Solana Taupe Outdoor Sofa With Charcoal Cushions
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SKU: 7012038P
The Solana sofa embraces contemporary lines and an open, breezy slat back to make lounging on your patio an absolute treat. Made with a rust-resistant aluminum frame in a powder coated taupe finish with teak accents on both arms, each charcoal-colored cushion is solution dyed for durable outdoor use. Accent pillows in complementing tones are included, adding a subtle pop of color and texture that aids in your relaxation. High performance acrylic fabric.
Color
Charcoal
Primary Material
Aluminum
Collection
Solana
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the benefits of the aluminum frame with teak accents on this sofa?
This sofa features a high-grade, powder-coated aluminum frame, which is naturally rust-resistant and provides exceptional durability for outdoor environments. The addition of genuine teak accents on the track arms offers the warmth and luxury of natural wood while maintaining the lightweight, low-maintenance advantages of metal. This combination ensures the frame remains stable and corrosion-free, even when exposed to the elements.
What is the best way to clean and maintain the cushions and frame?
Based on our expert care guidelines, we recommend regular maintenance using a soft cloth with mild soap and water to wipe down the aluminum frame and teak accents. For the cushions, loose dirt should be brushed off before it becomes embedded. Spills can be spot-cleaned with a light detergent solution. To extend the life of your furniture, we recommend using fitted covers during extreme weather or the off-season to protect the finish and fabric.
Is this 3-seater sofa suitable for a smaller patio or apartment balcony?
With a width of 83.5 inches, this sofa provides generous seating for three adults while maintaining a streamlined, contemporary profile. The "breezy" open slat back design is strategically used to create a sense of visual transparency, preventing the piece from feeling bulky. This makes it an excellent choice for smaller patios or urban balconies where you want to maximize seating capacity without making the area feel cramped.
Is this sofa a good choice for coastal homes or humid climates?
Yes, this sofa is specifically engineered for environments with high moisture or salt spray. The aluminum frame is rustproof, preventing the structural degradation and staining often caused by coastal air. Additionally, the breathable performance acrylic fabric allows moisture to evaporate quickly, which is critical for preventing mildew in humid southern or coastal climates.
What makes the seating on this sofa comfortable for long-term lounging?
The sofa is designed with a focus on ergonomic comfort, featuring three deep seat cushions and a plush pillow back style. The high-performance acrylic fabric provides a soft-to-the-touch feel that rivals indoor upholstery, while the density of the cushions is tailored to provide lasting support. The track arm design offers a clean, modern aesthetic while providing a comfortable resting place for your arms while you relax.
How well do the charcoal cushions resist fading and sun damage?
The cushions are upholstered in high-performance acrylic fabric that is solution-dyed. Unlike traditional fabrics where color is only on the surface, solution-dyeing saturates the fibers to the core with UV-stabilized pigments. This makes the charcoal color remarkably resistant to fading, even in regions with intense, direct sunlight. Furthermore, this material is inherently resistant to mold and mildew, ensuring the sofa remains a centerpiece of your patio for years.
83.50"w x 35.25"d x 31.50"h
22.25"
17.00"
4.7 out of 5 stars
Beautiful and comfortable.
Immediate mold issues
We purchased the Solana Sofa and the Loveseat for a covered, screened porch in Georgia. Within 11 days of delivery, the teak armrests developed significant mold growth—even though we were out of town for a week and the furniture had not been used. The furniture is marketed as suitable for humid climates, so this was extremely disappointing. We followed RTG's recommended 50/50 bleach cleaning method, but staining remained in the wood, and the mold keeps coming back with humidity. Customer service advised that this was normal "maintenance" that they were not liable for. Their only recommendation was to purchase teak maintenance products. I wish I had been told to do that in the first place. For the price of this furniture, I did not expect to be dealing with mold remediation less than two weeks after delivery. Buyers in humid climates should be aware that the wood components require immediate and ongoing maintenance.
