Going Green with Patio Furniture

Eco-Friendly Furniture for Your Outdoor Space

Daisy May
Going green with your patio furniture is easy and will give you a sense of accomplishment over the fact that you are doing your part to keep the planet healthy. Style, cost and durability is the key words in deciding which type of eco-friendly patio furniture to buy.

100 percent recycled plastic patio furniture is a stylish way to own environmental friendly outdoor furniture. The polywood is durable and fade resistant which makes it a great choice in green patio furniture mediums. The recycled plastic is shaped as lumber, and then it is cut and used like real wood lumber.

A good website to check out recycled patio furniture is Premium Poly Patios. There is a wide selection at Premium Poly Padios of tables, chairs, loungers, and picnic tables. They also have a bright collection of colors to choose from including shades of blue, brown, green, red, orange, pink, black, gray, yellow, and more. Not all products are available in all colors. And most of the eco-friendly products are expensive. Still, these products will more than likely outlast your life and perhaps your grandkid's life with some maintenance.

Patio products made with bamboo is a great way to go green with patio furniture. Bamboo can grow at the rate of nearly a foot a day, so it is an important sustainable resource. Bamboo can withstand weather and wear and tear rather well, and it has an appealing wood look. I love the versatility of bamboo furniture because I can use it indoors as well as out.

Bamboo patio furniture is also sold at many stores like Lowes and Target. It is made into a variety of styles with a variety of finishes. Bamboo patio furniture usually costs quite a bit less than Polywood furniture so it is more popular.

Published by Daisy May

Mother of three adult children, wife of twenty plus years. Recently entered Ashford BA program for Journalism and Mass Communication.  View profile

  • Polywood is made from 100% recycled plastic.
  • Bamboo grows at about one foot a day.
  • Going green means looking for durabile goods.
Deciding on the correct style or color is important because you will have the product for a long time.

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  • Thomis2/8/2010

    We got our ecofriendly furniture from Premium Poly Patios...www.poly-lumber-furniture.com and absolutely love it! Great product and great price.

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