With handsome tailored lines the Carolina Park Bench features a unique and careful balance of wood and steel materials. The wood bench seat is slightly contoured for comfort. Vertical steel slats make up the backrest and are framed in wood. The bench ends featuring graceful curves and details are crafted of steel as well. An antique bronze finish gives all steel portions an aged look. This bench weighs 70 lbs. and is capable of holding up to 250 lbs.
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This modern three-seater bench will enhance your patio with its beautiful wood construction and slender clean-cut design. The Exbury Garden Bench has a high backrest made of narrowly spaced connected slats. This hardwood outdoor bench is flat and stable and complements the contemporary style of the armrests and legs. It will look wonderful on your patio or in your garden surrounded by colorful plants.This bench is crafted from a weather-resistant hardwood called Balau which is similar to teak. After construction this bench underwent a fine finishing process followed by an application of nitrocellulose lacquer and linseed oil to protect the wood. All hardware is made of rust-free corrosion-free brass-plated stainless steel for uncompromised strength and durability. The bench comes with a 25-year manufacturer’s warranty to ensure that you and your family can enjoy the beauty and comfort this bench brings to your yard for years to come.The beauty and benefits of Balau woodBalau is an extremely dense oil-rich tropical hardwood. From Southeast Asia Balau’s strength and weather-resistance make it perfect for use in outdoor furniture. Balau is very similar to teak but is said to be denser stronger and more durable. It also has a warmer deep honey hue. This wood should be cleaned and treated annually to retain the natural wood color. If left to weather on its own Balau will fade to a grey patina.
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The Sutton Loveseat by Oxford Garden offers a modern design with deep-seating comfort. This contemporary piece is perfect for the poolside and is styled with the purpose of creating hours of comfort. The seat height is low to the ground making it the perfect chat-height piece. Shorea construction is similar to teak and will ensure lasting quality.Additional construction details of this loveseat include:High back and horizontal slats create comfort and presenceArms are sculpted for comfort and integral to the modern designSeats are deep with radii that conform to the contours of the user and accommodate cushionsMortise and tenon joint construction adds strength and longevityAbout Shorea WoodShorea is possibly the best wood choice for outdoor furniture. Related to Burma teak this hardwood grows naturally and plentifully in the Pacific Rim countries making it considerably less expensive than teak. Because shorea contains an abundance of natural oils is dense heavy and hard it is highly resistant to rot bug infestation weather and marring.Shorea is strong and weather-resistant enough to be left untreated. If left untreated each piece will weather to a nice shade of gray. The weathering process will change the color but the grain will still be smooth. There is no splitting or splintering. You may treat each piece of your set with Teak Oil to prolong weathering. Each piece is durable classic and elegant.An Eco-Friendly ChoiceWe realize the importance of preserving our environment. Our Shorea wood is imported from Java which is diligently managed by its government to ensure wise renewable harvesting and fair prices. Rest assured you are making a responsible choice when you purchase this set crafted from Shorea.
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www.cedarstore.com Cezanne’s garden is on the outskirts of Aix-en-Provence. A naturalistic woodland garden, this design emulates a bridge in Cezanne’s Garden that crosses a narrow stream. The random-width flat span has a rustic appearance with random width slats to create the span, ideal for an informal garden or along a nature trail.
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What We Like About This BenchPut this appealing bench anywhere and enhance your design. The solid arched backrest has classic slats between the panels adding style and air circulation and the seat has a slight contour for comfort. Choose from several colors to match your existing decor. The bench is also available in an unfinished option giving you the chance to add a personal touch to your bench. This great bench is hand-crafted in the USA and made with only North American Aspen so it will be in your family for years. Some assembly is required. Item shown above is unfinished.
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