Rattan isn’t just for your front porch. A favorite of the Victorian era, over the years the plant-based furniture has become a staple of living rooms and kitchens, where its light, organic vibe brings a bit of the outside world in. Designers have gotten creative with it too—there’s something tried-and-true about a rattan chair, but bar carts and consoles are new, unexpected territory. Here, a few of our favorites that will add some warmth to your space.
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