22 in. Koji Ceramic Outdoor Garden Stool
Details at a Glance
| Brand | Emissary |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18 in. W x 18 in. D x 22 in. H |
| Material | Handcrafted ceramic |
| Finish | Glossy glaze |
| Color Options | Blue, Bright Orange, Bayside Green, Cream, Coastal Splash, Green, Metallic Green, Tropical Red |
| Use | Indoor or outdoor; weather resistant |
| Assembly | None required |
| Care | Wipe with damp cloth; store indoors during prolonged freezing weather |
How Well Does Glazed Ceramic Hold Up to Rain and UV?
The glossy ceramic glaze creates a sealed surface that sheds rain without absorbing moisture and resists UV exposure so the finish won't chalk or bleach under direct sun. Ceramic won't rust, corrode, or harbor mildew the way untreated metal and natural fibers do. Handcrafted construction gives you substantial weight and lasting strength -- this isn't a lightweight resin piece that tips in wind. You should bring it inside during extended freezing periods since rapid temperature swings can stress ceramic, but normal summer storms and humidity won't damage it.Do You Have to Bring It Inside for Winter?
You can leave it on a covered porch through mild winters without issue, but when temperatures drop below freezing for days at a time, move it to a garage or shed. Prolonged freeze-thaw cycles stress the glaze and can eventually cause cracking. Regular cleaning is just a wipe with a damp cloth -- no sealing, no polishing. Off-season storage takes up little space since it's compact at 18 inches square.Where Does a Ceramic Garden Stool Work Best?
Position one beside a chaise on the deck to hold cold drinks and a book, or place a pair flanking your front door for symmetrical color. The 22-inch height makes it a comfortable perch in living room accent chair arrangements or flexible extra seating when guests arrive. Use it as a plant stand to elevate potted greenery or pair it with garden seating for cohesive outdoor style. The flat 18x18-inch top provides ample surface area for decorative objects indoors and out, and it arrives fully assembled so you can place it the day it shows up.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can this stay outside all year?
- The glazed ceramic resists rain and sun, but you should store it indoors during prolonged freezing weather to prevent stress cracking from freeze-thaw cycles.
- Will the finish fade in direct sun?
- No -- the glossy glaze resists UV exposure so the color won't chalk or bleach even in full sun.
- Is it suitable for a coastal or salt-air location?
- Yes, ceramic won't corrode or rust the way metal does, making it a good choice for patios near saltwater.
- Can you use a garden stool as a side table?
- Absolutely -- the flat 18x18-inch top holds drinks, books, or potted plants just as well as it supports a person.
- Does it need assembly?
- None required -- it arrives ready to use. Standard curbside delivery is free to the continental USA; optional white-glove services are available for an additional fee.
- How do you clean glazed ceramic?
- Wipe with a damp cloth -- no sealing or special treatments needed.
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.












