GRIN Design

Name

GRIN Design

Legal name

Grain Designs

Website

https://graindesigns.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Grain Designs designs and builds custom solid and reclaimed hardwood furniture, commercial office builds, signage, and architectural wood features for residential homeowners and commercial businesses from its workshop near Fargo, North Dakota.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Wood Furniture & Signage

NAICS

Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing (337212), Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing (337122), Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing (3372), Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing (337110), Wood Window and Door Manufacturing (321911)

SIC

Wood Household Furniture, (No Upholstered) (2511), Office Furniture (2520), Millwood, Veneer, Plywood, & Structural Wood Members (2430)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHSAPAIAJ

Stair Parts, Railings & Architectural Woodwork

Home & Personal Services/Residential Renovation Services/Cabinetry, Countertops & Millwork

Keywords

• Custom wood furniture
• Reclaimed hardwood tables
• Commercial office furniture
• Custom business signage
• Architectural wood features

Headquarters

HQ city

Davenport

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Custom Furniture Sales: Made-to-order custom hardwood furniture including dining tables, office desks, conference tables, and architectural features. Products are built to customer specifications with various wood species, finishes, and metal options. Typical lead time 6-10 weeks depending on product type.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Grain Designs designs and builds made-to-order custom hardwood furniture, custom metal-and-wood signage and wall decor, and architectural wood features such as sliding barn doors, ceiling beam wraps, fireplace mantels, paneling, and countertops. The company serves both residential homeowners (dining tables, live edge tables, lake/state signs, canvas prints) and commercial clients (reception desks, workstations, conference tables, podcast/media desks, business logo signs) using reclaimed and solid hardwoods combined with laser-cut and powder-coated steel components, with typical lead times of 6-10 weeks.

