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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Sharon McGough
The personalized crate is lovely.....a fun birthday surprise for a special friend. It arrived quickly and non damaged.
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Happy Consumer
Great Customer Service... We enjoyed working with Carpenter Core! The product turned out exactly as we wanted! It was a very positive experience!
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Melissa McGinty
Quality workmanship delivery was very quick and Alan sent communication updates regularly
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Jeremy
I highly recommend Carpenter Core. Alan was amazing from start to finish on a custom wine box project. He is professional, timely and the boxes are beautiful!
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Mindy Gautreau
Long Time Customer… We use Carpenter Core all of the time for our wine gift crates. Their service is impeccable. Shipping is also quick and seamless. Would highly recommend.
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Michelle Ribadeneira, Schroede
Carpenter Core deserves 10 stars. They are quick to respond to inquiries, they ship out quickly, and their products are well-made. I've received rave reviews on our branded sample boxes and it's all because of Carpenter Core.
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CMU
Great communication and speedy delivery. I needed the box by a certain date and emailed Alan about it. He responded right away, and the box arrived 2 days earlier! Measurements were so accurate that everything fit in beautifully. Great craftsmanship. Thank you, Alan!
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Randleman, NC
Thank you so much for getting the box to me when I it needed for my pet Whiskers. I'm having a hard time losing her but the box was beautiful. I think it was Alan that I talked to forgive me if Im wrong about the name but God Bless! Lori
