CLS Woodworks

08/22/2026

Where craftsmanship meets nature.

This live-edge river table started as a single slab of curly maple every ripple in the grain is one of a kind, no two pieces alike. We let the wood dictate the design, then poured a deep ocean-green resin river to bring it to life. The result, a statement piece built to anchor a room for generations.

This is what custom furniture is all about. Your vision, your space, your wood built by hand, made to last.

Thinking about a custom piece for your home? DM us to start the conversation.

08/03/2026

Let me take some time to tell you about CLS Woodworks!! Located in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest, they are here for all your custom woodworking needs. Specializing in Commercial and Residential woodwork. They have everything you will need from charcuterie boards to conference tables.

Come see them at the SI Made Expo!!

🗓 When: Saturday, September 12th
📍 Where: the Pavilion, in Marion
⏰ Doors open at 9am

07/28/2026

This coffee table started as raw white oak and became a piece built to outlast trends.
The exposed keyed tenons aren’t just detail — they’re structure. That’s the difference between furniture that’s assembled and furniture that’s built.
Tag someone who’d notice the joinery before the finish.

07/15/2026

Where else can you find a amazing smelling candle, permanent jewelry, and hand crafted woodworks???? AND all made locally in Southern Illinois. Well, only at SI Made Expo of course. Do not miss these wonderful vendors.

Come and see what all Big Muddy Peddler has to offer. Between there candles, room scents, and wax melts how can you choose??

Everlasting Elegance of Southern Illinois will help you will all your jewelry needs. Come see what all beautiful accessories they have to offer!!

Looking for some custom handmade wood products?? Look no farther then CLS Woodworks. They offer a wide variety of beautiful wood products. From: cutting boards, fire place mantels, end tables, dinning room tables and more!!

Don't miss this event!!! With it being on September 12, it is the perfect place to start that holiday shopping!!!

05/07/2026

Mark your calendars 🗓️ and come and see us !

Welcome "CLS Woodworks" to SI Made Expo 2026!!!

04/04/2026

Just finished this custom walnut river coffee table.

The natural grain in this walnut paired with the flowing epoxy center makes every angle of this piece different. No templates, no shortcuts just solid hardwood and careful craftsmanship.

Built to be a centerpiece that holds up to everyday life while still turning heads.

If you’re thinking about a custom piece for your home, feel free to reach out.

12/25/2025

Just in time for the holidays
This book-matched walnut dining table was delivered and set up, ready to host years of meals, conversations, and memories.

Beautiful Oregon walnut carefully laid out to highlight the natural symmetry and grain, finished to bring warmth and depth without stealing the spotlight from the wood itself. Clean lines, solid craftsmanship, and built to last generations.

Grateful to create pieces that become part of family traditions—especially this time of year.

11/08/2025

Form Function Simplicity

This custom outdoor sofa set was built from solid redwood with a satin finish to highlight the natural warmth of the grain. Designed for everyday comfort and timeless appeal. A modern piece with a handmade soul.

Each build is crafted by hand here in southern Illinois, with careful attention to every detail and finish.

10/07/2025

Custom Red oak bookcase 🔥
Locally sourced. Handcrafted. Made to fit just right.

We love the way the grain pattern flows across this modular bookcase setup — functional art that makes a statement.

09/25/2025

From the grain of the wood to the final finish, every detail tells a story.
We don’t just build furniture — we shape heirlooms that carry the soul of the forest and the hand of the maker.

This is our craft. This is CLS Woodworks .

✨ Let’s build your story together. ✨