The straw-effect weave is the point of difference here — a coarser, more open natural texture than the fine cotton rope sets, which gives a table a relaxed, rustic character rather than a neat contemporary one. If your dining room leans towards wood, rattan, linen and plants, this is the weave that belongs there. Being cotton rope rather than actual straw, it is considerably more durable and less prone to shedding or splitting than genuine straw matting, while keeping the look. Eco-friendly material, durable and reusable rather than something that frays after a season, and lightweight so they stack and store easily. Six mats covers a full table, and it is the most affordable of our cotton rope sets.
Specifications
| Set contents | 6 woven straw mats |
| Construction | Cotton rope woven, straw effect |
| Material | Eco-friendly |
| Texture | Decorative natural |
| Weight | Lightweight |
Buying guide
Texture is the choice across our three cotton rope sets. This straw-effect weave is the coarsest and most rustic, suiting wood, rattan and linen interiors; the solid beige or grey set is finer and adds non-slip and heat-resistant properties; the two-tone set adds pattern. Note that this set does not state non-slip or heat resistance, so use a trivet for hot dishes and be aware the mats may move on a polished table — if either matters to you, the solid set is the one to choose. Six covers a full table. Care is the same for any natural-fibre mat: shake crumbs out rather than rubbing them in, spot-clean rather than soaking, dry completely flat, and store them stacked flat rather than rolled so they keep their shape.
How it compares
Against the solid beige or grey cotton rope set, that specifies non-slip and heat-resistant properties, which this does not — worth paying for if you set hot plates down. Compared with the two-tone set, this is coarser and more rustic where two-tone is patterned and neater. Against the round boho mats, those are machine washable. Against genuine straw matting, cotton rope keeps the look with far more durability and less shedding.
Frequently asked questions
Are these heat resistant?
Heat resistance is not stated for this set, so use a trivet for hot dishes. If that matters, the solid beige or grey cotton rope set specifies both heat resistance and non-slip.
How do they differ from your other cotton rope mats?
This is the coarsest, most rustic straw-effect weave, suiting wood and rattan interiors. The solid set is finer with non-slip and heat resistance; the two-tone set adds pattern.
Is it real straw?
No — cotton rope woven to a straw effect, which keeps the look with considerably more durability and far less shedding than genuine straw.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- 6 Piece Cotton Rope Woven Table Mat Set in Beige or Grey - Non-Slip and Heat-Resistant
- 6 Piece Two-Tone Cotton Rope Woven Table Mat Set - Grey and White or Beige and White
- 4 Piece Cotton Rope Woven Table Mat Set with Holder - Non-Slip Heat-Resistant Mats
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
We deliver across Kenya and ship select products regionally. This page explains our handling times, delivery options, and rates.
1. Order Processing
Orders placed before 2:00 PM (EAT) on a business day are processed the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays are processed the next business day.
2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1–2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2–4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3–7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5–14 business days |
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