I needed some hard Maple to finish a project. A friend took me to Matt's Floating Axe Woodwoking. What a great place. Found a beautiful piece of hard maple that was perfect. Mat cuts his own timber, cuts it in his mill and kiln dries it himself. What I purchased was dried perfectly. It planed nicely and cut easily with no binding when ripping and cross cutting. Matt has a nice stock of dried lumber of many species as well as slabs of live edge material which were absolutely gorgeous! Additional, Matt has all the machinery, including a CNC, to do special requests of all types. I will be getting more product from Floating Axe Woodworking. Check out Matt's business for yourself. Here are a couple of pics of my unfinished project which was a combo of the...
   Read moreMatt at Floating Axe is creating a walnut sideboard table for me. The process has been seamless. We need a unique size to fit our dining room, but Matt worked with us to find the perfect fit.
Once we nailed the design, he walked me through his incredible selection. Pulling out the wood slabs REALLY made the project start coming to life - seeing the character in the wood was fascinating and Matt helped us pick the pieces that fit our look.
Now Matt is finishing up the build and the communication has been great - Matt sends regular updates with pictures….and has helped me through every decision.
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   Read moreTop notch service and inventory! Could not ask to work with a nicer guy. Matt is one who sincerely cares about his customers and wants to help them find just the right piece for their project. Very easy to work with and conscientious to make sure you find what you need. I purchased an absolutely gorgeous 9' walnut slab for a live edge headboard project and it turned out beautiful. Will definitely be a repeat customer in the future for any other live edge needs! Uploaded photos but they truly do not do it justice.
Support a local business and give Floating Axe Woodworks a try. You won't be...
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