Rattan Beds

Rattan beds bring natural texture, warmth and relaxed style into your bedroom. Lightweight yet strong, they are perfect for Scandi, bohemian and coastal interiors. Below, we answer the key questions to help you choose the ideal rattan frame for your home.

A rattan bed features woven natural or synthetic rattan panels within a wooden bed frame. This creates a light, airy and stylish look that adds texture to any bedroom.

Benefits include:

• Natural design aesthetic
• Lightweight compared to solid wood
• Soft curved shapes for a cosy feel
• Breathable headboard surface
  

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Yes — when supported by a quality wooden structure. The rattan panels are decorative and lightweight, while the frame handles all the load-bearing.

A strong rattan bed frame should have:

• Solid slats for mattress support
• Secure headboard joints
• Quality hardwood or engineered wood structure
  

See product specifications for weight ratings.

Rattan works beautifully with:

• Boho — earthy tones & textured fabrics
• Scandi — minimal styling with natural finishes
• Coastal — soft blues & linens
• Japandi — clean lines with organic elements
  

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Layer natural fibres: cotton bedding + knitted throw + soft rug.

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Rattan is low-maintenance

• Dust lightly with a soft brush
• Vacuum crevices occasionally
• Keep away from direct heat sources
• Avoid soaking with water — spot clean only
  

Wood treatment oils can keep natural rattan conditioned.

Read our Bed Care Guide

Natural rattan can develop character as it ages — tiny cracks or slight colour variation are normal and add charm. Painted or treated rattan is more resistant to sunlight.

If your room gets strong direct sun, rotating the bed can help maintain even colouring.

Any standard mattress works well
Check the slat style:

• Solid slats → firmer feel
• Sprung slats → softer flexibility
  

Choose based on comfort preference. See our Mattress Pairing Guide for help choosing.

Yes — especially light-coloured rattan, which visually opens up space. Curved headboards help rooms feel more inviting and less boxy.

For compact rooms:

• Avoid oversized footboards
• Choose brighter bedding tones
• Pair with pale wood furniture
  

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• Naturally stylish designs handpicked for modern homes
• Strong wooden frames with breathable rattan accents
• Smart prices on trending textures
• A look that elevates any bedroom instantly
  

Bring nature home — beautifully.

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