Outdoor teak bar stools are one of the best addition to your open-air setting, especially if you are having a barbecue or drinking session with your friends. Teak is a special type of wood that designers choose to have as outdoor furniture. Teak is commonly used as material for building outdoor furniture because of its natural colors that remind one of the rawness and beauty of nature. Its wood is a delicate shade of gold and brown, which is usually lightly-colored.
Ideal Outdoor Teak bar Stools
There are many kinds of outdoor teak bar stools, but the most common ones are those made of pure wood, without any leather upholstery or cushions. They are also traditionally designed, using the basic four-corner structure with a square sitting platform and a back rest.
Swivel stools are ideal for indoor use, but outdoor teak bar stools are usually non-swivel chairs. It is also essential that your outdoor teak bar stools have backrests, even if they only rise a few inches from the base of the sitting platform. This will provide comfort in your lower back, and help you steady yourself once you have had a couple of drinks.
This is also one of the reasons why outdoor teak bar stools have no swivel features. Manufacturers take into consideration the sobriety of the people who will sit on the stools. The structure of the stool must be sturdy and promote balance, which is why it is not recommended to have swiveling bar stools, whether indoors or outdoors.
Since outdoor teak bar stools are also exposed to the elements like moisture, rain, and the sun, they do not normally have cushions or leather seats, which will rot away with moisture. Instead, outdoor teak bar stools are coated with a weather resistant varnish (not paint) that highlights the color and brightness of the wood.