This is not the most economical option, and I don't know how the footprint compares, but my wooden tray/rulers set from StrataStrike is a real head-turner. The rulers are cut from the same piece of wood, so the grain matches up. It's just a classy production all around, and the guy was real solid to work with:
https://stratastrike.com/listing/659583901/x-wing-miniatures-template-tray-20