Large live edge slabs and bookmatched slabs wood vendors. Boards cut under 60will cost less to ship using fedex. The technique is used to beautify a variety of objects such as. Hardwood slabs as unique natural art can transform a living or working space and will enhance nearly any decor style. Kiln dried, bookmatched, walnut slabs at about 812% moisture content. Call for a shipping estimate for any slab over 150 pounds. Our live edge slab tables and table tops are available in single and book matched slabs in elm shown, walnut shown, white oak, maple and ash. This beautiful, oneofakind dining table started its journey 30 minutes away from our shop in wilkesboro, north carolina where it was sustainably sourced. Typically, slabs take 12 weeks in the kiln after air drying properly. Live natural edge slabs figured black walnut lumber, live edge. Book matched black walnut dining room table 4 wide by 8 long we worked closely with an interior designer at a minneapolis st paul furniture store on this project. This pair can be used to either make a live edge bookmatched table, or a resin stabilized rectangular. Here is a desk using live edge slabs for both the top and the base.
Book matched slabs bookmatching is the practice of matching two or more wood, so that two adjoining surfaces mirror each other, giving the impression of an opened book. This dining table features book matched black walnut live edge slabs with wenge butterfly keys along the bottom side. Growth rates of black walnut are almost double that of other species and mortality is much lower. Book matched black walnut dining room table 4 wide by 8. A big challenge is to produce pieces that are wide enough to make the projects that our customers are looking for. Wood slab countertops and tables are more costly to make. In this particular case we did what is called a book match. The book matched slabs are positioned to fit like a puzzle with a small half inch spacing between where they meet. Run of the mill offers a huge selection of live edge slabs. Two black walnut slabs milled from the same tree were joined or bookmatched to seamlessly create one sculptural piece of wood. Paul aspenson custom kiln dries driftless wood, and provides planing services for the slabs wider than 15 he can handle up to 24. We also repair and refinish furniture in all styles.
These 84 walnut slabs can be used individually, book matched, or turned endforend for longer applications. The volume ofblack walnut has increased six fold since 1983 and has nearly tripled since 1996. Bookmatched dining and conference the wood cycle of wisconsin. We met with the designer in our menomonie shop and carefully selected the perfect pair of black walnut slabs for this custom ordered dining room table for her client. Custom salvaged hardwood furniture gallery natural edge. Custom solid wood table tops live edge slab tables. Sanded live edge hardwood slabs, kiln dried and wide belt.
Our slabs are kilndried to provide maximum stability and to eradicate any insects. Slabs and bookmatched sets that require large fills or that are perfect for epoxy fills and river tables are sold only rough milled. As applied to wood, bookmatching is usually done with veneer produced in one of several ways, but can also be done with solid wood. Bookmatching is the practice of matching two or more wood or stone surfaces, so that two adjoining surfaces mirror each other, giving the impression of an opened book as applied to wood, bookmatching is usually done with veneer produced in one of several ways, but can also be done with solid wood. Menomonie specialty lumber is a custom furniture builder and supplier of fine hardwoods for the discerning woodworker. We offer a vast array of stunning and unique slabs, flitches and live edge hardwoods for table tops, kitchen islands, conference tables and desks. Our lumber is harvested in the state of wisconsin, often from fallen and cleared city lumber. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Johnson creek hardwoods is a small sawmill, so we usually have hundreds rather than thousands of board feet of inventory in most species. Stop in today to view other slabs in walnut, cherry, maple or contact matt about a specific dimension and species youre looking for. Milwaukee woodworks supplies hardwood lumber in milwaukee, wi. Our lumber is harvested in the state of wisconsin, often from fallen and cleared. We excel at traditional, organic, modern and rustic furniture, and every piece is handmade and handfinished in our shop in columbus, wisconsin. The client requested a table that could seat 810 people.
Our live edge slab conference tables and table tops are available in book matched slabs in elm, walnut and ash all shown here. We have installed countless live edge and book matched hardwood slabs as visual masterpieces within homes, commercial environments and office spaces. Book matched walnut slabs started by gamillworker on general woodworking. Great spirit hardwoods hardwood lumber and live edge slabs.
Bookmatching refers to matching two or more slabs of stone, so that the two adjoining surfaces mirror each other, like an opened book. The bookmatched slab table designs are as boundless as the unique qualities found in each slab we mill. Buy a custom live edge book matched walnut slab dining table. Just brought home a load of walnut and cherry tree slabs from aspenson lumber co. The movement of the wood repeats a mirror image like butterfly wings. Solid book matched live edge slabs, slab tables and tops and custom table tops in walnut, cherry, maple, ash, mahogany and other fine hardwoods. Liens sells all types of native and urban hardwood lumber and slabs. Live edge slab dining tables, walnut slabs and tops. Black walnut report wisconsin department of natural resources. Sustainably harvested hardwoods from southwest wisconsin. These free edge walnut slabs are 119 long cut 104 thick. We have numerous, beautiful liveedge slabs that are up to 25 inches wide and 12feet long. You can see our current inventory of large slabs for making bar tops, tables, desks etc. It is made of 3 pieces, two of which are book matched, and one which was hand selected for its similar color and figure.
