A bar height table is perfect for entertaining. And you will want to show off this table that you have custom finished yourself. Solid Wood so it will last for years and years. Make this table a part of your home. Parawood is a hard wood that comes from the great rubber plantations of Malaysia. The density of parawood is comparable to that of birch or ash. Its strength is rated the same as maple. Parawood is easy to finish and matches well with a variety of other woods. Once a rubber tree is no longer able to produce sufficient quantities of latex, it is cut for the process of furniture making and a new tree is planted in its place. This is an example of man's ability to fully utilize our natural resources, without harming the environment. Color: unfinished.