Woven Bamboo Matting for Ceilings and Walls
Give a restaurant ceiling, tiki bar front or villa wall the weave of a traditional bamboo mat. Choose from five colours in 1220 × 2440 mm sheets, and request a sample to see the strand and texture up close.
20-year limited warranty · Teak in stock · Free samples; shipping extra
Variations
Take Your Pick
Five standard colours. Teak is held in stock and ships in 1–2 weeks; Walnut, Carbonized, Ebony and Golden Oak are produced for large projects. Custom colour and pattern is available for commercial projects. Teak is the warm mid-tone of a fresh bamboo mat; Walnut a deeper brown for lobbies and restaurants; Carbonized the toasted tone of heat-treated bamboo; Ebony a dark weave for bars and feature ceilings; Golden Oak a pale honey tone for bright, airy spaces.
Tested
Guarantee
ONETHATCH Woven Mat is tested by an independent laboratory and backed by a 20-year limited warranty on materials and workmanship. Reports are available to specifiers.
01. Fire Retardant
An FR (fire-retardant) version of ONETHATCH Woven Mat is available for venues that must meet fire codes; ask us for the documentation that applies to your project.
02. Weather Resistant
Test: ASTM G155 (5,000 h)
Tested by: Micom Laboratories (Canada)
Result: No significant colour change (report MI-25-17428-1).
03. Mould Resistant
Woven from HDPE fibre, the mat does not rot, grow mould or attract insects, so it stays flat and clean in humid kitchens, bathrooms and coastal rooms.
04. Non-Toxic
PVC-free and 100 % recyclable.
Synthetic Bamboo Matting: Sheets, Cut Lengths and Rolls
ONETHATCH Woven Mat comes in three formats, all hand-woven from 13 mm HDPE strands and all in the same colour family, so a ceiling, a wall and a bar front on one project match.
| Format | Size | Coverage | Best for | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard sheet | 1220 × 2440 mm (4 × 8 ft) | 30 sq ft (2.88 m²) per sheet | Ceilings, walls, bar fronts, cabinets | Teak in stock; other colours for large projects |
| Custom cut length | 1220 mm wide, length to order | To drawing | Long ceiling runs with fewer joints | Made to order |
| Roll | 1220 mm × 50 m | 61 m² per roll | Large resort and restaurant projects | Made to order, large projects only |
Why Restaurants and Resorts Choose ONETHATCH Woven Mat over Natural Bamboo Matting
Natural matting is right for a short-term build or a heritage interior where the patina of ageing bamboo is part of the design. For a hotel ceiling, a beach restaurant or a spa, synthetic is the better choice: the surface has to stay flat, clean and uniform for years, over kitchens, over pools and in salt air, without closing the room to replace it.
| Feature | ONETHATCH Woven Mat | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Authentic look | Hand-woven from 13 mm HDPE strands in a traditional weave | Reads as a real bamboo mat from the table and from the camera |
| Humidity and mould | HDPE fibre does not absorb water, rot or grow mould | Ceilings over kitchens, bathrooms, pools and beach bars stay clean |
| Insects | Nothing in the material for insects to eat | No borer dust on the tables, no fumigation |
| Sag and shedding | Bonded to 4 mm plywood and nailed every 150 mm | The ceiling stays flat; no loose strips, no dust |
| UV and colour | Passed 5,000 h ASTM G155, Micom Laboratories, Canada (report MI-25-17428-1) | Colour retention on verandas and exterior walls |
| Fire | FR version available; documentation on request | Restaurants, hotels and public venues |
| Maintenance | No sealing, oiling or replacement; wipe or vacuum | The restaurant stays open |
| Warranty | 20-year limited warranty, materials and workmanship | One budget line, once |
| Material | HDPE, PVC-free, 100 % recyclable; when you retire the mat we recycle it for free | Specifiable, sustainable |
ONETHATCH Woven Mat passed 5,000 hours of ASTM G155 accelerated weathering at Micom Laboratories, an independent Canadian laboratory, with no significant colour change; the report is available to specifiers. Our UV-stabiliser system was developed with BASF’s light-stabiliser laboratory in Shanghai. In the field, an ONETHATCH synthetic bamboo fence at Banyan Tree Maldives has been in use for six years with no visible colour change. We have woven and moulded synthetic bamboo in our own ISO 9001 factory in Xiamen since 1996; the plant runs on solar power.
Where ONETHATCH Bamboo Matting Is Used
- Restaurant and lobby ceilings: beach restaurants in Cancún and the Riviera Maya, hotel lobbies in Bali and Phuket, resort dining rooms in the Maldives and the Seychelles.
- Tiki bars and pool bars: ceilings and bar fronts in Florida, Texas, Hawaii, California and the Caribbean, where the mat meets grease, spray and sun.
- Villa and spa ceilings: overwater villas, treatment rooms and verandas in Zanzibar, Mauritius, Kenya, South Africa and the Philippines.
- Beach clubs and boutique hotels: Spain, Greece, Portugal, France and the UK, and Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, where a bamboo ceiling has to look right in a design hotel.
