Reclaimed Wormy Chestnut Kitchen Island with Storage Crates – 6′ Wide
A well-loved kitchen is rarely perfect or overly polished. It is filled with the things used every day—fresh produce, folded linens, favorite serving bowls, well-worn cookbooks, and the small necessities that make a home run.
Handcrafted from reclaimed wormy chestnut barnwood, this 6-foot kitchen island celebrates that comfortable, lived-in spirit. Four substantial storage crates provide open, accessible organization while giving the island the warmth and character of an old country worktable thoughtfully reimagined for the modern home.
Wormy chestnut is prized for its distinctive natural markings. Small trails, openings, knots, mineral streaks, and variations in grain were created over decades, giving the wood a richness and individuality that cannot be manufactured. Reclaimed from historic barnwood, every board carries signs of its earlier life and ensures that no two islands will ever be exactly alike.
Skilled craftsmen carefully arrange the wood to preserve those authentic details while building a substantial piece of furniture made for everyday use. The island features a solid hardwood face frame and top, inlaid sides and back, dovetailed drawers and crates, and thick 5″ x 5″ square legs.
Four dovetailed drawers provide convenient storage for utensils, linens, kitchen tools, and other frequently used items. Beneath them, four generous wooden crates offer flexible space for produce, pantry goods, baking supplies, cookbooks, serving pieces, or decorative baskets. Their open design keeps contents easy to see and reach while adding a relaxed, furniture-like quality to the island.
Aged brass drawer pulls complement the warm tones and historic patina of the wormy chestnut. Premium soft-close drawer slides allow the drawers and crates to move smoothly and quietly, pairing the soul of reclaimed wood with the convenience of modern hardware.
At 72 inches wide, the island offers an expansive surface for preparing meals, arranging a buffet, working on a weekend baking project, or gathering ingredients for a family recipe. Its combination of open and enclosed storage makes it especially well suited to a kitchen that is active, welcoming, and meant to be enjoyed.
The wood has already stood through generations of American life. Now, transformed by skilled hands, it is ready to hold garden vegetables, holiday linens, cherished recipes, and all the everyday objects that will become part of its next story.
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.
Dimensions
Overall Island: 72″ W x 28″ D x 36″ H
Four Drawers: 13″ W x 5″ H x 18″ D
Four Storage Crates: 13″ W x 12″ H x 18″ D
Rich with the markings of reclaimed wormy chestnut and designed with practical open storage, this island brings history, craftsmanship, and the welcoming character of a true working kitchen into your home.
This furniture is custom-built for you. Please allow 4-6 weeks for completion. Contact us if you have any questions.
