Add structure, shimmer, and timeless elegance to your next project with Quartersawn White Oak.
Prized for its straight grain and distinctive medullary ray fleck, quartersawn White Oak delivers a refined, architectural look that has defined fine furniture and interior design for generations. Its light to medium brown tones paired with shimmering ray patterns create depth without excess ornamentation.
Ideal for furniture, cabinetry, tabletops, doors, shelving, and architectural millwork, quartersawn White Oak offers unmatched stability and classic sophistication.
Visual and Workable Appeal
✅ Colour and Grain
Light to medium brown heartwood with straight grain and prominent medullary ray fleck
✅ Workability
Machines cleanly with sharp tooling, holds joinery well, and finishes to a smooth, elegant surface
✅ Design Impact
Perfect for Arts and Crafts, mission, modern, and architectural designs where grain refinement matters
Special Considerations
🔧 Enhanced Stability
Quartersawn orientation improves dimensional stability and reduces seasonal movement
🌲 Domestic and Durable
Responsibly harvested in North America and naturally resistant to moisture and decay
📚 Material Insight
Quartersawn White Oak became iconic during the Arts and Crafts movement for its strength, stability, and striking ray fleck
Product Details
• Janka Hardness: ~1360 lbs
• Density: ~47 lbs per ft³
• Thickness: 8/4 2 inch rough, skip dressed to highlight ray fleck
• Origin: North America
What to Expect in Your Lumber Pack
• 5 pieces per pack
• Widths: 6 to 8 inches
• Lengths: Choose from 24 inches or 48 inches
Skip dressed to showcase its shimmering medullary rays and straight grain, these quartersawn White Oak boards are ideal for projects where precision, stability, and timeless design take center stage