Inspired by the casual style of coastal designs, the Gelli bench showcases a natural rattan wrapped iron frame accented by a textured oatmeal toned waffle weave performance fabric. Customer assembly is required.
Color
Beige
Collection
Gelli
Back style
Backless
Leg style
Straight legs
Room
Dining room
Seat style
Upholstered seat
Shape
Rectangle
Storage included
No
Style
Coastal
Type
Entryway bench
Upholstery material
Fabric
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I maintain the natural rattan and performance fabric?
Based on our expertise with natural materials, we recommend dusting the rattan-wrapped frame regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent debris buildup in the weave. For the performance fabric seat, minor spills should be blotted immediately. Our care guides suggest using a solution of mild soap and warm water for spot cleaning, ensuring you avoid harsh chemicals that could compromise the integrity of the natural rattan or the iron frame.
How do I know if this bench will fit my dining table?
This bench is 48 inches wide, making it a versatile choice for standard rectangular tables. To achieve a clean look and maximize floor space in smaller dining rooms, we recommend measuring the distance between your table's legs. If the bench is at least 4–6 inches shorter than that opening, it can be tucked completely under the table when not in use.
Can this bench be used in rooms other than the dining area?
Definitely. Its slim 17.5-inch depth and 48-inch width make it an ideal architectural fit for entryways, hallways, or at the foot of a bed. The sturdy iron frame provides a stable foundation for a mudroom setting, while the coastal rattan wrap adds a breezy, sophisticated touch that works well in transitional spaces throughout the home.
Does this furniture require assembly upon delivery?
To ensure the item reaches your home in peak condition, customer assembly is required. The bench is built with a sturdy iron frame wrapped in rattan, providing a heavy-duty foundation once assembled. Following the included instructions will ensure all components are properly secured for long-term stability and weight support.
How many people can realistically sit on this bench at once?
A 48-inch bench is designed to comfortably accommodate two adults. In a more casual setting, such as a children's table or a family gathering, it can easily seat three children. The backless, rectangular shape allows for easy "slide-in" access, making it more flexible than individual chairs when you need to accommodate an extra guest.
Is the fabric on this bench durable enough for a busy household with children?
Yes, this bench is specifically upholstered in a textured oatmeal-toned performance fabric. Performance fabrics are engineered to withstand higher levels of wear and tear than standard upholstery. This waffle-weave material is designed for longevity in high-traffic areas, offering better resistance to daily use and making it an excellent choice for family-style dining.
Is a backless bench comfortable for sitting through a full meal?
While backless designs provide a casual, airy aesthetic, this bench prioritizes comfort with a plushly upholstered seat and a standard 19.25-inch seat height. For those who frequently host longer dinners, our design experts suggest placing the bench against a wall to provide optional leaning support or adding decorative throw pillows to enhance the seating experience.
48.00"w x 17.50"d x 21.25"h
19.25"
