Live Edge Madrone Dining Table. Walnut is the only darker growing wood and for good reason it is popular! Send us a message and lets get the conversation started! blake@elpisandwood.com elpis&wood crafts unique furniture and decor from one-of-a-kind reclaimed wood pieces. Some people “see” objects in the natural patterns, cuts and knots formed in each piece. At elpis&wood, we see ourselves. We see our community. We see a world where what seems useless and discarded can be brought to life again with impeccable craftsmanship and intentionality.