A lot of things should be taken into account when you choose outdoor furniture. At first you should determine how much upkeep should be involved with each type of furniture and how long it will serve you. Also you should find out how to take care of this furniture and how much money you should spend on it. The most popular outdoor furniture is mostly built with cedar and teak. But each type of wood has its benefits.
 Let’s find out about cedar. Northern White Cedar is widely used both for outdoor and indoor furniture. This type of wood is very strong and durable and impervious to insect attacks, general decay, weather damage, and basically anything else that Mother Nature can throw at it. Cedar can stand heavy weight and you can easily move this furniture around because it is also light. Cedar furniture looks very attractive. It is often painted natural gold, silver or tan color, but will fade to a bleached silver color when exposed to the elements and it will remain the same for the next few decades.
Teak is also a very strong type of wood used for the outdoor furniture. It is very costly but at the same time it is very durable. Teak also can stand any weather conditions. Even after few seasons teak will look attractive. This wood is very dense and hardy, so the weather, insects, and the sun won’t be able to damage it. But sometimes it can be risky to stain the teak furniture. You have to make sure that you really like the color because it will be permanent. However a layer of stain on the teak furniture will be a great protection for years against rain, wind and the sun.
Some people choose teak because it is strong and durable, the others give the preference to cedar because it is inexpensive, very beautiful and weather proof. You should choose the furniture that you appreciate. Both teak and cedar furniture will look great on every landscape. | 
