ARB Teak
Five-Rung Teak Wood Ladder Indoor And Outdoor
This five-rung teak wood ladder is a freestanding leaning ladder suitable for indoor and outdoor use, designed to hold towels, throws, and other items. It is handcrafted from responsibly sourced teak wood with a mould-resistant finish, measuring 22.5 inches long, 13 inches deep, and 59 inches high. The ladder is designed in Canada and made by Indonesian artisans, and can be used outdoors for drying towels and bathing suits.
- Color
- honey tone
- Material
- teak wood
- Category
- Furniture > Shelving
Specifications
Versatile teak wood ladder for indoor and outdoor use, perfect for hanging throws, bath towels, or decorative items. Features a beautiful honey tone and is handcrafted by Indonesian artisans.
Freestanding ladder for hanging towels and decorative items, mould-resistant, handcrafted from responsibly sourced teak wood.
- Color
- honey tone · brown
- Material
- teak wood
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 22.5x13x59 in
- Category
- Furniture > Shelving
Additional Attributes
- striking and unique
- versatile
- beautiful honey tone
- soothing natural energy
- attractive and practical
- freestanding
- responsibly sourced teak wood
- mould-resistant design
- designed in Canada
- handcrafted by Indonesian artisans
Product Insights
ARB Teak's Five-Rung Teak Wood Ladder Indoor And Outdoor, 739 CAD and in stock, is a 59-inch five-bar ACC526 freestanding ladder distinct from the taller six-bar SKU, built from 100% solid Grade A teak through its full thickness rather than veneer or laminate, left unfinished with no oil, varnish or coating, and joined by hidden mortise-and-tenon joints without screws or brackets; it weighs about 12 lb, assembles only by attaching the feet to the pre-built body, bears on two feet with a 12-degree lean on a 22.5 by 13 inch footprint for no-fixing stability even on uneven floors, and its five rungs sit about 12 inches apart, clearing the 8- to 10-inch airflow benchmark so draped towels dry through on both faces instead of going musty. The teak comes from Perum Perhutani's responsibly managed Indonesian plantations, a rotational crop harvested on 35-50 year cycles and replanted between harvests, with Java plantations cultivated over 300 years; it matches old-growth teak in stability and warp resistance, with the trade-off that UV colour change is faster, and outdoors the honey tone weathers to a silver-grey patina that is cosmetic and reversible by light sanding. Natural oil and dense grain make it water-, weather- and mould-resistant without any coating or oiling, and care is limited to a soft brush and mild soap. The core promise is low-maintenance, portable, indoor-outdoor towel drying in bathroom, spa or patio use, but the main trade-off is that it is specified for lightweight textiles only, not climbing or heavy storage; the two-year limited warranty against warping and cracking is voided by oiling, varnishing or finishing, which also feeds mildew, so the buyer must accept an unfinished, do-not-oil object that is designed in Montréal and handcrafted by Indonesian artisans under a 20-year brand with 300-plus resellers.
Verified claims
- Material
- 100% solid Grade A teak through its full thickness, never a veneer or laminate.
- Finish
- Left unfinished with no oil, varnish or coating, so there is no film to peel or flake.
- Joinery
- Hidden mortise-and-tenon joints lock the frame together with no screws or brackets.
- Airflow
- Five open rungs expose both faces of a towel to air so it dries fully
- Rung spacing
- Five rungs sit about 12 inches apart, clearing the 8- to 10-inch benchmark
- Self-standing
- Freestanding with no wall mount or anti-tip hardware needed; the 13-inch-deep base and two floor-contact points let it lean about 12 degrees without fixings.
- Assembly
- Assembly is limited to attaching the feet to the pre-built body.
- Load capacity
- Specified for lightweight textiles only, not for climbing or heavy storage.
