Wood Island Tops

Wood Island Tops striking and beautiful, enhance the overall beauty of perimeter countertops. Choosing wood countertops in a kitchen design adds warmth and beauty to the space. Carefully selecting a wood species is important to any kitchen design. Understanding which woods will change or patina over time is important. Such as, cherry wood will age and patina into a richer red overtime, starting out it may be very orange in color. Overtime, they are just breathtaking.

Mixing various materials in a kitchen design is beautiful and adds dimension, weight, and substance to any design. Such as choosing stone countertops for the perimeter and wood top for the island or desk area. In addition, to just choosing a space at the end of the stove or cooktop to add a splash of butcherblock for those chefs at home.  No matter your style and tastes wood is always a great selection to add into any design.

Wenge Wood Top Details

To the right is demonstrated in these perimeter kitchen countertops and island top is dark Wenge wood with a edge grain construction. In addition, to the edge profile follows through the sink cut out. Finished with the Grothouse Original Oil. Natural wood countertops set elegantly on white ornamental cabinets with wood corbels. Specialty features are accentuated farmhouse sink  and two arcs beautifully surround the outer edge of the island top. Designed by The Shadowlight Group and completed in 2011.

Several designs shown below for various uses of wood in countertop and island designs. Whether you choose Wendge Wood, Burmese Teak Wood, Saxon Wood or from any one of the 60+ wood species, and 30 edge profiles you will be sure to find a masterpiece for years to come.

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