Avery Square Teak Outdoor Dining Table Umbrella Hole

Details at a Glance

High natural oil content in Grade-A teak means this compact square dining table resists rot, moisture, and pests without any chemical sealants or protective coatings. The Avery Square Teak Outdoor Dining Table is a 35-inch teak dining table with central umbrella hole and natural honey golden finish, available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Its sled base distributes weight evenly to prevent wobbling on brick, stone, or uneven deck boards.

How Well Does Grade-A Teak Handle Rain and Sun?

Teak's dense grain structure and natural oils block moisture from penetrating the wood, so rot and mildew can't take hold even in humid coastal climates. UV exposure causes the honey golden finish to fade gradually to a silver-grey patina -- a weathering process that doesn't damage the wood itself, just changes its appearance over months of direct sun. The oil content also repels insects that destroy softer woods, and the tight grain resists splitting when temperatures swing between freezing winters and scorching summers.

Do You Have to Oil Teak or Bring It Inside for Winter?

You don't have to do either -- teak's built-in oils let it stay outside year-round without protective treatments. If you prefer the golden color over the natural silver patina, you can apply teak oil every few months, but the wood itself performs identically whether you oil it or not. For winter storage, leaving it uncovered is fine; teak actually benefits from occasional rain washing away dirt and pollen.

Where Does a 35-Inch Square Table Work Best?

This size fits covered patios, apartment balconies, poolside corners, and any spot where you want seating for four without claiming the entire deck. The compact square footprint tucks into a garden corner or beside a railing more neatly than a rectangular table, and the central umbrella hole lets you anchor shade without a separate weighted base. Pair it with chairs from our outdoor dining tables collection or coordinate with outdoor bistro tables for a layered patio layout.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does teak need to be oiled?

No -- teak's natural oils protect the wood without any treatment, though you can apply teak oil if you want to slow the color change to silver-grey.

Will teak turn grey, and can I stop it?

Yes, UV exposure fades the honey golden finish to a silver patina over several months. Regular teak oil application slows the process, but the grey color doesn't weaken the wood.

Can this stay outside all year?

Yes -- Grade-A teak resists moisture, freezing temperatures, and UV without cracking or rotting, so year-round outdoor use is safe.

What size umbrella fits the center hole?

The opening accommodates standard umbrella poles for most 7-9 foot patio umbrellas, and a removable plug covers the hole when you're not using shade.

How many people does a 35-inch square table seat comfortably?

Four adults fit easily with enough elbow room for full place settings and serving dishes.

Is assembly included with free shipping?

Free curbside delivery brings the table to your address; light assembly with included hardware is required, and you can request paid assembly services separately.