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Red Alder
Red Alder is one of the
most heart warming species. Alder wood is white when harvested but
changes to a beautiful light brown with a red tinge when exposed to air
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Wenge
The grain of Wenge is
generally straight with some wave. The color is a rich dark brown to
black with fine grain.
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Hard Maple
Maple is the most commonly
used wood in butcher block construction. It is pink brown to white with
tight grain and beautiful variety.
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Cherry
Cherry varies from rich
red to light browns tied together with creamy whites. Cherry naturally
has pith checks and will develop an antique like patina.
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Douglas Fir
Douglas Fir is one of the
most recognized wood species in the world. Fir has orange red to red
brown tones and is generally straight and close grained.
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Walnut
Walnut is light brown to
dark chocolate brown. It has a rich lustrous patina with unique figure.
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Teak
Teak wood has a beautiful
golden to dark brown color although it is sometimes reddish brown, with
a typically straight grain. Because of its natural oils, teak is very
durable and resistant to moisture.
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These species are our most readily available and local
hardwoods. If there is a specific wood you are interested in that is not
listed, please ask us. As we can bring in almost any type of wood
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