The intricate woven details and curved chair backs come straight out of the 19th century. But 21st-century synthetic wicker will wear better and last longer than the originals ever did.For more information on the glass-topped, 43-inch-diameter table
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How To Keep It Looking Great When possible, vacuum the dirt out of woven nooks and crannies. Or you can hose down wicker, real or synthetic, and sponge it clean with a mild detergent mixed with cold water. Rinse well afterward. While synthetic furniture can be left outside year-round, real wicker should be stored inside to protect it from the harshest elements.
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