Bamboo Grain Options
Bamboo Panels are available in horizontal and vertical grain orientation as well as strand woven that will compliment an array of styles from modern, contemporary to rustic Asian.
Horizontal Grain Natural
Moso bamboo stalks are cut into one inch wide strips and layed flat or horizontally.
AKA "Flat Grain"
Horizontal Grain Amber
Moso bamboo stalks are cut into one inch wide strips and layed flat or horizontally. Heat and pressure are applied which force the sugar in the bamboo to carmelize, creating an amber color.
AKA "Carbonized or Carmelized"
Vertical Grain Natural
Moso bamboo stalks are cut into one quarter inch thick strips and layed on edge or vertically.
AKA "Edge Grain"
Vertical Grain Amber
Moso bamboo stalks are cut into one quarter inch thick strips and layed on edge or vertically. Heat and pressure are then applied which force the sugar in the bamboo to carmelize, crating an amber color.
Honey Woven
Moso bamboo strands are pressed into panels to create strand woven bamboo.
AKA "Blond, Natural, Wheat"
Amber Woven
Moso bamboo strands are pressed into panels to create strand woven bamboo. Heat and pressure are applied which force the sugar in the bamboo to carmelize, turning it to an amber color.
AKA "Java"
Tiger Woven
Moso bamboo strands are pressed into panels to create strand woven bamboo. Both honey (or "natural") and amber (or "carmelized") strands are woven together to create tiger woven bamboo.
AKA "Brindle"
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Green Leaf Doors aren't just about beauty, they're about durability and fine craftmanship as well. Each door is guaranteed to last generations and is covered by our one year limited warranty.
Read more »Horizontal vs. Vertical Grain?
Strangely, this has nothing to do with the direction of the grain as it appears on our doors. Horizontal grain bamboo has a wider pattern with clearly defined nodes. Vertical grain is a narrower pattern with more subtle nodes. Both are beautiful.
