Artificial Rattan Table for Stylish Outdoor Living Spaces

In the production of products, the bark is removed from rattan trunks, then the cleaned stems are calibrated for diameter (standard rattan sizes are usually multiples of 0.5 inches). After steam treatment, rattan bends well, then when dried, it retains any given shape, becoming hard and more durable. Thicker stems are used to make the supporting parts of furniture construction, thinner ones are cut into strips for braiding joints, ends, corners.

For openwork weaving, the core of the rattan palm split lengthwise is used. Finished products are covered with varnish or wax. The bark is used to make mats and mats.