POLYWOOD CDG48BL Chippendale Glider, Black
Best outdoor glider for eco-conscious homeowners seeking timeless, low-maintenance patio seating.
Experience timeless elegance with the POLYWOOD Chippendale Glider, inspired by 18th-century design. This glider offers contoured comfort and a gracefully designed backrest, crafted from durable, all-weather POLYWOOD lumber made from recycled plastics. It's built to withstand various climates without splintering, cracking, or rotting, ensuring lasting beauty. Enjoy easy maintenance with simple soap and water cleaning. Perfect for creating a relaxing and stylish outdoor oasis, this glider is a durable and beautiful addition to any patio or garden.
$669.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2225
/ 5640
#2225 in Outdoor Chairs
Price vs Category Average
-31%
Below average
Frame Material
Plastic
/ Plastic
Who it's for
- Homeowners living in harsh or coastal climates
- Busy individuals seeking low-maintenance outdoor furniture
- Design lovers wanting traditional style and relaxing motion
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing lower upfront costs
- People who frequently rearrange their patio layout
- Sun-seekers using the chair in direct, intense heat
Performance breakdown
Weather Durability
Recycled plastic lumber withstands harsh elements without rotting or splintering.
Maintenance Ease
Simple soap and water cleaning keeps the finish looking brand new.
Ergonomic Comfort
Contoured seat and backrest provide support for extended outdoor lounging.
Gliding Motion
Smooth, consistent movement creates a relaxing experience on any patio.
Structural Integrity
Heavyweight construction ensures the glider remains stable during windy conditions.
Design Aesthetic
Classic Chippendale styling brings a sophisticated, timeless look to gardens.
Key Specs
Frame Material
Plastic
Weather Resistant
True
Seat Height
17 inches
Item Weight
79 lbs
Width
47.5 inches
Height
34 inches
Depth
24.25 inches
Seat Width
43 inches
Features
- Elegant Chippendale-style back design
- Contoured seat and back for comfort
- All-weather lumber resists elements
- Durable, low-maintenance material
- Made from recycled plastics
- Smooth, relaxing gliding motion
What customers say
The POLYWOOD CDG48BL Chippendale Glider receives overwhelmingly positive customer sentiment, firmly establishing itself as a premium, long-term investment in outdoor seating. Customers consistently laud the product's exceptional durability and weather resistance, confirming that the proprietary POLYWOOD material effectively resists fading, cracking, and warping, thereby eliminating the need for painting or extensive maintenance—a major selling point compared to traditional outdoor furniture. The aesthetic appeal of the Chippendale design is highly praised, adding a classic, elegant touch to patios and porches, often described as looking substantial and high-end. Functionally, the gliding mechanism is frequently highlighted as smooth, quiet, and highly relaxing, making the glider a favorite spot for unwinding. While the initial purchase price is often cited as being on the higher end, the consensus quickly shifts toward viewing it as excellent value for money over time, given the product's longevity and the zero-maintenance requirement. The primary friction point noted in reviews relates to the assembly process; due to the substantial weight and solid construction of the components, assembly can be challenging and time-consuming, often requiring two people. However, once assembled, the glider's sturdiness and substantial feel contribute significantly to the high quality perception. Overall, customers express deep satisfaction with the blend of classic style, superior comfort, and rugged, maintenance-free performance, leading to strong recommendations.
Know before you buy
No, this glider arrives fully assembled and ready for immediate use.
The material is very low-maintenance. You can easily clean it by wiping it down with a soft cloth, mild soap, and water.
Yes, the all-weather lumber is designed to withstand various climates without splintering, cracking, or rotting, making it durable enough to leave outside throughout the year.
No, cushions are not included. However, the seat and backrest are contoured to provide ergonomic support and comfort on their own.
No, this model is a fixed-frame glider and cannot be folded or stacked.
The glider weighs 79 lbs. This substantial weight ensures it remains stable and secure on your patio or garden surface during use.
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