{"id":11606,"date":"2019-05-02T10:30:45","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T14:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/?p=11606"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:21:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:21:45","slug":"what-you-need-to-know-about-walnut-wood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/what-you-need-to-know-about-walnut-wood\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Need to Know About Walnut Wood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Solid wood furniture (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/content\/solid-wood-furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Solid wood furniture<\/a> made with walnut wood is meant to impress and it never falls short of the mark. In the world of custom furniture, walnut wood is a dream as it is easy to work with and finishes beautifully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to know more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/collection\/908\/Walnut-Wood\">walnut wood<\/a>? Let\u2019s take a look at what makes it a luxury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walnut wood is revered for its rich, dark color. There are many varieties of walnut trees, but just a few are native to North America. It\u2019s the Eastern Black Walnut (also called the American Black Walnut or American Walnut) that is most often used for woodworking. Beautiful walnut trees found in the midwest hail from Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana. Walnut trees can grow to be 100 feet tall or more with a diameter of 30 to 40 inches, which provides a consistent grain that makes it wonderful to work with. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/The-James-Miller-Solid-Wood-Executive-Desk\/p\/44988\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_106_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"Executive Office Furniture in Walnut Wood\" class=\"wp-image-11610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_106_400_0.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_106_400_0-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">DutchCrafters CEO Jim Miller&#8217;s office features executive office furniture Amish made with walnut wood. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/The-James-Miller-Solid-Wood-Executive-Desk\/p\/44988\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimOfficeFull_47_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"Executive Office Furniture made with Walnut Wood\" class=\"wp-image-11611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimOfficeFull_47_400_0.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimOfficeFull_47_400_0-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jim&#8217;s desk is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/The-James-Miller-Solid-Wood-Executive-Desk\/p\/44988\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">James Miller Solid Wood Executive Desk<\/a> in walnut wood.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Characteristics and Qualities of Walnut Wood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stable and hard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong and durable, yet not heavy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dense with good shock resistance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy to work with for turning and carving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nails and glues well<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exhibits good bending qualities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finishes well<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A fine, fairly straight grain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resistant to decay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Displays unique colors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unique grain characteristics make it popular<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_87_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"Executive office furniture made with walnut wood.\" class=\"wp-image-11614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_87_400_0.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_87_400_0-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Walnut wood is exceptional for carving.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Colors of Walnut Wood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The colors found in walnut wood vary depending on what part of the tree the wood is from. The sapwood of the tree is the outermost part of the tree. In a walnut tree, the sapwood colors include pale yellow and gray to almost a rich white. The heartwood of the tree is the innermost part of the tree. In a walnut tree, the heartwood gets down to the nitty gritty with rich colors that include a range of dark browns and light browns with some purplish hues, grays, reddish rays, and dark streaks included. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Imperial-Solid-Wood-Coffee-Table-Cabinet\/p\/45095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_244_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Lincoln Coffee Table\" class=\"wp-image-11616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_244_400_0.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_244_400_0-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Imperial-Solid-Wood-Coffee-Table-Cabinet\/p\/45095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amish Imperial Coffee Table <\/a>is rich with brown walnut shades.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Grain Pattern of Walnut Wood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Walnut wood features a fine, straight grain that\u2019s a bit coarse in texture and occasionally features knots or some irregularities possibly including some waves or curls. A \u201ccrotch grain\u201d can happen naturally where the tree forks (divides into two branches) causing the wood fibers to wrinkle. Every year a new annual ring tries to fit in the space left and the wrinkles continue to form where the wood is being compressed. A burl is caused by growths on the tree that resemble warts, if you will. Burls are caused by abnormal division of growth cells, providing a way for the tree to grow new limbs if it needs to. A burl in the grain of walnut wood looks like a tight swirly pattern. Walnut is unique with a grain pattern that\u2019s in between prominent oak and the uniform texture of maple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparing Walnut Wood to Oak Wood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Wood Grain&nbsp; <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/collection\/1175\/Oak\">Oak wood<\/a> has a prominent grain pattern. It has a distinct look with its wavy grain. Walnut has a straighter grain. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Oak-wood-grain-pattern_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"oak wood grain pattern\" class=\"wp-image-11621\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An oak wood grain pattern. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Walnut-wood-grain-pattern_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"Walnut wood grain pattern\" class=\"wp-image-11622\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A walnut wood grain pattern.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Color<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Oak is a light colored wood providing a range of light to medium brown tones. Walnut is a darker wood with shades that range from pale browns to dark browns. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Imperial-Large-Entertainment-Center-Wall-Unit\/p\/45016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_49_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"Lincoln Entertainment Center\" class=\"wp-image-11624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_49_400_0.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/JimsOfficeFurniture_49_400_0-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Imperial-Large-Entertainment-Center-Wall-Unit\/p\/45016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Imperial Entertainment Center<\/a> in walnut features rich browns.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Riverview-Lounge-Chair\/p\/13202\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Traditional-Wood-Trim-Lounge-Chair_400_0.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Traditional Wood Trim Lounge Chair\" class=\"wp-image-11627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Traditional-Wood-Trim-Lounge-Chair_400_0.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Traditional-Wood-Trim-Lounge-Chair_400_0-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Riverview-Lounge-Chair\/p\/13202\">Riverview Lounge Chair <\/a>in oak wood wears lighter shades.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Durability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Both oak and walnut are strong, supportive woods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Price<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Walnut wood is considered a premium wood and is more expensive than other hardwoods. Walnut lumber is usually not available in long lengths and usually has more knots and sap wood than other woods, requiring the purchase of more lumber to make furniture, making it more costly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Walnut a Good Wood for Furniture?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Often used for formal furniture and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/video\/video\/make-an-impression-with-custom-executive-office-furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"executive office furniture (opens in a new tab)\">executive office furniture<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Often finished in a dark or natural stain to complement its dark shades<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It\u2019s a hard wood and valued for its strength, grain and color <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offers a very smooth finish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Secrets About Walnut Wood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you heard that cherry wood will darken over time? As\nwalnut wood ages, it can get lighter! A rich honey color can come through. The\nchange in color is not as pronounced as the patina that develops in cherry\nwood. Walnut wood is an excellent candidate for musical instruments and is used\nin guitars and violins. It is an excellent candidate for steam bending as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chat With Us About Walnut Wood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have any furniture made of walnut wood? What do you like or dislike about it? Would you pay extra for furniture made with walnut wood? 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In the world of custom furniture, walnut wood is a dream as it is easy to work with and finishes beautifully. Want to know more about walnut wood? Let\u2019s take a look at what makes it a luxury. Walnut wood is revered for its rich, dark color. 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