{"product_id":"large-kemu-wood-ladder-1-5m-natural-japan-style","title":"Large Kemu Wood Ladder - 1.5m - Natural - Japan Style","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tall natural wood ladder that leans against the wall and turns everyday textiles into a considered display. Made from kemu wood with a pale, honeyed finish, it offers four rungs for draping towels, throws or blankets in a way that feels unhurried and styled rather than stored away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat it brings to a room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe ladder sits at around 1.5 metres tall, giving enough height to hang a bath sheet or a blanket without the fabric pooling on the floor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFour evenly spaced rungs create a rhythm on the wall, so you can layer textiles at different heights or use just one or two for a quieter look.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe wood shows its grain and the occasional knot, giving each ladder a slightly different character rather than a uniform finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIt leans rather than fixes to the wall, so you can move it between rooms as the season or your mood shifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKemu wood, left close to natural\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKemu is a pale hardwood with a fine, even grain and a warm, biscuit tone that reads neutral without feeling cold. This ladder appears to have a light oiled or clear finish that lets the wood's natural colour come through, and the surface will darken gently with age and exposure to light. The rungs are rounded rather than square-edged, comfortable under the hand when you lift or adjust what's draped over them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhere it works and how to place it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits a bathroom corner for towels, the foot of a bed for a spare blanket, or beside an armchair for a throw you reach for in the evening. Lean it at a gentle angle against the wall, placing the feet on a rug or mat if the floor is very smooth, to keep it from sliding. The narrow footprint means it tucks into a corner or beside a radiator without claiming much floor space, and the open structure keeps the room feeling airy rather than crowded.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eStyle and room harmony\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean lines and the pale wood sit comfortably in Japandi interiors, where the emphasis is on natural materials and uncluttered surfaces, as well as in boho or rustic spaces that value texture and the handmade. It works as a functional piece that also reads as sculpture when the room is tidy and the textiles you drape over it are chosen with care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCare and longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the rungs with a dry or barely damp cloth to lift dust. Keep it out of very damp rooms or direct sun for long stretches, as wood can warp or fade with extremes. If the finish dulls over time, a light application of wood oil brings the colour back.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDimensions and practical notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ladder stands at 1.5 metres tall. The exact width of the rungs and the depth of the lean are not specified, but from the photo it appears narrow enough to fit in a modest corner. It is freestanding and leans against the wall, so no mounting hardware is required. Suitable for light textiles such as towels, throws and blankets; not intended for heavy coats or bags.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eA considered gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt makes a thoughtful present for someone moving into a new home, setting up a guest room, or simply looking to bring a bit more order and warmth to their bathroom or bedroom. The natural wood and the simplicity of the design tend to suit a wide range of tastes without feeling generic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it stand securely without fixing to the wall?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, when leaned at a gentle angle. Placing the feet on a rug or mat helps prevent sliding on smooth floors. The lean also means you can adjust its position easily.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much weight can each rung hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed for light textiles such as towels, throws and blankets. Very heavy items or wet, saturated towels may strain the wood over time, so it is best kept to everyday fabrics rather than treated as a drying rack for soaked laundry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the wood need regular treatment?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNot necessarily. A light wipe with a dry cloth keeps it clean, and a thin coat of wood oil every year or two will revive the finish if it dulls, but it is not essential for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHAMTAM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54004956791098,"sku":"TLD-05","price":90.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/8307\/0266\/files\/bG9jYWw6Ly9tZWRpYS8xSy8yQy82MFIzMEMxSjY4VDMyQzFLLzhhN2FiNzlkLmpwZw.png?v=1788674745","url":"https:\/\/shamtam.com\/products\/large-kemu-wood-ladder-1-5m-natural-japan-style","provider":"SHAMTAM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}