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Walnut

Juglans nigra

Overview

American Black Walnut is one of North America's most sought-after hardwoods, prized for its rich chocolate-brown heartwood, distinctive grain, and exceptional workability. Favored by architects, furniture makers, and manufacturers, Walnut delivers outstanding stability, machining performance, and a luxurious natural finish for premium cabinetry, millwork, furniture, and architectural interiors. 

 

Walnut Conference Table

Why Manufacturers Choose Walnut

  • Rich Natural Color
  • Exceptional Machinability
  • Premium Architectural Appeal
  • Outstanding Dimensional Stability
  • Superior Finishing Properties
  • Ideal for High-End Millwork
  • Scientific Name: Juglans nigra
  • Origin: Eastern United States
  • Average Dried Weight:  38 lbs/ft³ (610 kg/m³) 
  • Janka Hardness: 1,010 lbf 
  • Specific Gravity: 0.61
  • Natural Durability: Moderate
  • Typical Color: Rich chocolate brown to dark brown

Inspiration Gallery

Walnut Built In Bookcase
Walnut Kitchen Island Farmhouse Sink
Walnut Wainscoting
Walnut Reception Wall Panelling

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