Posts tagged live edge
Monkeypod bookcase

Here is an example of how you can utilize local Hawaii grown monkeypod wood into a large wall unit. This 11 feet wide bookcase can accommodate a lot of books or can be used as a display shelves.

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Extendable live edge dining table

Here’s our latest expandable live edge dining table. It is comprised of one main dining table and two console tables. When all there are placed together, you end up with a long dining table with all the grains connecting to each other.

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Monkeypod slab table made in Honolulu

This is our latest monkeypod slab table. It was custom built using our premium monkeypod slab for an ohana on the Windward side. Our clients always tell us how interesting the live edge feels when they run their hand along it. It’s organic form makes it a centerpiece of home.

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Latest monkeypod live edge dining table

Here is our latest monkeypod slab dining table. The client wanted something sturdy looking and we decided to build the base utilizing a wood joinery called castle joint. The lava-like wood grain on this gorgeous live edge monkeypod top is an eye catcher.

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Monkeypod vanity countertop, custom designed and built in Honolulu

This is our latest monkeypod vanity countertop. Beautiful live edge slab counter, custom built to fit a powder room. Combining a sapele cabinet with local hawaiian monkeypod counterotp is a great way to bring Hawaiiana designs to your home.

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Furniture maker Satoshi Yamauchi's custom desk

Furniture maker, based in Honolulu, Satoshi Yamauchi, recently completed a custom monkeypod desk. This monkeypod slab was salvaged from a property on the west side of Oahu. It measures 8-1/2 feet.

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Monkeypod dining table just delivered!

Monkeypod dining tables have been our customers’ go-to when it comes to renovation or freshening up their home decor. Over the weekend, we just delivered a monkeypod table and a matching bench to a local family on Oahu.

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Monkeypod tables in Hawaii

Monkeypod wood tables are something we specialize in here at Satoshi Yamauchi Woodworks. All of our work is handcrafted in Honolulu Hawaii. Monkeypod slabs make excellent dining tables. Wood slab tables allow us to tell the story of a fallen tree by showcasing its full width of the trunk. Our monkeypod slabs have been sustainably harvested from fallen Hawaiian trees.

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Coffee tables

Here at Satoshi Yamauchi Woodworks, we have been making furniture for 18 years. Coffee table is one type of furniture we custom build, besides dining tables, beds and tv stands/media consoles. We are heavily influenced by traditional Japanese woodworking principles but also take on contemporary designs. We hope you enjoy seeing our coffee table examples. Please feel free to use the navigation at the top for other examples of Satoshi’s work.

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Koa table top made of live edge koa

This is a large koa slab table top we made for a customer who already had a koa table base. This koa slab was purchased from the Big Island and is a very rare find. It is a sister slab of another table we built a few months ago. Some interesting feather crotch grain going on, on one end of the koa slab.

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Bookmatched walnut dining table just completed!

A bookmatched walnut slab dining table featuring ebony butterfly joints. This table showcases beautiful Japanese joinery on the table top as well as the base. The table top is made of bookmatched claro walnut slabs from the state of Oregon.

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