Something we love about gamers—especially tabletop and board games players—is their attention to detail, their creativity, and their imagination. The same is true of woodworkers and craftsmen. Both groups see a story and a work of art to be shaped by their craft. As people who belong to both of these groups, we want to encapsulate this spirit in our gaming tables. One of the defining factors for any work of art is the medium from which it’s crafted. Gaming tables are certainly no exception: the type of wood used to create the table has a permanent impact on the table itself. This is because different types of wood have different characteristics, so let’s talk about some of them.
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