Gel Memory Foam Chair Cushions 17x16 Set of 6 - Midnight Comfort

In this review of the 17x16 gel memory foam chair cushions set, the bottom line is simple: these cushions are for anyone who wants thick, cooling seat pads that work indoors or on a covered patio. The reviewer found the set especially useful for dining chairs, office seating and outdoor patio furniture thanks to a double-layer foam core that combines cooling gel memory foam with green tea high density foam for pressure relief and support. The removable, UV-resistant covers also make them a practical choice for users who need durable, low-maintenance cushions.

Key Features

• FadeShield UV fabric: Solution-dyed polyolefin maintains deep color and resists fading for years when used outdoors with reasonable care.
• Cooling gel memory foam: Gel infusion helps regulate temperature so the cushion feels cooler than traditional memory foam during long sitting sessions.
• Green tea high density foam: The added foam layer distributes weight evenly to reduce pressure on lower back and hips for improved comfort.
• Water- and stain-resistant finish: The cover resists absorption and sheds most spills so cushions can be spot cleaned and air dried quickly.
• Durable construction: Double-stitched seams, piping and reinforced ties increase longevity and keep the covers securely attached to chairs.
• Removable cover with invisible zipper: Zipper garages prevent scratching and allow the cover to be removed for cleaning or replacement.

Who It's For

These 17x16 cushions are ideal for homeowners who want comfortable, thicker padding for kitchen or dining chairs, people who spend long periods seated at a desk, and those who use covered outdoor seating where UV resistance and easy spot cleaning are important. The cooling gel memory foam and supportive high density core make them a good pick for anyone with mild lower back or hip discomfort looking for pressure relief.

Shoppers who need fully waterproof cushions, a custom cut for nonstandard chair dimensions, or a very firm, non-conforming seat should consider other options. Likewise, if cushions will be left exposed in heavy rain constantly, bringing them indoors when wet is recommended to preserve fabric life.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable, thick cushioning that conforms to the body for sustained seating comfort.
• FadeShield fabric keeps color vibrant and resists UV fading for outdoor use.
• Removable, stain-resistant cover with reinforced ties and durable stitching.
• Cooling gel and green tea foam combine for reduced heat retention compared with standard foam.

Cons

• Not fully waterproof; the cover is about 80% water resistant and cushions should be brought indoors when raining.
• Shipped compressed and may require up to 48 hours to fully rebound to original thickness.

Specifications

Size	17 in x 16 in
Pack Count	Set of 6
Cover Fabric	FadeShield solution-dyed polyolefin
Foam Core	Cooling gel memory foam + green tea high density foam
Water Resistance	Approximately 80% water resistant; spot clean only
Closure	Invisible zipper with zipper garage
Attachment	Non-slip reinforced ties with bar tack

Our Verdict

The 17x16 gel memory foam chair cushions in midnight are a solid value for anyone seeking thicker, cooling seating pads that work well indoors and on covered patios. With a durable FadeShield cover, removable zipper design and supportive double-layer foam, they deliver comfortable, long-lasting performance for dining chairs, office seats and occasional outdoor use.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long until the cushions fully expand?
The cushions are shipped compressed and typically return to full size within 48 hours after unboxing.

Are the covers machine washable?
The covers are designed for spot cleaning with mild soap and water; remove and air dry if needed rather than machine washing to preserve the fabric coating.

Can these stay on outdoor furniture year-round?
They are UV and stain resistant for outdoor use, but it is recommended to bring them indoors during heavy rain or when not in use to extend their lifespan.