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How To Choose Outdoor Cushions, Patio Furniture That Are Durable

Outdoor cushions, patio furniture, lounge chairs, poolside recliners and deck furniture are exposed to the elements through out the year.
Heat, moisture and mildew can cause havoc to your furniture if they are not weather-proof.
If you use indoor furniture and cushions for the outdoors the result will be a big mess of lumpy and smelly cushions and rotted and rusted furniture.
There are hundreds of choices in outdoor furniture.
You can get PVC, steel, wrought iron, maple wood, oak aluminum or resin love seat, sofa, chaise, and reclining furniture.
This lounge or patio furniture are weather treated.
Same with the outdoor cushions, which have, flow through cores.
So the rainwater seeps and flows out of the cushions with out getting absorbed which usually happens with sponge and indoor cushions.
With proper maintenance the outdoor cushions can last about 5-8 years.
Your patio furniture, lounge chair and decks are all specially made to withstand all-weather conditions.
Even if your cushions become unusable you can always get replacement for your patio and outdoor furniture like futon, chaise etc.
There are many stores online and offline that offer a ton of colors, designs and patterns of outdoor cushions and mattress to choose from.
You can get custom-made cushion slip covers, cushions at many online stores.
Record the measurements of your furniture, decide the type, size and color of the cushions and slip covers and place your order.
They usually deliver the finished products with a week or two.
Buy good quality outdoor cushions as this are easy to maintain and also last longer.
The cushion slip covers should also be made from outdoor fabrics.
These fabrics have anti-fading properties so; the direct sunlight won't harm them.
Also, colors won't run if it rains.
Just a hosing with your garden hose is enough to clean the outdoor cushions, patio furniture and slip covers.


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