What do the woods look like?
Walnut – Has a dark color tone to it and a complicated thick grain pattern. Finished with Tung Oil to bring out the thick grain pattern and deeply penetrate the wood. Mahogany – Darker reddish tint. Has a speckled grain pattern. Stained to get a more uniform coloring and enhance the already gorgeous color. Then the porous grain is sealed with a shellac and the outer coats are of polyurethane to add strength and protection to the finish and leaves it slightly glossy. Cherry – A slight reddish tint with a beautiful swirly grain. Can be stained to achieve a darker tint or finished with its natural color. Finishing includes Tung oil to help bring out the swirls in the grain pattern. Oak – A Texas standard! Probably the most common and one of the cheapest and most durable hardwoods. Has a natural light color but takes stains better than almost any other wood. The grain has thick growth rings with little speckles spread throughout the grain. Topcoat is polyurethane to seal, preserve, protect
