The Journal

Tables & Tabletops

Sizing a dining table for the room, choosing the wood for a top that gets used daily, and understanding live edge before you commit — these guides cover the decisions that make a table right the first time, whether it is a family table or forty tops for a dining room.

CountertopsTables & TabletopsFloating Shelf GuidesWood SpeciesRestaurants & TradeCase Studies
Wood Guide
What Is a Butcher Block Table?
August 10, 2026
Wood Guide
What's the Best Wood for a Table Top — Edge Grain, End Grain, or Two-Tone?
July 27, 2026
Wood Guide
How Big Is Too Big? Sizing a Dining Table for Your Room (a Moabi Pommelle Case Study)
July 24, 2026
Wood Guide
Walnut Tables for a Brooklyn Waterfront Event Space
July 23, 2026
Wood Guide
Wooden Table Top: What to Know Before You Buy One
July 20, 2026
Wood Guide
Restaurant Table Top Sizes: The Working Cheat Sheet
July 15, 2026
Wood Guide
Ordering Tables for a Restaurant Opening: A Working Timeline
July 14, 2026
Wood Guide
The Best Wood for Outdoor Tables (and Why We Stock Iroko)
July 12, 2026
Case Study
Case Study: Custom Live Edge Table Tops and Walnut Woodwork for a Dumbo, Brooklyn Restaurant
November 16, 2025
Case Study
Case Study: Johnny Devoy’s Restaurant Table Tops by Hardtwood Custom Woodworks
November 16, 2025
Case Study
Case Study: Breathing New Life into Penang Malaysian Cuisine, Featuring Custom Walnut Tabletops
November 16, 2025
Case Study
Case Study: Custom White Oak Tabletops for Allswell Waterside, Florida
November 16, 2025
Case Study
Case Study: Custom Walnut Dining Table for a Southampton Home
November 16, 2025
Case Study
Case Study: Custom Outdoor Dining Table with White Oak Base in Southampton
November 16, 2025
Wood Guide
Guide: Caring for Epoxy River Tables
September 19, 2024
Wood Guide
Custom Wood Solutions for Restaurants: Tabletops, Shelving, and More
August 13, 2024
Wood Guide
New York’s Best Kept Secret: Chic Tabletops for Bars and Cafes
January 15, 2024
Case Study
Transforming Long Island Bars with Hardtwoodus.com’s Custom Tabletops
January 15, 2024
Wood Guide
What is Live Edge furniture?
December 5, 2022
Wood Guide
How Restaurant Custom Table Tops Round Out Your Interior Design
July 9, 2022
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