The useful answers before you order.

V-carving cuts the lettering or artwork into the wood, creating depth and shadow. A plug inlay fills a carved area with contrasting hardwood—often maple set into walnut—for a bolder, integrated result. Plug inlays require more machining and finishing, so they are the premium option.

For custom layouts, the wording, font, spacing, and placement are confirmed with a design proof before production begins. Final grain and color naturally vary because every board is real wood.

Yes, when the project fits the shop. Good candidates include personalized gifts, CNC-cut hardwood or Baltic birch pieces, engraving, V-carving, plug inlays, and repeatable small batches. Large custom furniture is not the current focus.

Include the product or project type, approximate finished size, material preference, quantity, wording or artwork, intended use, target date, and budget range. Reference images or a simple sketch are helpful and can be attached to your email or Etsy message.

Yes. Wholesale orders start at 10 pieces. The lead wholesale product is the walnut-and-maple 8-ball pocket marker. Pool halls, billiards retailers, leagues, tournaments, and group buyers can request quantity pricing. Price breaks, packaging, and timing are confirmed after the product configuration is reviewed.

Hand wash promptly with mild soap, avoid soaking, and never put the board in a dishwasher. Dry it upright so both faces can release moisture evenly. Reapply a board-safe oil or conditioner when the wood begins to look dry.

The shop is in Irvine, California. Selected products ship through Etsy, and local project handoff can be discussed when your order is quoted.

Listed products use their current Etsy price. Custom and bulk orders are quoted after the material, design, size, quantity, and deadline are reviewed. Production does not begin until the final design and order details are approved.