Choosing the Best Wood for Stairs
Whether you live in a two story house or not, stairs likely play some role in your daily life. And while you’re familiar with using them, you’re probably not aware of how they fit into the design of your home.…
Cabinet Wood Options
CHOOSING THE BEST WOOD FOR CABINETS When deciding on the decor of any room, it is important to take the building materials into consideration. A product is only as good as the material crafting it. Cheap materials result in inferior…
Types of Woods for Indoor and Outdoor Projects
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT WOOD FOR YOUR PROJECT Once you have your project in mind, whether it be building a new kitchen table or a patio deck, the next step is to gather your building materials. The main obstacle…
Characteristics of Wood Species
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN WOOD SPECIES Historically, wood has been classified as hardwood (from leaf-bearing trees) or softwood (from cone-bearing trees). However, this categorization is not as simple as it seems since some leaf-bearing trees contain softwood and vice-versa. To make the…