Farmhouse yet luxe, the Gardencove I is a stunning compliment to any room. The wood panel accent and metal frame contrast a beautifully upholstered seat. This bench is perfect for any entryway, dining room, or living room. Customer assembly is required.
Color
Gray
Primary Material
Polyester
Collection
Gardencove I
Fabric & Care
Easy Clean! See our guide here
Assembly
Manufacturer's InstructionsQ&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How does the gray polyester upholstery perform in homes with pets?
Polyester is a highly durable synthetic fiber that is well-suited for households with pets. The tight weave of this fabric makes it naturally resistant to snagging from cat or dog claws. Additionally, polyester is less prone to trapping pet hair within the fibers, allowing for easier maintenance with a simple vacuum attachment or lint roller.
At 16 inches, is the seat height of this bench comfortable for adults?
A 16-inch seat height is slightly lower than a standard dining chair (typically 18 inches), making it an ideal ergonomic height for a "utility" seat. This lower profile is specifically advantageous in an entryway or mudroom, as it allows for a more comfortable angle when sitting down to put on or remove shoes and boots.
What are the best practices for cleaning the upholstery if it gets stained?
For general maintenance of polyester upholstery, our care guidelines recommend regular dusting with a soft cloth. For localized spills or stains in high-traffic entryways, we suggest spot-cleaning with mild soap and warm water. To preserve the fabric's integrity and gray finish, avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive scrubbers.
Will this bench work well in a narrow hallway or a smaller urban apartment?
With a depth of 16 inches, this bench offers a standard seating surface while maintaining a relatively slim footprint. Its "open-base" metal frame design is particularly effective for smaller spaces or narrow hallways, as it allows light to pass through the legs, reducing "visual bulk" and preventing the area from feeling cramped.
What should I expect regarding the assembly of this bench?
Customer assembly is required for this item. To ensure long-term stability and prevent the "wobble" often associated with accent furniture, we recommend tightening all metal-to-metal and metal-to-wood connections firmly during the initial setup. Periodic checks to ensure the hardware remains secure will maintain the bench's stability over years of use.
Is this bench sturdy enough for daily seating, or is it primarily decorative?
This bench is designed for functional daily use, featuring a robust metal frame that provides superior structural integrity compared to traditional all-wood frames. The combination of metal and wood-panel accents ensures the piece can reliably support adults in high-traffic areas like entryways or dining rooms without compromising its farmhouse aesthetic.
45.25"w x 16.00"d x 22.50"h
16.00"