42" Origins Square Outdoor Dining Table With Umbrella Hole

Details at a Glance

Brand	Telescope Casual
Dimensions	42 in. W x 42 in. D x 29 in. H
Top Thickness	2 inches
Frame Material	Powder-coated cast aluminum
Surface Material	Marine Grade Polymer (MGP)
Frame Finish	Matte black powder coating
Surface Color	Warm beige composite
Seating Capacity	4 people (dining) / 6 people (cocktails)
Umbrella Hole	Yes -- 2 in. diameter, centered
Assembly	Top mounts to base with included hardware
Weather Resistance	UV-resistant, salt air rated, non-porous
Commercial Grade	Yes -- Contract Division standards
Warranty	15-year residential
Country of Origin	United States

A marine grade polymer surface over powder-coated cast aluminum handles poolside splashes and coastal humidity without cracking, fading or absorbing moisture. This 42-inch square dining table with centered umbrella hole -- the Telescope Casual Origins outdoor table available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping -- seats four and carries a 15-year residential warranty. The modular top mounts to compatible bases, so you can swap surfaces seasonally without replacing the entire table.

How Do Marine Grade Polymer and Aluminum Hold Up to Sun and Salt Air?

Marine grade polymer won't crack under direct sun or absorb water the way wood grain does, and it resists red wine stains, grease and sunscreen without sealing or refinishing. Telescope Casual's MGP stays stable through freeze-thaw cycles and has a non-porous surface that sheds rain instantly. The powder-coated aluminum frame underneath is salt air rated, so corrosion and rust stay off the table even in coastal climates where steel furniture fails within seasons. Multi-stage powder coating bonds to the cast aluminum, creating a finish that holds its matte black color year after year.

Can You Leave This Outside All Winter?

You can, but covering it extends the warranty and keeps pollen and leaf debris off the surface. MGP won't split or warp when temperatures drop, and aluminum doesn't rust, so the table survives snow and ice without structural damage. Wipe the surface clean before storing or covering to prevent staining from organic matter, and check that the umbrella hole stays clear of standing water if you leave it uncovered. The modular design makes winter storage easier -- if you disassemble the top from the base, both pieces store flat in a shed or garage.

Where Does a 42-Inch Square Table Work Best on a Patio?

Square tables fit covered patios and balconies where corner placement maximizes usable space, and the 42-inch footprint seats four comfortably without overwhelming tight outdoor arrangements. Pair it with weather-resistant chairs from our /collections/outdoor-dining-tables or add a market umbrella through the centered hole for shade on open decks. If you're furnishing a smaller bistro setup, browse our /collections/outdoor-bistro-tables for compact two-tops. The warm beige MGP surface complements teak, wicker or powder-coated metal seating, so it anchors mixed-material dining zones -- pair it with a matching /collections/outdoor-console-tables for a cohesive look on larger patios.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the beige MGP surface fade in direct sun?

No -- MGP is UV-resistant and holds its color without the graying or bleaching that untreated wood shows after one summer.

Is this table rated for coastal or salt air locations?

Yes, both the MGP surface and powder-coated aluminum frame are salt air rated and won't corrode in humid or oceanfront environments.

Do you have to oil or seal the table?

No maintenance is required -- MGP needs only soap and water, and the powder coating never needs refinishing.

Does the umbrella hole come with a plug?

The umbrella hole is 2 inches in diameter and centered, but a plug is not included -- you can purchase a universal plug separately if you don't use an umbrella.

What does modular table top mean?

The top mounts to compatible bases with included hardware, so you can swap surfaces seasonally or replace a damaged top without buying a new base.

How is this shipped and does it arrive assembled?

Free curbside delivery to the continental USA. The modular top mounts to the base with included hardware -- no tools required beyond what's provided.