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Stedmans Sawmill & Custom furniture Welcome to Stedman’s Mill. From milling and kiln drying to custom furniture, live-edge tables, epoxy work, and one-of

We’re a North Texas sawmill and custom woodworking shop specializing in taking a project from the log all the way to the finished piece.

09/14/2026

This log had quite a bit of rot in it, but you never really know how far that rot travels until you start cutting into it. Luckily, this one wasn’t too far gone. There was still plenty of good wood left to work with, and we were able to turn it into some great coffee tables.

09/11/2026

One of the best parts of running the mill is making that first cut and seeing what’s hiding inside. Every log is different—you never really know what kind of grain, color, or figure you’re going to uncover. That little bit of surprise is what keeps the job exciting

This was a fun white oak project for a customer who owns a gym in Waxahachie. The piece itself was designed to hold towe...
09/08/2026

This was a fun white oak project for a customer who owns a gym in Waxahachie. The piece itself was designed to hold towels while also hiding some of the mechanical equipment, so we were able to make something functional look like it actually belonged in the space.I also got to hand-paint the gym’s logo, which is always one of my favorite parts when a project allows for it. I really enjoy getting to mix the woodworking with a little design and artwork from time to time.

This walnut is incredibly rare because of both its size and unique figure. The log had five hearts, which contributed to...
09/07/2026

This walnut is incredibly rare because of both its size and unique figure. The log had five hearts, which contributed to the beautiful grain patterns, colors, and character throughout the slabs. They have now been fully dried and are ready to be transformed into truly one-of-a-kind walnut tables.

09/04/2026

This bathroom vanity was a really fun project, mainly because the customer was an absolute blast to work with. She knew exactly what she wanted, had a clear vision for the bathroom, and then gave me the freedom to run with it.
I think the vanity really brought the whole space together. The natural color and character of the Eastern Red Cedar paired with the stone sink created a great balance and gave the bathroom a unique rustic look without going overboard.

09/04/2026

a. This bathroom vanity was a really fun project, mainly because the customer was an absolute blast to work with. She knew exactly what she wanted, had a clear vision for the bathroom, and then gave me the freedom to run with it.
I think the vanity really brought the whole space together. The natural color and character of the Eastern Red Cedar paired with the stone sink created a great balance and gave the bathroom a unique rustic look without going overboard

09/02/2026

A little throwback to our 2025 Quonset hut build. This was a big project and a lot of work, but it was pretty rewarding watching it come together piece by piece.

We built this space to give us more room for woodworking, furniture builds, and all the other projects that seem to keep getting bigger around here. There were definitely a few lessons learned along the way, but that’s usually half the fun of building something yourself.

It’s been great seeing how far the shop has come since then—and even better getting to put it to work.

08/31/2026

My nephew runs his own car detailing business from home, and for his birthday I wanted to build him something he could actually put to work.
This pecan cabinet was built to organize all of his detailing products, tools, and equipment while giving him a solid workstation for the business. I had a lot of freedom with the design, which made this one a fun build.
Pecan is still one of my favorite woods—the color and grain are hard to beat. The custom engraving was a nice finishing touch and really made the piece his own.
Keep grinding, Signature Shine!

08/28/2026

This was a great project because the clients came to me with a rough sketch and a general idea of what they wanted, then gave me the freedom to bring it to life. We were able to design and build something unique that they really loved.I even have photos of the original barn being taken apart, which is pretty incredible. Getting to build something new while preserving that much history made this a really cool project.
What makes this piece even more special is the history behind the wood. The timbers are roughly 250 years old and came from a barn that was deconstructed in England and shipped to the United States about 45 years ago.

Pecan is one of my favorite woods to work with. The mix of light and dark colors, wild grain patterns, and natural chara...
08/27/2026

Pecan is one of my favorite woods to work with. The mix of light and dark colors, wild grain patterns, and natural character can make every slab look completely different. Once it’s milled, dried, and finished, that character really comes to life. It makes for some awesome one-of-a-kind tables and furniture pieces.

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Waxahachie, TX

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