Tropez Outdoor Modular RF 1-Arm Sofa Rope

Details at a Glance

Dimensions	45 in. W x 34 in. D x 33 in. H
Seat Dimensions	39 in. W x 17 in. D, 18 in. seat height
Arm Height	24 in.
Frame Material	Solid teak wood, aluminum
Rope Weave	Taupe and white flat polyolefin rope
Cushion Fabric	100% olefin, pumice (weather-resistant)
Finish	Grey teak (accelerated weathering process)
Included Components	Removable cushions, one round bolster pillow (5.25 x 20 in.), U-shape clamp connectors
Weight	62.2 lb
Configuration	Right-facing, 1-arm modular

The Tropez right-facing 1-arm modular sofa is built with solid teak and a taupe-and-white flat polyolefin rope weave that resists moisture and UV fade over seasons outdoors. This Essentials For Living piece measures 45 inches wide and 34 inches deep with removable cushions in pumice 100% olefin fabric, available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. The grey teak finish uses an accelerated weathering process designed to silver naturally under sun and rain -- marks and tonal shifts are part of the material's outdoor evolution, not defects.

How Does the Teak and Rope Handle Year-Round Weather?

Solid teak naturally contains oils that resist moisture and rot, making it one of the few hardwoods that holds up uncovered through seasons. The grey finish on this frame accelerates the aging process so the wood weathers to a silvered tone from day one instead of years in -- you'll see the color shift and possible grain cracks as UV exposure continues, and that's the intended character. The polyolefin flat rope is synthetic, so it won't absorb water or mildew the way cotton or jute does, and it's woven tight enough to dry quickly after rain. The pumice cushion fabric is 100% olefin, which resists fading and moisture but still benefits from storage during heavy winter weather.

Do You Have to Bring It Inside for Winter?

The teak frame and rope weave can stay outside year-round, even in freezing temperatures -- teak won't split from frost, and the polyolefin rope won't crack. The cushions should come inside or go into a dry storage box once nights drop below freezing, because repeated freeze-thaw cycles will compress the foam cores faster than summer use alone. If you're in a climate with heavy snow or months of rain, a breathable furniture cover over the frame will slow UV exposure and keep debris out of the rope weave, but it's not required for the structure to survive.

Where Does This Work Best on a Patio or Deck?

This is a right-facing, one-arm modular piece, so it's usually the end unit in a sectional -- pair it with additional modules from the Tropez line or browse the full range of /collections/outdoor-modulars to build an L-shape or U-shape seating area. The 45-inch width makes it compact enough for a narrow balcony if you're using it as a standalone loveseat, and the included clamp connectors lock it to adjacent sections so the layout stays put on windy days. If you're working with a small footprint, visit /collections/outdoor-sofas-loveseats for two-seat options that don't require modular assembly, or check /collections/outdoor-accent-chairs for single chairs that match rope-and-teak aesthetics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this stay outside all year?

The teak frame and rope weave can remain outdoors through winter, but store the cushions indoors or in a waterproof box once freezing weather begins to protect the foam cores.

Will the grey teak finish fade or change color in the sun?

Yes -- the grey teak finish is designed to silver and shift tone under UV exposure. Grain marks and color variation are part of the natural weathering process.

Is the rope weave UV-resistant?

The taupe-and-white polyolefin flat rope resists UV fade and won't absorb moisture, so it dries quickly and holds its structure through seasons of direct sun.

Does the teak need to be oiled or sealed?

No. The grey teak finish is meant to weather naturally without oil or sealant -- applying either would interfere with the intended silvering process.

How do the modular sections connect?

U-shape clamp connectors are included and fasten underneath to lock adjacent modules together so the sectional doesn't shift.

Does assembly or white-glove delivery cost extra?

Standard curbside delivery is free. White-glove service, in-room placement, and assembly are available upon request for an additional fee.