Natural Maple Wood Color

If you want to keep the natural color don t stain it.

Natural maple wood color.

If you re a commitment phobic shopper choosing interior flooring can feel like a never ending process. Here s an example of a brand new maple office cabinet below next to a drawer from a much older cabinet above. The colors shown are for reference purposes only. While trends like linoleum and shag carpet eek went out of style as quickly as they came into it hardwood flooring has for centuries been a failsafe choice for any and every aesthetic.

Applies easily with high quality synthetic brush lint free cloth or foam applicator. Colonial maple classic wood interior stain provides a rich natural color that beautifully enhances the wood grain. Whereas many trees are prized by woodworkers for their heartwood it s usually the sapwood of maple that s used in fine wood furniture. For maple i would use a clear varathane such as deff.

All of the wood types accepted the stain well except the non conditioned birch side. They have been reproduced using digital production techniques. The natural color of maple is some version of reddish brown and because the complement of red is green it is a particularly successful partner for maple cabinets. Always test stain on a hidden area of the wood to verify desired color.

All species of wood have a variegated color in their grain that is unique to that species. Fresh cut maple is light and bright and then takes on a deep honey color. It tends to be a white hue with pitch fleck and mineral streaks adding some reddish brown tints to it though the color will deepen some with age. This stain added very little color to any of the boards maybe slightly lighter with a tinge of green but really brought out their natural color and grain.

A medium slightly grayed tone. Natural wood colors can also be based on the degree of saturation meaning how dark a color is high color or light pale as well as transparency meaning matte and glossy divided into other groups. As a reminder here are all the types of wood in their natural raw state. Customize color or achieve a darker color by adding additional coats.

This is an in stock color block and is available for purchase as an individual color block or. Maple hard select premium grade maple hard bird s eye select premium grade maple hard straight grain select premium grade color samples.