One of the first questions people ask us at  TheOleWoodShack  is: “How much does a custom table cost?” The honest answer is:  it depends  — but not in a vague or unhelpful way. The price of a custom table is mainly shaped by two things: The materials The design and build complexity In this guide, we’ll explain what actually affects the cost of a custom table, what’s worth investing in, and how to think about budget when commissioning a truly special piece. What Goes Into the Price of a Custom...

A river table is more than just a piece of furniture. At its best, it’s a functional work of art — one that brings together the natural story of a tree and the hands of a craftsman into something that will live in your home for generations. At  The Ole Wood Shack , we often say that  every table carries a story — our job is simply to bring it to the table. But what exactly is a river table? Where did they come from? And why have they become one of the most talked-about custom furniture pieces...

Welcome back to The Ole Wood Shack blog! At The Ole Wood Shack, we specialize in creating custom furniture that reflects the unique...