Here in Edmonton you can get a 3/4 inch 4 x 8 sheet of oak for 49.99.  I built 3 stands for Bev.  The mouldings are expensive but you can get solid oak 1 x 2's or 3/4 x 3/4 and it isn't that bad, and then router it to shape.  Maybe Bev will post some pics of her stands 
 
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