Outdoor wood furniture comes in different kinds. Not only does it come in many different styles, it comes made of different kinds of wood, such as teak and cedar. Of course, what type you choose is completely up to you, but it is advisable to ask yourself a few important questions before you decide upon a set of outdoor wood furniture.First off, it is important to make sure you get the right size set of outdoor wood furniture. To figure out what size you need, you must figure out what you expect your outdoor wood furniture to do. Are you planning to sit outside by yourself in your garden or on your patio? If that is the case, you could probably get by with a single outdoor wood furniture adirondack chair, with a side table upon which you could set reading material, or perhaps something to drink. If you are married, it might be wise to get a second piece of outdoor wood furniture to go with your first piece, such as a second set of adirondack chairs. A second side table will probably not be necessary, as one side table will probably have enough room that you and your spouse will be able to share the side table. But what if you are the proud parent of a family of four? For such a large family to congregate around the outdoor wood furniture, you will need a larger set. I suggest you look into a an outdoor wood furniture set that includes a spacious table, surrounded by at least four chairs. Another question you must ask yourself when deciding what type of outdoor wood furniture that is right for you is where will the set be located? If you have a covered patio, then almost any type of outdoor wood furniture will be safe from the elements, as long as it has a thick coat of varnish, or another protection. Any type of outdoor wood furniture will require at least some protection, even if it is covered. Outdoor wood furniture that is left out in the elements will require a new coat of protective finish at least yearly, or it will warp from the weather. Once you have answered these questions, you are ready to decide.