Outdoor Teak Furniture Ideas That Can Enhance Your Backyard

Homeowners gravitate toward teak patio furniture when they want pieces that will withstand the elements and stand the test of time. Teak furniture is revered for its durability, style, and comfort. If you use your backyard or patio like an outdoor room during the warm seasons and you want furniture that will enhance your space in every way, consider investing in teak outdoor furniture.

A Place to Eat Outdoors

If you are in the market for an outdoor table and chairs set, teak is an obvious choice. As with various wood options, a nice teak dining set "can be as comfortable as anything you use indoors," (1) and can look as visually appealing, especially when you choose a wood as elegant as teak. If you have a large enough space and entertain a lot, go with a banquet-sized teak table and accompanying chairs. Six to eight chairs will accommodate guests and, if you need more, you can always add a few café-style sets. In fact, if you have a small space and don't do much entertaining, consider a teak café-style dining set with two or three chairs for your space.

A Place to Lounge

There's nothing like enjoying your morning cup of coffee in your own backyard. When you install a lounging area with comfortable seating and a teak coffee table, you'll have the perfect place to relax. "Outdoor coffee tables and patio side tables are ideal for stylish outdoor entertaining, or for simply setting down your morning coffee while reading the newspaper on a Sunday morning." (Source: Terra Patio, "Side and Coffee Tables)

You can create an outdoor living space when you add teak lounging furniture. Your patio will be the outdoor room you wished it could be when you add a teak coffee table and teak side tables to accompany your seating. You can also add outdoor cushions to your teak furniture for added comfort.

A Place to Entertain

When designing your outdoor setting, you may wish to install an outdoor bar complete with teak bar stools. The beauty of the wood will complement any style. Your café tables can also be outfitted with a few teak bar stools. When entertaining large groups, it's a great idea to divide your space into sections for lounging, dining, and, of course, the bar area. Your guests will easily be able to mingle throughout your yard. Because teak goes with so many other features you might install, it can pair well with other patio furniture that may be made from wrought iron or aluminum.

The versatility of teak makes it a top-notch choice for using on the patio. You'll find that it will enhance your style and function optimally for years. When you maintain your teak furniture, there's no reason that it can't last as long as any furniture items you may keep indoors. Designed for longevity, teak outdoor furniture will help you create the patio of your dreams.