Posts By: John McCrudden

Patio Chair Replacement Slings – It Isn’t Wise to DIY

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Now that the slings on your premium patio furniture are starting to show signs of wear, you’ve decided that it’s time to look into patio chair replacement slings. Then you have an idea: Maybe I should buy a replacement kit and attempt to replace the slings myself. What could go wrong? Unfortunately, there is plenty that can go wrong, including installing slings that aren’t high quality. You may also end up with slings that aren’t properly attached to the chairs and are loose and uncomfortable. There’s a better way to get those replacement slings – let The Southern Company show you why. Signs that Your Patio Chair Slings Need Replacement Premium patio furniture is built to last, and we believe… Read more

Winston Patio Furniture Maintenance & Care Tips

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Winston patio furniture is known for its timeless beauty, durability, and unparalleled quality. With furniture so attractive and functional, you want to keep it looking its best season after season. You’ve invested too much money to let it deteriorate at the hands of the elements. Here are some important Winston patio furniture maintenance and care tips to help keep your beautiful furniture looking stunning and like new. Cleaning Your Winston Patio Furniture Winston patio furniture can be washed with a solution of water and mild detergent, then thoroughly rinsed with clean, clear water and dried. This applies to outdoor cushions, frames, and seating surfaces made of vinyl, including both sling and strap seating. In short, the first step to maintaining… Read more

Types of Patio Chair Repair for Your Outdoor Furniture

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At this time of year, most of us are busy preparing for the frenzy of the holidays and doing our best to stay warm and out of the frigid temperatures outside. Patio chair repair is typically not at the top of your list of things to think about! However, this is actually a fantastic time to have your outdoor furniture repaired and refurbished. So, what can you do in the way or refinishing your patio furniture? Here are some options for sprucing up your set that will make your transition into spring and summer both easy and beautiful. Patio Chair Webbing Replacement Vinyl strapping is often one of the first materials to show wear on your patio furniture. If the… Read more

Patio Furniture Replacement Parts – Don’t Do It Yourself!

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You’ve got a considerable amount of money invested in the outdoor furniture that you love so much, and when it begins to show signs of age, it’s disappointing. Of course, it doesn’t make financial sense to toss your expensive pieces in the trash. The good news is that you don’t have to. There are patio furniture replacement parts and restoration processes that can renew your furniture, extend its life, and enhance is beauty. However, for this type of refinishing to be done correctly, it really should be left to the professionals. Patio Furniture Replacement Slings Mesh slings are often the first part of patio furniture that begins to show wear. After about 8 to 10 years, the slings may become… Read more

Telescope Patio Furniture Maintenance & Care

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Telescope patio furniture maintenance is very simple and the ease of caring for this furniture is just another attractive quality of the brand. Customers rightly expect to get years of service from their investment in a set of Telescope patio furniture, and with a little bit of planning and effort, it will truly last for decades. With the fall months already here and the frigid temperatures of winter fast approaching, there is no better time to perform some basic maintenance on your furniture to safeguard its appearance and make sure it’s ready to go when spring arrives again. Telescope Maintenance for Vinyl Strap Furniture Telescope patio furniture maintenance for vinyl straps is easy and involves applying a soapy solution of… Read more

Replace Your Sling Chair Fabric – Not the Chairs!

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Is your patio furniture starting to show signs of wear and tear? Are you noticing that the fabric on your mesh sling chairs is looking faded and worn, and maybe the chair frame is chipped? You may start to think it would be easier and possibly even cheaper to buy new furniture than to repair your existing sling chair fabric and frame. When it comes to premium outdoor furniture, it is designed for decades of use. Brands like Brown Jordan, Telescope, Tropitone, Woodard, and Winston were built to last — and they come with the price tags to match. However, the sling chair fabric attached to those durable frames only has so long a life. Mesh sling fabric is not… Read more

Brown Jordan Repair for Outdoor Patio Furniture

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Brown Jordan was founded in Pasadena, California by Robert Brown and Hubert Jordan. Since its beginning in 1945, Brown Jordan furniture has remained well known for its beautiful, innovative, inspired designs for outdoor furniture. Their furniture is so exceptionally well made that it can easily last for many, many years – even be passed down to the next generation — with a little help along the way from The Southern Company’s Brown Jordan repair services. Signs of Wear on Your Brown Jordan Furniture Suppose you own a Vinyl Lace Kantan Lounge Chair from Brown Jordan. This striking outdoor chair has an aluminum frame and vinyl lace webbing with many different choices for both the vinyl and the finish. However, inevitably… Read more

Patio Chair Webbing Replacement by the Experts

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It’s summertime again, and that means family and friends will be spending more time with you outside, where your patio furniture should be the star of the show! But even the highest quality outdoor furniture will eventually begin to show signs of wear. If you own webbed or strapped patio furniture, the good news is that patio chair webbing replacement is an option. Replacing the vinyl straps allows you to keep your favorite patio furniture by refurbishing it with afresh, new look. Is Your Patio Furniture Webbing Worn Out? It’s just a fact of life that all things eventually wear out, and this includes the webbing and straps of your outdoor furniture. You might have noticed that your patio chairs… Read more

Replacement Slings for Outdoor Patio Furniture: Let the Professionals Handle It

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Are you in the market for replacement slings for outdoor patio furniture? Even the best quality outdoor furniture will begin to show signs of wear and aging over time, and this can be especially noticeable with sling chairs. However, just because your slings are showing wear, there’s no need to throw the baby out with the bath water! Why replace your patio furniture when all you need to do is replace the slings? High-quality furniture from manufacturers such as Brown Jordan and Winston is made to last for many years, and replacing the slings will give it an even longer life. In this article, we are going to discuss sling replacement and why you should look to professionals to perform… Read more

Sling Chair Replacement – The Best Way to Replace Sling Fabric

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You probably know through experience that even the highest quality patio furniture will eventually begin to show its age. That doesn’t mean, however, that your investment in outdoor furniture needs to be a loss. Through sling chair replacement and refinishing, you can have your favorite lawn furniture restored to almost brand new condition and reap the benefits of decades more useful life. New high end patio furniture is very expensive – why spend the money when you can have your current furniture refinished and restored for a fraction of the cost. We specialize in sling chair replacement and repair for brands such as Brown Jordan, Tropitone, Winston, Woodard, and more. Wear and Aging of Patio Sling Furniture The first sign… Read more