Ash is known for being as durable oak, it's hardness is between white and red oak, so it makes reliable furniture that will stand the test of time. Ash's wood grain resembles that of oak but unlike oak it's easier to carve and work with. This is why ash is used for to make decorative furniture. A feature unique to ash wood is that it's scratch resistant, making it perfect for family homes. Ash wood furniture will bring warmth and charm to your bedroom.