Wood Species

The wood that you choose for your cabinetry is extremely personal. While some enjoy clean white cabinetry, others prefer something more exotic. Here are a variety of wood species you can select from. Color, stain and depth-of-color are very difficult to show on your computer screen. We recommend you visit one of our two showrooms, in Sacramento or Rocklin to see and touch real wood samples.

Maple

Maple is a great choice for an updated, light, airy kitchen or creating a dramatic kitchen with darker tones or finishes. You can even mix finishes and wood species to create a more eclectic room.

Cherry

Cherry mellows beautifully with age to a handsome darker tone. There’s no mistaking the elegance of rich, warm, cherry kitchens. Nature gives this elegant wood lovely hues.

Oak

Oak is timeless. It blends beautifully with many different designs, complementing its surroundings with warmth and beauty. Bring the outdoors inside your home with the natural textures of oak’s grain

Quartersawn Oak

Quartersawn Oak is a classic technique of cutting oak unveiling a simple yet unique style that lends itself to both traditional and modern interiors. Highlight the grain with a classic light stain, or enjoy the texture and warmth of the wood with a deep rich stain.

Birch

Birch creates the charm of a country cottage or the sophisticated style of an uptown city loft. Birch is very versatile. It works beautifully to achieve any look, from a more casual space to a refined setting.

The lights and darks of the wood are highlighted more here. Birch is very versatile. It works beautifully to achieve any look, from a more casual space to a refined setting.

 

Hickory

Hickory has a character all its own with a range of attractive color variations that are naturally prominent and can be enhanced by light or dark stains. From the rugged, natural look of a cabin kitchen, to the rich wood tones of an uptown kitchen, Hickory crosses a variety of styles.

Thermofoil

Thermofoil cabinetry is fresh and always in style. These solid-color finishes are created by using durable thermofoil materials which are permanently applied to the wood, providing a hard-wearing, long-lasting, easy-to-clean surface.

Alder Wood

Alder Wood is an excellent choice for homeowners/designers that desire color tones between that of Cherry and Maple. It’s a fantastic warm tone that It can fit a broad range of design styles, from classic to contemporary.