| Since teak is one of the strongest, hardest and | | | | natural oil which means that the wood is likely to |
| durable woods, it is highly resistant to rotting and | | | | decay and rot within a short period of time. |
| is not affected by the sun, snow, frost or rain. | | | | Most people prefer the natural color of teak |
| Because it can be left outside and uncovered all | | | | wood. Unethical manufacturers use a pre-oiled |
| year, it is ideal wood for outdoor furniture sets. | | | | teak to hide the low quality of low grade teak |
| Since teak is one of the strongest, hardest and | | | | wood. When you first purchase a new teak |
| durable woods, it is highly resistant to rotting and | | | | patio furniture set, it will be in its natural state. |
| is not affected by the sun, snow, frost or rain. | | | | The natural state of teak is a silver grey color |
| Because it can be left outside and uncovered all | | | | and many prefer it this way. Teak does not |
| year, it is ideal wood for outdoor furniture sets. | | | | need any oiling, staining, painting or lacquering to |
| Whether you are looking for affordable patio | | | | maintain its durability. The only maintenance that |
| furniture or high end patio furniture, you will be | | | | is recommended for a teak wooden patio |
| able to find outdoor furniture sets made from | | | | furniture set is occasional cleaning. Other than |
| teak. Moisture content plays a big role in how | | | | that, your outdoor patio set is virtually |
| good or bad the piece of furniture is that you end | | | | maintenance free and the teak wood makes it |
| up purchasing. It is best to seek teak that is kiln | | | | one of the finest woods for constructing a |
| dried with low moisture levels compared to lower | | | | gorgeous casual patio set. |
| quality teak that has much higher water content. | | | | Whether you prefer a modern patio furniture set |
| If your furniture set has not been dried properly | | | | or a more traditional set, teak is a good solution. |
| and still contains excessive amounts of moisture, | | | | Teak is a durable and unique hardwood which |
| it is more likely to warp and split over time. It is | | | | requires little or no care. The next time you go |
| one way that manufactures save money and | | | | shopping, be sure to keep these tips in mind. |
| make available cheap patio sets but they will not | | | | Spend the extra money to get luxury patio |
| last in the long run. Also, low quality teak has | | | | furniture and even consider teak commercial patio |
| only a fraction of the amount of rubber and | | | | furniture. |