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Patio furniture
comes in a range of materials. At Hildreth's, we sell teak, wicker,
aluminimum/cast aluminum, and resin. There is no "best"
material, your choice depends on your particular needs and preferences.
We recommend speaking with one of our Patio Sales Associates to
find the perfect outdoor set for your lifestyle.
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Pros |
Cons |
| Teak |
•Classic
look
•Built to last
•Resilient to elements
•Can be left out over the winter
•Heaviness keeps it stable in windy environments
•Low maintenance
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•Requires
treatment to maintain golden color
•Heavy (difficult for single person to rearrange
pieces) |
| Wicker |
•Classic
look
•Lightweight - easy to rearrange
•Custom cushion and fabric selection
•Variety of frame colors |
•Winter
storage recommended
•Cushions should be covered/brought indoors in rain
•Wicker can abraid/fray |
| Aluminum |
•Doesn't
rust
•Lightweight
•Variety of colors
•Low maintenance |
•Must
be covered/brought in during wintertime
•Paint can scratch
•Slings may need replacement over time |
| Resin |
•Built
to last
•Doesn't rust
•Difficult to break
•Easy to clean
•Low maintenance |
•Paint
can scratch
•UV rays will damage finish over time |
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