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Our Sam Rittenberg showroom is open Monday to Saturday, 10am – 6pm. Walk in, or book time with a furniture specialist.
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Materials & Wood

Notes on hardwoods, finishes and how solid wood furniture behaves in a humid Lowcountry home.

Quarter-sawn white oak ray fleck
Materials & Wood

Which Wood Holds Up Best in Charleston’s Humidity: Oak, Cherry, Walnut, Maple and Hickory

October 8, 2026
Cherry and black walnut move the least when the air changes; hickory and white oak take the hardest knocks. A plain comparison of the…
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Showroom manager reviewing raw hardwood with an Amish furniture builder
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