Product overview

Grain Designs is a custom furniture and wood products company offering made-to-order residential and commercial furniture, custom business signage, and architectural wood features. Their core product portfolio includes four main dining table collections (Timber Farmhouse, Trestle Farmhouse, X Brace, Metal Base, Parsons Style, and Round Metal Base), custom wood and metal wall decor (lake signs, state signs, world maps, and custom coordinate/name signs), original photography canvas prints, and commercial office furniture (reception desks, workstations, conference tables, podcast desks). The company also produces architectural features including sliding barn doors, ceiling beam wraps, fireplace mantels, wood paneling, and countertops. All products are built to order in their Fargo, ND workshop using reclaimed wood and solid hardwoods, with typical lead times of 6-10 weeks for furniture and 5-7 weeks for custom signs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Timber Farmhouse Dining Table Custom-built reclaimed wood farmhouse dining table with heavy timber legs, exposed mounting bolts, and 2-inch thick 100-year-old white pine top trimmed to 4.5-inch thickness. Designed for residential homeowners seeking an heirloom-quality statement dining piece, with customizable finishes. Local delivery included; lead time 8-10 weeks.
• Trestle Farmhouse Dining Table Custom reclaimed wood dining table with trestle-style timber base and optional iron support beam for an industrial farmhouse aesthetic. Built from 100-year-old white pine plank timbers. Aimed at homeowners wanting a heavy, character-driven dining table; lead time 8-10 weeks.
• X Brace Dining Table Pedestal-style farmhouse dining table with X brace timber base and metal accents. Features a reclaimed 2-inch thick 100-year-old solid white pine top trimmed to 3.5-inch thickness, with geographic coordinates denoting the source of reclaimed wood. Sizes from 72x40 (seats 6) to 96x40 (seats 10); finish options include No Stain, Special Walnut, Dark Walnut, Ebony, and Ebony Glaze; optional steel support beam and matching wood benches.
• Metal Base Dining Table Industrial dining table combining modern welded steel legs (1x3 metal tube) with steel mounting plates and a rustic reclaimed wood top. Designed for homeowners seeking a modern-industrial aesthetic with versatile styling and durable construction.
• Parsons Style Dining Table Mid-century modern dining table with a solid reclaimed wood top on a welded metal base, with legs positioned at corners to maximize seating capacity. Available in reclaimed white pine or reclaimed oak hardwood, with optional floating top. Built to order.
• Round Metal Base Hardwood Dining Table Custom round dining table with an industrial welded pedestal cross base in flat black powder-coated finish and a solid oak hardwood top. Available in 48 inch (seats 4-6), 60 inch (seats 6-8), 66 inch (seats 8), and 72 inch (seats 8-10) diameters with Rubio Monocoat finish options. Free Fargo-Moorhead delivery; regional $350; nationwide LTL $600.
• Reception Desks Custom commercial reception desks built to order for office spaces. Designed to create professional first impressions and reflect company branding. Built in solid hardwoods and reclaimed wood to match commercial office aesthetics.
• Office Workstations Custom office workstation furniture for commercial spaces, including adjustable height desks, L-shaped and U-shaped office desks designed to maximize workspace efficiency. Built to order with premium hardwoods and finishes to commercial-grade durability standards.
• Conference Tables Custom conference and meeting tables for commercial office spaces, available in various sizes and configurations to fit specific boardroom dimensions and seating requirements. Built using solid hardwoods with the same design language as residential tables.
• Podcast & Media Desks Custom-built podcast and media studio desks for professional recording and content creation spaces. Designed for broadcasting workflow requirements with cable management, equipment mounting, and acoustic considerations.
• Custom Business Logo Sign Custom wood and metal business logo signs laser-cut from metal and mounted on reclaimed wood. Fully customizable in size and finish for business branding and reception-area displays. Starting at $269; popular sizes range from 20x28 to 52x32 (wood/metal) and 16x24 to 26x46 (metal-only starting at $249).
• Custom Lake Sign Wall Decor Lake-themed wall decor featuring laser-cut metal mounted on reclaimed wood. Available in various lake designs including Pelican Lake, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Sakakawea, Lake Tahoe, and Lake Havasu. Metal-only or Metal+Wood options (Metal+Wood adds $70); second sign $125-150 additional. Includes mounting hardware.
• Wood and Metal World Map Industrial reclaimed wood and laser-cut metal world map wall art with weathered gray patina. Standard size 32x17 at $199; large 52x28 at $599. Built from laser-cut metal and reclaimed wood. Typically ready to ship.
• Wood & Steel State Sign Laser-cut steel state signs mounted on a reclaimed wood base at standard 20x28 inch size (16x24 metal). Available for all 50 states. North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin are in stock; others made to order (5-6 weeks). Free shipping/delivery. Priced at $199.
• Custom Name Coordinates Sign Personalized laser-cut steel signs on reclaimed wood base featuring custom names and geographical coordinates of significant locations. Available in Standard (24x12, $249), Medium (34x16, ~$424), and Large (44x20, $609) sizes. Made to order with 5-7 week production. Free local pickup or flat-rate shipping.
• HOME State Steel Sign Small laser-cut steel state cutouts with a flange for stand-up display, featuring a powder-coated metallic finish. Maximum dimension ~8 inches. Priced at $30 each with a Buy 2 Get 1 Free promotion. Free shipping. Available for all 50 states.
• Original Photography Canvas Prints Original Grain Designs photography canvas prints (Bison herd from Theodore Roosevelt National Park, artistic 'Love' compositions, and grazing cow near Lake Sakakawea). Available in 16x24 ($109), 20x30 ($179), and 30x40 ($259) sizes. Printed on high-quality canvas wrapped around a 0.75 inch frame; made to order (10-14 days); free shipping.
• Sliding Doors Custom wood sliding barn doors for residential and architectural applications, combining rustic reclaimed wood with modern metal hardware. Built to fit custom openings and interior design specifications.
• Ceiling Beam Wraps Architectural wood beam treatments for ceiling applications, adding rustic character to residential and commercial interiors. Built from solid hardwoods and reclaimed timbers.
• Mantels & Timbers Custom fireplace mantels and reclaimed timber products for architectural installations. Built from solid hardwoods and reclaimed timbers to add character to fireplaces and structural features.
• Wood Paneling Custom wood wall paneling and reclaimed wood wall features for architectural applications in residential and commercial interiors. Built to cover accent walls and architectural surfaces.
• Countertops Custom wood countertops and reclaimed wood fixtures for residential and commercial applications. Built to specification for kitchens, bars, retail counters, and architectural surfaces.
• Custom Commercial Office Furniture Projects Made-to-order custom commercial office furniture projects covering reception desks, workstations, conference tables, podcast/media desks, and architectural fixtures. Includes design, build, delivery, and installation services. Quote-based pricing with typical lead times as quick as 6 weeks. Serves businesses needing branded, space-fitted office furniture beyond standard catalog offerings.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 100 businesses helped with office spaces
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• StripecoreTechnology or IntegrationSecure third-party payment processor for handling online transactions. Full payment card processing without storing sensitive payment information on company systems.
• WooCommercecoreTechnology or IntegrationE-commerce platform powering the online store and product catalog. Handles product listings, shopping cart, and checkout functionality.
• B.Bold PaintingminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPainting contractor collaborated on You Betcha! shipping container bar project. Provided painting services as part of the custom container transformation.
• Sign BadgersminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSign graphics provider collaborated on You Betcha! container bar project. Provided graphics work as part of the complete custom build.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCjLXOxF1uaXz-MvLZfZUPYA
• Facebookfacebook.com/graindesigns
• Instagraminstagram.com/graindesigns
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/grain-designs

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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