ARBUTUS
A cherished west coast wood also known as Madrone or Madrona. Striking range of colors through cream and reddish pastels to streaks of blue-grey. Finely-grained and quite hard.
ASH
A common and widely-used North American hardwood. Very consistent beige-to-tan color with distinct growth rings and predominantly straight grain.
BEECH
A popular hardwood distinguished by pronounced rays throughout the wood. Generally very consistent in color, ranging from pink to light brown.
CHERRY
A common North American hardwood with smooth finely-textured grain and a consistent reddish-brown color.
COCOBOLO
One of the rarest and most highly-prized species in the rosewood family. Vivid red heartwood often accompanied by spectacular streaks of black and orange, contrasting highly with cream-colored sapwood. Extremely hard and smooth with a high natural oil content. Color matures to a deep umber.
DOUGLAS FIR
A well-known west coast softwood renowned for its strength and extremely straight consistent grain. Light reddish-brown in color, often with yellow and orange tones.
GONÇALO ALVES
A dense tropical hardwood characterized by incredibly smooth grain and streaks of light and dark. Color ranges from deep brown to caramel, frequently with subtle figure throughout.
GRANADILLO
Very hard and durable tropical wood with relatively porous grain texture. Generally auburn in color, often with dark streaks of burgundy.
MANGO
A tan-colored fruitwood with a distinctive speckled appearance created by darker pores. Discrete patches of color are common, often including blues and bright yellow.
MAPLE
A popular North American wood renowned for its hardness. Finely-textured with a very uniform ivory color.
MONKEYPOD
A relatively light and porous tropical hardwood with a subtle speckled appearance throughout. Colors quite consistent through russet and coffee browns.
ORANGEHEART
Extremely dense and strong tropical hardwood; the heaviest wood in our collection. Smooth in texture, with varying orange hues and occasional darker streaks.
PACIFIC YEW
A rare and ancient west coast wood characterized by extremely tight growth rings, smooth texture, and stunning ochre color that darkens with age. Among the hardest woods of all the conifers, and certainly an under-appreciated species.
ROBINIA
Among the hardest and most durable North American woods available. Yellow to golden-brown colors that darken slightly with age.
TEAK
Durable and waxy in texture with a high natural oil content. Broad variation in color from pale sapwood through golden heartwood including streaks of brown and subtle reds.
WALNUT
A well-known and beloved North American hardwood. Deep chocolate brown in color with lighter streaking when sapwood is present, taking on somewhat reddish tones as years pass on.
WHITE OAK
A prized North American hardwood characterized by relatively porous grain with distinctive wide rays throughout. Quite hard, with fairly consistent color ranging from tan to ecru.
YELLOWHEART
A very distinctive tropical hardwood exhibiting brilliant natural yellow colors with significant luster throughout the grain. Maintains color well, ultimately taking on a deeper golden hue with time.