As temperatures heat up, now is the time to consider your outdoor living space and plan it. NFM has what you need for complete patio furniture sets or unique outdoor accessories: no matter the season.
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Outdoor Furniture Sets
An attractive and functional patio is an invaluable extension of the home, offering family members and friends space to relax, socialize and entertain outdoors. Patio furniture sets can help maximize this outdoor space – be it creating cozy reading nooks for lounging around on or expansive spaces for entertainment!
When selecting patio furniture, keep two things in mind: where and how often you plan on using it. For entertaining purposes, a dining table and chairs is necessary, while loungers or sofas might help you unwind in the sun. Depending on your lifestyle needs, an outdoor coffee table or bar set might complete your patio layout.
The best outdoor furniture sets are constructed of weather-resistant materials and designed to withstand the elements. Available in various styles and sizes to fit any backyard design, patio sets may come as kits with all pieces needed to assemble them quickly – saving both time and money in assembly costs – plus they may come complete with umbrellas or cushions as well!
There are various styles of patio furniture to select from, such as wicker, aluminum, wood and teak. Each material offers its own advantages and drawbacks – for instance wicker is great for sunny areas because it can resist moisture while aluminum furniture offers versatility against both extreme hot and cold climates; however, windy conditions can easily damage it.
If you’re in search of durable yet stylish patio furniture sets, teak is an excellent material choice. Not only is it naturally water-resistant and long-wearing; its beach-inspired and tropical aesthetic blends nicely into breezy coastal decor; however it may be more costly than plastic options available for purchase.
Sofas
Sofas are more formal than couches and usually find themselves in living rooms. Though not intended for sleeping on, sofas make great spots for sitting back and conversing. Their upholstery can range from leather to linen blends – with various materials being suitable for almost every style room imaginable. When shopping for sofas it is important to keep in mind how often you plan on moving the furniture; according to Modsy it would be wiser if splurging on higher quality upholstery is worth investing in for longer term living situations.
As with fabric type, sofa frames also play an integral part in comfort and quality. Some frames are constructed using kiln-dried hardwood for its strength and longevity; others use webbing – synthetic strips connecting wood frame components which support cushions; some even feature plinth bases which replace conventional legs altogether.
Cushioning of a sofa can greatly affect its level of comfort. Down-proof ticking, for instance, is an tightly woven fabric designed to prevent tiny down feathers from migrating outward. Many sofas also boast eight-way hand-tied springs which are tied together using strong twine that runs front to back, side to side, diagonally in both directions for lasting support and even durability.
When selecting an outdoor sofa, it’s essential to take into account how you and your family will use it. For instance, if you host parties regularly and entertain guests comfortably, purchasing a sectional may be best as it seats multiple people simultaneously. Love seats and convertible sofas provide extra seating as do traditional sofas; for casual dining and conversation purposes loveseats may work better; additionally if young children will use the sofa regularly it may be wiser to opt for removable covers that make cleaning easy and stain-proof covers are available as these makes perfect investments!
Chairs
From outdoor social events to relaxation, patios require plenty of comfortable yet stylish seating for dining, socializing and lounging. Our collection offers everything you need – from modern designs to classic wrought iron – for creating the ideal patio living space.
Home & Patio is South & Central Texas’s premier outdoor and patio casual furniture store, boasting 11,000 square feet of top end luxury furniture from across 11,000 brands sourced domestically since 1967. They specialize in American-made patio furnishings that will make your patio the ideal place for entertainment and relaxation.
Lowery’s is one of the northern New England seacoast’s premier patio furniture stores with an extensive selection of products to enrich outdoor living spaces, including competitively priced wicker, wrought iron and aluminum furniture from nationally known brands as well as fire pits, outdoor rugs and decorative statuary.
Nebraska Furniture Mart offers patio furniture online, in stores and on mobile devices. For an extended exterior design consultation experience, make an in-person or virtual shopping appointment to speak to one of their team members who will assist in selecting pieces perfect for your backyard space.
Tables
Tables are essential pieces for outdoor living spaces, be they patio dining sets or simply side and coffee tables to complement a room’s overall design. There is an assortment of designs available that suit every personality and lifestyle; there may even be models designed specifically to work under an umbrella so you can take full advantage of your outdoor furniture in shade as well.
Patio tables are large tables used for outdoor dining or entertaining guests in your outdoor space, typically made of metal, wood or wicker to match its decor and come equipped with holes for accommodating umbrellas to provide shade from the sun and ensure added comfort for dining or hosting parties.
There are various types of tables to choose from, including picnic and bistro tables. Picnic tables typically feature attached benches on both sides with enough seating capacity for large family gatherings. Bistro tables provide more contemporary elegance with their smaller design – perfect as an accent piece in larger spaces or used alone as standalone pieces to match sleek chairs.
Outdoor furniture should be durable enough to withstand weather and a range of activities, while still looking stylish and attractive all year long, with minimal upkeep required. Outdoor furniture stores typically carry an impressive selection of tables so it shouldn’t be hard finding what fits perfectly into your outdoor living space.
Shopping for patio furniture can be an enjoyable and exhilarating experience, yet sometimes overwhelming. If you need help deciding what style and materials would fit best in your backyard oasis, set up an in-store or virtual shopping appointment with an associate so that you can explore styles without pressure to buy right away! This gives you plenty of time and privacy to find pieces tailored specifically to your outdoor living space.