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I see "European Plywood" mentioned in catalogs. I am building come cabinets and ordered some 1/4" double A sided birch plywood ($39.00 each) that I will be using for panels…

I have a source of Douglas fir that I get from old crossarms on hydro poles. I have just made a kitchen table with this beautiful wood. A problem has…

Have some light hallway furniture to build using 1x12-  Am wondering, how does spruce compare with pine for strength, splintering, hardness, stain blotchiness, grain, overall appearance and "usability" (that's a…

Have some light hallway furniture to build using 1x12-  Am wondering, how does spruce compare with pine for strength, splintering, hardness, stain blotchiness, grain, overall appearance and "usability" (that's a…

Can someone advise me on characteristics of Cherry wood? I am working on a Cherry Jewelry Box part time.  I am making it from one piece of wood.  The wood…

My brother owns a tree service,wood such as black walnut,oak,maple,cherry, and etc He cuts soo much down its seems like a waste to cut it up for firewood.Is it worth…

This weekend I am having a walnut tree 17" Diameter x 16' long cut by a guy here in central Illinois.  He has a horizontal bandsaw mill. (Woodmizer).  I am…

I'm building a cabinet for the living room that will house a subwoofer. The subwoofer will be in the center and there wil be drawers on either side. I need…

I am building a chair and table set for my kids.  I wanted some advice on the type of wood I should use.  I want them to be sturdy and…

Hi All, Not sure if this is the right forum, but I am in the process of finishing some jewelry boxes and I would like to line the interiors with…