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Amish Cedar Wood Marlboro Glider
Best outdoor glider for homeowners seeking durable, handcrafted porch relaxation.
Experience the warmth and comfort of the Amish Made Western Red Cedar Marlboro Glider, designed to be a welcoming addition to your porch or patio. This elegant piece combines the gentle motion of a rocker with the comfort of a bench, creating an inviting space for family and friends to relax. Handcrafted in Pennsylvania by skilled Amish artisans, this glider is sculpted to enhance any outdoor setting, from poolside lounging to garden retreats. Personalize your glider by choosing from various sizes, stain options, and optional accessories like cup holders and cushions to perfectly match your outdoor decor. Crafted from high-quality Western Red Cedar, it offers natural resistance to decay and a pleasant scent that repels bugs.
$1061.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
57
/ 1193
#57 in Outdoor Benches
Price vs Category Average
+20%
Above average
4' Dimensions
45171724522741
/ Bench-Seat "L "W "H, Back "H, Outside "L "W "H
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking long-lasting outdoor furniture resistant to the elements
- Design enthusiasts valuing authentic, high-quality handmade craftsmanship
- Relaxation seekers wanting a smooth and quiet porch experience
Who should skip it
- Families with active children or pets prone to causing dents
- Busy individuals preferring low-maintenance, set-it-and-forget-it furniture
- Shoppers who lack the time or tools for assembly
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Western Red Cedar provides exceptional natural resistance to rot and insects.
Craftsmanship Quality
Hand-selected wood and hidden hardware reflect superior Amish construction standards.
Customization Depth
Multiple sizing and finish options allow for precise outdoor aesthetic matching.
Ergonomic Comfort
Sculpted design and smooth gliding motion ensure a relaxing seating experience.
Weather Resistance
Zinc-plated hardware and decay-resistant cedar withstand harsh outdoor elements effectively.
Portability
Lightweight cedar construction makes seasonal repositioning surprisingly manageable for its size.
Key Specs
4' Dimensions
Bench-Seat 45"L 17"W 17"H, Back 24"H, Outside 52"L 27"W 41"H
5' Dimensions
Bench-Seat 55"L 17"W 17"H, Back 24"H, Outside 62"L 27"W 41"H
6' Dimensions
Inside Seat 68"W 18"D 17"H, Back 28"H, Outside 75"W 27"D 45"H
Wood
Solid Tight Knot Western Red Cedar Wood
Hardware
Zinc Plated Hardware for Rust Resistance
Stain Option
Green Building Compliant Natural Soy Based Wood Stain Available
Features
- No screws shown in backs or arms
- Hand selected materials for best quality
- Wide and sturdy arms
- Variety of finish options
- Handcrafted in the USA
- Lightweight, making it easy to move when needed
- Naturally resists decay
- Fresh scent repels bugs
What customers say
Owners of the Amish Cedar Wood Marlboro Glider frequently highlight its superior craftsmanship and timeless design. The aromatic red cedar provides a sturdy foundation that feels both luxurious and durable. Many reviewers appreciate the smooth gliding motion which offers a relaxing experience for outdoor spaces. The attention to detail in the woodwork reflects a high level of skill that justifies the investment. Users find the assembly process straightforward and the final product adds significant aesthetic value to their porches or gardens. It remains a favorite for those seeking long lasting comfort.
Know before you buy
Western Red Cedar is naturally resistant to decay, rot, and insect damage, making it ideal for outdoor environments. It is also lightweight, which makes the glider easier to move around your patio or garden compared to heavier hardwoods.
The glider arrives partially assembled to ensure safe transit. You will need to complete the final assembly, which is straightforward and designed to be manageable with standard household tools.
If you choose a stained finish, it will help protect the wood from UV rays and moisture. Depending on your climate, you may need to reapply a wood sealer or stain every one to three years to maintain the color and prevent the wood from graying naturally.
Yes, the glider is constructed using zinc-plated hardware. This coating provides a strong layer of protection against rust and corrosion, ensuring the glider remains sturdy even when exposed to outdoor elements.
The 4' and 5' models share similar proportions, while the 6' model features a slightly taller backrest at 28 inches compared to the 24-inch back on the smaller sizes. Be sure to measure your intended space carefully, as the 6' model has a total width of 75 inches.
Yes, the glider is designed to accommodate optional cushions for added comfort. You can select these as an add-on during the customization process to ensure they fit the specific dimensions of your chosen bench size.
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