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Depending on what type of wood chairs you have, they may or may not need to be treated. For example, Teak is resistant to decay and incest infestation. Other woods like pine must be treated with a preservative to prevent decay.
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What are some good wood patio chairs?
Outdoor patio chairs should be made of out of hardwood like alder, Brazilian cherry, cedar, cypress, mahogany, or pressure-treated pine. A good brand is Quality Wood Products.
What kind of care do wood patio chairs require?
Many of these chairs come pre-treated with a water sealer. If the ones you choose don't, use a product like Thompson's Water Seal to protect them for years to come.
Are wood patio chairs durable?
Most wood patio chair will break or wear down fast with you weight. It would be best to get a chair custom made for you.
Will wooden patio chairs mold in damp climates?
Wooden patio chairs will mold in damp climates. The best way to help prevent this is to have an exterior finish on the wood such as a mold inhibitor.
Can I use wooden chairs instead of patio dining chairs in my patio set?
That depends on the type of wood chairs you want to use. You certainly do not need to buy patio-specific dining chairs, but you do need to ensure that whatever you buy will hold up well out in the elements. Wood's such as Oak and Fir, which are often used for furniture and decks, hold up well outdoors although they may require annual staining to protect from the elements and keep them nice. Whatever you choose, make sure you check it's likelihood to survive wind, rain, snow, etc.
Is it better to stain or paint wood patio chairs?
It will better to stain them to protect the wood patio chairs as opposed to painting them. I would also recommend covering them or putting them in a shed or garage if it gets cold in your area or you plan on not using them for a very long time.
Does Target have any patio tables and chairs on sale?
Lowe's sells sturdy patio sets for under $250 in both metal and wood. However, most sets in this price range include two chairs and a table. You may have to spend a bit more to get four chairs and an umbrella.
What brand of patio furniture did linens 'n things carry?
Well most people who bought patio furnishture from linens and things always buy patio chairs and tables that are glass and made of wood.
What do I treat wood patio tables with to protect them from the elements?
If the wood is treated lumber or cedar it may not need anything extra. Treated lumber has already been treated and cedar naturally resists decay and insects. If this is not the case painting your tables or using a exterior wood sealer will help to protect the table from the elements.
What do I need to make a patio bench?
There are several things you need to make a patio bench. You will need a hammer, some nails and wood to properly assemble a patio bench.
Does Walmart sell patio lounge chairs?
Walmart carries a full selection of patio lounge chairs in wood, metal, wicker and fabric lined. Their prices start at $99.00 and go as high as $1600.00. In their online store they carry 46 different styles to choose from.
Are there any dangers to using treated wood for wood patio furniture?
It depends on the kind of wood you want to use and what it has been treated with. There are some kinds of chemicals that are used to treat wood that should shouldn't be used for furniture when there is a lot of contact with skin. If you want to use treated lumber to build patio furniture, speak to a professional at the lumberyard or home improvement store to learn what choices are best.
