Old koa shelves repurposed into a dining table

Our customer brought in some old koa shelves to build a new dining table. We were surprised at first to be told that they came from Vladimir Ossipoff’s longtime home in Honolulu. We felt that the shelves were a piece of history right there...

Dining Table, koa, Koa, koa wood, Made in Hawaii, Hawaii, hawaii, hawaiian wood, honoluluSatoshi YamauchiOctober 6, 2023koa, koa wood, dining table, hawaii, honolulu, furniture, custom

Custom live edge monkeypod desk

Here’s an example of a live edge monkeypod desk we built recently. Finished with Rubio Monocoat for a soft touch and easy repair in the future.

Monkeypod bookcase

Here is an example of how you can utilize local Hawaii grown monkeypod wood into a large wall unit. This 11 feet wide bookcase can accommodate a lot of books or can be used as a display shelves.

Bookcases, cabinets, entertainment unit, hawaiian wood, Hawaii, honolulu, Made in Hawaii, Woodworking, MonkeypodSatoshi YamauchiSeptember 18, 2023custom, furniture, bookcase, bookcases, bookshelves, hawaii, monkey pod, Monkeypod, monkeypod furniture, live edge

Cafe style monkeypod nook tables

These are our most recent build. We handcrafted two cafe style nook tables for a kitchen. The Ohana intends to use this space mainly for breakfast. The compact size of these tables allow for easy in-and-out.

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Teak counter made for Wayfinder Hotel, Cafe A-Side

Here’s our latest teak counter that we made for a new cafe that opened in the newly renovated Wayfinder Hotel in Waikiki.

Counters, countertop, honolulu, Made in HawaiiSatoshi YamauchiFebruary 3, 2023monkeypod table, monkeypod, furniture, custom woodwork, woodworking, woodwork, counters, Countertops, custom, hawaii, made in hawaii

Custom vanity - white cabinets x monkeyopod countertop

Here’s a vanity we custom built a few years ago. We matched white cabinets with an organic looking monkeypod slab countertop. The result is refreshing. The rounded end (right side) was left as is to keep its organic state as intact as possible.

cabinets, Bathroom, Vanities, Woodworking, MonkeypodSatoshi YamauchiJanuary 5, 2022bathroom, vanities, vanity, vanity top, countertop, Countertops, monkey, white, custom, woodworking, honolulu, hawaiian wood, hawaii

Custom bench made out of live edge monkeypod slab

Here’s our latest custom made monkeypod slab bench. This bench was designed and built by furniture maker, Satoshi Yamauchi right here in Honolulu.

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Custom console table with live edge top and triangle base

This console table is one of our latest creations. A monkeypod slab was matched with a triangular base. It was intended to be playful yet elegant. The blond tips on the monkeyopod slab top is a beautiful touch to this unique piece of custom furniture.

Extendable live edge dining table

Here’s our latest expandable live edge dining table. It is comprised of one main dining table and two console tables. When all there are placed together, you end up with a long dining table with all the grains connecting to each other.

Custom media console with display shelves

Here’s our latest sapele wood media console with display shelves. The design was based on a customer’s own design. We worked closely with our client to iron out the design details. Glass shelves were utilized for an airy look and to break up the design.

custom cabinets, Desks, entertainment unit, Media, Media Console, Made in Hawaii, TV Stand, WoodworkingSatoshi YamauchiMay 12, 2021media unit, media console, media wall unit, custom made, custom, Woodworking, woodwork, honolulu, made in honolulu

Latest monkeypod live edge dining table

Here is our latest monkeypod slab dining table. The client wanted something sturdy looking and we decided to build the base utilizing a wood joinery called castle joint. The lava-like wood grain on this gorgeous live edge monkeypod top is an eye catcher.

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Monkeypod vanity countertop, custom designed and built in Honolulu

This is our latest monkeypod vanity countertop. Beautiful live edge slab counter, custom built to fit a powder room. Combining a sapele cabinet with local hawaiian monkeypod counterotp is a great way to bring Hawaiiana designs to your home.

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12 feet monkeypod dining table

A 12 feet dining table made of a single piece Hawaiian monkeypod slab. The beauty of a slab like is this is that you can bring the outdoor inside. Live edge dining tables highlight the natural beauty of the wood slabs.

Custom entertainment center made in Hawaii

Entertainment center that is custom designed to a specific size is the perfect way to bring class to your living room. Custom made media centers elevate the home decor, giving your space a sophisticated look. This entertainment

Custom made furniture in Honolulu

Are you looking for a piece of custom made furniture in Honolulu? Satoshi Yamauchi is a furniture maker based in Honolulu, specializing in custom furniture such as dining tables, coffee tables, media consoles, bookcases, credenzas, and so forth.

Custom Furniture, hawaii, honolulu, Made in HawaiiSatoshi YamauchiNovember 3, 2020custom furniture, custom, furniture, honolulu, made in hawaii, made in honolulu, furniture maker

Monkeypod bar height table

This bar height table was made using a monkeypod slab and walnut wood for the base. It is 41" high, 55" wide, and 15" deep. A compact bar table for the kitchen.

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Custom desk made in Honolulu

Custom desk built in Honolulu. Designed and handcrafted by Japanese furniture maker Satoshi Yamauchi.

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Custom console table

Custom console table made of monkeypod wood and black steel. Entirely custom made in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Custom walnut bed in Honolulu

Here is our latest walnut bed set. We take pride in the design, craftsmanship, and durability of our custom furniture. It showcases a playful design with interesting joinery work on the bed frame and night stands. It features a beautiful custom headboard made of white Italian genuine leather.

Bed, Bed frame, Custom Furniture, hawaii, Hawaii, honolulu, Made in Hawaii, Walnut woodSatoshi YamauchiMay 14, 2020bed, bed frame, bed set, walnut, wood, honolulu, hawaii, made in hawaii, custom, custom bed

Dresser

Here is a selection of custom made monkeypod dressers made by Satoshi Yamauchi. Each dresser can be customized to spec according to the size needed for the bedroom. The beautiful continuous grain on the drawer faces is eye catching.

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Satoshi Yamauchi’s recent works