Have you ever wondered what kinds of products are manufactured when you recycle your milk jugs and plastic bottles? Well wonder no more, they are turned into high quality, maintenance free lines of patio furniture that are built to last.

With warranties ranging between 3 years for High Density Recycled Plastic to 20 years! for Envirowood Patio Furniture these high quality lines of outdoor furniture are becoming very popular to environmentally conscious shoppers.

They look great in any backyard and do not require to moved inside or covered in the winter time. The colors are UV protected and do not fade over time. With a variety of colors to choose from, these high end outdoor furniture pieces have the look of wood but without the maintenance requirements.

There are many types of wood that are used for buliding quality outdoor furniture. The most sought after is of course, Teak Patio Furniture.

With its resistance to rot and weather, Teak is the perfect choice for outdoor furniture. Over time, teak turns a beautiful shade of gray that gives it a majestic look.

Very close behind teak is the Shorea Wood Patio Furniture. Shorea has the same qualities of the Teak but because of its abundance in Asian countries, it is priced lower than Teak patio Furniture. Like Teak, Shorea is resistant to weather and rot, and turns into a beautiful shade of gray over time. Indeed, the care instructions for Shorea is the same as teak.

Other types of wood used for outdoor furniture are: Balau Patio Furniture, a genus of Shorea, Cedar Patio Furniture, Mahogany Patio Furniture, etc.