How to Achieve the Weathered Wood Look

Distressed wood has become an extremely popular trend in residential and commercial interior design. The character and charm that imperfect, weathered wood adds to interiors is simply unrivaled. Take this restaurant entrance design by Jaye Lee Interiors for example. New wood simply cannot replicate this effect... or can it? You can in fact achieve this... [Read more...]

Hardwood floors are valued for their aesthetic value as well as their tendency to add resale value to homes. Schutte Lumber carries a selection of durable, versatile Walnut hardwoods. Hearty History Walnut trees are rather competitive plants! They are one of the few plants whose roots expel a toxic chemical that kills surrounding plants, eliminating competition... [Read more...]
Schutte Lumber Customer Builds Wooden Kayak

Check out this beautifully crafted strip-planked wooden kayak built by one of Schutte Lumber Company's customers using some of our exotic and specialty hardwoods. For the customer's first-ever woodworking project, they purchased a boatbuilding kit from Chesapeake Light Craft Boats, which also offers boatbuilding tips and boatbuilding classes. The... [Read more...]


