Business Details
17 Years
experience
Custom Cabinetry & Fine Wood Inlay Services
El Henson Inlay and Design has been crafting exceptional custom cabinetry and fine wood inlay products since 2009. Our team combines over two decades of woodworking expertise with time-honored techniques to create bespoke furniture and decorative elements that stand the test of time. Specializing in marquetry, veneer work, and cabinetry, we serve both professional woodworkers and discerning homeowners seeking unique, heirloom-quality pieces. Our Falling Waters, WV workshop utilizes premium solid woods and veneers, including exotic species like Gabon Ebony and Zircote, to produce intricate inlays, medallions, and custom furniture. Every project benefits from our meticulous attention to detail, from initial design consultation through final installation.We maintain strict quality control over our small-batch production processes, ensuring precise execution of traditional patterns and modern custom designs alike. Our commitment to craftsmanship excellence has earned us partnerships with interior designers and woodworking companies nationwide. Whether creating conference tables with intricate parquetry or personalized keepsake boxes, we prioritize functional beauty and lasting durability. Our team remains dedicated to advancing the art of fine woodworking while honoring the heritage of American craftsmanship traditions.
Services
Custom Cabinetry
Marquetry Services
Wood Inlay
Furniture Making
Inlay Supplies
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized woodworking expertise
- Uses premium exotic hardwoods and veneers
- Offers complete customization from design to installation
- Maintains family tradition of master craftsmanship
- Provides both finished products and DIY inlay materials
What people say
Intricate designs
Premium materials
Custom solutions
Heirloom quality
Professional service
Services
Custom Cabinetry
Crafting custom cabinetry tailored to specific spatial and aesthetic requirements. Utilizing solid kiln-dried lumber and premium plywood construction. Features adjustable euro hinges, beech solid drawers with dovetail joints, and professional-grade finishes. Designed for functional longevity with decorative inlay options available.
Marquetry Services
Creating intricate decorative patterns using precision-cut veneers. Specializing in traditional motifs and custom designs for furniture surfaces. Techniques combine hand-assembly with modern laser cutting for exacting detail. Available as standalone panels or integrated into cabinetry and flooring projects.
Inlay Supplies
Supplying pre-made inlay components including bandings, medallions, and escutcheons. Offering wood lines in multiple species and thicknesses. Provides DIY enthusiasts and professionals with high-quality materials for independent woodworking projects with next-day shipping available.
Furniture Making
Producing heirloom-quality furniture pieces featuring decorative wood inlays. Specializes in entertainment centers, occasional tables, and display cases. Combines traditional joinery techniques with modern design elements. Available in various hardwood species with customizable finish options.
Laser Cutting
Offering laser cutting services for custom wood inlay components. Handles veneers, plastics, and solid woods with high-precision results. Supports both individual projects and bulk orders for woodworking professionals requiring exacting dimensional accuracy in their inlay materials.
People
Lee Henson
Owner & Principle Designer
Third-generation woodworker with over 20 years of experience in custom cabinetry and marquetry. Founded the company in 2009 after working with veneer panel manufacturers. Specializes in combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design while maintaining family woodworking heritage.
Questions
What types of custom cabinetry do you offer?
We create custom entertainment centers, office credenzas, desks, bookcases, and storage cabinets with decorative inlay details.
Can you match specific wood inlay designs?
Yes, we specialize in custom marquetry and can replicate traditional patterns or create original designs using various wood species.
Do you sell wood inlay materials for DIY projects?
We offer pre-made inlay bandings, medallions, and wood lines in multiple species for customers undertaking their own woodworking projects.
What exotic woods do you work with?
Our workshop handles Gabon Ebony, Pau Rosa, Wenge, Zebra, Purpleheart, Bubinga, and other exotic hardwoods for inlay and cabinetry work.
How long does custom furniture production take?
Lead times vary by project complexity but typically range from 4-8 weeks for custom cabinetry and inlay furniture pieces.
