No matter if it’s for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with a book, the ideal patio set can transform any backyard into an inviting living room. By including seating, tables and accent pieces in your set-up, you can turn it into an outdoor living room!
Made from eco-friendly wicker (or synthetic polyethylene wicker), this outdoor furniture set comprises two sled-style chairs and a table. With its durable paint frame and fade-proof cushions, this set is built for years of enjoyment in your yard.
Style
An impressive patio set can transform your backyard into an inviting second living room, where family and friends gather for barbecues or you relax with a good book after dinner. There is something suitable for every style home! With so many styles available to you, there is sure to be patio furniture that complements it perfectly.
When searching for patio sets, it’s essential to decide on your desired style. If you prefer modern decor, search for outdoor furniture with metal and concrete accents; for more casual settings consider shopping wicker furniture featuring loose weave. There are also patio sets with more classic designs like wrought iron and wood furniture available.
If your outdoor space is limited, consider purchasing a bistro patio set that includes an outdoor table and two chairs. Ideal for smaller balconies and patios, these sets often come with colorful options that add flair to any backyard setting. Alternatively, classic chairs like an adirondack chair or outdoor rocking chair provide endless color possibilities to match your unique outdoor decor scheme.
Another popular option for backyard entertainment is a lounge patio set. These exquisite outdoor couches and chairs provide ample room to lounge while enjoying the weather, or reading your book in peace. In addition, outdoor coffee tables add stylish accents that complete the picture.
Fire pit patio sets can make an excellent addition to your outdoor seating area, offering a cozy place for gathering with friends and being available in different sizes to fit into any backyard space. Many sets include chairs so that you can sit around the fire while making delicious s’mores!
English Gardens provides patio sets to create an inviting backyard retreat, from dining, lounge and bistro sets to complete collections that include everything from dining sets and lounge chairs to bistro sets and bistro accessories. Shop online or come visit one of their Metro Detroit store locations today – each offers luxury outdoor furniture pieces and accessories!
Material
Material choice of patio furniture sets will impact both its lifespan and overall appearance in an outdoor seating area. Options vary widely from classic wooden pieces to contemporary stainless steel and aluminum designs; weather-resistant teak wood may offer more of a natural aesthetic while eco-friendly recycled plastics provide stylish hardwood looks while withstanding corrosion, insects, mildew and saltwater better than their wood counterparts.
Add class and style to your patio by opting for wrought iron. While sturdy and durable, wrought iron may rust easily when exposed to humid Florida climate. Therefore, it requires frequent maintenance and a protective coat in order to avoid rusting or UV ray damage from sunlight.
Cast aluminum is another popular and flexible material option, suitable for lounge and dining sets with its low maintenance requirements, such as bistro tables and chairs for balconies or full-sized dining table and chair sets for larger porches and decks. Ottomans with matching finishes provide additional seating or footrests when needed.
Wicker patio furniture sets offer more of a traditional aesthetic. Crafted from resin materials that can withstand the elements, wicker woven over aluminum or heavier frames such as cane or reed can last years without becoming faded or damaged over time. Some varieties even use durable fiberglass weave that doesn’t fade from sunlight exposure or becomes damaged over time.
An increasingly trendy trend is purchasing a rattan patio furniture set for a vintage vacation atmosphere. Most often made of natural reed, cane or bamboo; some synthetic varieties even exist which withstand sun, rain and don’t fade as easily; quality cushions come equipped with fade-resistant Sunbrella fabric covers; these furniture sets can even mimic indoor living room pieces including sofas chairs and coffee tables to provide year-round enjoyment!
Comfort
When selecting furniture for your patio, ensure it provides comfort and durability. Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to comfort – some individuals may require chairs with higher backs for additional support; whereas other may need lower seating due to medical conditions like sciatica.
Ergonomic patio sets provide the ultimate in comfort when it comes to spending time outside, enabling users to sit for extended periods without risking developing aches and pains as a result of sitting. In addition, ergonomic furniture also encourages good posture – something which may reduce back pain significantly.
Are You Hosting or Relaxing with Friends at a Backyard Barbecue, or lounging on Your Deck on a Summer Afternoon? A comfortable patio set will allow you to unwind and appreciate the weather in complete comfort. Choosing one with durable fade-resistant fabric for optimal results – this will keep your outdoor seating in excellent condition for years.
When purchasing patio sets, only quality options will last the distance. Be wary of cheap plastic or metal options which could rust over time; instead opt for higher-grade wooden options like teak wood. Though more costly than other varieties of furniture, its natural beauty and durability often outshone other materials – just keep up regular maintenance to preserve its appearance!
Cleaning patio furniture regularly with mild soap or cleaning solutions is one way to extend its lifespan and ensure its preservation. Vacuuming the surface and wiping surfaces down with soft cloth will remove dust, dirt, and debris that could potentially cause damage over time. Also remember to shield it from direct sunlight as prolonged exposure will fade it over time and reduce comfort levels.
PatioLiving offers a selection of high-quality patio sets designed to complement both your space and lifestyle. Choose from an abundance of fabrics – prints, textures and colors alike – for the ideal look in your outdoor living area.
Space
If space is at a premium on your outdoor patio, select seating sets with slim frames or accent tables that double as drink holders and plant stands – these tables can even be placed next to rocking chairs on the front porch, and towards the end of a balcony deck for easy use by guests getting out. A table with swivel top can even take up less room since guests don’t have to push it back as far when leaving their seats!
For those with ample patio space, there are various dining and entertaining options for al fresco dining and entertaining friends and family. Ranging from three-piece bistro sets to seven-piece dining room patio furniture sets, there’s sure to be the right combination of table and chair seating available in your yard or garden.
Note the size and legs on patio chairs to determine the ideal table height and prevent repeated dragging of dining chairs across your patio surface. This information will enable you to avoid damaging its flooring with repeated movement of dining chairs in and out.
If you’re buying an entire patio furniture set, be sure to double-check chair-and-table dimensions to ensure it will fit comfortably within your dining space. Alternative option would be purchasing individual pieces of furniture such as loungers or sectionals and matching them through color, fabric and style. Patio Productions also offers a comprehensive selection of patio accessories such as umbrellas, cushions and decor to help create the ideal patio. Todd is co-owner of Patio Productions and has been involved with online business since 2002. He manages all e-commerce operations for Patio Productions and stays abreast of industry trends to ensure they remain an innovative leader in outdoor furniture space. He lives just outside Denver with his wife and two kids. They all take pleasure in living on a lakefront home where they spend as much time outdoors as possible; entertaining friends over food and drinks brings people together!
