Rattan Furniture Thailand

Mapledecor as a manufacturer and distributor of rattan, water hyacinth, and synthetic rattan furnitures. We designed various styles of products which is unique and beautiful. All products made from natural materials that you can visit our factory by yourself. Our shop located in Klongluang, Pathumithani, Thailand where is beside Bang Khan bridge before reaching Dhammakaya Temple. Furniture making Rattans are extensively used for making furniture and baskets. When cut into sections, rattan can be used as wood to make furniture. Rattan accepts paints and stains like many other kinds of wood, so it is available in many colours; and it can be worked into many styles. Moreover, the inner core can be separated and worked into wicker. Handicraft and arts Many of the properties of rattan that make it suitable for furniture also make it a popular choice for handicraft and art pieces. Uses include rattan baskets, plant containers and other decorative works. Due to its durability and resistance to splintering, sections of rattan can be used as staves or canes for martial arts 70 cm-long rattan sticks, called baston, are used in Filipino martial arts, especially Modern Arnis and Eskrima. Rattan is also popular among certain live action role-playing groups, specifically the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). Its primary use in the SCA is as a substitute for a real sword it is generally the only material accepted for the construction of striking weapons as the sport is generally full-contact in armor. Despite the protection and safety regulations, the rattan still occasionally causes pain or injury, such as a blow landing where it was not intended, i.e. the underarm or other parts that are generally not covered by or are difficult to cover with armor. For similar reasons its a common material for the stick used to move the dice while dealing the casino game craps. Along with birch and bamboo, rattan is a common material used for the handles in percussion mallets, especially mallets for keyboard percussion (vibraphone, xylophone, marimba, etc.). Rattan as a shelter material Most natives or locals from the rattan rich countries employ the aid of this sturdy plant in their home building projects. It is heavily used as a housing material in the rural areas. The skin of the plant or wood is primarily used for weaving.