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Wood Slab Dining Tables: The Ins and Outs

April 9, 2017 by K.Maxwell 4 Comments

 
Live edge table

Wood Slab Dining Tables

One need not maintain a rustic or country-style décor scheme to take advantage of wood slab dining tables. Wood slab dining tables are diverse, providing choices for people with varied tastes. Utilizing sophisticated techniques, the best artisans create rustic tables that combine usefulness with grace. Correctly placed, a wood slab dining table can offset and complement even the most modern décor.

Custom Wood Slab Dining Tables

Kings of the forest, redwood trees are among the most popular sources for reclaimed wood. Reclaimed wood is unique and one of a kind and reclaimed wood tables are environmentally friendly. Lovers of nature use reclaimed wood tables to beautify their homes and demonstrate environmentally sound practices. Thankfully, there is an almost unlimited supply of reclaimed wood for creating finely crafted wood slab tables. Even though premade reclaimed wood furniture is available in a variety of styles, it isn’t always possible to find the perfect match for one’s personal tastes. Master artisans create custom, one-of-a-kind pieces to meet the needs of every client. Priced according to size and scope of the project, custom wood furniture pieces are truly distinct pieces of functional art.

wood slab dining tables
Modern wood slab dining table with metal legs and bold wood grain pattern

Rustic Wood Slab Dining Tables

With a rustic dining table, it is relatively easy to express originality and good taste. The dining table inhabits a central role in any home decoration scheme. With a custom rustic table, people set themselves apart in a down-to-earth yet distinguished fashion. Though fully functional, the rustic dining table is also a potent symbol of earthy sophistication.

Live edge wood dining table

Live Edge Wood

Artisans furniture makers create a rustic table with magnificently solid construction. These items are made from natural wood that bypasses the lumber mill to reach the workshop directly. Sanded and finished by hand, these items are designed to last for generations and become heirlooms. Rustic furniture has handily earned its place in the arsenal of modern home decor. Championed by many leading decorators, rustic furniture serves well in a variety of settings. Many types of people agree that at their best, rustic furniture items are aesthetically indispensable.

Live edge wood slab dining table
Elegant redwood burl wood table built from salvaged old growth redwood. Also features a mineral stain lace burl wood slab native to the USA.
The Character of  Wood Slab Dining Tables

Custom rustic furniture is characterized by the use of sticks, twigs, and logs. Whether these elements are central or incidental to furniture designs, these elements are essential for the rustic look. Although artisans have included these design elements for a very long time, the modern usage of the term “rustic furniture” found its genesis in the National Park Service’s rustic architecture style. Historians trace the rustic furniture movement to the middle and late parts of the 19th century.

Live edge wood slab dining table
Rare double heart cypress end grain wood slab dining table with a custom modern metal base.
Burl Wood Slab Dining Tables

The burl wood table is a fascinating type of rustic table. Burl wood is highly desired by both custom furniture makers and DIY woodworkers alike. Totally unique, burl wood is ideal for crafting tables that truly exemplify the power and strength of the natural world.  Burl wood is one of the most distinctive materials in modern furniture design. While conventional tables can often seem bland and homogenous, the burl wood table represents a totally unique snapshot of nature’s transcendent ebb and flow. For those keen on the earthy qualities of the rustic style, burl wood tables are always a delight.

Custom Wood Slab Dining Tables

Like other types of furniture, rustic furniture is diverse, providing choices for people with varied tastes. Whether it is a live edge table or custom log vanity custom wood furniture is worth the wait.

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  1. Bablofil says

    April 23, 2017 at 5:14 am

    Thanks, great article.

  2. George Daniels says

    April 26, 2017 at 6:09 pm

    This is really cool! Thanks for sharing.

  3. glen says

    December 19, 2017 at 2:34 pm

    how much dose a table like that cost

  4. K.Maxwell says

    December 19, 2017 at 9:27 pm

    Price depends on wood species, table size, and style. Coffe tables can range from $750 to $6000 and up and dining tables $3000 and up.

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