Details at a Glance
| Brand |
HiTeak |
| Dimensions |
22.75 in. W x 25 in. D x 30.5 in. H |
| Seat Depth |
18 inches |
| Seat Height |
14 inches |
| Frame Material |
FSC-certified Grade-A teak |
| Seat and Back |
Handwoven weather-resistant polyester straps |
| Hardware |
Marine-grade steel |
| Finish |
Walnut brown teak |
| Assembly |
Ships fully assembled |
FSC-certified teak naturally resists rot, insects, and moisture without chemical treatments, and the handwoven polyester straps drain water while breathing in heat. The HiTeak Draper Teak Outdoor Woven Chat Chair is a 22.75-inch-wide conversation chair with tapered mid-century legs, available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Marine-grade steel hardware and weather-resistant polyester straps handle direct weather exposure without the need for cushions.
How Well Does Grade-A Teak Hold Up Against Rain and Sun?
Grade-A teak contains natural oils that repel moisture and prevent rot, even when the wood is left untreated and exposed year-round. The dense grain resists insect damage and the oils act as a built-in barrier against mildew, which is why teak is the standard for yacht decking. UV exposure won't crack or splinter the wood -- it simply weathers the surface color from walnut brown to silvery grey if you leave it untreated. The handwoven polyester straps resist UV fade and allow rainwater to drain through the seat and back, so you're not dealing with standing water or mildew in the weave.
Does Teak Need to Be Oiled, or Can You Leave It Alone?
You can leave it completely alone -- teak doesn't require oiling to stay structurally sound. If you want to keep the original walnut brown color, apply teak oil or a teak sealer every few months, but the wood will perform identically whether you treat it or let it turn grey. The polyester straps need nothing beyond occasional hosing to remove pollen or dust. Most buyers who choose teak for
outdoor accent chairs either commit to regular oiling for color or embrace the silver patina, which develops evenly over about six to twelve months.
Where Does a Woven Chat Chair Work Best on a Patio?
The 14-inch seat height and 18-inch seat depth position you upright for conversation rather than reclining, so this chair fits best around fire pits, low coffee tables, or grouped in a circle for socializing. The compact 22.75-inch width allows you to cluster multiple chairs without crowding a deck or patio, and the breathable woven seat makes it comfortable for poolside use where cushioned
outdoor chairs would stay damp. Pair it with a side table or mix it into seating arrangements that include deeper lounge pieces from our
outdoor dining chairs collection for flexible entertaining zones.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will teak turn grey, and can I stop it?
- Teak will weather to silvery grey if left untreated outdoors. You can maintain the brown color by applying teak oil or sealer every few months, but the grey patina doesn't affect durability.
- Can this chair stay outside all year?
- Yes, Grade-A teak and weather-resistant polyester straps handle year-round outdoor exposure, including winter snow and summer sun, without requiring protective covers.
- Will the finish fade in direct sun?
- The walnut brown teak will weather to grey over time in direct sun, but the polyester straps are UV-resistant and won't fade or crack.
- How do you clean the woven straps?
- Hose the polyester straps down with water to remove dirt and pollen. For stubborn grime, use mild soap and a soft brush, then rinse thoroughly.
- Does this chair need cushions?
- No, the handwoven polyester straps provide breathable seating comfort without cushions, which eliminates storage and washing.
- Does the chair ship assembled or do I have to put it together?
- This chair ships fully assembled and ready to use. Free curbside delivery is included to the continental USA.
Need help matching a material to your climate? Call 833-566-6526 or email info@loomlanoutdoor.com.
