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Beautiful and stylish outdoor furniture

Outdoor furniture are the special types of furniture that is used outdoors and hence they are made of  weather resistant materials like aluminum, acrylic, bamboo, wood and cement. Garden furniture are also called Patio furniture and generally consists of a table, four or six chairs and an umbrella. For eating a meal,  a picnic table is used. Long chairs called Chaise Lounge are becoming common nowadays. Recently in conversation areas, seating furniture like couches are being used. outdoor furniture  52

To provide shade in outdoor gardens, Parasols are used which are called as Garden Parasol or Garden Umbrellas and are concrete mounted on the paving or secured with a heavy base or centered through a hole in the middle of the table while some are movable around tables and seating.Another interesting outdoor furniture is Patio Heaters, which help people to sit outside in night or cold winters. These are again portable and self-supporting or permanently fixed on the Patio roofs and eaves. They can be operated with solar, natural gas, propane or bottled butane. Portable fireballs and modular fire pits are also used for both light and warmth.outdoor furniture  81

As mentioned earlier, materials used to make these outdoor furniture should withstand different climatic conditions and give an aesthetic look. Teak wood is preferred as it gives an aged look when it weathers. It is also resistant to rotting and infestation. Aluminum garden furniture is long lasting and does not rust easily. Plastic furniture is naturally waterproof and hence can be put outside all through the year. Materials such as Mahogany, Teak, Plastic,  Cast aluminum, PVC wicker are all durable and can withstand rain, wind and the sun,s exposure.

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Wicker is another important material which is made from a variety of palm stems. They are tightly woven and made into the desired shapes. Nowadays wicker furniture is replaced by synthetic resin made of recycled plastics and have an assured life of 20 years.

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