- Warranty
- Warranty coverage depends on purchase date: older listings cite a 2-year limited warranty against warping and cracking, while ARB's upgraded terms effective June 10, 2026 give eligible teak products a 5-Year Limited Warranty; applying oil, varnish, or chemical finishes voids coverage.
- Construction
- Hidden mortise-tenon joints and 13-inch base allow freestanding use.
- Sourcing
- Grade A teak from Perum Perhutani's responsibly managed Indonesian plantations.
- Old-growth parity
- Matches old-growth teak in stability and warp resistance; only UV colour change is faster.
- Design heritage
- Designed in Canada from ARB Teak's Montréal studio and handcrafted by Indonesian artisans; the brand has operated 20-plus years with over 300 resellers.
- Provenance
- The teak's Java plantations have been in cultivation for over 300 years.
- Durability
- Natural oil and dense grain make the teak water-, weather- and mould-resistant, needing no oiling or surface treatment.
- Mould resistance
- Mould resistance comes from the wood's own oils and dense grain, not a coating.
- Weathering patina
- Outdoors the honey tone weathers to a silver-grey patina, cosmetic and reversible by light sanding.
- Care
- Applying teak oil, varnish, or any chemical finish to the teak voids the warranty.
- Maintenance
- No oiling needed; clean periodically with a soft brush and mild soap or detergent, then rinse with fresh water and let air-dry.
- Portability
- Weighs about 12 lb — light enough to move one-handed between bathroom, spa and patio.
- Model identity
- 59-inch five-bar ACC526 measuring 22.5 in long x 13 in deep x 59 in high; the six-bar ARB ladder is a separate, taller 71-inch SKU (ACC522).
- Weight
- Weighs 12 lb (5 kg), light enough to carry one-handed.
- Handling
- At about 12 lb, one person can unbox, set down and reposition it.
- Stability
- A 12-degree lean on a 22.5 x 13 in footprint holds without fixings, even on uneven floors.
- Solid teak construction
- Every part of the ladder is solid Grade-A teak; there is no veneer or laminate anywhere in the build, so the honey tone and grain are the solid wood itself rather than a surface layer.
Product record
- Title
- Five-Rung Teak Wood Ladder Indoor And Outdoor
- Brand
- ARB Teak
- Price
- 739 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesUses
A freestanding spot to drape towels and throws
Lean this five-rung teak ladder against a wall to keep bath towels, throws, or decorative items within reach, as shown in the retailer's bathroom scene with towels draped over several rungs. Because it's freestanding with rear feet for a lean-back base, it can sit where wall hooks can't. The retailer also notes it can be used outdoors to dry towels and bathing suits on a patio, and the manufacturer advises letting teak dry thoroughly to avoid grime or mildew.[2,3,4,5]
Drying towels and bathing suits on the patio
This freestanding five-rung teak ladder is intended for outdoor use, letting you hang damp towels and bathing suits to dry on your patio. The manufacturer says its Grade A teak's natural oils keep the wood waterproof and protected from the weather and elements, and recommends leaving it natural without oils or finishes.[2,3]
A freestanding accent ladder for displaying throws and towels
This five-rung teak ladder works as a decorative accent piece for hanging throws, bath towels, or other items indoors, and the retailer notes its honey-toned wood can complement a room's colour palette. It is freestanding, and it can also be used outdoors on a patio to dry towels and bathing suits.[2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Five-Rung Teak Wood Ladder Indoor And Outdoor: Choose this if you want a freestanding five-rung ladder in a honey-toned hazelnut teak for hanging throws, towels, or decorative items indoors, or for drying towels and bathing suits on a patio. The ARB Teak ladder stands 59 inches tall with a 22.5-inch length and 13-inch depth, made from Grade A teak with no visible hardware and covered by a 5-year warranty. Note that the manufacturer says to leave it natural and untreated—applying oil, varnish, or other chemical products voids the warranty—and the teak should dry thoroughly to avoid grime or mildew, especially in areas with little air circulation like enclosed shower stalls.[1,2,3,6] | Six-Hook Wall-Mounted Teak Wood Shelving Indoor And Outdoor: Choose this if you need wall-mounted storage near a door without a closet: it pairs one top shelf for hats, books, or other items with six strong square wooden hooks for coats, scarves, umbrellas, or bags. The retailer positions it for entryways, bathrooms, bedrooms, and outdoor patios, and it has a mould-resistant design and responsibly sourced 100% teak in a Hazelnut finish, measuring 23.5 inches long by 9 inches wide by 9 inches high in size MEDIUM. It is designed in Canada and handcrafted by Indonesian artisans, though the retailer's claim that it suits any decor is the brand's own characterization.[7] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A freestanding leaning wooden ladder with rectangular upright rails and evenly spaced horizontal rungs, shown leaning against a wall with towels draped over several rungs.
