The patio or yard is one of the best areas for relaxation. You can relax by sipping a coffee or tea while viewing the sunrise or sunset in your garden. Feeling tired from working indoors? You can also turn your patio or yard into a workspace for remote work.
To create the perfect relaxation area on your patio or yard, use furniture specifically designed for outdoor use. Here are some tips for choosing outdoor furniture, especially patio chairs and tables, for your home:
Match the Furniture Size to Your Patio or Yard Space
Before buying outdoor furniture, measure the area of your patio or yard where you plan to place it. Make sure the furniture isn’t too large, as it could make the space feel cramped or even not fit at all.
Determine the Function of Your Outdoor Furniture
After measuring the space, decide on the primary function of your outdoor furniture. Will it be used for relaxation, as a workspace, or for entertaining guests?
If you want to relax, choose a chair that is the most comfortable. For the table, you can choose a small one, as long as it is big enough to put snacks and drinks on to accompany you to relax.
Meanwhile, if you plan to make the outdoor area an alternative workplace, make sure to choose a table with the appropriate height. Don't let the table be too low so that you have to bend over when working in front of your laptop.
It's a different story if you want to make a terrace or yard to entertain guests. Choose a table that is large and chairs that can accommodate many people. However, to save storage space, also consider choosing outdoor furniture that can be folded.
Choose an Outdoor Furniture Design That Matches Your Home
Select patio chairs and tables that complement the exterior design of your house or garden landscaping for a harmonious look. Think of outdoor furniture as an extension of your home’s interior design.
Select Weather-Resistant Materials
Since patio chairs and tables will be placed outdoors, you need furniture made from materials that can withstand rain and sunlight. Choose furniture that is sturdy, rust-resistant, moisture-resistant, and waterproof.
If your patio furniture has fabric components, opt for materials that are easy to clean, stain-resistant, and fade-resistant to ensure durability and longevity.
Consider the Furniture Layout
Place patio chairs close to a wall or fence, then arrange the table and other furniture accordingly. Ensure that the layout allows for comfortable movement around the space. Also, consider the placement based on the flow of people entering and exiting the house.
Recommendation for Minimalist Patio Chairs and Tables
If you're looking for minimalist patio furniture, the Soleil Acapulco collection is a great choice. Available in three colors—white, brown, and black—Soleil Acapulco comes in individual chair options as well as a set consisting of two chairs and one table.
The Soleil Acapulco patio chair features a stylish starburst design with comfortable woven cords, a sturdy frame, and an easy-to-assemble structure. It has a maximum weight capacity of 110 kg. The chair frame is made of powder-coated iron, while the seat and backrest use PP rope/ PE plastic rope for durability.
Meanwhile, the Soleil Acapulco patio table features a powder-coated iron frame, a matching starburst rope design, and a strong glass tabletop. It has a maximum weight capacity of 25 kg.
Get the Soleil Acapulco patio chairs and tables at your nearest AZKO store or shop online at ruparupa.
Sherelle - 9 April 2025
