Wonderful Wicker

Stroll through big box retail outlets this time of year and you will likely stumble over a staggering range of commodity outdoor seating and tables constructed of wicker. Wicker has become synonymous with lightweight, mass-market outdoor seating and tables and it’s more popular than ever. But did you know that the use of wicker in furniture construction dates back to 3,000 BC and has been used in virtually every style and genre since?

Despite this, there are commonly held misconceptions about wicker and we’re here to clear it up with our list of 5 Things You Didn’t Know about Wicker!