Outdoor seating that can withstand the elements while looking sophisticated is hard to find, especially for patios, terraces, and loggias exposed to full sun and rain. The Currey & Co Carson Concrete and Stone Ivory Bench, an outdoor bench available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, solves that challenge with a durable concrete construction in an ivory terrazzo finish embedded with metallic flecks and tempered glass fibers. At 48 inches wide, this garden bench comfortably seats two people and brings coastal style to any exterior space.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 18 inches H x 48 inches W x 18 inches D |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Material | Concrete, stone, shell |
| Color | Ivory with metallic flecks and amber glass fibers |
| Finish Type | Speckled terrazzo |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Care | Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners |
What Is a Terrazzo Outdoor Bench?
A terrazzo outdoor bench is constructed from concrete mixed with decorative chips of stone, glass, or shell, then polished to create a smooth, speckled surface. This technique produces benches that are both weather-resistant and visually textured, suitable for patios, gardens, and covered outdoor rooms.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Carson Bench
- Cast Concrete Construction -- created in pieces in a mold and then assembled, making the bench solid, sturdy, and able to withstand outdoor conditions.
- Ivory Terrazzo Finish -- concrete is mixed with tempered glass fibers that read as soft amber and metallic flecks, adding subtle glint to the surface.
- 120-Pound Weight -- substantial enough to remain stable in wind and weather without needing anchoring.
- 48-Inch Width -- comfortably accommodates two adults, making it suitable for entryways, patios, or as an outdoor dining bench.
- Stone and Shell Inlays -- embedded materials enhance durability while adding a coastal, organic texture to the ivory palette.
Where Do You Use a Concrete Garden Bench?
The Carson Bench works well on covered terraces, loggias, and front porches where you need durable seating that pairs with outdoor patio furniture and complements coastal or transitional design. Its neutral ivory finish coordinates with metal garden benches, teak pieces, and wicker, while the 18-inch depth allows it to fit against walls or under windows without overwhelming narrow spaces. Pair it with other outdoor benches for flexible seating or use it as an anchor piece in a dining area alongside dining room furniture moved outdoors for alfresco meals.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best material for an outdoor bench?
- Concrete, teak, aluminum, and HDPE are all excellent choices because they resist moisture, UV damage, and temperature fluctuations.
- Is this UV resistant and does it fade in the sun?
- Concrete benches like the Carson are inherently UV resistant, and the terrazzo finish with embedded glass and stone helps mask any minor surface changes over time.
- How long is an outdoor bench for 2 people?
- A 48-inch bench comfortably seats two adults with adequate elbow room.
- Do outdoor benches need cushions?
- Cushions add comfort but are optional; the Carson's smooth terrazzo surface can be used as-is or topped with outdoor cushions for softer seating.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on this bench?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on this 120-pound bench to the continental USA with no minimum order.
- How do you protect a wood outdoor bench?
- While the Carson is concrete and does not require sealing, wood benches typically need annual oiling or sealing to prevent moisture damage and UV fading.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, hospitality buyers, and commercial space planners trust the Carson Bench for resort terraces, restaurant patios, and high-traffic outdoor areas where durability and style matter. LOOMLAN's trade program offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order, auto-applied trade pricing at login, and Project Concierge service for orders over $5,000.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Lead Time | Contact LOOMLAN for current stock and lead time |
| Commercial Use | 120-lb concrete construction suitable for hospitality and public spaces |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for multiple units |
