Performance Fabric
Outdura
Solution-dyed acrylic outdoor fabric for cushions, umbrellas, and shade structures.
Independent homeowner reference. Total Home Fusion is not affiliated with Outdura. Always follow the tag and the manufacturer's own instructions.
Overview
Outdura sits in the same category as Sunbrella: solution-dyed acrylic engineered for UV exposure. In Florida, its performance depends almost entirely on whether the cushions get rinsed regularly.
Background
Produced by Sattler; widely used in outdoor furniture and shade products.
Company Information
- Maker
- Sattler
- Fiber
- Solution-dyed acrylic
Product Categories
- Outdoor cushions
- Umbrellas
- Shade fabric
Construction Methods
- Solution-dyed acrylic with a water-repellent finish
Materials Commonly Used
- Solution-Dyed Acrylic
Cleaning Recommendations
- Mild soap and water, thorough rinse, air-dry fully before storage
Care Recommendations
- Rinse monthly in coastal homes to remove salt film
Protection Tips
- Reapply water repellency after deep cleaning
Florida Considerations
- Salt and sunscreen are the main soil load; rain alone does not rinse them off
Common Problems
- Mildew on soiled cushions
- Loss of water repellency over time
Common Mistakes
- Storing cushions before they are fully dry
Warranty Information
- Multi-year limited warranties against fade under normal exposure