What should you look for in a teak garden chair or balcony chair? We explain folding designs, solid teak, care, the difference between the Bali and Singapore chairs, and hotel...
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What is teak, why is it expensive and why is it used outdoors? Drawing on FAO, USDA and ITTO sources, we explain plantations, rotation, heartwood, drying and the durability of...
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How is handmade furniture made? We follow the journey of an AYOMI piece through material selection, drying, craftsmanship, small workshops, quality control and the supply chain.
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How do you clean natural rattan, can it be used on a balcony, how do you prevent mould and does it need oiling? We explain rattan furniture care with conservation...
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What is the difference between made-to-order, custom-made and bespoke furniture? We explain the custom furniture process, the custom-made approach in hotel and restaurant projects, and the service AYOMI offers today.
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How do you clean teak furniture, when should you use teak oil and what is grey patina? We explain the care of teak furniture for balconies, gardens and outdoors, drawing...
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Rattan or bamboo, teak or pine? We compare the durability, care and use of rattan, bamboo, teak, pine and spruce for balcony, garden, outdoor and hotel furniture, drawing on FAO,...
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