A ready-to-ship walnut serving board finished with food-safe oil and wax. Each board is cut, shaped, sanded, and finished by hand so the grain pattern is unique. Good for cheese, bread, or a simple countertop display.
A made-to-order oak entryway shelf with a small ledge and shaker pegs for keys, bags, or dog leashes. Choose the finish and peg count, then the shelf is built, sanded, finished, and packed in a small batch.
A quote-first request for custom built-ins, benches, floating shelves, or small furniture. Share the room, rough dimensions, wood direction, and deadline, and Northwood Grain replies with next steps and a project estimate.
Evan builds each Northwood Grain piece in a small Duluth shop. The work is practical first, with careful proportions, smooth edges, and natural grain left visible.
How it is made
From board to finished piece
The shop process runs through lumber selection, milling, layout, shaping, sanding, finish, and inspection. Product lead times reflect the drying and finish cure time needed for each piece.
Customer gallery
Wood pieces at home
Demo photos show shape, finish, and scale. Real customer photos would appear here after buyers share them.
Walnut boardOak shelf
FAQ
Good to know
Serving boards should be washed by hand. Shelves include finish and peg choices. Custom built-ins are quoted before production starts.
Process
How the work moves from idea to finished piece.
Step 1
Select and mill
Boards are chosen for stable grain, then milled flat and square before layout.
Step 2
Shape and sand
Each piece is cut, shaped, joined when needed, and sanded by hand.
Step 3
Finish and inspect
Food-safe or furniture finishes are applied before a final fit and surface check.
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Maker trust
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Northwood Grain keeps maker details, location, shipping, and return expectations visible before buyers order.
Maker
Evan
Location
Duluth, MN
Ships from
Duluth, MN, United States
Returns
Damaged pieces are remade or refunded within 14 days. Unused ready-to-ship pieces can be returned within 14 days.