Prices, Promotions, styles, and availability may vary. Our local stores do not honor online pricing. Prices and availability of products and services are subject to change without notice. Errors will be corrected where discovered, and Lowe's reserves the right to revoke any stated offer and to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions including after an order has been submitted.

1-in x 8-in x 4-ft Unfinished #2 Better S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board

Ratings & Reviews for RELIABILT 1-in x 8-in x 4-ft Unfinished #2 Better S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board

4.3
1459
Review
 4.3 out of 5
1460 Reviews


89% Recommend this product

Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.

What Customers Are Saying

The Lowe's whitewood boards are generally well-received, with customers praising the good quality of the wood and its suitability for various projects. However, some customers have reported issues with warping, cupping, and cracking, as well as difficulty finding boards that are straight and free of defects. The quality appears to be inconsistent, and customers may need to carefully inspect the boards to find the best ones.

Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.
1460 Customer Reviews

Board

Would Recommend

I haven't used yet

Was this Review Helpful ?

Straight Boards

Would Recommend

The board was straight and there were plenty of them

Was this Review Helpful ?

Pine boards

Would Recommend

Quality boards all straight edges no knots love it

Was this Review Helpful ?

Solid Wood Board & Great Price

Would Not Recommend

Great price for a solid wood board. Perfect for a shelf.

Was this Review Helpful ?

Good shelving or decking boards

Good straight board

Was this Review Helpful ?

Don’t order ahead for curbside

Would Not Recommend

Bad choice to order ahead big hole in board

Was this Review Helpful ?
Response from Product Specialist

We're sorry you had a poor experience. Please call our customer service team at 800-445-6937 so we learn more about your experience and help make...

Product SpecialistMay 4, 2026

EastCoast-EverTrue

They don’t pick orders well

Would Not Recommend

It’s alright

Was this Review Helpful ?
Response from Product Specialist

We're sorry you had a poor experience. Please call our customer service team at 800-445-6937 so we learn more about your experience and help make...

Product SpecialistMay 5, 2026

EastCoast-EverTrue

Don't worry about delivery

Would Recommend

All boards were carefully picked out and in excellent condition

Was this Review Helpful ?

Have to pick your own

Would Recommend

Minimize the knots

Was this Review Helpful ?

Great project wood

Would Recommend

Great wood for building projects. Takes a stain very well. Was easy to find pieces that were not warped or split. Some has a few knots, but not terrible.

April 28, 2026
From 1-in x 8-in x 6-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Was this Review Helpful ?

Soft wood for signage

Would Recommend

Great for small wood projects with my CNC machine.

April 26, 2026
From 1-in x 8-in x 6-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Whitewood Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Was this Review Helpful ?

Cheap Utility Board for Rough Carpentry and Trim W

Would Recommend

The RELIABILT 1-in x 8-in x 8-ft #2 S4S Whitewood board is basically a general-purpose softwood board you grab when you need something workable, not perfect. It’s used a lot for trim, backing, shelving, and light framing where appearance matters more than precision. The wood itself is typically spruce/pine/fir mix, so you’ll see variation from board to board—knots, grain changes, and occasional slight warp are normal. Some pieces are straight and clean, others need a bit of sorting if you’re do...

Was this Review Helpful ?

There were other options for harder wood as well.

It was exactly what I was looking for at a good price.

April 24, 2026
Verified Purchaser
Was this Review Helpful ?

Good Stuff!

Would Recommend

I found this 1"x8"x8" Whitewood Common Softwood Board to be of top grade material and "straight as an arrow", no warping what so ever. Just a good clean piece of board!

Was this Review Helpful ?

Great Wood

Would Recommend

Great product

April 21, 2026
From 1-in x 8-in x 16-ft Unfinished #2 S4S Pine Common Softwood Board Verified Purchaser
Was this Review Helpful ?