Synthetic Rattan Roll in Light Gray

Synthetic Rattan Roll by kg for Chairs and Garden Furniture

This material allows us to restore our chairs and garden furniture, giving them a second chance.

Synthetic rattan is highly resistant to weather conditions as it is made from HDPE, making it one of the most durable outdoor garden furniture materials available on the market today.

It is available in roll formats of 0.5 kg, 1 kg, and 20 kg.

DIMENSIONS: 8 x 1.6 mm

The introduction of this product into the furniture market stems from the search for a material that mimics natural rattan, traditionally used for outdoor furniture, but is more resistant to weather conditions.

Initially, it replicated the shapes and colors of natural rattan, but it has since evolved into more modern shapes and colors, eventually replacing natural rattan not only for its durability but also for its lower manufacturing cost, offering a sustainable alternative to the scarcity of rattan.

What is the difference between natural and synthetic rattan?

As the name suggests, the main difference lies in the process of obtaining each material. Synthetic rattan is produced through artificial processes and is a derivative of plastic. It is important to note that synthetic rattan strips are manufactured by adding compounds that give them their specific qualities.

What are the advantages of using synthetic rattan in garden or outdoor furniture?

The main advantage is its resistance to weather conditions and the lack of need for special maintenance and care.

What formats are available for this type of material?

Commonly used formats for synthetic rattan are rolls of 500 g and 1 kg for small maintenance tasks and rolls of 20 kg for furniture manufacturing.

What colors are available in the market for synthetic rattan?

As mentioned earlier, synthetic rattan was developed as a substitute for natural rattan but has evolved into a wide range of shapes and colors due to its versatility. It is now manufactured according to the design requests of the consumer.

In what types of furniture is it used?

Due to its characteristics, it is used in environments where frequent maintenance is difficult, such as hospitality settings, pools, and gardens. It can generally be used for outdoor settings.

What should I consider for the maintenance and care of synthetic rattan furniture?

This type of material does not require rigorous maintenance or care. However, it is advisable to brush it with soap and water to clean and hydrate the plastic strips. This should be done occasionally. It is also recommended to cover the furniture with a tarp or store it in a shed if not used for a long period to further extend its durability.

Are there other uses for this material?

Certainly, it can be used for various crafts and for making mesh or lattice work for privacy screens. A modern and increasingly popular use is in the production of bags, storage baskets, placemats, and more. Let your imagination run wild...

To help you with the repair of your garden furniture made of rattan or synthetic wicker, we’ve provided this video.