Christopher Knight Home Carolina Outdoor Sofa

Because this set is modular, the footprint is flexible. However, for a standard configuration that allows for comfortable movement around the seating, you should plan for a patio area of at least 12 by 12 feet.

Yes, like all natural wood, acacia will eventually develop a silvery-gray patina when exposed to direct sunlight and moisture. To maintain the original warm wood tone, you will need to apply a teak oil or wood sealer at least once or twice a year.

The assembly is straightforward but time-consuming given the number of pieces. Expect to spend a few hours putting the set together, and having a second person to help hold pieces in place will make the process significantly faster.

While the acacia wood is weather-resistant, it is not weather-proof. We recommend covering the furniture with high-quality outdoor covers during the off-season or storing the pieces in a garage or shed to extend the life of the wood and hardware.

Yes, cushions are included with the set. While they are designed for outdoor use, they are not fully waterproof, so it is best to bring them inside or store them in a deck box during heavy rain to prevent mildew and saturation.