Outdoor Lounges

Yes, our outdoor lounge cushions are designed to provide protection for your furniture from various outdoor elements, including rain and moisture. All our outdoor lounge covers are indeed either waterproof or water repellent as they are made from materials such as polyester or olefin fabric. Having our outdoor lounges made from these types of cushion shield your furniture from rain but also help prevent mold, mildew, and rust formation. Bare Outdoors ensures only the best materials are used for maximum protection for your outdoor furniture investment.

Our outdoor lounges are designed to withstand moisture to some extent, but prolonged exposure can still cause damage over time. While materials like wicker, aluminium, and synthetic rattan are more resistant to water, wood may be more susceptible. Lounge cushions often feature water-resistant fabrics, but no outdoor furniture is entirely impervious to water. To prolong their lifespan, it's advisable to cover outdoor furniture during heavy rain, invest in high-quality covers or storage solutions, and perform regular cleaning and maintenance.

Yes, outdoor lounges can be used indoors, although there are a few considerations to keep in mind. Outdoor lounges are typically designed to withstand outdoor elements such as UV rays, moisture, and temperature fluctuations, so they can be quite durable for indoor use. However, the aesthetic and design of outdoor lounges may be more suited to outdoor spaces, so you'll want to ensure that the style complements your indoor decor.

Yes, outdoor lounge cushion covers can typically be washed, but it's essential to follow the manufacturer's instructions for best results. Most outdoor furniture covers are made from durable, weather-resistant materials like polyester or vinyl, which can often be cleaned with mild soap and water. Before washing, remove any debris or dirt from the cover by shaking it out or using a brush. Then, spot clean any stains with a gentle detergent and a soft brush or Most of our covers are machine washable so once the cover is off, use a gentle cycle with cold water and mild detergent, and air dry it to prevent damage from heat.

Leaving outdoor lounges out in the rain is generally not recommended for prolonged periods, as it can lead to damage over time. While our outdoor lounges are designed to withstand exposure to the elements, including rain, extended exposure is not recommended.

The most popular outdoor lounges are often wooden lounges for its natural durability and timeless appeal, aluminium furniture for its lightweight and rust-resistant properties, and synthetic resin wicker furniture for its weather resistance and classic look. Recycled plastic furniture made from HDPE offers eco-friendly durability and low maintenance, while powder-coated steel furniture combines durability with a sleek appearance. Ultimately, the ideal choice depends on personal preferences, budget, and factors such as material durability and weather resistance.

Bare Outdoors advises to pack away outdoor furniture during periods of inclement weather, such as heavy rain, snow, or strong winds, to prevent damage and prolong its lifespan. Additionally, if you're not planning to use the outdoor furniture for an extended period, such as during the winter months or when going on vacation, it's a good idea to pack it away or cover it to protect it from the elements and minimize exposure to potential damage.