Ho, Ho, Ho, Holiday Gift Guide

Ho, Ho, Ho, Holiday Gift Guide

This holiday check out the 5 fairly simple woodworking gift ideas that you can give to your loved ones or you can gift yourself. PS the last one is really simple.


Cutting Board - A new kitchen friend

You can either customize a cutting board just for them or you could shop from our extensive collection of cutting boards. Our store provides different types of cutting boards like single species and multi species. As the name suggests the boards are either made from the same species of wood or different species of wood are glued together to create a masterpiece.

Please click on the link below to check out some of our exotic woods like Black Walnut, Cherry, Padauk etc that make excellent cutting boards. https://exoticwoodzone.com/collections/3-4-boards 

you can shop cutting boards from our sister brand at: https://jobois.com/

Serving tray - Breakfast in bed

You can easily make a simple yet elegant serving tray by using smaller pieces of wood together along with an elegant and classy looking handle. This simple tray can be customized to whatever size that you require. You can make it a small and cute tray, or you can level up and use this as a charcuterie board. This tray can be used in the kitchen, sofa, and even on the bed to serve breakfast in bed. Please click on the link below to check out some of our exotic woods like African Blackwood, Honduran Mahogany, Purpleheart etc that make excellent Serving trays. https://exoticwoodzone.com/collections/american-hardwood-lumber/American-Hardwood-&-Exotic-Lumbers


Wooden games - They just might keep their phones away

One might think board games are so last year. But you would be surprised how some people would still love a nice board game during the holidays. There are so many board games that you can handcraft that are so simple. Some of them are chess, dominoes, jenga, tic tac toe. These are some of the basic games that you can create the components of very easily. Please click on the link below to check out some of the woods like Gaboon Ebony, Purpleheart, Padauk etc. https://exoticwoodzone.com/collections/project-blanks

Wooden Cookie clocks >>> Normal clocks 

Exotic Wood Zone provides live edges and cookies of exotic and domestic woods. This should be a fairly easy DIY. You can grab a cookie of your desired wood species from our wide collection of cookies and add the numbers and the hands of the clock and you are done. You have a simple yet very sophisticated looking wooden clock that you can give to your loved ones or you could keep it to yourself. Please click on the link below to check out some of the woods like Bocote, African Blackwood, etc. https://exoticwoodzone.com/collections/live-edge-slabs-cookies

Magnetic bottle opener - A 2 in 1 gift

This has to be the simplest of all the ideas that are mentioned above. This DIY project does not require huge pieces of wood. A small cut off is more than enough. On a small piece of wood attach a bottle opener fairly securely. You can attach this to a cupboard, door, or add a magnet behind and attach it to your fridge, this way it would make a great fridge magnet too.