Caspian Olefin Fabric Outdoor Modular Corner Sofa

Details at a Glance

Dimensions	36 in. W x 36 in. D x 36 in. H
Frame Material	Solid Teak Wood
Upholstery	100% Olefin Fabric, Polyolefin Rope
Color	Grey, Cream
Finish	Multi-step washed teak
Weight	72 lbs
Care	Weather-resistant fabric; not for heavy rain or extreme weather

Modular corner units need to hold up where two sections meet -- the joint that gets the most weight and the most sun. This corner sofa anchors a sectional layout with a solid teak frame and handwoven taupe polyolefin rope that sheds moisture and resists UV fade. The Essentials For Living Caspian Modular Corner Sofa, a 36-inch cube with removable olefin cushions, is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. You add or subtract armless chairs and ottomans to build the configuration you need, and every piece is designed for covered patios where rain doesn't pool on the cushions.

How Well Does the Teak Frame and Olefin Fabric Handle Sun and Moisture?

Teak's natural oils resist rot, insects, and warping, so the solid wood plinth base won't crack when humidity swings from summer to fall. The multi-step washed finish adds UV protection and brings out the grain without sealing the wood in a film that traps moisture underneath. Handwoven polyolefin rope wraps the frame in an oval pattern that lets air move through, so nothing stays damp long enough to mildew. The 100% olefin seat and back cushions are solution-dyed -- the pigment goes through every fiber -- so direct sun won't bleach the grey and cream tones over a season. Olefin also dries fast and resists mildew, which matters when a cushion gets wet before you can pull it inside.

Do You Have to Bring the Cushions In Every Time It Rains?

Yes, for heavy rain or storms. Olefin is water-resistant and quick-drying, not waterproof, so the foam cores will soak through if they sit in a downpour. The cushions lift off the frame without tools, and you can flip them to even out wear or tuck them into a deck box when weather moves in. The teak frame itself can stay out year-round in most climates -- teak weathers to a silver patina if you leave it untreated, or you can oil it once a season to hold the honey tone. Polyolefin rope won't rot or fade, so the woven shell holds its shape whether the frame stays out or comes in for winter.

Where Does This Work Best on a Covered Patio or Deck?

Anchor it against a railing or wall to form the turn in an L-shape or U-shape sectional, then flank it with pieces from the outdoor modulars collection to build out seating for six or eight. The 36-inch footprint fits tight corners without crowding walkways, and the neutral grey-and-cream palette pairs with side tables from the outdoor accessories range. Because the cushions are reversible, you can match the look to adjacent outdoor sofas and loveseats or keep one side clean for guests. Place it under a pergola or deep roof overhang where the fabric stays dry most of the time and the teak gets enough air to breathe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this corner sofa stay outside all year?

The teak frame can, but store the olefin cushions indoors or in a waterproof deck box during winter to prevent the foam cores from absorbing moisture and freezing.

Will the rope and fabric fade in direct sun?

Polyolefin rope and solution-dyed olefin fabric both resist UV fade far better than cotton or undyed synthetics, so the taupe and cream tones hold up through a full season of southern exposure.

Is teak suitable for a coastal or salt-air location?

Yes -- teak's natural oils and dense grain resist corrosion from salt spray, making it one of the best frame materials for beachfront patios.

How do you clean olefin cushions?

Hose them off and scrub with mild soap and water; olefin won't stain from most spills and dries quickly in open air.

Does the Caspian ship fully assembled?

The woven frame ships assembled; you place the reversible seat and back cushions onto the base when it arrives. Free curbside delivery is included.

Do you need to oil teak outdoor furniture?

Only if you want to maintain the honey color -- untreated teak weathers to a silver-grey patina that's just as durable and requires no maintenance.