Birch Wood

  • Appearance: Birch has a light to medium brown color with a straight grain and a smooth texture, often featuring a subtle, even appearance.
  • Workability: Birch is relatively easy to work with, machines well, and takes a smooth finish, but may require attention to grain direction.
  • Use: Used for furniture, cabinetry, and plywood, valued for its strength, durability, and affordability.

Working with Birch Wood

Advantages: Offers good strength, durability, and stability, making it ideal for various woodworking projects and applications.

Disadvantages: Can be prone to blotching when stained, and may not be as aesthetically striking as other hardwoods.


Available Thickness and Widths of Birch Wood Lumber
Choose from 4/4 or 8/4 thicknesses, 5–7” widths, and lengths of 2 or 4 feet. Looking for something unique? We also carry live edge slabs in black walnut. Custom lengths and surfacing options are available on request.

Common Questions and Facts on Birch Wood

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