patio furniture

patio furniture
patio furniture pa"ti*o fur"ni*ture Furniture such as chairs, tables, settees or loungers, suited for use on a patio[3], i.e. such that will not be damaged by exposure to rain, sun or other outdoor elements. [PJC]

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