Question 1

Where is Whittier furniture made?

Accepted Answer

Whittier Wood Furniture is based in Eugene, Oregon, where we have our distribution facility and headquarters. Quality control, bookcases and office operations are all operated in Eugene, OR. Whittier also owns and operates a facility in Vietnam where we focus on making the best quality furniture possible.

Question 2

What is your furniture made from?

Accepted Answer

All of our furniture is made from a combination of solid wood and veneered hardwood plywood. There is never any MDF or particleboard in Whittier furniture. American Alder, Walnut and American White Oak feature prominently in our collections.

Question 3

What is the benefit of solid wood furniture?

Accepted Answer

Solid wood furniture is known for its beauty, strength, ease of repair and longevity. Whittier uses the best cuts and highest grade of lumber to create a truly beautiful piece that should last through generations.

Question 4

What is veneered hardwood?

Accepted Answer

For strength and stability, our construction includes veneer over hardwood plywood. Plywood is exceptionally strong and a cost effective alternative to large sizes of solid wood. It does not contain wood chips or fillers. Veneer is a thin slice of wood known to be versatile and resistant to expansion and contraction.