LIVE EDGE OR SQUARE EDGE BOARDS Product Description: European Walnut Timber We can order in this timber, which can take 5-10 working days. Do call us or get in touch on our Contact Us page and speak to our passionate team. Overview Originating from the lush woodlands of Europe, Walnut stands out for its richness and sophistication. Characterised by its robustness and velvety finish, its shade oscillates between deep chocolate-brown to a purplish-black. This timber’s sumptuous elegance is exemplified in high-end furniture, intricate joinery, and bespoke woodwork. Appearance Board Edges: Available in Live Edge, Waney Edge or Square Edge Colour & Grain: The inherent deep brown hue of the American Walnut often merges into a darker purplish-black. With a predominantly straight grain, it radiates a seamless and polished aesthetic. Patterns: While generally regular in texture, subtle variations in grain or the occasional curly figure intensify its luxury. Special Note: Its profound colour palette is perfect for enhancing with oils or clear finishes, revealing an array of design nuances. For a dose of European luxury, Timber Lot’s American Walnut Timber stands unparalleled. Technical Specification Common Name: Simply known as Walnut. Family: Juglandaceae Genus: Juglans Measurement Details: Supplied in cubic metres (M3). To put it in perspective, 1M3 is the same as 35.315 Ft3. Weight (Kiln Dried): On average, its weight measures around 650 KG/M3. Format: The design boasts Waney edge sawn boards. Width: Plank widths begin at 150mm, potentially reaching beyond 250mm – call us if you have specific requirements. Uses of Walnut Furniture: Its opulent shade and texture make it a top choice for luxury furniture pieces. Joinery: Given its rich hue and malleability, it excels in detailed joinery projects. Decorative Panelling: Its premium look and feel render it perfect for decorative wall and ceiling panels. Craftsmanship: Esteemed by artisans, its adaptability makes it ideal for intricate carvings and turnings. Musical Instruments: Its tonal properties commend it for use in instruments, notably guitars and pianos. Veneer: Its deep shade and polished surface make it a prime candidate for veneer applications. Characteristics of Walnut Colour: Predominantly, it exudes shades from deep chocolate-brown to purplish-black. Grain: Known for its mostly straight grain, it ensures a sophisticated, even look. Durability: A hardwood by nature, it manifests remarkable sturdiness, suited for premium applications. Workability: Adored by craftsmen for its versatility, it complements tasks such as carving and joining. Finishing: Its deep colour spectrum proves receptive to a diverse range of oils and finishes. Texture: Its velvety touch, occasionally adorned with intricate grain patterns, is truly exceptional. Further details about our Grades can be found here.
