The Grove
WHERE DESIGN + CRAFTSMANSHIP TAKE ROOT
The Case for Wood
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In a world overflowing with surface options, it’s easy to assume that “solid surface” automatically means strength and longevity. But that’s not the whole story. Natural wood delivers warmth, resilience, and lasting value that many composite or stone materials can’t match; and with the rising cost of natural stones, quartz, and quartzite, designers are taking another look at wood for good reason.
Welcome to The Grove
A gathering of Rustbelt’s exceptional projects and informative articles to inspire and educate your design process.
Standard and Stylish Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Standard and Stylish Don’t Have to Be Mutually Exclusive
Why Wood Surfaces are Outperforming Stone Today
Wood or Stone: How domestic hardwood outperforms stone in warmth, value, and longevity.
Dine & Design
The process of selecting and creating custom furniture can be exciting and rewarding, but it’s important to understand what to look for and when bespoke is the best choice.
Valle Oceanside
Valle Oceanside - James Beard semifinalist and second year as a Michelin Star restaurant.