Finding a weather resistant side table that combines contemporary design with outdoor durability is challenging for patio and balcony spaces. The Essentials For Living Round Bento Accent Table in Slate Gray Concrete, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, solves this with fiber-reinforced concrete construction that performs indoors and outdoors while offering a distinctive hexagonal hourglass silhouette and nano-sealed surface protection.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Essentials For Living |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.5 x 15 x 19 inches |
| Material | Fiber-reinforced concrete (granite stone powder, cement, natural jute fibers, water) |
| Finish | Slate Gray, nano-sealed concrete |
| Shape | Round top with hexagonal hourglass base |
| Weight | 38 pounds |
| Suitable Use | Indoor and outdoor |
| Care | Apply paraffin wax regularly to maintain finish; nano-sealed surface helps prevent most surface stains |
What Is a Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Outdoor Side Table?
A fiber-reinforced concrete outdoor side table uses a composite material mixing granite stone powder, cement, and natural jute fibers to create a weather resistant outdoor accent table with significantly increased tensile strength compared to standard concrete. This construction makes it durable for UV exposure and temperature changes while remaining suitable for indoor use, and non-structural hairline cracks may appear as part of the natural curing process without affecting performance.
What You Get With the Essentials For Living Round Bento Accent Table
- Nano-Sealed Surface Protection -- the concrete finish is nano-sealed to help prevent most surface stains from outdoor exposure.
- Dual-Environment Capability -- suitable for both indoor living spaces and outdoor patio areas without material degradation.
- Fiber-Reinforced Durability -- natural jute fibers woven through the concrete matrix increase structural strength and crack resistance.
- Compact Footprint -- 17.5-inch width fits small patios, balconies, and tight spaces between outdoor lounge chairs.
- Contemporary Hexagonal Design -- hourglass-shaped hexagonal base provides visual interest and stable weight distribution.
- Substantial Stability -- 38-pound weight resists tipping in moderate wind conditions common on patios and decks.
Where Does a Concrete Outdoor Side Table Work Best?
This outdoor accent table excels beside outdoor patio furniture lounge chairs, sofas, or as a standalone piece on covered decks and balconies. Pair it with an outdoor coffee table to create a cohesive outdoor side table arrangement, or use it indoors in modern living room furniture settings where the industrial concrete aesthetic complements contemporary design.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best material for an outdoor side table?
- Fiber-reinforced concrete, aluminum, teak, HDPE, and weather-treated wicker all perform well outdoors, with concrete offering exceptional weight stability and UV resistance combined with modern design.
- Is this UV resistant and does it fade in the sun?
- The nano-sealed concrete finish and fiber-reinforced construction provide UV resistance, though the slate gray color may develop natural patina over extended sun exposure typical of outdoor concrete furnishings.
- What size outdoor side table for a lounge chair?
- The 17.5-inch width fits standard lounge chair armrest height, providing sufficient surface area for drinks and small items without overwhelming compact patio layouts.
- How do you clean an outdoor wicker table?
- While this table is concrete rather than wicker, clean the nano-sealed surface with mild soap and water, then apply paraffin wax regularly to maintain the protective finish.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on outdoor side tables?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental USA with no minimum order on all outdoor side tables including this Round Bento Accent Table.
- Does this table require assembly?
- This concrete accent table ships as a single piece with no assembly required and arrives ready to place on your patio or in your living space.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers specifying weather resistant outdoor furniture for commercial patios, hotel terraces, or residential projects receive up to 40% off through the LOOMLAN Trade Program with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality outdoor spaces, residential patios, and contract installations |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
