Red Oak Samples

Red Oak is a classic wood type that is perfect for a traditional-styled home. It has been a staple of Amish furniture builders and provides a warm, comfortable ambiance.  Examples of furniture in Red Oak are in the picture thumbnails.

• Tone: 
  Orange-reddish hue with the sapwood being white to light brown.
• Grain: 
  Pronounced opened grain. The stain absorbs into this open grain pattern becoming darker where the grain is close and lighter where the grain is more open.
• Durability:
  Very durable with good wear resistance. The grain pattern can help hide minor dents and wear.
• Overall Look: 
  This is an ideal choice if you desire a warm or more traditional look. 
• Density:
  Red Oak has a rating of 1290 on the Janka Hardness Scale*.