- Pool bars and restaurants across the Americas: Los Cabos, Costa Rica, Colombia and Brazil; Vietnam, Japan, Australia and Fiji in Asia-Pacific.
- Feature walls, cabinets and bar fronts: hotels, retail and trade-show stands, where a woven surface is wanted at eye level and must stay clean.
- Theme parks and waterparks: tropical-themed queues, kiosks and pavilions that take heavy traffic and daily cleaning.
Pair the mat with ONETHATCH bamboo panels for wainscoting and half-round trim poles for seams and edges. For the roof above, see synthetic thatch. Send us the ceiling or wall drawings, photos, the area in m² and the project location through our commercial inquiry page; incomplete information is fine.
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Product Infos
Download the product sheet and the installation guide. If a detail you need is not there, send us your drawings and we will answer directly.
Pricing
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Size: 4 × 8 ft (1220 × 2440 mm); 1 roll = 30.00 sq ft (2.88 m²). Custom cut lengths at 1220 mm width. Rolls of 1220 mm × 50 m for large projects. Priced per sheet; large projects qualify for our factory-direct pricing.
All ONETHATCH® products are designed for seamless integration and fast installation
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Commercial Buyer?
Specifying a bamboo mat ceiling for a restaurant, hotel or resort? Send us the ceiling area in m² and the colour, and we quote factory-direct with sheets, trims and the installation guide.
Synthetic Bamboo Matting That Stays Flat, Clean and the Same Colour for 20 Years
A natural bamboo mat ceiling is one of the most atmospheric surfaces in tropical design, and one of the shortest-lived: the strips absorb humidity, sag between fixings, grow mould in kitchens and bathrooms, shed dust, and attract insects, so a restaurant ceiling is patched every couple of years. ONETHATCH Woven Mat reproduces the weave itself in HDPE fibre. Each sheet is hand-woven from 13 mm strands, so the pattern has the slight irregularity of a real mat, and the material does not absorb water, does not rot and does not feed insects. The ceiling you fit in 2026 is the ceiling guests photograph in 2046.
Colours and patterns: Teak (in stock for orders under 500 m²), Walnut, Carbonized, Ebony, Golden Oak (large orders). Styles include Lauhala, Bac Bac, Lampac and Bamboo synthetic matting, and there are 40 design options: Natural, Carbonized, Green, Natural Narrow Basket, Natural Herringbone, Carbonized Herringbone, Natural Cross Weave, Diamond Carbonized, Natural Zig Zag and more. Widths of 2, 3 and 4 ft (610, 915 and 1220 mm) up to about 60 ft (18 m) long; the woven strips are 13 mm (1/2 in) wide and cut to fit any area without unravelling. Custom colours and weave patterns for commercial projects.
The same construction in a light beige palm-style weave, with subtle natural texture for walls and ceilings. Light, versatile and hand-finished, it is cut without unravelling and fits living spaces, workshops, bars, restaurants and theme parks.
ONETHATCH Woven Mat is fixed to a solid backing board, not to open battens. Mark the cut line, weld between the fibres along the line so the weave cannot unravel, cut, apply contact cement to the back, fix the mat to 4 mm plywood, mount the plywood on the ceiling or wall, then brad-nail every 150 mm in both directions. Seams and edges are covered with matching half-round bamboo trim poles. Full guide: how to install synthetic bamboo matting.
All ONETHATCH® products are designed for seamless integration and fast installation
Service
Product Customization
Custom colours, strand widths and weave patterns are produced for commercial projects. We design and manufacture the mat ourselves, so a resort can have its own weave. Samples are free; you only pay shipping.
FAQ
Bamboo Mat Ceilings: FAQ
A synthetic one. Natural bamboo matting absorbs humidity, sags and grows mould over kitchens and pools; ONETHATCH Woven Mat is HDPE fibre, so it does not absorb water, rot or grow mould, and it carries a 20-year limited warranty.
Natural matting does in humid rooms. ONETHATCH Woven Mat does not support mould or fungal growth and is wiped or vacuumed clean.
No. It is a hand-woven mat of HDPE synthetic strands, 13 mm wide, made to look and read like a bamboo mat. That is why it does not rot, split or feed insects.
Weld and cut the sheet to size, bond it with contact cement to 4 mm plywood, mount the plywood on the ceiling and brad-nail every 150 mm both ways. The mat needs a solid backing board, not open battens. Cover seams with half-round bamboo trim.
Standard sheet 1220 × 2440 mm (4 × 8 ft, 30 sq ft / 2.88 m²); 2 and 3 ft widths and lengths up to about 60 ft also available; custom lengths at 1220 mm width; rolls of 1220 mm × 50 m for large projects. Order all sheets at once and allow for cutting waste.
Teak is in stock for orders under 500 m² and ships in 1–2 weeks. Walnut, Carbonized, Ebony and Golden Oak are made for large orders.
Yes, on exterior walls and verandas as well as indoors. It passed 5,000 hours of ASTM G155 UV weathering with no significant colour change.
It is 100 % recyclable, and when you are ready to retire it we recycle it for free.
Yes. Samples are free; you only pay shipping.











