Sturdy stylish sustainable
Small wooden crates
Small wooden crates by Carpenter CORE are sturdy, stylish, and sustainably sourced. Handcrafted in the USA, these crates are an excellent choice for gifting, packaging, storage, display, and decor. Choose from a wide selection of sizes, styles, and custom options. Discover timeless elegance with small wooden crates for everyday essentials.
OPEN SLAT CRATES • SOLID SIDE CRATES • WINE BOTTLE BOXES • DIY GIFT CRATE KITS • CUSTOM QUOTE
Crafted with care
The CORE difference
Each Carpenter CORE crate is meticulously handcrafted in the USA, utilizing robust wood components reinforced with nails and glue at every stress point. Selected for its striking grain pattern and finished with a subtle sawtooth texture, our wood ensures an unmatched combination of durability and aesthetic appeal.
OPEN SLAT CRATES • SOLID SIDE CRATES • WINE BOTTLE BOXES • DIY GIFT CRATE KITS • CUSTOM QUOTE
Gifting Packaging Display Storage Decor
Stylish versatility
Our crates transcend traditional storage solutions, offering elegance for gifting, packaging, display, and decor. They are designed to enhance any setting, meeting a wide range of needs with style and versatility.
OPEN SLAT CRATES • SOLID SIDE CRATES • WINE BOTTLE BOXES • DIY GIFT CRATE KITS • CUSTOM QUOTE
Your vision realized
Customizable elegance
We cater to your unique requirements with a broad range of sizes, styles, and customization options.
Add your message • With or without a lid • Color finish options • Request hinges, handles, or rounded edges
OPEN SLAT CRATES • SOLID SIDE CRATES • WINE BOTTLE BOXES • DIY GIFT CRATE KITS • CUSTOM QUOTE
Greener sustainable responsible
Eco-friendly utility
Our crates are made of wood sourced from responsibly managed forests, supporting environmental stewardship. They are designed with the future in mind to encourage repurposing over disposal for a greener, more sustainable solution.
OPEN SLAT CRATES • SOLID SIDE CRATES • WINE BOTTLE BOXES • DIY GIFT CRATE KITS • CUSTOM QUOTE
Timeless handcrafted utility
Open slat crates
Browse our selection of handcrafted wooden crates with an open slat design.
Solid versatile style
Solid side crates
Explore artisan made solid side box style wooden crates in various sizes.
Striking personalized elegant
Wine bottle boxes
Discover elegant wooden wine bottle boxes, perfect for any occasion.
Exciting unboxing experiences
DIY gift crate kits
Explore our DIY Gift Crate Kits. Inspired by Man Crates, each kit includes a crate, matching lid, crowbar, nails, and eco-friendly insert.
Tailored to your needs
Custom quote
Harness our rich experience and exceptional design talent to transform your vision into reality. Request your custom quote now.
Idea showcase
Welcome to Carpenter Core
Crafted with passion, delivered with care. Every small wooden crate at Carpenter Core is a testament to the enduring beauty of old-world craftsmanship. As the founder, I personally guide the creation and delivery of each crate and box. This ensures that every piece not only elevates your presentation but also strengthens our connection through unparalleled personal service. Our materials are handpicked, our products are proudly made in the USA, and every detail is crafted with you in mind.
Alan Derrick, Owner
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Customer reviews
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Anna Kussmaul
The communication on my logo and sign off of it was terrific. And the boxes turned out exactly as they looked on the proof. You never know on custom things like this but I couldn't be happier!
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Melissa Emergui
5 stars all the way So responsive and efficient, year after year. Alan makes wine size boxes for us with our branding and he never lets us down. He does everything to make sure we get our wood wine boxes in time, even when I’m behind the ball.
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Carrie Thompson
Smooth experience, quality crates; arrived quickly and well-packaged. Would definitely recommend.
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Jaime Winchester
Product arrived on time and looks great! Product arrived on time and just as expected. I will be ordering from them again for company gifting crates.
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Jeff Barton
First Class All The Way Alan was great to work with. Listened to what we wanted to achieve and then helped design and build exactly that. First class all the way!
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Jeremy
Wonderful customer service and top notch craftsmanship. We have worked with Alan on a few projects now, and he always exceeds expectations!
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Soheyl Dahi
Attentive and Patient The attention to detail of what the customer wants was great and appreciated. The owner is a great guy and obviously cares about his customers.
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Daniel Softness
Great Service & Products Everything always arrives on time and in perfect condition.
