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 The Wicker Place has been offering a stylish alternative in casual home furnishings since 1967. Rattan is a vine that grows in the tropical forests of the Far East. Growing hundreds of feet in length, it is one of nature's strongest materials. It will not splinter or break and is ideal for making furniture. Once molded, solid rattan retains its contours permanently. Peel, is the outer skin of the rattan pole and traditionally is used to wrap joints. Wicker, although a classic, natural material with centuries of history, works well for the furniture buyer who wants a home reflecting the feel of casual elegance. Wicker offers comfort, versatility and livability. It mixes well with upholstered pieces, providing texture and nature to the home environment. Most wicker and rattan furniture originates from Southeast Asia (Indonesia, the Philippines and China) and is manufactured by hand. After import the product is carefully inspected before assembly and finishing in North America. The Wicker Place is located in Elmvale, Ontario, just north of Barrie, south of Midland and 1.5 hours north of Toronto. Monday - Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm Sunday: 12:30pm - 4:30pm
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