Reclaimed Wormy Chestnut Kitchen Island with Seating Overhang – 6′ Wide
Some kitchen islands are simply added workspace. Others become the place where the room comes alive.
Handcrafted from reclaimed wormy chestnut barnwood, this substantial 6-foot island is designed to bring people together. Its generous 36-inch depth and extended back overhang create a comfortable place for seating, inviting family and friends to pull up a chair, share a meal, or keep you company while dinner is prepared.
The wood itself brings a story that cannot be recreated with new lumber. Reclaimed wormy chestnut is known for its distinctive trails, small openings, knots, mineral streaks, and natural variations in tone. These markings were formed over many years and give every board an unmistakable character of its own.
Rather than removing those signs of age, skilled craftsmen preserve and celebrate them. Warm shades of honey, amber, and brown move across the surface, while the wood’s timeworn texture creates depth and visual interest from every angle. No two islands will ever be exactly alike.
Built with the substance of true furniture craftsmanship, the island features a solid hardwood face frame and top, inlaid sides and back, solid doors, dovetailed drawers, and substantial 5″ x 5″ square legs. Adjustable shelving behind the doors provides flexible storage for cookware, serving pieces, pantry goods, and small appliances.
Aged brass drawer pulls complement the warmth of the chestnut, while premium soft-close drawer slides and high-quality soft-close door hinges provide smooth, quiet operation. The result is a piece that preserves the soul of historic wood while offering the convenience expected in a modern kitchen.
At 72 inches wide and 36 inches deep, this island offers an expansive surface for food preparation, serving, entertaining, and everyday family life. The seating overhang turns that surface into something more—a place for breakfast before the day begins, homework after school, casual dinners, and conversations that continue long after the cooking is finished.
Handcrafted in Fredericktown, Ohio, this island is made to serve your home for generations. Its reclaimed wood has already lived one remarkable life, and now it is ready to become part of yours.
Your kitchen island arrives fully assembled and ready for use. Free blanket-wrapped, white-glove delivery is included, ensuring this substantial handcrafted piece is carefully transported and placed inside your home.
Handcrafted in Fredericktown, Ohio
Dimensions
Overall Island: 72″ W x 36″ D x 36″ H
Rich with authentic markings and designed for gathering, this reclaimed wormy chestnut island brings history, craftsmanship, and a welcoming place to sit into the heart of your kitchen.
This furniture is custom-built for you. Please allow 4-6 weeks for completion. Contact us if you have any questions.