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Sources for textured glass panels
March 13, 2007

I am planning some textured glass panels for some of the doors in my kitchen. I like some of the options from Rockler, but my experience has usually been that…
What kind of wood for molding?
March 12, 2007

In all the molding available for stain grade, what seems to be the most widely used? I know that oak and poplar are out there, but what species of wood…
Transporting Lumber as Luggage
March 11, 2007

I want to take some rough sawn lumber from PA to TX as airline luggage. l'll be able to take four bundles that are 48"x6"x6". My problem is this: how…
Renovating veneer table top
March 11, 2007

HI all, What's the best solution? I have a table that my mother bought in 1965 (?) at an auction. At the time it was black. She stripped it, refinished…
Chestnut
March 8, 2007

I'm new to Knot's Hi. Carpenter from Ky. but live in the North of Spain. Can anybody explain differences in Chestnut to me. Here it is readily available But want…
White/black Ash
March 7, 2007

What is the use for brown heartwood from white/black ash? I will buy an entire trunk, so I need to know. Qara
Mahogany Cutting Board??
March 7, 2007

Hello: I have a request to build a cutting board out of Mahogany to match some other items. I don't think that is a good choice for such an item,…
Acclimating Wood
March 5, 2007

I'm ready to bring another 50 bf or so of 5/4 Jatoba into my heated shop to allow it to acclimate for my next project. Unfortunately, I presently have no…
Paduk
March 5, 2007

My 'wood guy' has some beautiful Paduk and I was wondering if it would be a good choice for building an exterior door? I live in the west side of…
Air Drying Lumber
March 5, 2007

I have a few cherry,walnut, and white oak trees I will be having sawn into lumber and air drying. I want to make sure the drying process is done correctly to…

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