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Hardwoods and Softwoods

Oak vs. Pine: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Oak vs. Pine: Which One to Use?

February 23, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are planning on building something around your home, there really isn’t a better material than solid wood. With that being said, there are dozens of different types of …

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Oak vs. Hickory: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Oak vs. Hickory: Which One to Use?

February 23, 2023June 3, 2023

When it comes to woodworking projects, there are many different types of wood for you to choose from. Two very popular and commonly used types of wood for a variety …

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

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

February 23, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are trying to determine what kind of wood to use for your next big construction project, one of the best options that you have at your disposal is …

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

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

February 23, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are looking for a specific type of wood to use for your next woodworking project, one type to consider is Narra. This is a fairly popular type of …

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Oak vs. Elm: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Oak vs. Elm: Which One to Use?

February 21, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are doing some construction or woodworking around the home, there are many different types of solid lumber for you to consider. Two very popular and commonly used types …

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Oak vs. Chestnut: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Oak vs. Chestnut: Which One to Use?

February 21, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are looking to build something out of solid wood, choosing the right type is essential, as different types of wood have different characteristics. Today, we are here to …

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Is Acacia Good for Cutting Boards? (Pros, Cons & More)
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Is Acacia Good for Cutting Boards? (Pros, Cons & More)

February 21, 2023June 3, 2023

A wooden cutting board is a great project whether you are a professional woodworker or a DIY enthusiast. A well-made chopping board can add character to any kitchen and is …

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Oak vs. Cherry: Which One to Use?
Hardwoods and Softwoods

Oak vs. Cherry: Which One to Use?

February 16, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are looking for a new type of wood to use around your home, then you have come to the right place. Today, we want to do a comparison …

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

Oak vs. Birch: Which One to Use?

February 16, 2023June 3, 2023

If you are planning on doing some woodworking around your home, there are a few different types of wood that you should consider using. Two very popular choices include oak …

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