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Wooden Columns2026-04-16T17:43:53-04:00

Custom Wooden Columns for Interior & Exterior Use

Arnold Wood Turning is a trusted supplier of custom wooden columns for homeowners, builders, architects, and manufacturers.

Built for porches, entryways, staircases,
decorative millwork, and more, in any profile and any species,
from single pieces to full production runs.

A great wooden column supplier delivers consistency, profile flexibility, and the ability to match existing architectural details precisely. Arnold Wood Turning brings over 100 years of experience to every order, whether you need a single custom piece or columns in quantity for a large-scale build.

Column Features, Sizes & Applications

Construction Options

Our wooden columns are available in solid, stave (hollow), and split construction, built for both decorative and structural applications.

  • Solid wood, stave (hollow), or split wood
  • Structural or decorative use
  • Split columns fit over existing supports

  • Load-bearing applications considered on a case by case basis

Customization & Design

Every column we supply can be built to your exact profile. We work from photos, drawings, or physical samples, and can reproduce virtually any historical or architectural design with precision.

  • Match from photos or drawings
  • Historical reproductions available
  • Fluting, turning, carving
  • Reeding, tapering, twists
  • Caps and bases included

 Sizing & Build

Columns are available in a wide range of heights, diameters, and
taper ratios to suit your specific application.

  • Custom heights and diameters to your specifications

  • Tapered, straight, or cylindrical shafts

  • Caps and bases included or available separately

  • Split columns designed to wrap existing structural posts

  • Sized for interior staircases, exterior porches, kitchen islands, and more!

Common Applications

Our wooden columns are used across a wide range of residential, commercial, and architectural applications.

  • Porch posts & pilasters
  • Kitchen island accents
  • Mantel supports
  • Roman & short columns
  • Structural post wraps

Some Examples of Our Wooden Columns

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Production Runs & Bulk Orders for Trade Professionals

Architects, builders, and manufacturers rely on Arnold Wood Turning
when standard stock columns will not meet project specifications.
We supply custom column profiles in quantity, consistently and
accurately, to your exact species, dimensions, and profile
requirements.

Request a quote with your specs and we’ll take it from there!

We offer a large selection of both interior and exterior species.

These include, but are not limited to:

  • Cedar
  • Cypress
  • Mahogany
  • Hard Maple
  • Soft Maple
  • Red Oak
  • White Oak
  • Pine
  • Poplar

Click here for a more comprehensive breakdown of wood species we offer.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Our Wood Columns

What wood species are available for columns?2026-03-22T16:18:53-04:00

We offer columns in red oak, white oak, poplar, mahogany, maple, pine, and other species depending on your durability, location, and budget needs. Contact us for more information!

Do your columns come pre-finished or primed?2026-02-24T16:42:32-05:00

Columns can be supplied ready for paint or stain.

Can you replicate a historical or architectural column design?2025-07-08T21:50:42-04:00

Absolutely. We specialize in custom reproductions for restoration or matched applications.

Can columns be produced with load-bearing requirements?2026-03-22T16:16:23-04:00

Yes. We can provide columns with structural load-bearing capacity.

Are your wood columns solid or hollow?2025-07-08T21:51:36-04:00

We offer solid, stave (hollow), or split column construction. Split columns can be made to wrap structural posts for easier installation.

Can your columns be used indoors and outdoors?2026-02-24T16:47:03-05:00

Yes. We produce both interior and exterior columns using appropriate wood species and finishes.

What types of wood columns do you supply?2026-02-13T16:48:26-05:00

We provide custom wood columns for both decorative and structural use, including porch columns, pilasters, island accents, Roman columns, and much more. Reach out to us to see if we’re a good fit for your needs!

Why Order Wood Columns From Us?

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Arnold Wood Turning is a trusted supplier of high-quality wooden columns for residential and commercial applications, with over 100 years of experience behind every piece. We supply both reproduction and new architectural column styles, from traditional fluted and reeded designs to fully custom turned and carved profiles, built to your exact specifications.

Whether you need a single column matched to existing millwork or a bulk order for a large-scale project, we are the partner contractors, architects, homeowners, and restoration professionals rely on to get it right.

Still not convinced? Read some testimonials!


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