it comes to outdoor usage. In this section of our guide, we look at the pros and cons of various wood types for patio furniture frames and tabletops.
Metals for Use Outdoors
Different types of metal outdoor furniture have their pros and cons. This section of our guide compares metals for outdoor patio furniture to help you understand your options.
Resin Wicker, HPL & Other Patio Furniture Materials
Man-made synthetic materials, such as resin and plastic, are becoming more and more prevalent. They’re typically lightweight, inexpensive and can be molded into any decor style imaginable.
Outdoor Wood Finishes & Metal Treatments
Finishes and coatings can help protect outdoor furniture against UV damage and corrosion. Different materials require unique treatments and each has benefits and drawbacks.
Varieties of Outdoor Upholstery Fabric & Sling Mesh
Outdoor furniture cushions, slings and accent pillows require fabrics that can withstand the demands of constant exposure to the elements. There are a number of good fabric options from which to choose.
