balè Journal

outdoor natural teak table and dining chairs

Everyday Resort Living: Designing a Home That Feels Like a Retreat

Learn how to design a home that feels calm and restorative through natural materials, intentional furniture, and relaxed, livable design choices.
black natural teak lounge chair outdoor

Your First Outdoor Set: A Minimalist’s Guide to Starting Small

Starting small doesn’t mean sacrificing style. This guide shows how to design a peaceful outdoor space with Balè’s minimalist furniture.
teak and rattan kitchen stool

Mixing Modern Minimalism with Balinese Warmth: Create A Home That Doesn’t Feel Cold

This article explores how to soften modern minimalist interiors with Balinese warmth through natural materials and intentional design choices.
rattan side table with a plant on top next to a walnut daybed with white linen cushions.

Slow Interiors: Making Time for Texture, Form and Handcrafted Materials

Learn how to work with texture, form and handcrafted materials to bring more intention into your home.
outdoor natural teak dining table by a pool in balinese villa

Designing with Texture: Natural Materials That Elevate Outdoor Spaces

Texture transforms outdoor spaces from simple to soulful. Discover how Balè’s handcrafted pieces add depth to your outdoor space.
outdoor rattan and teak lounge chairs

Creating Quiet Corners: Outdoor Nooks for Reading, Meditation and Rest

Find calm in your own backyard. This guide shows how to design outdoor nooks for reading, meditation, and rest using Balè’s handcrafted teak furniture.
neutral interior with rattan and teak kitchen stools

Earth Tones in 2026: How Natural Colour Palettes Elevate Hand-Made Furniture

Earth tones are returning in a grounded, sophisticated way for 2026. This guide shows you how to pair warm neutrals and natural colours with handmade teak and rattan furniture.
white teak and rattan chair

Outdoor Furniture for All Seasons: What to Pick for Every Climate

From sunny patios to misty coastlines, outdoor furniture should suit your climate and lifestyle.
leather and teak chair

Island Texture Meets City Living: Bringing Balinese Craft Into Urban Homes

Island style is not just for people with ocean views. This guide shows how to bring Balinese craft into an urban home through texture.