This rocking chair has all the same quality features of our other furniture. Our ergonomic design with curved back and contoured seat are incorportated in the rocker. It is made of strong, lightweight, thermal friendly, rot and bacterial resistant Western Red Cedar. All stainless steel hardware eliminates rust and corrosion. AND careful attention to design and construction results in a chair that has a smooth balance rocking movement. Whether you share this chair to rock a child or just to relax by yourself, it will give years of comfort and harmony.