How to Use rattan in a Sentence
rattan
noun-
This bar cart is made to order and forged from a rare rattan.
— Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2024 -
The egg chair is made of rattan and wicker along with a sturdy aluminum frame to hold the shape.
— Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024 -
The set's steel-frame chairs are wrapped in all-weather PE rattan that won't fade, rot, or mildew.
— Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 16 May 2022 -
Just make sure to pair it with warm tones like soft rattan or wood and shiny metals.
— Isis Briones, House Beautiful, 2 Nov. 2022 -
Note: Since it’s made from natural rattan, there will be a variance in the hue of the piece.
— Rachel Dube, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2023 -
The rattan pouf by Franco Albini keeps the center of the room airy.
— Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Jan. 2023 -
The chairs are about 32 inches tall and made from steel and synthetic rattan.
— Shari Uyehara, NBC News, 5 Mar. 2021 -
Think: a box of saltwater taffy and a Nicholas Sparks novel in your rattan tote.
— Meg Donohue, ELLE, 6 Jan. 2023 -
Handmade in Japan from the most durable carbon steel, the handles are wrapped in a stunning rattan.
— Kurt Soller Angela Koh Patrick Li Alice Newell-Hanson Nancy Coleman Lindsey Tramuta Ella Riley-Adams, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Check out these fresh rattan furniture finds to add texture and style to your space.
— Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2020 -
The sturdy metal frame is wrapped in water- and UV-resistant rattan and has a handy canopy for keeping cool in the shade.
— Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 -
Made from solid elm wood and rattan, this chair is a durable pick that should stand up to regular use for years to come.
— Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2023 -
The peacock rattan headboard in Hayden's room—a girl's-bedroom staple in the '70s—came from Craigslist.
— Sarah Wolf Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2021 -
Minnidip’s stylish rattan folding chair adds a bohemian-cool touch to your plot on the sand or by the pool.
— Nicole Charky-Chami, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2022 -
In the wide upstairs hallway, Todd placed an 1815 Portuguese daybed, made of rosewood and rattan, and covered it in raw silk.
— Tessa Watson, ELLE Decor, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The rattan set comes with a couch and ottoman that are topped with comfortable (and washable) foam cushions.
— Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2022 -
The Mediterranean restaurant, Strawberry Moon, offers a feast for the eyes, too, with a retro palette of blue and pink, rattan and gold.
— Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2022 -
Courtesy of Pottery Barn Dress up your front door with this festive black rattan wreath.
— Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2020 -
The rattan shades provide that tropical feel, while the black hardware has the contemporary look of the kitchen.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2022 -
An easy way to determine if your furniture is bamboo or rattan is to see if any of the canes are bent or curved.
— Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 19 Nov. 2019 -
Note that the fabric is washable and the rattan is cooling to keep you comfortable all summer long.
— Sophie Mendel, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2023 -
For example, if the room is an outdoor patio, playing with rope or cane mimics the rattan in a space.
— Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 22 July 2019 -
The criss-cross rattan takes the starch out of a formal bed frame shape without sacrificing any drama.
— Joanna Linberg, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Each piece is made of a steel frame with all-weather rattan and features anti-slip silicone and adjustable feet to keep it in place.
— Bridget Degnan, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2024 -
They’re made from an iron frame and water-resistant wicker and rattan.
— Shari Uyehara, NBC News, 5 Mar. 2021 -
It’s made with a wicker rattan that gives it a classy look, with a laminated sheen that protects it from light moisture.
— Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2023 -
Intricate rattan nightstands ground the bright colors with a deep navy finish.
— Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2022 -
Currently $630 off, it's made from durable polyethylene rattan and topped with plush cushions for you and your guests to relax on.
— Samantha Jones, goodhousekeeping.com, 26 May 2023 -
The Coastal Living Use rattan instead of wicker to give your outdoor furniture a coastal yet modern feel.
— Monica Mendal, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2021 -
The high-grade rattan ensures the seat preserves a rich, consistent coloring.
— Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2022
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