Measuring and photographing some beautiful live edge slabs. These slabs were salvaged from a huge soft maple trunk. They measure between 36" to 54" wide.
Powdercoating your metal products not only looks great, but it provides a a long-lasting, resistant finish. Powdercoat (or powder coat) is a high quality finish found on many household items. It provides a more durable finish compared to liquid paints, but it offers the same attractive appearance. Products finished with a powdercoat finish are more resistant to scratches, abrasion, fading, and other wear issues.
Spalted hackberry is such a unique wood, and we were excited to work with this customer on a custom dining table using this wood type!
Spalted hackberry is a rare wood type found here Iowa and other parts of North America. The heartwood has a light brown appearance, and the sapwood has a light yellow undertone. The "spalting", or dark grey lines, are caused by a fungus that naturally occurs in the hackberry tree.
This commercial countertop was created for a local company as a replacement countertop for their primary entryway. It is made from solid ash wood and features cable management hardwood integrated into the countertop for office staff to use. The solid ash provides a durable surface area that will withstand regular use.
What a fun build this was! The customer was looking for a custom walnut, live-edge countertop. The countertop is 2" thick. This is a high end lumber and rich in character.
The live edge walnut was fabricated with a simple, sleek metal base. The live edge detail on the top of the desk works seamlessly in a modern office space.