Custom Mudroom Organizers – Built to Fit Your Entryway
SHELVES FOR ANY SPACE THAT NEEDS STORAGE
MADE FROM 25-YEAR-OLD WEATHERED RED OAK
"Before Nate installed the shelves, we had hooks falling out of sheetrock and no space to store stuff, especially in the snow season. It's made the mudroom work and it's a wow when you walk in! "
-Jen L.
Each custom mudroom organizer is built from weathered red oak that was originally cut and milled in 2000 using a portable band saw. The boards sat stacked and naturally weathered for over two decades, creating dense, seasoned hardwood with character that can’t be replicated with new lumber.
This isn’t stained wood — it’s preserved.
Every piece is carefully selected from the strongest sections of the old boards, then shaped, lightly torched, and finished by hand to highlight the natural grain and strength of the material.
The result is rugged, functional shelving that brings warmth and durability to your entryway while showcasing the story of the wood itself.
Each mudroom organizer is custom-built to fit your space and needs...add a bench, more cubbies, and customize your hanging hardware.
HOW EACH ORGANIZER IS MADE
"The red oak was cut and milled more than 25 years ago." - Nate Greene
Boards are measured and cut to the custom dimensions of your project.
The wood is lightly sanded to remove weathered surface fibers and reveal the grain underneath.
THE WOOD TELLS A STORY
The wood sat stacked and protected in a field for more than two decades, so it naturally weathered.
A controlled torch-burning technique is used to expose the stronger grain patterns, creating a rich, natural texture.
A second light sanding blends the harder and softer areas of the wood while preserving the deep character created by the burn.
WHY LINSEED OIL?
Linseed oil protects and seals the wood naturally.
Finally, the piece is finished with natural linseed oil — not stain — allowing the wood to breathe while enhancing durability.
Exactly what you want for a mudroom.
Materials that are tough.
"I cut the best sections out of the seasoned wood."- Nate
Every mudroom organizer can be customized to fit your style and needs. Hardware options for the shelves include:
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Ring nails
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Spiral timber spikes
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Traditional hooks
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Black or galvanized finishes
Built in Maine to your specifications by:
INSTALLATION FOR YOUR PROJECT
Nate can deliver and install your custom shelving project anywhere from the Midcoast to Southern Maine
This is dense, solid hardwood — tough, weathered, and built to last. The aged red oak used in these organizers has already spent decades settling and seasoning, which helps create a stable, durable set of shelves designed for everyday life in a busy mudroom or entryway.
Customize it:
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Sized to fit your space
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Can add in a bench that matches the shelves
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Can include red oak wood cubbies
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Can space out hardware based on your needs
Where it can work:
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Mudrooms
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Living rooms
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Playrooms and basements
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Bedroom or nursery
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Pantry
Every organizer is built to fit the space, so pricing will vary depending on size, design, and hardware.
As a general reference, a custom mudroom organizer like the one shown here typically starts around $1,200, or about $1,500 installed.
If you have an idea in mind, reach out and we’ll talk through what makes sense for your home and layout.
