Rattan furniture will make you warm in winter and cool in summer with strong breathability, so rattan furniture has become a choice for more families. But rattan furniture is also divided into natural rattan and artificial rattan. Today, we will tell you the difference between natural rattan and artificial one, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of rattan furniture. Let's see if your family is good at choosing rattan furniture?
Firstly, the difference between natural rattan and artificial rattan.
Natural rattan is a spiny climbing plant in the palm family that grows in tropical forests. The common rattan furniture materials are PE rattan and PVC rattan. Let's take a look at the differences below.
1. Different materials
Imitation rattan is made of industrial artificial rattan, whose material is mostly rubber or plastic.Natural rattan are 100% natural in the forest without any industrial pollution.
2. Different places of use and maintenance method
Imitation rattan furniture is suitable for various indoor and outdoor environments no matter it is placed in outdoors or indoors, and it is not afraid of dirt or dust without special maintenance, making it easy to clean. Natural rattan furniture is only ideal for indoor using and should not be exposed to sunlight in outdoors considering the strong ultraviolet.Regular cleaning and maintenance should be carried out to prevent insects or mold growth in humid weather.
3. Different function
Rattan furniture has good waterproof and sunscreen performance, but its service life is relatively short,The good breathability means it does not absorb sweat.Natural rattan chairs have excellent breathability, absorb sweat and remove moisture, which is beneficial to human being.
Secondly, the advantages and disadvantages of rattan furniture
Advantages
1. Strong regeneration ability, rattan is a fast-growing plant with a general growth cycle of 5-7 years.
2. Rattan furniture is warm in winter and cool in summer. In addition, it undergoes processes such as steaming, drying, bleaching, mold prevention, disinfection, and sterilization during its original processing, making it particularly durable. Choosing rattan furniture that you can benefit from it for 20 or even 30 years. This is also one of the reasons why the price of genuine rattan is relatively high.
3. Dense, sturdy, lightweight, tough, firm, and easy to bend to shape, not afraid of squeezing, not afraid of compression, flexible and elastic.
4. Rattan furniture has strong breathability and will double your comfort. The simple natural color of rattan helps calm the nerves and calm the breath. If rattan furniture is used as much as possible in the bedroom in summer, it will be greatly beneficial for avoiding heat and sleeping.
5. Rattan is totally environment friendly, so the use of rattan is beneficial for environmental protection and will not cause pollution to the environment.
Disadvantages
1.It is not suitable to soak in water for a long time or bake at high temperatures.Strictly keep away from sharp tools during use.When moving furniture, it should be gently moved and cannot be pulled or dragged forcefully. The way of placing rattan furniture should be horizontal, otherwise it is prone to deformation.
2. Affected greatly by seasonal changes.
In conclusion,furniture’s advantages that is made of rattan outweigh its disadvantages.Also there is no doubt that we’ve got various of rattan furniture for you to choose,like sofa,chaise lounger,hanging basket,acapulco chair,you can name it.If you are interested,feel free to check out our website:WuyiHusen Leisure Products Co., Ltd. Maybe you’ll find something different to decorate your life!