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Rustic Fireplace Mantel Options

Curly Grain Redwood Mantel

Rustic fireplace mantels are one of our best-selling product lines. It’s a sure thing here, every day, that someone is going to be working on fireplace mantels. It’s just one of the many things we do here at Redwood Burl Inc. Some of our newest rustic fireplace mantel designs are shown below. These come with…

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Salvaging Redwood Burl Stumps

How does a burl grow?

Extracting and salvaging redwood stumps, logs, or even butt cuts can be incredibly challenging. To extract redwood is likely the most laborious step in cutting redwood. This is true even with large earth-moving equipment like cats and loaders. A lot of the stumps are buried in the underbrush, dirt, smaller stumps and logs, sand, gravel,…

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Custom Redwood Burl Furniture is a Worthy Investment

Investing in custom redwood burl furniture is more than just acquiring a functional piece of decor—it’s a commitment to craftsmanship, sustainability, and timeless beauty. With its unique grain patterns and unparalleled durability, Redwood Burl stands out as a premium choice for those who appreciate high-quality, one-of-a-kind furnishings. The Unmatched Beauty of Redwood Burl Each piece…

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From the Forest to Your Home: The Journey of a Redwood Burl Slab

Redwood burl is one of nature’s most breathtaking creations. Its intricate grain patterns and rich tones make it a highly sought-after material for furniture, mantels, and decorative pieces. But have you ever wondered about the journey a redwood burl slab takes from the forest to your home? Let’s explore this fascinating process. The Origin: Harvesting…

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Ethically Sourced Redwood

How does a burl grow?

What is Ethical Redwood Sourcing? When working with old-growth redwood, the issue of ethical sourcing is particularly important. Redwood is highly sought after for woodworking and construction projects of all kinds. However, sourcing it can be a challenge. Many of our clients take as much interest as we do in where their wood comes from. …

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Explain Burl Wood and Grain Patterns?

Redwood furniture - a burl wood vanity slab finished in conversion varnish

Unveiling Nature’s Masterpiece: Exploring Highly Sought-After Burl Wood and Grain Patterns In the world of woodworking and craftsmanship, few materials capture the imagination quite like burl wood. Renowned for its unique and captivating grain patterns, burl wood is celebrated for its rarity, complexity, and exquisite beauty. Join us on a journey through the captivating realm…

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How do we assist you in finding specific pieces of wood for your project?

We excel in guiding customers through the process of finding the perfect pieces of wood for their needs. With a deep understanding of different wood types, we offer personalized recommendations that match both the customer’s aesthetic preferences and project requirements. Customers often share that they receive attentive and knowledgeable service, where the we draw from…

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How is Redwood Utilized for Dining Tables, Counters, and Desks?

Redwood Dining Table

Redwood is a versatile and elegant material that is increasingly popular in interior design for its natural beauty and durability. Here’s how it’s commonly used: Dining Tables Redwood’s rich color and distinctive grain make it an excellent choice for dining tables. Its natural charm adds warmth to any dining area, creating a welcoming environment for…

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19 Custom Burl Wood Furniture Ideas for Any Home

Custom Burl Wood Furniture

Burl wood furniture is a unique addition to any home, business, or cabin. We not only provide raw materials for woodworkers to create their burl wood furniture and decor but also offer a variety of finishing services and build custom pieces for our clients. Our custom burl furniture can be made to fit any design…

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The Fast Furniture Crash

It’s no secret that the current pattern of furniture consumption (cheaper, faster, and more) is simply unsustainable. Consumers once bought furniture intending it to last a lifetime, however, furniture is becoming disposable. Today, most pieces are not made well enough to be collectibles or passed down to younger generations. These hearty creations were usually produced domestically,…

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