POLYWOOD
POLYWOOD Metro Bar Side Chair
Best low-maintenance seating for coastal or high-traffic outdoor living spaces.
The POLYWOOD® Metro™ Bar Side Chair offers durable, low-maintenance seating perfect for outdoor settings. Constructed from genuine POLYWOOD® lumber, a proprietary blend of recycled plastics, this chair is built to withstand harsh elements without splintering, cracking, or rotting. It features a high-quality aluminum frame and marine-grade polymer material that resists corrosive substances like salt spray. This armless design requires minimal upkeep, needing only soap and water for cleaning. Enjoy the confidence of a long-lasting piece, backed by a 20-year residential warranty, making it a smart, sustainable addition to your space.
$459.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
211
/ 9809
#211 in Table & Bar Stools
Price vs Category Average
-17%
Below average
Model Code
122
/ PW-A
Who it's for
- Homeowners living in harsh or unpredictable climates
- Busy professionals seeking a low-maintenance outdoor space
- Residents in windy areas needing stable, heavy-duty furniture
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing lower upfront costs
- People who frequently rearrange their patio seating layouts
- Users preferring soft, cushioned, or temperature-neutral seating
Performance breakdown
Weather Resistance
Marine-grade materials shrug off salt spray and harsh outdoor elements effortlessly.
Maintenance Ease
Soap and water are all you need to keep surfaces pristine.
Structural Longevity
Recycled lumber construction ensures years of use without rotting or splintering.
Ergonomic Comfort
The armless, minimalist design prioritizes space-saving utility over plush lounging.
Assembly Complexity
Requires manual setup, though the process is straightforward for most users.
Sustainability Profile
Proprietary recycled plastic blend diverts waste into a durable, functional design.
Key Specs
Model Code
PW-A122
Weight
22 lbs
Seat Height
30 inches
Seat Size
17in W x 16.75in D
Hardware Color
Tan
Warranty
20 Yr Residential / 5 Yr Commercial
Assembly Required
Yes
Features
- Constructed from genuine POLYWOOD® lumber made from recycled plastics for sustainability
- Marine-grade polymer (MGP) material resists splintering, cracking, chipping, peeling, or rotting
- Requires no painting, staining, or waterproofing maintenance
- Resistant to corrosive substances like oil and salt spray
- Easy to clean with just soap and water
- Slats are fade-resistant
- Made in the USA
- Features marine-grade quality hardware
What customers say
Consumers consistently celebrate the exceptional quality and enduring design of the Metro Bar Side Chair. Reviewers confirm the robust construction and remarkable resistance to harsh weather, validating the POLYWOOD promise of longevity. The sleek, modern aesthetic is a significant draw, integrating effortlessly into contemporary outdoor settings. While the initial cost is substantial, customers view these chairs as a worthwhile long term investment given their maintenance free nature and proven durability.
Know before you buy
The seat height is 30 inches, which is the standard height for bar-level seating.
No, the chair is designed to be low-maintenance. You do not need to paint, stain, or waterproof it; simply clean it with mild soap and water as needed.
Yes, the chair is constructed with marine-grade polymer and aluminum, making it highly resistant to salt spray and other corrosive elements common in coastal areas.
The chair arrives unassembled and requires some assembly. All necessary marine-grade hardware is included to complete the process.
The POLYWOOD lumber is engineered to be fade-resistant, ensuring the color remains vibrant even with consistent exposure to sunlight.
The chair is backed by a 20-year warranty for residential use, while commercial use is covered by a 5-year warranty.
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