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Rattan furniture brings a sense of the tropics into the home decor. – ALL PICS BY PEXELS

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Rattan light shade exudes a rustic vibe.

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The robust nature of the raw material allows it to be used even for heavier items such as bed frames.

Simplicity is part of the appeal of rattan furniture.

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The durability of rattan means it works well for outdoor furnishings.