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douglas fir for countertop
August 9, 2007

hi gang, what do you guy's think of using douglas fir as a kitchen countertop? what type of finish would you use etc? all replies appreciated regards, …
Cupped wood
August 9, 2007

I recently purchased a piece of kit furniture. The kit was perhaps 10-12 years old and had been in storage for most of that time. This is a small hanging…
Searching for Figured Walnut
August 9, 2007

Searching for Walnut Crotch/Figured Walnut   I need walnut crotch for a desk and bookcase. The bookcase you will find in a picture attached has 2 raised panels. A book-matched…
Figured Maple Plywood – Dealer
August 9, 2007

I want to start on my next prjoect that inlcudes making cabinet doors that will be breath-taking using figured maple panels. The design is more contemporary and I want to…
Experience with Leopardwood?
August 8, 2007

Do you have any experience with leopardwood? My local fine wood retailer carries 6/4 leopardwood at about half the price of hard maple. The boards are cut with the leopard…
Mobile Sawyers on Long Island, NY
August 8, 2007

Does anyone know of a local mill or sawyer (preferably mobile) in the Long Island area of NY? A smaller operation that would travel to mill a single maple, etc.…
Pressure Treated ?
August 6, 2007

Is there any way (a test?) that can determine if my wood fence (painted by previous homeowners) has been pressure treated? I'm going to strip off the existing paint and…
Wood Allergy
August 6, 2007

Anyone out there ever deal with a wood allergy? I think I am having an allergic reaction to the lacewood I've been working with. I have a rash in the…
type of wood for window frame
August 6, 2007

hi everyone. I'm doing some home renovation and I plan on fixing up some old double hung wood windows. I want to build some new windows and replace some rotten…
Any source for Bermuda cedar?
August 5, 2007

WTB some Bermuda cedar (juniperus bermudiana) for making a humidor-sized jewelry box. If any of you have some or know of a source could you post an answer herein? I recently…

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