Finding weather resistant outdoor decor that combines durability with natural aesthetics can be challenging for patios, gardens, and covered porches. The Currey & Co Faux Bois Round Outdoor Concrete Planter, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers a wood-like appearance through its Portland finish while offering the strength of reinforced concrete and wrought iron construction.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 16.5 inches H x 16 inches Diameter |
| Material | Concrete with wrought iron reinforcement |
| Finish | Portland (faux bois textured finish) |
| Color | Gray |
| Weight | 54 lbs |
| Intended Use | Outdoor (not watertight) |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Care | Wipe with soft, dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals |
What Is a Faux Bois Planter?
A faux bois planter is an outdoor accent decor piece crafted to mimic the appearance of natural wood grain and texture while using more durable materials like concrete or resin. The French term "faux bois" (literally "false wood") describes this decorative technique that delivers organic, wood-like aesthetics with superior weather resistance and longevity for all weather patio accessories.
What You Get With the Currey & Co Faux Bois Round Outdoor Concrete Planter?
- Portland Faux Bois Finish -- A textured gray surface that replicates natural wood grain, offering rustic charm without the maintenance requirements of real timber.
- Reinforced Concrete Construction -- Durable concrete reinforced with wrought iron framing ensures structural integrity and resistance to cracking beyond cosmetic hairline variations inherent to the curing process.
- Generous 16-Inch Diameter -- Ample planting space accommodates larger specimens or multiple plantings while the 16.5-inch height creates vertical visual interest.
- Substantial 54-Pound Weight -- Heavy base provides stability in windy conditions, keeping your plantings secure without additional anchoring.
- Handcrafted Detail -- Each planter features unique variations in color and texture due to the hand-finishing process and natural material characteristics.
How Do You Style an Outdoor Space With Planters?
Position the Faux Bois planter as a focal point on patios alongside outdoor patio furniture or group multiple sizes to create layered garden vignettes. Pair with coordinating outdoor pillows in natural tones to extend your indoor aesthetic to covered porches, or flank entryways to define transitions between living room furniture zones and outdoor entertaining areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What outdoor decor is weatherproof?
- Concrete planters like the Faux Bois model resist moisture, UV exposure, and temperature fluctuations, making them suitable for year-round outdoor placement.
- Are outdoor accessories UV resistant?
- The Portland finish and concrete material resist UV degradation, though natural color variations may occur over time as part of the outdoor aging process.
- How do you decorate a patio?
- Anchor seating areas with substantial planters filled with seasonal greenery, then layer in textiles and lighting to create cohesion between hardscape and planted elements.
- Can outdoor decor be left outside?
- This concrete planter is designed for permanent outdoor installation and should remain outside through all seasons, though the non-watertight interior requires drainage consideration.
- Does this planter ship free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental USA with no minimum order requirement.
- What are the hairline cracks mentioned?
- Hairline surface cracks are a natural part of concrete curing and do not compromise the steel-reinforced structural integrity; returns are not accepted for this inherent characteristic.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Landscape architects, hospitality designers, and property developers can access trade pricing up to 40% off retail through the LOOMLAN Trade Program. This planter suits commercial installations requiring durable outdoor accent decor for hotels, restaurants, office courtyards, and multi-family properties.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality, corporate, and residential developments |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge service available for orders over $5,000 |
Questions about dimensions, finish details, or planting recommendations? Call our team at 833-566-6526 or explore similar weather resistant outdoor decor using our Visual Search tool.
