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·        Walnut Wood

Black walnut wood is dark, hard, dense and tight-grained. It’s prized by woodworkers for its strength, grain and color. It polishes to a very smooth finish, and the color ranges from creamy white in the sapwood to a dark chocolate in the heartwood. Over the years, natural walnut wood develops a lustrous patina.

·        Purple Heart

Purpleheart is an incredibly strong and durable type of wood, originating from the Paleogene genus of 23 species of large trees that can be found growing natively on the territory between Mexico and Brazil. It is best known for its amazing grain pattern and a unique color that can rarely be found in other wood types

·        Maple

Maple wood is incredibly strong, looks great, and stains nicely. Woodworkers and furniture aficionados gravitate towards maple for its light, creamy color, smooth grain pattern, and impressive durability. Although there are dozens of species of maple trees around the globe, the species most common among American woodworkers is Hard Maple (aka Sugar Maple or Rock Maple).

·        Padauk

Padauk is an exotic wood that is a bright orange or almost crimson wood when freshly cut, but oxidizes to a darker, rich purple brown over time – Slightly harder and heavier than Indian Rosewood it is a good wood in all respects – stable, and easy to work with.

Cherry

·       Purple Heart

Purpleheart is an incredibly strong and durable type of wood, originating from the Paleogene genus of 23 species of large trees that can be found growing natively on the territory between Mexico and Brazil. It is best known for its amazing grain pattern and a unique color that can rarely be found in other wood types.

      Maple

Maple wood is incredibly strong, looks great, and stains nicely. Woodworkers and furniture aficionados gravitate towards maple for its light, creamy color, smooth grain pattern, and impressive durability. Although there are dozens of species of maple trees around the globe, the species most common among American woodworkers is Hard Maple (aka Sugar Maple or Rock Maple).

 Cherry

American Cherry is found throughout Midwestern and Eastern U.S.  Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and New York.  The heartwood of cherry varies from rich red to reddish brown and will darken with age and on exposure to light. In contrast, the sapwood is creamy white. The wood has a straight grain, a fine, uniform, satiny and smooth texture, and naturally may contain brown pith flecks and small gum pockets.  Cherry is of medium density with good bending properties, has low stiffness, and medium strength and shock resistance.