Patio Furniture Knowledge Base
Patio Furniture? Where is a cheap place to buy patio furniture in Washington any suggestions are helpful.
How do I restore rusted iron patio furniture? My mom has this great iron patio furniture that has, over the years, rusted and I'm interested in fixing them up for her. I'd like to be able to do it as a mom/daughter project. Any ideas?
What kind of patio furniture can go on grass? I just bought a house and can't extend the patio yet. It is a very small patch of concrete, but the yard is huge. I'm in Oregon and it rains a lot. What kind of patio furniture other than a picnic table can I put on grass that would look kind of nice? I could do just a tiny 2 chair bistro set, but what about when there are a lot of people over? Any ideas would be helpful. Thanks!
How much does it cost to refurbish teak patio furniture? I have been asked to refurbish my neighbors teak patio set (1 octogonal table and 4 chairs w/slats). I have refinished loads of wood furniture before but never teak. I know how to clean and seal it but just want some kind of a ball park figure on how much I should charge.
Where can I get some decent patio furniture this time of year? At this point, it seems I've missed the boat. Home Depot, Lowes, and Sears Hardware, and Wal-Mart have all cleared out pretty much all of their stock for the season. I found some stuff I like on Wal-mart.com but their freight shipping charges are obscene. Anyone know of any online places to get patio furniture, or even a chain that might still stock it?
What causes spots on my patio furniture? There are these little spots that look like blackheads all over my patio furniture. They are so hard to clean but this can be accomplished by picking them off one by one. Any suggestions as to what they are and and easier way to clean my white plastic furniture? I'm wondering if they are bug poop or something.
What is the market like for wood patio furniture ? I'm starting a business in Va. making wood patio furniture. I have a number of designs and want opinions on how popular you think this would be. These projects would be of the pre made style that you put together yourself, shiped as a diy project complete with Instructions, parts & pictures for east assembly. Can also provide product in any color you want. Will post pictures at a future date.
How do I keep cats off of my patio furniture? There are a couple of neighborhood cats (both have tags but I have yet to locate the owner) who keep shedding all over my patio furniture at night. I pull into my driveway and they immediately jump up and run off but because of the type of fabric it is very difficult to clean. This may seem minor to some - but it has become very obnoxious.
What is the best paint to use on metal patio furniture? I want to paint some metal outdoor patio furniture and want to know the best pain to use. I know Hammerite is good but i want to paint it cream and hammerite it not available in this colour. I need to be able to purchase this in the UK. Thanks
How to determine what size patio furniture to use? I'm finishing up a small patio but I want to know if there's a general rule or some sort of online calculator which will help me determine what size patio furniture to put in this space. It's a 7 1/2" by 7" space - but I want to know ALL of my options
What's the best patio furniture for Colorado? I want to buy a love seat for our patio, but there are a few requirements I have. It must not be made of metal, plastic, or wicker (that new polymer fiber furniture is ok). It has to be either easy to disassemble or come as two pieces, since our patio door is not very wide. It also has to survive a winter on the patio in Colorado (which is pretty darn dry). Any suggestions?
Could you put patio furniture in a sunroom? I'm renting an apartment and it has a sunroom instead of a balcony. I'm moving from a 3100 sq ft. house. And the apt is 1800 sq ft. It has all the necessary space to put my furniture except my patio set. Could I put it into a sunroom?
What would be the best way to clean patio furniture? Were having a party tommorow at our house and I'm gettng out our patio furniture..Nothing fancy, just the white plastic chairs, tables, and foot stool things..Some of them havve been left outside throught the winter and are dingy.. What would be the best way to clean them? Thanks in advance!!
what is the best type of patio furniture? i'm looking for patio furniture that isn't too pricey but also durable & weather resistant. i'll have it in michigan and will take it in when it snows, but i would like something that can stand up to rain.
How keep fleas off patio furniture? There is a large colony of cats nearby who rest on all the porches. Some residents are very upset because there are fleas left on the patio furniture. Sure, it could be the wildlife, but they are blaming it on the cats. Is there anything I can recommend that they do/use to control this flea problem? I would like to help everyone involved.
Why is good patio furniture so dam expensive?? Good sets run in the 1000s. Just a table umbrella and like 4 chairs. You can get a whole bedroom set for that. I notice home depot sells sets from Hampton Bay that run in the 3 to 400s. I know Hampton Bay makes really crappy fans I don't expect them to make good patio furniture. What should I look for in a patio set.
if I wanted to paint (not spray) a design on plastic patio furniture..? Hi there. I love to free hand paint and I would like to paint on plastic tables, chairs, benches, etc. patio furniture. I know I should lightly sand the surface - making sure it is very clean - and prime. I know that much. However, I want to paint a design with a paintbrush - not spray paint. Anyone tried this? Which paint would I use and how can I make sure it will last? thanks for any help folks!
