Rattan Furniture: What You Need to Know About It

Rattan furniture is one of the oldest furniture in the world, which is made from rattan vines wovened together to create outdoor furniture. Rattan furniture is commonly used in the summer months, such as rattan table, rattan chair, rattan sofa, rattan bed and rattan storage cabinet etc.

Rattans popularity as a material for furniture, both indoor and outdoor is well known. It is able to be bent and shaped, taking on many wonderful curving forms. Its natural look and light colour will instantly brighten a room or outdoor environment providing any space with a welcoming, coastal feeling.

Rattan is lightweight which means it can easily be moved around. Additionally, it is durable and can withstand extreme weather conditions such as humidity and high temperatures and has a natural resistance to insects, therefore being very suitable for outdoor furniture.

Rattan garden furniture is designed to last throughout all seasons if looked after well. Not only is rattan outdoor furniture durable but its also offers any garden space with a sense of luxury and style making your garden space a great place to entertain guests.

But like with any natural materials, it is always important to make sure that it is looked after well. A bit of care will keep the rattan material clean and allow you to enjoy your rattan material and decor for a much longer time.

Tips for Maintaining Rattan Furniture

1. Prevent from Moisture and Deformation

2. Dust and Scale Removal Properly

3. Prevent from Live Insects and Mould

4. Prevent Excessive Exposure to Heat and Drying

   
   

It is important not to drag your rattan furniture across the floor. Lift the furniture if possible to prevent the fibre to split and tear.

Additionally, avoid placing rattan furniture in excessive weather conditions or directly in the sun for longer periods of time to avoid colour fading.