Does cherry furniture change color?

Yes, cherry deepens to a rich reddish-brown with UV exposure. This natural patina is one of cherry's most beloved characteristics.

Is cherry easy to work with?

Cherry is one of the easiest hardwoods to machine, carve, and finish. It produces clean cuts and sands to a glass-smooth surface.

Is cherry a good wood for tables?

Cherry is excellent for tables. Its warm color, fine grain, and age-developing patina create heirloom-quality furniture.

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Cherry Furniture Lumber: Warm Elegance for Fine Furniture

American Cherry is a furniture-making tradition. Its warm reddish tones that deepen beautifully with age, combined with excellent workability and fine grain, make Cherry a favorite for heirloom furniture and cabinetry.

Available Sizes

4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 8/4 thicknesses; random widths; 6'-14' lengths

Available Grades

FAS, Select, #1 Common

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