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B&B Heartwoods, Inc. Select, furniture-grade, kiln-dried hardwoods...rough or dimensioned Select Hardwoods and Custom Millwork

Some woods really lend themselves to staining, which gives you endless variety when it comes to the color of your custom...
11/09/2026

Some woods really lend themselves to staining, which gives you endless variety when it comes to the color of your custom piece. Other woods, like mahogany, are often just treated with multiple coats of oil to bring out natural color.

Whether standard or pressure-treated, green lumber has a high moisture content and thus, it needs to be seasoned before ...
11/06/2026

Whether standard or pressure-treated, green lumber has a high moisture content and thus, it needs to be seasoned before painting or staining. Alternatively, you can seek out kiln-dried lumber instead.

Repurposed wood is substantially stronger than newly harvested wood. The main reason for this is that it’s already been ...
11/04/2026

Repurposed wood is substantially stronger than newly harvested wood. The main reason for this is that it’s already been exposed to multiple hot and cold atmospheres, so much so that it’s done all the expanding and contracting it’ll ever need to do. Essentially, the wood is completely dried up, making it less likely to split. At the customer's request, we repurposed these old w**e vats into gorgeous tabletops!

Although Black Walnut trees grow in abundance in North America, it is still considered to be an uncommon wood, which is ...
11/02/2026

Although Black Walnut trees grow in abundance in North America, it is still considered to be an uncommon wood, which is why it's cost is higher than most other hardwoods. Generally, walnut trees don't grow as tall as other species, yeilding less wood than other quality hardwood species. As a result, walnut is not commonly available in longer lengths, and often has many knots to work around while building countertops, shelving and furniture.

Due to its relative hardness, yellow birch makes good countertops, furniture, doors, cabinetry, gun stocks, and toothpic...
10/30/2026

Due to its relative hardness, yellow birch makes good countertops, furniture, doors, cabinetry, gun stocks, and toothpicks. It also played a prominent role in making wagon wheels once upon a time.

Custom millwork brings a a sense of luxury and attention to detail that ensures the homeowner brings increased functiona...
10/28/2026

Custom millwork brings a a sense of luxury and attention to detail that ensures the homeowner brings increased functionality and appeal to their home.

Cherry wood has a warm, rich color that darkens over time. It also has a distinct grain pattern, making it a popular cho...
10/26/2026

Cherry wood has a warm, rich color that darkens over time. It also has a distinct grain pattern, making it a popular choice for high-end furniture and cabinetry.

Ash is a strong, durable, and shock resistant hardwood native to eastern and central North America. Ash is commonly used...
10/23/2026

Ash is a strong, durable, and shock resistant hardwood native to eastern and central North America. Ash is commonly used for fine furniture building, cabinet making, and flooring.

Hickory is one of the strongest and densest domestic hardwood species. In previous years, hickory has been used for tool...
10/21/2026

Hickory is one of the strongest and densest domestic hardwood species. In previous years, hickory has been used for tool handles, the spokes of wagon wheels, lacrosse sticks, golf clubs, and skiis. It has a very high rating on the Janka Rating System which translates into a long lasting, durable wood which is resistant to warping, twisting, scratches and general wear and tear. Today it is often used for building fine furniture such as counter and tabletops and shelving.

Red oak is one of the most dominant species in American hardwood forests. Red oak stains well, is easy to sand, and is e...
10/19/2026

Red oak is one of the most dominant species in American hardwood forests. Red oak stains well, is easy to sand, and is easily customizable with its wide grain pattern and range of shades. It is often used in hardwood flooring, desktops, and custom moulding.

Address

5444 Whitmore Lake Road
Ann Arbor, MI
48105

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

Telephone

(734) 332-9525

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