Caring for Your Rattan Furniture: Timeless Style Made to Last
Rattan furniture is a timeless favourite for a reason. Its natural texture, relaxed elegance and coastal appeal bring warmth and character to any space — and with simple care, it’s designed to last.
To keep rattan looking its best, gently dust or vacuum weekly using a soft brush attachment. This prevents dirt from settling into the weave and helps maintain its natural finish. For a deeper clean, wipe lightly with a damp cloth, taking care not to oversaturate the fibres. Always avoid harsh chemicals, which can dry and weaken rattan over time.
Placement matters too. As a natural material, rattan prefers a stable indoor environment. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight and keep furniture away from strong heat sources to prevent drying or fading. Spills should be wiped up promptly to protect the weave.
Our much-loved Abbey Dining Chairs and Abbey Bar Stools are crafted for everyday living — combining durability with effortless coastal style — while the new Raffles Armchair adds a refined statement to living rooms, bedrooms or reading corners.
With thoughtful care, rattan furniture only becomes more beautiful over time, developing character while maintaining its structure and comfort.
Explore our rattan collection and discover timeless coastal pieces designed to suit real homes and the New Zealand lifestyle.