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Veneer Substrate
October 16, 2009

I'm attempting some veneer for the first time. I'm going to use crotch mahogany veneer on the drawer fronts of a dresser. I have some kiln dried soft maple leftover…
River-salvaged old growth mahogany+
October 16, 2009

I've waiting a couple days to see if anyone else would post this. I don't think it's "old news" but who knows..... A company called Green Logs Limited is bringing…
Transfer tape preferences
October 15, 2009

Looking for recommendations/advise on any brand of transfer tape. For use in applications like positioning drawer fronts and so on. Right now using carpet tape from big box stores and…
Looking for Advice on Birdseye Maple
October 15, 2009

I am planning a project to make a couple bedside chest-of-drawers from some birdseye maple I bought last year. Have not used birdseye before. I put in a new set…
Termites in Black Walnut
October 15, 2009

Two weeks ago, I had a walnut tree milled and stacked the lumber under a lean-to. The other day I returned to find termites crawling on the lumber and starting…
New exotic – domestic hardwoods Co.
October 15, 2009

I just Have to comment on this: On the classified section there is a post regarding a new lumber company that sells on line. Domestic and exotic hardwoods. Just for…
Harvesting local wood, help.
October 14, 2009

I'm interested in using some trees that were blown down in a storm last year to eventually make my own kitchen cabinets, etc. They are black walnut(40" dia.) and…
Rough sawn lumber in Oregon.
October 13, 2009

Hi, I'm wondering if anyone knows of any sawmills in Oregon were I can get rough sawn lumber? I can find places that have S2S but I'm trying to save…
Rays and Flects in QS Red Oak???
October 9, 2009

Question about QS Red Oak: does it have the rays and flecks similar to QSWO. I have an opportunity to buy several hundred ft at very attractive price but I am unfamiliar QSRO…
Fir vs Cedar
October 9, 2009

I priced 2 x 12 Western red cedar for my 6 raised beds out back and, wow, it is pricey. Using 2 x 6s and joining them saves a bit…

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