Do you know that Rattan is the name for about six hundred 600 species of palms? The tribe is in the tribe of Calameae, native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia and Australasia. It is widely processed and used to create a series of products including furniture, using Rattan is efficient, there’s nothing to waste. During processing, the outer layer is peeled away and used for weaving, while the interior wood is used to make furniture. The thin outer layer is used in basket weaving while the heart is used to make furniture. The trunk varies in width and can vary from about five centimeters to ten centimeters. Other materials which are usually used with Rattan to make furniture are wood and bamboo, wood is strong enough and quite easy to manipulate, but bamboo is much less durable for outdoor / garden furniture.
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Rattan has been a very popular outdoor furniture since it was manufactured for the first time in the late seventeenth century in all Asia and Africa. With appropriate maintenance, Rattan outdoor / garden furniture can last a lifetime, you need to seal it at least for every two years, and you also can use soap and water to clean Rattan outdoor furniture and to prevent it from drying under the direct sunrays. With its natural looking, rattan garden furniture is a natural addition for your greenery.
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