{"product_id":"portals-dark-9-piece-carver-rectangular-dining-set","title":"Portals Dark Rectangular Dining Set | 9-Piece | 8 Nassau Carver Chairs | Aluminum \u0026 FSC Teak | LifestyleGarden","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-rewrite\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-intro\"\u003eThe LifestyleGarden Portals Dark 9-Piece Rectangular Dining Set is the full-scale configuration of the Portals Dark dining collection — a large 82\" aluminum and FSC-certified teak dining table paired with eight Nassau carver armchairs in the matching sanded black finish. The aluminum frame provides structural strength and rust-proof weather resistance, while the FSC-certified teak surface delivers natural warmth and outdoor durability. Eight Nassau carver armchairs provide a full complement of seating for large-group outdoor entertaining, at $4,247.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-section why-choose\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eWhy Customers Choose This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"icon-list why-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eComplete 9-piece set — table plus 8 Nassau carver armchairs; no additional chair purchases needed for a full 8-seat arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFSC-certified teak top — sustainably sourced hardwood with natural weather resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBlack aluminum frame — powder-coated for weather resistance; rust-proof and structurally strong for permanent outdoor placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eNassau carver armchairs — armrests provide a more comfortable, substantial seat for long outdoor dining sessions than standard side chairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e82\" table length — seats 6 to 8 guests with generous per-person width; three per side plus one at each end\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSanded black finish — a contemporary look suited to modern and transitional outdoor spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-section highlights\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFSC-Certified Teak Top\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFSC certification means the teak used in this set is sourced from forests managed to strict environmental, social, and economic standards set by the Forest Stewardship Council. Teak's naturally high oil content makes it inherently resistant to moisture, rot, and insect damage without annual sealing. Left untreated, it develops a silver-grey patina over time; apply LifestyleGarden Wood Sealer periodically to maintain the original sanded appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eComplete 8-Seat Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis set includes the full complement of eight Nassau carver armchairs with the 82\" Portals Dark table — the same table used across the Portals Dark dining configurations. If you regularly entertain eight guests, the 9-piece set gives you the complete, fully matched setup from day one, with no separate chair purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eBlack Aluminum Frames\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe table frame and chair frames are powder-coated black aluminum — rust-proof, structurally strong, and finished to match across every piece in the set, in the Portals Dark sanded black look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"highlight-item\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eNassau Carver Armchairs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eEight Nassau carver armchairs are included. The carver format, with armrests, gives each diner a substantial, comfortable seat suited to long outdoor meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-section specifications\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifestyleGarden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCollection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePortals Dark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTable Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e82.08\" L x 37.5\" W x 29.60\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChair Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.5\" L x 21.5\" W x 31.5\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum (powder-coated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTable Surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFSC-certified teak (sanded finish)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish \/ Color\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack (sanded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 guests\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChairs Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Nassau carver armchairs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFSC-certified teak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$4,247\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-section ideal-for\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"icon-list ideal-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLarge outdoor entertaining spaces where seating 8 guests is the standard rather than the exception\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThose who want a complete, fully matched 8-seat configuration from day one, with no additional chairs to buy later\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLarge covered terraces, pergolas, and dedicated outdoor dining areas where an 82\" table and 8 armchairs fit comfortably\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBuyers who prioritize FSC-certified sustainable materials and genuine teak quality in a complete outdoor dining set\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-section important-info\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAssembly is required for both the table and chairs. Follow the official LifestyleGarden assembly guides for both pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCare: clean aluminum frames with mild soapy water and a soft cloth, then rinse and allow to dry thoroughly. Clean the FSC teak top with a soft brush and mild soap, rinse with water, and allow to dry completely before applying any treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFinish: apply LifestyleGarden Wood Sealer periodically to maintain the sanded finish and protect the teak from weathering. Untreated teak gradually develops a natural silver-grey patina — a cosmetic change that does not affect structural durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eFor off-season storage, use a purpose-fit outdoor furniture cover to protect the full set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"product-section faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow does this set compare to the Portals Dark 4-Seater Dining Set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBoth sets use the identical Portals Dark 82\" rectangular table and Nassau carver armchairs. The difference is the number of chairs included: this 9-piece set includes 8 chairs at $4,247, for a full 8-seat configuration from day one, while the 4-seater configuration includes 4 chairs with the option to add more later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many people does the table seat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe table is 82.08\" long and 37.5\" wide and comfortably seats 6 to 8 guests. This set includes 8 Nassau carver armchairs, providing a full 8-seat configuration — three chairs per long side plus one at each end gives 8 seats at a comfortable dining width for armchairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes the teak top require annual maintenance?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eNo — teak does not require annual sealing to remain structurally sound outdoors. Its natural oil content provides inherent weather resistance. Without treatment, teak gradually develops a silver-grey patina over time, which is a natural weathering process and does not indicate damage or deterioration. To maintain the original sanded black appearance, apply LifestyleGarden Wood Sealer periodically. This is optional and cosmetic, not a structural requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I add more Nassau carver chairs to this set later?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYes. The Nassau carver chair is available separately in the Portals Dark collection. If your entertaining needs grow beyond 8 guests, additional chairs in the matching black aluminum finish can be added for a consistent look. Contact us for individual Nassau carver chair availability and pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-closing\"\u003eThe LifestyleGarden Portals Dark 9-Piece Dining Set is outdoor entertaining at full scale — FSC-certified teak, black aluminum frames, and 8 Nassau carver armchairs for a complete, design-consistent outdoor dining setup. For those who host at scale and want everything matched from day one, this is the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How does this set compare to the Portals Dark 4-Seater Dining Set?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Both sets use the identical Portals Dark 82\\\" rectangular table and Nassau carver armchairs. 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