- Overall formLean-to ladder with two vertical rectangular rails and multiple evenly spaced horizontal rungs, shown standing upright and leaning against the wall at a slight angle.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.10 · w 0.20 · h 0.77 (high) - Rail cross-sectionVertical rails appear as solid rectangular timber pieces with visible straight cut edges and smooth planed surfaces.
2 regions
x 0.48 · y 0.10 · w 0.05 · h 0.77 (high); x 0.63 · y 0.10 · w 0.05 · h 0.77 (high) - Rung constructionHorizontal rungs are simple rectangular wooden bars with a smooth finish, affixed between the two upright rails at regular vertical intervals; three rungs are visible with towels draped on them and another higher rail near the top.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.26 · w 0.12 · h 0.45 (high) - Surface finish and grainWood displays a light honey tone with visible straight grain and a smooth, matte or lightly satin finish consistent across rails and rungs.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.70 (high) - Towels on rungsFolded light-colored towels hang over multiple rungs; towels partially obscure the central rungs and cover part of the ladder surface.
1 region
x 0.54 · y 0.30 · w 0.12 · h 0.36 (high) - Small emblem plateSmall oval plate attached to the lower cross member, dark with a brighter central mark, not legible in this image.Partial
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.72 · w 0.06 · h 0.03 (medium)
Other
Bathroom lifestyle scene with marble sink and brass fixtures at left, woven basket at right, bench in foreground, and soft natural window light from the right; even soft shadows and slight reflection on marble floor.
- Scene contextIndoor bathroom setting showing a marble sink with brass faucet and a mirror on the left, a woven basket placed on the floor to the right of the ladder, and a fabric-upholstered bench in the foreground.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (low) - Lighting and shadowsSoft natural light enters from a large window at the right edge of the frame, producing soft directional shadows to the left of objects and gentle highlights on the floor and ladder.
1 region
x 0.76 · y 0.00 · w 0.24 · h 1.00 (high) - Curtain and windowLight-colored curtain hangs beside a tall window at the far right, which is the apparent source of daylight.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.00 · w 0.14 · h 0.98 (high) - Woven basketRound woven seagrass or wicker basket with two loop handles sits on the floor to the right of the ladder.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.68 · w 0.20 · h 0.26 (high) - Bench and foregroundPadded bench with pale fabric cushion and thin metal legs is visible in the lower left foreground, partially cropped by the image edge.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 0.48 · h 0.20 (high)
Colors
light honey teak· wood rails and rungs#D3CCBCdark brass or black emblem· oval emblem plate- Overall formLean-to ladder with two vertical rectangular rails and multiple evenly spaced horizontal rungs, shown standing upright and leaning against the wall at a slight angle.
- 02
Product
A freestanding leaning ladder made of light teak-colored wood with evenly spaced horizontal rungs; a white towel is draped over a middle rung.
