
What You Should Know Before Buying a Custom Wood Dining Table
Essential tips for buying a custom wood table — from finding the right woodworker to budgeting, design choices, red flags and shipping. Make your custom furniture experience a good one.
Handmade in Alberta, Canada
Moose Mill is a small woodshop in the foothills of the Rockies. We build furniture and serving boards from solid and reclaimed wood, take on custom CNC work, and film it all along the way.
What we do
Whether you want something we've made, something only you could dream up, or just to watch the sawdust fly — there's a place for you here.

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Solid wood pieces — from live-edge charcuterie boards to dining tables — made to be used every day and handed down.
Visit the shop
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Signs, furniture, cabinetry, displays and corporate gifts — designed with you and cut with precision on our 50″ × 34″ CNC.
Start a project
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We film the builds — the wins, the mistakes and everything in between — and write about what we learn along the way.
Watch the buildsFrom the shop
Each one is hand-selected, sanded smooth and hand-finished. Natural variations mean no two are ever alike.
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Real projects, real mistakes, real fixes. Grab a coffee and join us in the shop.
What we believe
“Remember when people passed furniture down through generations? Let’s get back to that — timeless, solid wood pieces that grow old with you.”
The journal

Essential tips for buying a custom wood table — from finding the right woodworker to budgeting, design choices, red flags and shipping. Make your custom furniture experience a good one.

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Build notes, free plans, behind-the-scenes from the workshop and first dibs on new pieces. About once a month — never spam.