Extra-Wide Bocote!...

Hard to find stock!

Along with some extra-wide cocobolo, will be to the online store in the next few days.

Just arrived, gorgeous Curly Maple lumber!...


Just came in the door, beautiful stuff!

4/4-8/4 Curly Maple Lumber in various widths/lengths.

760.434.3030

New Extra-Wide Cocobolo!...

We are in the process of surfacing about 2 dozen pieces of extra wide cocobolo for the online store.

We will take pictures on Wednesday once they have oxidized and get their color.

Until then, they are sitting in the lumber rack if you want first crack at them!

Give us a call if you have any questions.
760.434.3030

We are open today avoid the holiday rush at the malls and save of select pieces at TEH!...

Just a reminder that we are open today during regular store hours (8:30-4:30 pst)
...perfect excuse to avoid the holiday rush at the malls!

Also make sure to take advantage of some select items we will have ON SPECIAL today at the shop:



All the new musical grade Koa Lumber 10% off!

Beautiful bone-dry, vertical grain material that is perfect for acoustic guitars, ukuleles, fine furniture, etc. (see images of above for an example of what it looks like)

As this is new material not online yet, drop by the shop or give us a call and we will help you select a piece for your project.


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All individual Bocote turning squares 10% off!
(Excludes already reduced Manager's Special bundles)

Direct from our sawmill, Bocote is a moderately dense exotic that turns great and can be used in a variety of applications. If you like working with Cocobolo, Bocote is a fantastic alternative!

Quick links to available Bocote turning squares:
(please note that today's SALE prices are not reflected online. Please drop by or call the shop with your selection and we will apply your 10% off. Thanks.)

-Bocote Squares (standard sizes)

-Bocote Squares (select pieces)


Feel free to give us a call if you have any questions or would like to place an order.
760.434.3030

Bookmatched Oak Burl!...

Remember this large Oak Burl we posted online a few weeks ago?

Well we sent it out to get sliced up and here is what it looks like.

Beautiful stuff!

Below are some before and after pictures to give you an idea of what it looks like (including a possible four piece bookmatch!)








Each piece measures roughly 2" x 24" x 12-17"-$120/each

Give us a call if you are interested
760.434.3030


Also please note:
We will be closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving and will reopen the shop during regular store hours the following day (Friday 11/25 8:30-4:30)

Feel free to drop by or call the shop during the long holiday weekend!

We also have Koa shorts...

Plenty of Koa shorts in the new shipment as well.

Still only $20/BF!

500 BF of Balsa!

Just arrived yesterday!

3-4 inch thick x 4-8 inch wide.

Lengths 10 to 12 foot!

Sneak Peek: New Koa!...


Here are a few shots of the new Koa that just came in. We have about 200 BF of material that is rift to quarter sawn and in widths 7.5 inches and wider (perfect widths for acoustic guitars!)

All is dry and ready to be cut!

Give us a call if you think is something that may interest you
760.434.3030

November TEH e-newsletter...


Our latest monthly e-newsletter is now available to be viewed online.
New lumber, slabs and turning stock!

To read the November e-newsletter please click here


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Just received a bunch of 8/4 Koa!...

Maple Slabs-Batch#1

Assorted Maple Slabs

Please feel free to give us a call with the slab #,
and we can give you a quote for the wood and shipping

***We can also arrange to have them sanded and/or finished***
760-434-3030


***Please note***
Most of the following Slabs are in the rough and unsurfaced and may or may not have some water marks.

Because of this it may be hard to see the figure.




Spalted Maple #2
roughly 1.25" x 10-14" x 34"




Spalted Maple #3
roughly 1" x 10-15" x 42"




Spalted Maple #4
roughly 1.5" x 18-22" x 55-67"




Spalted Maple #5
roughly 1.5" x 18-22" x 63-76"




Spalted Maple #4 & #5 can be bookmatched!





Spalted Maple #6
roughly 1.5" x 8-13" x 96"




Spalted Maple #6 close up




Spalted Maple #8
roughly 1" x 7-9" x 84"




Spalted Maple #8 close up




Spalted Maple #9
roughly 1.5" x 7-9" x 71"




Spalted Maple #9 close up




Spalted Maple #10
roughly 1.5" x 8-9" x 72"




Spalted Maple #10 close up




Spalted Maple #11
roughly 1.5" x 15-17" x 53"




Spalted Maple #11 close up




Wormy/Spalted Maple #12
roughly 2" x 18-21" x 52"




Wormy/Spalted Maple #12 close up




Wormy Maple #13
roughly 4" x 14-15" x 39"



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The following slab is Spalted Beech.

Obviously not Maple
but very similar in appearance
so we have added it to this same batch



Spalted Beech #50
roughly 1.5" x 10-13" x 72"




Spalted Beech #50 closeup


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The following 2 large slabs (#30 & #31) are solid French curly maple!



French Curly Maple #30
2" x 19-22" x 123"




French Curly Maple #31
2" x 18-22" x 173"
(#31 has a slight twist to it because of its length)




These two slabs are still unsurfaced
but here is a small section we belt-sanded to show the figure

Pretty Stuff!
Can you imagine once the entire slabs are surfaced?!


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The remaining maple slabs are all west coast big-leaf maple from British Columbia

Maple #3
3.75" x 18-20" x 51"





Maple #4
3" x 16-18" x 73"





Maple #4 back
(partially cut edges, can be smoothed to give a more organic look)





Maple #5
2.5" x 22,16,26" x 112"
(Has not been surfaced yet and is very dusty, see center area for an idea of final color)




Maple #6
4" x 20-24" x 125"




Maple #7
4" x 19-22" x 24"
(Neat short little slab that can be used in a variety of small tables)





Maple #8
1.25" x 7-13" x 110"




Maple #8 closeup
(This one has not been surfaced yet but the figure is still pretty easy to see!)





Maple Bookmatched Set #20
(sold as a pair)
roughly 1"(surfaced to 3/4") x 7-11" x 72"
(Does have a slight cup to the pieces)





Maple Bookmatched Set #20-closeup


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The following slabs were cut for Fireplace Mantles.
One side is Natural edged and the other is
squared up to fit against a wall.

Obviously they would all work for other projects as well





Maple #10
4.25" x 13" x 60"





Maple #10 closeup





Maple #11
4" x 12"on the top side, 4-5" on the bottom (see below) x 58"




Maple #11 bottom




Maple #11 closeup





Maple #12
4" x 8-10"on the top side, 6-8" on the bottom (see below) x 59"




Maple #12 bottom




Maple #12 closeup





Maple #13
4" x 9.5-11" x 60"





Maple #13 closeup



Please feel free to give us a call with the slab #,
and we can give you a quote for the wood and shipping

***We can also arrange to have them sanded and/or finished***
760-434-3030