Coastal Durable Teak Wood Outdoor End Table
Details at a Glance
| Brand | Sunset West |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 22 in. W x 22 in. D x 20.75 in. H |
| Material | 100% Solid Teak Wood |
| Finish | Hand-Applied Coastal Teak Finish |
| Color | Warm Grey |
| Weight | 23.2 lbs |
| Style | Transitional |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
| Assembly | Required |
| Care | Clean with teak cleaner; apply teak sealer for golden finish |
How Well Does Solid Teak Handle Rain and UV Exposure?
Teak's natural oil content resists moisture penetration, so the wood doesn't crack, split, or warp when it gets wet. UV exposure causes the wood to develop a silver-grey patina over time if left untreated -- that's not damage, it's a natural weathering process that doesn't compromise structural integrity. If you want to maintain the warm grey finish longer, apply a teak sealer every few months to slow the fade. The natural oils also prevent mildew from taking hold in humid or coastal climates.Does Teak Need to Be Oiled, and Can You Stop the Grey?
Teak doesn't need oiling to stay structurally sound -- the wood produces its own protective oils -- but if you prefer the golden or warm grey tone, apply a teak sealer (not standard oil) a few times per season to slow UV-induced silvering. A dedicated teak cleaner removes surface dirt and salt residue before resealing. Many people let teak grey naturally because it's lower maintenance and still fully weather-resistant. Either way, the wood underneath remains intact.Where Does This Work Best on a Deck or Patio?
This 22-inch square table fits beside lounge chairs, between two chairs in a conversation set, or at the end of an outdoor sofa. It pairs well with pieces from our outdoor coffee tables collection for layered patio layouts, or alongside outdoor bistro tables on compact balconies. Teak performs equally well in full sun, shaded courtyards, or coastal settings where salt air corrodes most metals. For more layout ideas, see our guide to designing your dream outdoor living space.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can this stay outside all year?
- Yes -- teak's natural oils resist moisture and temperature swings, so the table can remain outdoors year-round without cracking or splitting. Some owners cover it or bring it in for winter to preserve the finish color, but the wood itself doesn't require it.
- Will the warm grey finish fade in direct sun?
- The finish will gradually weather to silver-grey under UV exposure; applying a teak sealer every few months slows that process and helps maintain the warm tone.
- How do you clean a teak side table?
- Use a teak cleaner and a soft brush to remove dirt and salt, rinse well, and let it dry. Apply a teak sealer afterward if you want to keep the golden or grey color from silvering further.
- What size outdoor side table works beside a lounge chair?
- A 20- to 22-inch height and 18- to 24-inch-wide top typically matches standard lounge-chair arm height and holds drinks or small items without crowding.
- Does this ship free, and does it arrive assembled?
- Yes, this table ships free via curbside delivery to the continental USA. Some assembly is required -- white-glove setup and assembly are available for an additional fee upon request.
- Is solid teak better than aluminum for outdoor side tables?
- Both are durable -- teak offers natural warmth and self-protecting oils, while aluminum is lighter and rust-proof. Teak develops character as it ages; aluminum maintains a consistent look with powder coating.
We recommend a simple and effective cleaning and care regimen for our products.
Use a light application of mild soap and water with a spray bottle or dampened soft cloth to clean the surface of your piece.
Follow with a fresh dry towel to wipe away any excess moisture that remains.




