Seagrove Farmhouse Classic Slat-Back 350-LBS Support Acacia Wood Outdoor Rocking Chair

Q : How durable is the acacia wood for outdoor use, especially with pets like cats or dogs that might scratch it?

A : Acacia wood is a durable hardwood known to last for years with proper care. While it's robust, it's still wood, so sharp claws could potentially cause minor surface scratches over time. We recommend keeping your pets from actively scratching the chair to maintain its finish. Regular cleaning will also help keep the wood in good condition.

Q : What's the best way to clean this rocking chair if it gets dirty from being outside?

A : For general cleaning, mix 1/4 cup of mild dish soap with a bucket of warm water and scrub the furniture with a soft brush. Rinse gently with a hose. For tougher spots, you can spray with vinegar, let it sit for an hour, then scrub and rinse. Always wipe off excess water with a towel and let it air dry.

Q : Does the teak oil finish require frequent reapplication or special treatments?

A : The teak oil finish is applied to provide a classic light brown color and protection. Minimal maintenance is required beyond the recommended twice-yearly cleaning. You don't need to reapply the oil frequently unless you notice significant fading or drying of the wood over many years of use and exposure.

Q : Can this rocking chair be left outside year-round in areas with cold, snowy winters?

A : It's recommended to keep outdoor furniture covered when not in use, and for colder climates, it's best to store it indoors during the cold winter months to protect it from harsh weather and snow.

Q : How much weight can this chair comfortably support?

A : The sturdy frame of this rocking chair is designed to hold up to 350 pounds, making it a robust option for most users.

Q : Is assembly difficult for this rocking chair?

A : The assembly for this rocking chair is designed to be easy. You should be able to put it together without significant difficulty.

Q : What color is the wood after the teak oil treatment?

A : The teak oil finish gives the solid wood a classic light brown color.