Caspian Olefin Fabric Outdoor Swivel Rocker Sofa Chair

Details at a Glance

Brand	Essentials For Living
Dimensions	33 in. W x 36 in. D x 36 in. H
Weight	82 lbs
Frame Material	Powder-coated aluminum
Rope Weave	Polyolefin rope, oval weave
Cushion Fabric	100% Olefin (solution-dyed)
Cushion Fill	Foam
Color	Grey frame, Cream (Ecru) weave
Base Mechanism	Swivel and tilt
Cushion Features	Removable, reversible

The powder-coated aluminum frame and UV-stabilized Olefin fabric on this swivel rocker are engineered to handle full sun and high humidity without fading or rusting. The Essentials For Living Caspian Outdoor Swivel Rocker Sofa Chair -- a weather-resistant outdoor accent chair with 360-degree rotation, tilt motion, and handwoven taupe rope detailing -- is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. At 82 pounds, the aluminum structure stays light enough to reposition yet stable enough for coastal decks.

How Well Do Olefin Fabric and Aluminum Hold Up in Direct Sun?

Olefin is solution-dyed, which means the color is locked into the fiber before it's woven -- UV rays can't strip the pigment the way they do with surface-dyed fabrics. The powder-coated aluminum frame resists rust and corrosion even in salt air, and the polyolefin rope won't crack or fray under continuous exposure. You'll see minimal fading after seasons of full-sun placement, and the cushions resist mildew when moisture is present. The coating on the aluminum is baked on, so it won't chip the way paint does.

Do You Have to Bring the Cushions Inside for Winter?

You should. Olefin resists moisture and mildew better than most outdoor fabrics, but leaving foam-filled cushions outside through months of rain or snow will eventually compress the fill and stain the covers. Pull the cushions off -- they're removable and reversible -- and store them in a deck box or indoors when you're not using the chair for extended periods. The aluminum frame and rope can stay outside year-round; just hose off any dirt or pollen before you put the cushions back on in spring.

Where Does a Swivel Rocker Work Best on a Patio?

Position it where you want flexible seating that doesn't lock you into one view -- next to a fire pit, at the corner of a sectional, or on a covered deck where you can swivel toward conversation or tilt back to watch the yard. The neutral grey-and-cream palette pairs well with pieces from our outdoor chairs and outdoor accent chairs collections, and the oval-weave rope adds texture without competing with teak or wicker. If you're layering furniture under a pergola or near glass sliders, this chair bridges indoor and outdoor styles -- it reads casual enough for a deck but tailored enough for a screened porch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this stay outside all year?

The aluminum frame and rope can, but you should bring the Olefin cushions indoors or into a ventilated storage box during winter or extended rain to keep the foam fill from compressing.

Will the finish fade in direct sun?

The powder-coated aluminum and solution-dyed Olefin fabric are both UV-stabilized, so you'll see minimal fading even after seasons of full-sun exposure.

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

Yes -- powder-coated aluminum resists rust and corrosion in high-humidity and salt-air climates, and the polyolefin rope won't degrade the way natural fibers do near the ocean.

How much does the chair weigh, and can I move it easily?

It weighs 82 pounds, light enough to reposition on a deck but stable enough that wind won't tip it when the cushions are off.

What does the swivel-and-tilt base do?

The base rotates 360 degrees and rocks gently backward, so you can shift your view or recline without getting up -- useful in conversation areas or beside a fire pit.

Does this ship free, and does it arrive assembled?

Yes, it ships free via curbside delivery to the continental USA. Assembly details aren't specified in the product documentation; contact us at outdoor@loomlan.com if you need confirmation before ordering.