Can white plastic (resin) patio furniture be painted? I have several pieces of white resin patio furniture that are heavily stained and I am wondering whether I might be able to paint them to make them look better. If I can do this, what kind of paint should I use?
Plastic Patio Furniture??? Can you paint it? If so How?? Can you paint Plastic Patio Furniture? and If so what kind of paint do I purchase? and is there any kind of preparation to the furniture before I paint it? and will the weather have any affect on the furniture after I paint it? I need advice or ideas on how others have done this if this is possible. thank you.
where can i find the lowest prices on patio furniture? where can someone find the lowest prices online for patio furniture i have found a patio set i love at http://chaise-lounge-furniture.net/ but there prices where higher than i was looking to pay. I have even looked on ebay trying to find the best prices
How can I prevent my patio furniture cover from blowing off? I have a patio set (table and four chairs) on my deck and I put a canvas cover on it. It's pretty heavy and durable, but it keeps blowing off on windy days. Any tips for keeping it from blowing off? I guess I could put huge rocks on top of the table or something, but I think that wouldn't look too attractive. Thanks!
How to ship patio furniture and a grill? I was given a 5 piece patio set and a gas grill from a family friend. The only problem is that it's in WV and I am in GA. Any ideas for how to ship them down? Thanks!
What colors are best for my humble patio furniture? I am moving into a home with a cute little side, covered patio. It is rectangular with several small trees on the side. Nothing special. Just some concrete and a wood cover. I currently own some nice deep green plastic chairs and a white bench with table. What colors would you recommend spray painting them? All the same color or separate? Dark wicker planters, stone planters, and a medium stone waterfall will be coming with me as well. Thank you!
Any ideas for attractive patio furniture comfortable enough to sleep on? I just moved to an apartment with a decent sized balcony. I have shade a good part of the day, and the breeze is fantastic. I want furniture comfortable enough that I could fall asleep on. I'm not worried about functioning for eating or anything, but I'd at least like seating for 2. A hammock would eat up all my space with the stand, so that's the only no go I have. Any ideas?
Will metal patio furniture rust? get hot? Is wood better? Is wood or metal the best choice for patio furniture from a low maintenance and durability perspective? There are many different metal alloys in the market today, wondering which is better. Do they rust? Also, does metal get very hot if sun is shining on it for a whole day and we go sit on it in the evening?
How can I prevent my patio furniture cover from blowing off? I have a patio set (table and four chairs) on my deck and I put a canvas cover on it. It's pretty heavy and durable, but it keeps blowing off on windy days. Any tips for keeping it from blowing off? I guess I could put huge rocks on top of the table or something, but I think that wouldn't look too attractive. Thanks!
Where in the heck can you buy plastic patio furniture? I have looked everywhere..I just want the cheap, plastic patio sets with the tables (w/removable legs) & chairs... I have looked everywhere - Target, Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Lowes, Ace, etc. & I can't find them on any of their websites. Do you think if I go into the stores I might find them? Help! Having housewarming BBQ in June & I have nowhere for people to sit outside. BTW...is it rude to ask guests to take of their shoes when they come in my house? LOL.
Where can I find plastic patio furniture? I've been looking everywhere for those cheap, plastic patio tables and chairs, but I can't find them anywhere! Well, I can find the chairs, I just can't find the tables. I've been to Lowes, Home Depot, Walmart, Target, BJ's, and Sears with no luck. Does anyone know where I can find it? I live in New Jersey. I've tried looking online too and still haven't found it. Thanks!
Suggestions on tying down aluminum patio furniture? Just purchased an aluminum patio dining set and wonder if anyone has suggestions on how to tie it down, or anchor it. Our area gets pretty windy and the aluminum is pretty lightweight. I want something that won't scratch it, and will keep it from blowing over or away. We were thinking something like pvc pipe, painted of course, because it would keep the chairs tight against each other..... any suggestions? It's on a concrete patio...
Why are ravens attacking my patio furniture? the ravens have been attacking or biting the tops of my patio chairs. the chairs are on my deck under an umbrella. we have noticed that there were more ravens hanging around. also, i haven't seen squirrels in awhile if that is a sign. I maybe wrong, about it being the ravens but that is what i believe has been attacking the chairs.
What are some good sites to buy patio furniture from? I'm looking for clearance or lower priced sites. Not into E-Bay, and I've looked at Walmart, Kmart, Lowe's and Home Depot. I'm looking for both an outdoor dining set and a conversation area set. Thanks in advance!
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