{"product_id":"root-wood-bench-180-200cm","title":"Root Wood Bench - 180-200cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eEmbrace the raw beauty of nature with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eRoot Wood Bench\u003c\/strong\u003e, a one-of-a-kind piece handcrafted from the reclaimed root of a teak tree. Each bench is a natural work of art — no two are ever the same — showcasing the unique textures, twists, and organic contours of genuine teak root.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eSustainably sourced and carefully shaped by skilled artisans, this bench highlights teak’s natural strength and durability while celebrating its rustic charm. Measuring approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"884\"\u003e180–200cm in length\u003c\/strong\u003e, it provides generous seating for multiple people and makes a striking statement in both outdoor and indoor settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eRoot Wood Bench\u003c\/strong\u003e perfectly balances rugged authenticity with refined craftsmanship. Its natural imperfections — knots, grains, and curves — are preserved to reveal the story of the wood, creating an earthy, sculptural centrepiece that connects your home to the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eIdeal for patios, gardens, entryways, or under a pergola, this bench adds warmth and personality to any space. With teak’s renowned resistance to rot, cracking, and pests, it’s built to last a lifetime — whether left raw to develop a soft silver patina or sealed to preserve its golden tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cul data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eHandcrafted from reclaimed teak root\u003c\/strong\u003e – each piece is completely unique\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eSustainably sourced\u003c\/strong\u003e and eco-friendly, using natural teak roots\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003eDurable and weather-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for outdoor or indoor use\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eApprox. length 180–200cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, comfortably seats 3–4 adults\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003eOrganic sculptural form\u003c\/strong\u003e – every bench has its own natural grain, texture, and shape\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eLow maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – can be left natural or lightly sealed to enhance colour\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003egardens, verandas, patios, or rustic interior décor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003eNo two benches alike\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring true exclusivity\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love The Root Wood Bench\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n \r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2260\"\u003eRoot Wood Bench\u003c\/strong\u003e isn’t just furniture — it’s functional art. Every curve, grain, and knot tells a story from nature’s design, making it an unforgettable addition to your home. Whether styled as a feature seat in the garden or a bold statement in your entryway, this bench brings the raw beauty of teak to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2761\"\u003ePair it beautifully with our \u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alfrescooutdoorsandheating.com.au\/shop\/teak-wicker\/teak\/teak-coffee-tables\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2587\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003eTeak Coffee Tables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for a cohesive natural aesthetic in your outdoor living space.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e🧼 How to Care for your Root Wood Bench\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n \r\n\r\nTeak is one of the most durable, low-maintenance timbers available for outdoor furniture — naturally rich in oils that resist water, insects, and decay. But like any natural material, it benefits from some basic care to keep it looking and performing its best.\r\n\r\nWhether you're styling a coastal deck, leafy garden, or sunny courtyard, follow these simple tips to extend the life and beauty of your teak furniture.\r\n\r\n \r\n\u003ch4\u003e🌞 Teak Loves the Outdoors\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n \r\n\r\nOur teak products are made from Indonesian plantation-grown, kiln-dried teak, crafted to withstand Australia’s harsh outdoor conditions — from blazing sun to salty air.\r\n\r\n✅ Naturally weather-resistant\r\n✅ Won’t warp or crack in extreme heat\r\n✅ Highly durable for patios, decks \u0026amp; pool areas\r\n✅ Low-maintenance, even when left outdoors year-round\r\n\r\n \r\n\u003ch4\u003e⏳ Letting Teak Age Naturally\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n \r\n\r\nLeft untreated, teak will naturally weather to a beautiful silvery-grey patina over time. This process is cosmetic and doesn't affect strength or durability.\r\n\r\nIf you love that aged coastal look, you can simply wash your teak furniture occasionally with mild soap and water to remove surface dirt — no oiling required.\r\n\r\n \r\n\u003ch4\u003e🧴 Maintaining Teak’s Golden Colour\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n \r\n\r\nPrefer to retain teak’s original warm honey tone? Simply apply a high-quality teak sealer or teak oil every 3–6 months, depending on sun exposure. This helps protect the wood from UV fading and environmental buildup.\r\n\r\nImportant: Always clean the surface thoroughly and ensure it’s dry before applying oil or sealer.\r\n\r\n \r\n\u003ch4\u003e🧽 General Cleaning Tips for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eThe Grand Cayman 120cm Bench Seat\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n \r\n\r\nUse a soft brush or cloth and mild soapy water\r\n\r\nAvoid harsh chemical cleaners or high-pressure washers\r\n\r\nFor stubborn stains or mildew, a light sanding may help\r\n\r\nAlways rinse off cleaning solution with clean water and allow to dry\r\n\r\n \r\n\u003ch4\u003e🔧 Maintenance Checklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n \r\n\r\n✅ Clean every 2–3 months\r\n✅ Oil\/seal if colour retention is desired\r\n✅ Store cushions indoors when not in use\r\n✅ Use protective covers during long periods of non-use (optional)\r\n\r\n \r\n\u003ch4\u003e🪵 Built to Last\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n \r\n\r\nWith proper care, your teak outdoor setting will last for decades — developing character with age while staying structurally sound. It’s an investment in timeless design and enduring performance.\r\n\r\nSee our entire range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alfrescooutdoorsandheating.com.au\/outdoor-furniture\/\"\u003eoutdoor furniture\u003c\/a\u003e online at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alfrescooutdoorsandheating.com.au\/outdoor-furniture\/\"\u003eAlfresco Outdoors and Heating\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Alfresco Outdoors and Heating","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56926650269856,"sku":"129934","price":1199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1039\/6653\/9936\/files\/776db35e-Root-Bench-FRONT-rs-1.png?v=1776215059","url":"https:\/\/alfresco-outdoors-and-heating.myshopify.com\/products\/root-wood-bench-180-200cm","provider":"Alfresco Outdoors and Heating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}