Missouri, new hampshire, new brunswick, new york, rhode island, texas, vermont, wisconsin. Oct 1, 2017 stone that is book matched to create a flowing pattern on a large scale. Shop all northwest timber figured lumber, wood, and domestic exotic hardwoods for furniture and musical instruments. Walnut live edge dining table or desk from rescued wisconsin tree. Our partner, spiritcraft furniture is a leading table manufacturer made up of a group of artisans known for quality, efficiency, perfect glue joints and fair pricing.
Logs to lumber kiln dried hardwood lumber domestic and exotic lumber live edge slabs table tops. Bookmatched maple video started by 123maxbars on sawmills and milling. Our slabs are all beautiful old growth california black walnut. A book match is where you take a piece of wood and cut it in half and you open it like a book. We are able to produce truly custom furniture in many styles. And here is an example of a table made from a bookmatched set. Walnut book matches walnut lumber walnut lumber matched sets walnut qrt. This gives the impression of an opened book, hence the term bookmatched. More unphotographed slabs are likely available in our current inventory. See more ideas about stone, marble wall and design. Black walnut is a southern species with 97% of volume in the southwest and southeast regions of the state. It occurs mostly as part of the black walnut, mixed. Bookmatching wood slabs is the practice of matching two or more wood slabs, so that two adjoining surfaces mirror each other.
Liens specializes in walnut and also has a huge inventory of regular dimensional hardwood lumberfrom 12. We do get some logs large enough to make slabs as wide as 36 or more, but another approach that sometimes works is to glue together 2 slabs that. Live edge dining table in solid bookmatched black walnut live edge slabs onu. Buy a custom live edge book matched walnut slab dining. Black walnut book matched table top our client requested a large black walnut live edge slab for their dining room able to seat 10 large leather upholstered. Solid bookmatched live edge slabs, slab tables and tops and custom table tops in walnut, cherry, maple, ash, mahogany and other fine hardwoods. This will be through a private carrier, you may need to assist. Black walnut book matched table top our client requested a large black walnut live edge slab for their dining room able to seat 10 large. Our live edge slabs in black walnut and other species. Walnut book matches walnut lumber walnut lumber matched sets.
Book matched panels add visual interest and a mark of fine craftsmanship to a project. We specialize in solid hardwood live edge slabs in many domestic species including walnut, cherry, ash, maple, sycamore, elm, honey locust and more. Walnut book matches good hope hardwoods walnut slabs. The short story on bookmatched panels wood magazine. Apr 11, 2016 bookmatching refers to matching two or more slabs of stone, so that the two adjoining surfaces mirror each other, like an opened book. Claro walnut slabs claro walnut crotches coffee table slabs. We have book matched these two beautiful slabs to mirror each other giving the effect of one live edge slab. We offer a vast array of stunning and unique slabs, flitches and live edge hardwoods for table tops. Live edge wood slabs are also kept intact during the sawing and drying process so customers can choose book matched slabs or matching boards with the same color and grain if desired. Hand made black walnut bookmatched live edge slab dining.
All of your slabs have been cut and kiln dried down to 8% moisture and have be resurfaced to within 116 accuracy. All lumber is first carefully air dried, then kiln dried to between 6 8% emc, surface planed, and finally trimmed of most knots, wane, or splits. Contact liens to see their huge inventory of slabs for bar tops, tables, and counters. Large blocks of natural stone are brought to the processing plant from the quarry, and cut into slabs by a gang saw which works in a similar way to a bread slicer. Then draw a centerline along one edge of the piece. The bookmatched slabs are positioned to fit like a puzzle with a small half inch spacing between where they meet. We currently have numerous sets of wide walnut slabs that are fresh out of our dry kiln. This method of sawing live edge slabs accentuates the grain and color found in the log and typically produces much wider boards.
We are one of the largest producers of liveedge slabs. Sawn walnut slabs wenge white oak curly white oak slabs. Black walnut coffee table and end tables upon ordering their custom 27 x 59 x 18 black walnut coffee table there was enough wood left in the slab to create two matching black walnut end tables for a residential home in bend, oregon. Live edge slabs black walnut alderfer lumber company inc. Tables and tops made from live edge slabs are in and our kiln dried slabs will provide a dramatic centerpiece to any room. Black walnut report wisconsin department of natural. Most slabs require 2 summers of air drying before they are ready for the kiln. Book matched maple video started by 123maxbars on sawmills and milling. Bookmatched dining and conference the wood cycle of. We look for the most interesting log to make our live edge wood slabs out of.
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