1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Christopher Knight Home Modesta Outdoor Aluminum Framed Chaise Lounges. This 2-piece set is designed to provide comfort and durability for your outdoor living space. Crafted with an aluminum frame and mesh body, these lounges are built to withstand outdoor elements. This manual provides essential information for assembly, operation, maintenance, and care to ensure years of quality use.

Image: Two Modesta chaise lounges positioned by a pool, showcasing their design in an outdoor setting.
2. Safety Information
- Read all instructions carefully before assembly and use.
- Ensure all components are securely fastened before use.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight recommendation of 49.38 pounds (per lounge).
- Keep children and pets away from the assembly area.
- Avoid placing the lounges on uneven surfaces to prevent tipping.
- Regularly inspect the lounges for any signs of wear or damage. Discontinue use if damage is found.
3. Package Contents
Your Christopher Knight Home Modesta Chaise Lounge set includes the following components:
- 2 x Aluminum Framed Chaise Lounges with Mesh Body
- Assembly Hardware (screws, washers, etc.)
- Assembly Tool (e.g., Allen wrench)
- Instruction Manual

Image: A single Modesta chaise lounge, providing a clear view of its aluminum frame and grey mesh seating surface.
4. Setup and Assembly
Assembly is required for these chaise lounges. Please follow these steps carefully:
- Unpack all components and verify against the package contents list.
- Place all parts on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
- Attach the legs to the main frame using the provided hardware. Ensure all screws are finger-tightened initially.
- Once all parts are aligned, fully tighten all screws with the provided tool. Do not overtighten.
- Ensure the backrest adjustment mechanism is properly installed and functional.
- Confirm the lounge is stable and level before use.

Image: A Modesta chaise lounge with key dimensions (length, width, height) clearly indicated, aiding in assembly and placement.
5. Operating Instructions
The Modesta chaise lounges feature an adjustable backrest for customized comfort. There are 5 reclining positions available.
- To adjust the backrest, gently lift the backrest section.
- Select your desired reclining position by aligning the support bar with one of the five notches on the frame.
- Ensure the backrest is securely locked into place before leaning back.
- To lay the lounge completely flat, lift the backrest to its highest point and then push it forward until it rests flat against the main body.

Image: A detailed view of the backrest adjustment mechanism, showing the support bar and notches for different reclining angles.
6. Maintenance and Care
Proper care will extend the life and appearance of your chaise lounges.
- Cleaning: Wipe clean with a damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap solution and rinse thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: While designed for outdoor use, storing the lounges in a covered area during extreme weather or off-season periods will help preserve their condition.
- Inspection: Periodically check all bolts and connections to ensure they remain tight. Tighten as needed.
- Sun Exposure: Although the mesh is durable, prolonged direct sun exposure over many years may cause slight fading.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lounge feels unstable or wobbly. | Loose connections or uneven surface. | Check and tighten all assembly bolts. Move the lounge to a level surface. |
| Backrest does not stay in position. | Support bar not properly engaged in the notch. | Lift the backrest and ensure the support bar clicks firmly into the desired notch. |
| Difficulty moving the lounge. | Lounges are lightweight but require proper lifting technique. | Lift from both ends or drag carefully across smooth surfaces. Avoid dragging on rough surfaces to prevent damage. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Christopher Knight Home |
| Model Name | Modesta CKH |
| Model Number | 302822 |
| Color | Black Finish + Grey Mesh |
| Material | Aluminum Frame, Mesh Body |
| Product Dimensions (each) | 77"D x 26.5"W x 10.5"H |
| Item Weight (each) | 25 Pounds |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 49.38 Pounds (per lounge) |
| Reclining Positions | 5 |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or product support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact Christopher Knight Home customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For additional assistance, please visit the Christopher Knight Home Store.