- Overall geometryA tall A-frame style leaning ladder formed by two long vertical side rails joined by five horizontal rungs; the ladder leans backward with the top end narrower than the base.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.03 · w 0.72 · h 0.95 (high) - Side railsRectangular solid wood side rails with slightly rounded outer edges and visible wood grain running lengthwise.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.03 · w 0.18 · h 0.94 (high); x 0.69 · y 0.06 · w 0.12 · h 0.84 (high) - RungsFive uniformly spaced horizontal wooden rungs with square cross-sections that are flush-joined into the side rails.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.70 (high) - Base supportTwo short angled wooden feet extending rearward from the bottom of the side rails to form a stable lean-back base; one foot is visible projecting to the right.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.82 · w 0.32 · h 0.15 (high) - Surface finishSmooth, unfinished or lightly oiled wood surface showing natural grain and color variation consistent with teak.
- Towel drapedA folded white towel draped over the second rung from the top, hanging down past the middle rung with visible stitched banding near the lower edge.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.29 · w 0.32 · h 0.36 (high) - Towel texture detailTowel shows terry texture and a set of horizontal decorative stitched bands near the bottom of the hanging portion.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.47 · w 0.28 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain white background with soft shadowing; image is vertically oriented and the ladder is shown at a slight angle leaning back.
- Background and stagingPlain white seamless background with no visible props besides the ladder and towel.
- ShadowingSoft subtle shadow on the lower left side of the ladder indicating diffuse studio lighting from the front-right.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.80 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (medium) - Shot compositionThree-quarter frontal view showing most of the ladder face and the right-side rear foot, slightly cropped at the top left corner of the upper rail.
- Image qualityHigh resolution and evenly lit with clear focus across the ladder; no legible printed text visible anywhere in the scene.
Colors
light teak· frame and rungs#C2957Bwhite· towel#D9D6DC- Overall geometryA tall A-frame style leaning ladder formed by two long vertical side rails joined by five horizontal rungs; the ladder leans backward with the top end narrower than the base.
- 03
Product
A freestanding wooden ladder with five horizontal rungs set in two angled vertical side rails and a rearward extending foot support; smooth natural wood finish visible on all components.
- Overall geometryA tall, narrow ladder leaning slightly back with two long, angled vertical side rails connected by five evenly spaced horizontal rungs; the bottom of the ladder includes a rearward L-shaped foot that extends back from the right rail.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.95 (high) - Side rail constructionTwo solid rectangular side rails with slightly rounded outer edges and visible wood grain running along their length; left rail appears slightly narrower in image due to perspective.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.08 · h 0.98 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.00 · w 0.12 · h 0.86 (high) - RungsFive straight horizontal rungs with squared ends that sit flush into the side rails; rungs are evenly spaced and show continuous wood grain.
5 regions
x 0.33 · y 0.06 · w 0.34 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.33 · y 0.22 · w 0.34 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.33 · y 0.40 · w 0.34 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.33 · y 0.59 · w 0.34 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.33 · y 0.78 · w 0.34 · h 0.05 (high) - Rear foot supportAn L-shaped rearward foot piece attached to the right side rail that runs parallel to the floor and is visible projecting back from the base.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.85 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (high) - Surface finishSmooth, natural wood surface with visible grain and a light warm brown color consistent across rails and rungs; finish appears matte or low-sheen.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.95 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a white background with soft even lighting and minimal shadow; image is vertically oriented and the ladder is centered and fully visible.
- Background and stagingPlain white studio background with no visible props or packaging; small soft shadow visible beneath the ladder.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionVertical frame with the ladder centered and shown nearly full height; slight perspective causes left rail to appear nearer to viewer.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the ladder with clear details of wood grain; even lighting with minimal specular highlights.
Colors
natural teak· rails and rungs#936344- Overall geometryA tall, narrow ladder leaning slightly back with two long, angled vertical side rails connected by five evenly spaced horizontal rungs; the bottom of the ladder includes a rearward L-shaped foot that extends back from the right rail.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- ARB Teak
Teak Towel Ladder 71" (180 cm) with 6 bars