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Hardwoods and Softwoods

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

Mango Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 6, 2023June 3, 2023

Did you know that mango trees produce usable timber? Not only do they create delicious fruit, but they also provide a sustainable wood source. In this article, we’ll go into …

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

Merbau Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 6, 2023June 3, 2023

Merbau is a type of wood that can be found in Southeast Asia, Australia, and eastern Africa. This is a very tall growing tree that is very popular and well-known …

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

Mulberry Wood Strength (& Is It a Hardwood or a Softwood?)

April 6, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are struggling to choose a type of wood to use for various projects around the home, one of the options that you might want to consider is mulberry …

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

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

March 30, 2023June 3, 2023

If you want to know just how strong basswood is, you have come to the right place because this is exactly what we are here to discuss today. Basswood is …

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

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

March 30, 2023June 3, 2023

Bamboo is well known around the world for being one of the strongest, hardest, and most durable types of wood. There is a reason that it is used for many …

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

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

March 30, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are planning to build something out of solid wood, then you have many different options at your disposal, with balsa being one of them. This is a fairly …

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

Teak vs. Douglas Fir: Which One to Use?

March 30, 2023June 3, 2023

Any good woodworking project starts with choosing the right kind of lumber. With that being said, there are literally dozens, if not hundreds of different types of wood to choose …

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Birch vs. Teak: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Birch vs. Teak: Which One to Use?

March 28, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are looking for a type of lumber to use for your next woodworking or construction project, both teak and birch are good options to consider. That said, there …

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Birch vs. Spruce: Which One to Choose?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Birch vs. Spruce: Which One to Choose?

March 28, 2023June 3, 2023

If you need a good type of wood to use for a variety of construction projects around your home, you have many different options to choose from. Two extremely common …

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