{"product_id":"the-prayag-bed-solid-teak-wood-made-in-india-10-yr-warranty","title":"The Prayag Bed | Solid Teak Wood | Made in India | 10 Yr warranty","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid teak planks throughout, with no slats, no sagging and no creaking after a few months of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted in India by skilled artisans using traditional joinery, then precision engineered for a flawless fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from 100% sustainably sourced teak timber from Kerala, India.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKiln treated and fumigated to remove moisture and help prevent future insect activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-polished teak finish that highlights the deep, natural grain of the wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBespoke customisation available on size, finish and headboard height. Please contact us for custom requests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching solid teak side tables available as optional extras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead time: 16 to 18 weeks, as true craftsmanship cannot be rushed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive to Areiva in Ireland.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eUnlike mass-produced beds made from MDF, veneer or softwood, the Prayag is crafted from solid teak planks throughout. There are no weak slats, no hollow sections and no shortcuts. The result is a bed designed to feel strong, stable and substantial for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eTeak is one of the world’s most respected hardwoods, valued for its natural oils, durability and resistance to moisture, insects, warping and rot. This makes it especially suitable for Irish homes, where damp air, winter condensation and central heating can damage lesser woods over time. With proper care, a solid teak furniture piece bought today can remain in the family for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eEach Prayag Bed is handcrafted in India by skilled artisans using traditional joinery methods, before being precision engineered for a clean and reliable fit. The timber is kiln treated and fumigated to remove moisture and help protect the wood against future insect activity. It is then hand polished to bring out the rich natural grain and warm tone of the teak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eThe teak used for this bed is sustainably sourced from Kerala, India, and harvested through responsible forestry programmes. Areiva is proud to be among the first retailers in Ireland to introduce solid teak bedroom furniture of this standard, exclusively available through Areiva Furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAVAILABLE SIZES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eThe Prayag Teak Bed is available in standard Irish mattress sizes. Double size is 135 x 200 cm, King size is 150 x 200 cm, and Superking size is 180 x 200 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eBespoke sizing, finish options and headboard height customisation are also available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTEAK VS OAK VS MAHOGANY\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTeak (Prayag)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOak\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMahogany\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural oils\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes, self-protecting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeeds sealing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIrish climate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt for it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood with maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarps and fades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsect and rot resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally resistant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeeds treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVulnerable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScratch resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAges into\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRicher patina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHolds appearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFaded pinkish brown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eCompared with oak and mahogany, teak offers a higher level of natural protection. Its natural oils help the wood resist moisture, insects and rot without relying heavily on sealing or treatment. Oak is strong and durable, but it requires regular maintenance in damp environments. Mahogany can be beautiful, but it is more vulnerable to fading, warping and moisture damage over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHY SOLID TEAK IN AN IRISH BEDROOM?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eIrish bedrooms deal with damp coastal air, central heating that runs for much of the year, and winter condensation. Pine can warp. MDF can swell. Veneered beds can bubble and peel within a few years. Solid teak performs differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eTeak is dense, naturally resilient and highly resistant to moisture, insects and rot. It also develops a richer patina as it ages, making it a long-term investment rather than a short-term furniture purchase. Antique teak furniture from the 1800s is still bought and sold today, which speaks to the lasting value of this remarkable hardwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eFree nationwide delivery is available across all 32 counties of Ireland. Assembly is not included as standard and is available as an optional extra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the bed delivered assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The bed is delivered in flat sections for safe transport. Full instructions are provided, and white glove assembly is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit a standard Irish mattress?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. All available sizes are designed to match standard Irish mattress dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the rattan panels durable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The rattan is hand woven and set within a solid teak frame, which protects the weave on all sides. To keep it in excellent condition, avoid prolonged exposure to direct moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is the teak sourced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe teak is sustainably sourced from Kerala, India, and harvested through responsible forestry programmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Areiva Furniture","offers":[{"title":"Super King","offer_id":56643890577794,"sku":null,"price":3499.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"King","offer_id":56643890610562,"sku":null,"price":3249.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Double","offer_id":56643890643330,"sku":null,"price":2999.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/0408\/2306\/files\/ChatGPTImageFeb4_2026at10_02_56PM_f55d4ff8-2b85-4dd7-9811-645b938957c4.png?v=1778591420","url":"https:\/\/areiva.ie\/products\/the-prayag-bed-solid-teak-wood-made-in-india-10-yr-warranty","provider":"Areiva Furniture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}