Raffia Matting (Lightweight, larger sections, and easy to use)

from $40.00

Raffia Original Premium - 55cm width x 1 metre lengths (anywhere up to 50 metres)

Raffia Original Light - 55cm width x 1 metre lengths (anywhere up to 50 metres)

Herringbone 105cm x 65cm Sold per sheet.

Lightweight, easy to work with, and brings a unique look to your project.

Size:
Material:

Raffia Original Premium - 55cm width x 1 metre lengths (anywhere up to 50 metres)

Raffia Original Light - 55cm width x 1 metre lengths (anywhere up to 50 metres)

Herringbone 105cm x 65cm Sold per sheet.

Lightweight, easy to work with, and brings a unique look to your project.

Natural Raffia Matting

Create beautifully textured interiors with our Natural Raffia Matting, a versatile woven natural fibre material designed to bring warmth, character and organic beauty to furniture, cabinetry and interior styling projects.

Crafted from natural raffia fibres, this premium matting offers a distinctive handcrafted appearance that has become increasingly popular in coastal, Hamptons, Scandinavian and contemporary interiors. Its soft texture and subtle woven finish provide an elegant alternative to timber, fabric or solid panels, allowing designers and furniture makers to create visually striking pieces with natural appeal.

Whether you're renovating furniture, updating cabinetry or designing feature walls, Natural Raffia Matting offers exceptional versatility. Its lightweight construction makes it easy to work with while adding depth and texture to any space.

Perfect for DIY projects and professional interior design applications alike, raffia matting creates an inviting atmosphere that celebrates natural materials and timeless craftsmanship.

Key Features

  • Premium natural raffia fibres

  • Beautiful woven texture

  • Lightweight and easy to install

  • Warm natural colour

  • Flexible construction

  • Sustainable natural material

  • Ideal for furniture and decorative applications

  • Suitable for painting or finishing if desired

Ideal Applications

Natural Raffia Matting is ideal for:

  • Cabinet door inserts

  • Wardrobe panels

  • Furniture restoration

  • Sideboards

  • Entertainment units

  • Decorative wall panels

  • Headboards

  • Decorative screens

  • Retail displays

  • Interior fit-outs

  • Home décor projects

  • Hospitality interiors

Perfect for:

  • Coastal homes

  • Hamptons styling

  • Tropical interiors

  • Scandinavian design

  • Modern organic interiors

  • Boutique retail spaces

Product Specifications

Material: Natural Raffia

Construction: Woven Raffia Matting

Colour: Natural

Application: Indoor use

Installation: Adhesive or mechanical fixing depending on project

Finish: Natural

Installation Guide

Natural Raffia Matting is lightweight and easy to install using quality contact adhesive or suitable fixing methods depending on your application.

For best results:

  • Measure carefully before cutting.

  • Use sharp scissors or a utility knife.

  • Ensure the surface is clean and dry.

  • Apply adhesive evenly where required.

  • Press firmly into place and allow to cure before use.

Care & Maintenance

To preserve the natural appearance of raffia:

  • Dust regularly.

  • Clean gently using a soft brush or dry cloth.

  • Avoid excessive moisture.

  • Keep indoors.

  • Avoid harsh chemicals.

  • Protect from prolonged direct sunlight.

With appropriate care, raffia develops a beautiful natural patina over time while retaining its distinctive woven texture.

Why Choose Our Raffia Matting?

Our premium Natural Raffia Matting provides:

  • Authentic woven texture

  • Beautiful handcrafted appearance

  • Sustainable natural fibres

  • Easy installation

  • Lightweight construction

  • Excellent versatility

  • Warm organic styling

  • Premium interior finish

Whether you're refreshing furniture, designing custom cabinetry or creating statement interior features, Natural Raffia Matting adds timeless elegance and natural texture to every project.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raffia Matting made from?

It is woven from natural raffia fibres, creating a lightweight and beautifully textured decorative panel.

Can it be used on cabinet doors?

Yes. Raffia Matting is ideal for cabinet inserts, wardrobes and furniture panels.

Can it be painted?

Yes. Many designers choose to paint or finish raffia depending on the project.

Is it suitable outdoors?

No. Natural Raffia Matting is recommended for indoor use only.

How is it installed?

Most applications use contact adhesive, although installation may vary depending on the furniture or project.