All-Weather Furniture for Your Outdoor Space
This lens is about all-weather furniture and the cool options that are now available for all kinds of outdoor spaces.
I remember the strappy lawn chairs my parents had when I was a kid. After about ten minutes on one of those my legs looked like tartan plaid. Luckily for us all, those days are long gone. There are so many beautiful styles of all-weather furniture that it's a cinch to personalize your outdoor oasis, and make it just as comfortable and inviting as your living room. All you have to do is plan your space according to the way you intend to utilize it, and use your good taste to apply a few tips and tricks from your friends. I'm here to help!
The options named on this page are a scant few compared to what you can find out there. If you want a cast aluminum chair with a wicker back it's out there. I haven't even begun to discuss wood furniture. Also, you can still find nice and durable plastic options with modern flair.
If you're interested in the items shown, they will soon be available for purchase from my website www.UTB-allweatherfurniture.com when it launches in September 2008.
New Table of Contents
All-Weather Wicker
All-weather wicker is beautiful and durable. It can be as modern, classic or eclectic as your imagination depending on your style, color and fabric choices. It's elegant and fresh at the same time. The photo to the right and the one in the above segment are samples of some modern, sophisticated all-weather wicker designs with deep cushion seating. Today's all-weather wicker is much more durable than traditional wicker. It is made with polypropylene(a thermoplastic polymer)resin or viro fiber (synthetic polyethylene-based fiber) and is made to withstand heat, cracking and discoloration. All weather wicker is easy to clean with water, a sponge and mild detergent. Cast Aluminum Furniture
Cast aluminum furniture is sturdy and holds up well in the toughest of climates. This chaise lounge is a "sling" chaise that is ultra-comfortable, and will dry quickly. It's great for use in a humid environment or pool area, it's low maintenance, and looks great for years. Cast aluminum furniture is extremely durable and doesn't rust. Deep Seating Options
This photo of a deep seating option is luxurious and comfortable. It's great for entertaining and cleans up easily with water and a soapy sponge. You can give your area any kind of feel you're looking for depending on the fabrics and colors you choose. Look for water and mildew resistant fabrics such as Sunbrella when choosing your cushions. It is well worth the cost. You can find inexpensive plastic cushion storage bins for use during winter months so your cushions will look their best in the spring. Link List
- Videos and Info about the latest trends in outdoor design
- This hubpage has tons of great info and a couple of excellent videos on designing outdoor spaces and cool new gadgets for your patio or deck area.
- all-weather fruniture blog
- Here's an informative blog about the use of all-weather furniture when planning an outdoor space.
- all weather furniture maintenance
- Excellent info about how to maintain and care for your all weather furniture.
- Cast Aluminum All Weather Furniture
- This article tells you everything you need to know before you invest in cast aluminum all weather furniture.
- Articles about all weather furniture
- Detailed site about cast aluminum furniture and all weather wicker.
- Cozy spaces lure owners outdoors - Homes & Gardens | Improvement Tips & Ideas- OregonLive.com
- Get Portland and Oregon home improvement and decoration ideas, gardening tips, home and garden news and more at OregonLive.com
- Come outside and sit a spell -- chicagotribune.com
- Design specialists are seeing the popularity of outdoor dining rooms give way to more intimate backyard and patio conversation spaces.
- Patio and Outdoor Furniture - Planning Your Outdoor Room
- Here are some basic steps for planning your outdoor space.Establish your purpose. Whether you want to cook, relax or entertain, keep the requirements and needs in the forefront of your design plan. Map out...
Hurricane Lamp -- A Must Have for Your Patio Table!
Lena Hurricane
Amazon Price: $60.90 (as of 12/01/2008)
I absolutely adore this lamp. It's simple and artsy, and would look fabulous on a dining or coffee table. You can use any candle from a romantic rose scent to practical citronella and it will be a beautiful addition to your outdoor space.
Usually ships in 4-5 business days
Great Stuff on Amazon
Let me know what you think!
BigGirlBlue wrote...
This kind of furniture makes living outdoors so much easier. Imagine having to worry about your furniture every time the weather turned bad.
Posted August 30, 2008
ClassyGals wrote...
Love your lens, Melissa, Five stars, favored, and lensrolled. Thanks for featuring my lenses in your new group!
Posted August 20, 2008
QueQue wrote...
That's great, Mureksoy, I've been wanting to find some outdoor furniture that looks good and can hold up in the Washington, DC humidity!
Posted August 14, 2008
