In some Kenyan homes, you will find Hessian fabric used for interior design on some statement pieces. It is also used to make packaging sacks, rugs, bags, and other related products. Since the fabric is breathable, it is also used to store or transport food items since it can keep them fresh. Hessian fabric is also very common in upholstering chairs and sofas. Hessian also has a lot of uses in construction and industries.