Covid 19 Wood Store Update - December 21, 2020
Our retail wood store is open via appointment only though same day appointments are always available. Masks and social distancing are required, and please bring your own tape measure!
Email sales@greatspirithardwoods.com or call 224-801-1969 for an appointment ahead of time and let us know what you are looking for. Only one customer (or related party) at a time will be allowed in the store with social distancing and masks being required. Our Covid policies have worked out very well so far and we remain commited to keeping everyone safe.
We also offer very fair price points on our by the board foot hardwood pricing and customers often take advantage of our ongoing "sale pricing" for additional savings on our premium hardwoods. Whether your job calls for 150 board feet or you are looking for short stock or pen blanks, you will find that our hardwoods are priced right and are of dependable quality. We offer many local and exotic species of hardwoods including Cherry, Hickory, Maple, Sapele Mahogany, Ash, Walnut and more. We also offer book matched sets of differing hardwoods in full boards and in sizes perfect for a cocktail or occasional table.
Feel free to visit us or call for information about our hardwood lumber and live edge slabs or for wide belt sanding and machining services or for our custom table top products. Our Mom and Pop hardwood lumber store is located in beautiful downtown, East Dundee, Illinois and we can serve you with quality whether you need a few pen blanks or want amazing pricing on a 250 board feet or more of select and better kiln dried hardwood.
We offer a vast array of stunning and unique slabs, flitches and live edge hardwoods for table tops, kitchen islands, conference tables and desks. Our local slab hardwoods are rescued from large, storm downed and fallen trees. Our slabs are offered in both finished and unfinished states and as rough lumber or surfaced and sanded ready for the finish of your choice. Read more about our hardwood slabs, live edge furniture tops and our custom made hardwood table tops for DIY, furniture and cabinet makers and for restaurant, office & commercial installations through Spiritcraft Furniture.
We offer woodworking services to our lumber clients and to woodworkers and cabinetmakers, but only from hardwoods purchased at GSHW. We are also furniture makers and can offer the quality you should expect to make your job easier. We can perform surfacing, straight edge, wide belt sanding and perform glue ups to the hardwood lumber you purchase at hourly rates. We also make custom hardwood tops and furniture parts to fellow woodworkers who might not have the space for industrial sized equipment in their shops. Our hardwood table tops, crafted in wide boards and finish sanded machine flat will save you hours and allow you to concentrate on other aspects of furniture making. Note: we do not machine or sand hardwood that was purchased elsewhere.
Our mission is simple, to provide our clients with unmatched quality solid hardwood lumber and slabs that will work for them and make their projects easier to complete. We know very well how important the quality of materials is to furniture making, cabinetmaking and woodcraft in general. We are furniture designers and experienced wood workers and our past experience with twisted, unstable and warped wood of sub-par quality has given us the motivation to bring quality hardwoods at fair prices to the Chicago suburban area. We are here to answer questions and to discuss how our hardwood lumber, machining services, table top and live edge slab products can enhance our clients woodworking and cabinetmaking business. Great Spirit Hardwoods is located in East Dundee, Illinois and serves the Barrington, Arlington Heights, Algonquin, Libertyville, Long Grove, St Charles, Vernon Hills, Lake Forest, Cary, McHenry, Woodstock, Rockford, Lake Geneva and Glenview areas in the Chicago suburbs. We also have a long list of loyal national clients who have patronized us for our solid hardwood furniture, live edge slab and table top products.