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Best Wood Species for Mid century modern cabinets

Updated: Apr 25, 2021

Mid century modern cabinets with teak wood


At Modern Cabinets Direct you will find varieties of wood species that are perfect for mid century kitchen. To start out with I would like to write about our stunning teak wood material.



Teak kitchen cabinets


One of the most popular types of wood in the midcentury furniture were teak and American black walnut. Teak naturally has beautiful wood grain with warm tone. The kitchen picture above has teak cabinet door with quarter sawn grain.


This board is another teak plywood board used for different project. The wood veneers were plain sliced and applied randomly from multiple different logs.


We have more species that could be great for mid century modern kitchen design. These are some of many species we offer.... Please check out other species as well!

  • Walnut

  • Oak

  • Beech wood










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