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Hardwoods and Softwoods

Is Cedar a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Is Cedar a Hardwood or a Softwood? (& Is It Strong?)

December 8, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning to build something out of solid wood, it is very important that you know what the properties of that species are. One of the more popular …

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Western Red Cedar vs. Alaskan Yellow Cedar: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Western Red Cedar vs. Alaskan Yellow Cedar: Which One to Use?

December 6, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning to build something around your home, solid wood is always a fantastic material to use. That said, there are many different types of wood out there, …

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Whitewood vs. Spruce: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Whitewood vs. Spruce: Which One to Use?

December 6, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning on building something around your home that is made out of solid lumber, then you have many different choices to consider. Two very popular choices of …

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Whitewood vs. Cedar: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Whitewood vs. Cedar: Which One to Use?

December 6, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning to build some furniture around the home, or anything else out of wood for that matter, deciding on the type of lumber to use can be …

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Whitewood vs. Redwood: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Whitewood vs. Redwood: Which One to Use?

December 1, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning to build something around your home, then it is important that you choose the right type of lumber. Two very popular types of wood out there …

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Whitewood vs. Poplar: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Whitewood vs. Poplar: Which One to Use?

December 1, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning to build something around your home made out of real wood, then you are on the right track. That said, you do still have to determine …

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Whitewood vs. Douglas Fir: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Whitewood vs. Douglas Fir: Which One to Use?

December 1, 2022June 3, 2023

If you’re planning on building something around the home, there’s really nothing better to use than solid lumber. With that being said, there are many different types of wood out …

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Cedar vs. Ipe: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Cedar vs. Ipe: Which One to Use?

November 29, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning on doing some building, whether a patio, a deck, some siding for your house, tool handles, or furniture, there is really nothing better than solid wood. …

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Cedar vs. Maple: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Cedar vs. Maple: Which One to Use?

November 29, 2022June 3, 2023

If you are planning on building furniture, doors, decks, fences, or anything in between, then solid wood is always one of the best options to consider. However, there are many …

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