Order a Custom Pergola Package

Now is the time to get your backyard ready for a summertime BBQ! Building a pergola can provide a touch of shade on hot afternoons and can impress all the people you haven’t seen lately. While we don’t have any ready-to-go pergola kits, we have supplied many pergola “packages” throughout the last few months. Please…

Specialty Yellow Cedar Carving Blocks

Here is a very cool, one-of-a-kind order! A local correctional center inquired about ordering some carving blocks for their Indigenous mentor carving program. While it is  unusual for us to deal with raw logs, we were able to debark this Yellow Cedar log and saw it into half-rounds! Also supplied were short sections of 4″…

Return Customer Discount Offer!

Have you purchased from us before? You could qualify for a 10% discount off your next purchase! Leave Lumber Store a Google Review about your purchasing experience and we will share a discount code valid for your next order! No minimum purchase, reviews will be verified. To leave us a review, please click here.

Carving Blocks Now Available Online!

We have made our most popular carving block available for purchase online! Each block is made from rough cut, Premium Clear 4″ x 6″ – 36″ Yellow Cedar, perfect for carving your latest masterpiece! These blocks are green – avoid leaving in direct sunlight or in a hot area to reduce the chance of cracking.…

Raised Beds for Vegetables – Safe for Growing

We love these heavy-duty raised garden beds! Each box is made from Appearance Grade Yellow Cedar 4″ x 4″. The smaller bed is 36″ square and 24″ high and the larger one is 36″ wide x 96″ long x 24″ high. The pieces are cut to 32″ and 92″ lengths and follow the “log cabin”…

3 Reasons Why Wood Is Good!

It is no secret that Lumber Store fully supports the use of wood in many applications. In a world where climate change is a pressing issue, we wanted to identify some of the reasons of why using wood is good! Responsibly harvested wood is the only renewable raw material. As a tree grows, it consumes…

Choosing Wood For Your Project

Choosing the right materials for your project is essential to make sure that it is completed successfully! We compiled a few of the most important things to consider when you are shopping for wood materials. Indoor vs. Outdoor – if your project is going to be outside in the elements, natural durability is very important. Fibers…

3 Things to Consider Before Building

So you have made the big decision to upgrade the look of your backyard – great! We have compiled a list of 3 important things to consider before purchasing any lumber for an outdoor project. Quality – understand that different grades of wood may age differently. For example, high grade wood has less of a…

Yellow Cedar Carving Blocks!

Yellow Cedar is one of the best species to carve or turn. We carry a variety of sizes for carving blocks and can help you find the perfect piece for your next project! Contact us to find out what sizes we have in stock and find your one-of-a-kind piece today.

Boat Building Marine Lumber

The high level of skills that are required for building or repairing boats should be complemented by the highest quality raw materials and Yellow Cedar is a crowd favourite! This species is naturally rot resistant, fairly lightweight, and creates an absolutely stunning finished product. The tight grain means that it will take well to fasteners…

Gazebo Envy

This gazebo is a work of art! A customer came to us with plans for a gazebo, we were able to provide all the materials for this project – all structural pieces are Appearance Grade Yellow Cedar timbers. We think Yellow Cedar creates a beautiful and vibrant finished product. The products that were used for…

Looking to build a fence? We have the lumber!

We have all the lumber you need to build a beautiful fence! Start with some posts… 4″ x 4″ or 6″ x 6″, then you need bottom rails (2″ x 6″) and then top rails (2″ x 4″) then the fence boards – usually 1″ x 4″ or 1″ x 6″… Start digging holes!  

Project Inspiration – Yellow Cedar Garden Gates

Imagine one of these gates as the finishing touch to your garden! These are made from our Premium Clear Yellow Cedar lumber, even the dowel construction! We love the look of the rough mill finish on these gates, each one has its own unique look. These gates are available for purchase by clicking here.

Project Inspiration – Dog Ear or Square Cut Pickets

Here is a DIY upgrade that is as easy as adding simple dog ear cuts to your fence boards! Conventional square cuts or traditional dog eared end cuts easily change the look of any fence. Please note, the photos below are just examples of dog ear and straight cut picket fences. We provide square cut…

Yellow Cedar makes great carving lumber

We have a customer who had a commission to carve running horses for signage. Premium Clear Yellow Cedar was the best wood for longevity and good properties for carving. These horses and rider should be “running” for a long time!