{"id":700,"date":"2019-08-30T10:20:59","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T10:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierralivingconcepts.com\/blog\/?p=700"},"modified":"2025-06-07T04:49:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T04:49:35","slug":"everything-you-need-know-about-indonesian-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sierralivingconcepts.com\/blog\/everything-you-need-know-about-indonesian-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need to Know About Indonesian\/Bali Furniture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/span>Exploring Bali Furniture Designs, Design Evolution, and Styling Tips for Your Home<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The constant evolution in the design world has led to many innovative discoveries,<\/span> especially when it comes to solid wood furniture. Today, it\u2019s to the point where you can easily find tons of categories in the furniture genre. So, what makes Indonesian and Bali-sourced furniture worth your notice?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are many things, actually. First and foremost, it\u2019s the quality of their wood; teak and mahogany are popular choices. Both are sturdy, durable, and slated to be your partners for life. Secondly, there\u2019s the art of wood carving, so Indonesian furniture is bound to feature gorgeous traditional designs that are hand-carved for posterity. However, as the saying goes, \u201cThe sky\u2019s the limit,\u201d and so it also applies to Indonesian furniture aesthetics. In today\u2019s market, you can find many contemporary designs as well. They have tropical hints that speak to the vernacular of Indonesia while being classy, upscale, and minimalist at the same time. Let\u2019s take a look at everything you need to know about this category of solid wood furniture.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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<\/span>Largest furniture design industry? Covered!<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

No one can deny the fact that furniture has been around for thousands of years, and you know what? So have the tropical forests of Indonesia. Around 60% of the entire country is covered in natural forests, which means that forestry is an industry that is thriving in Indonesia. As a result, you can find a variety of wooden products \u2013 such as panels, rattan, pulp & paper, etc. \u2013 there. This is why hardwood furniture<\/a> has become such a thriving part of Indonesia\u2019s export as well as indigenous offerings. Employing around 2 million people directly (and 8 million indirectly), Indonesia boasts one of the largest furniture industries in the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>Types of wood used in Indonesian Furniture<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n
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As we\u2019ve established, wood is an ample product in Indonesia, and here the types that are commonly used in furniture:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n