Author: Robert Greenwood

The try square and layout square are among the most helpful measuring tools available. In this article, you’re going to learn about both, so that you’ll finally be able to use them effectively in your next woodworking project.

The Try … READ MORE

Walnut wood is sturdy, strong, and above all, beautiful. This is why it’s a favorite for furniture because the wood can be shaped and curved to your heart’s content.

If you’re into woodworking, you’ll find lots of walnut wood types … READ MORE

Teak wood is considered one of the best choices when it comes to woodworking, often favored as patio furniture because of their water resistance. With so many in the market however, you need to know exactly what you’ll be getting … READ MORE

Poplar wood, also known as tulip poplar or yellow poplar, is commonly used in different kinds of woodworking projects. It’s also one of the most known utility hardwoods in the United States.

It has a medium texture and a uniform … READ MORE

Oak wood is commonly used for woodworking because of its sturdiness and pleasing appearance. It comes in different types, each having its own accent of grains and patterns.

White Oak

White oak grows plentiful in North America. It has a … READ MORE

There are a handful of different types of wood that can be used in woodworking projects. In this article, we’ll be looking at Maple wood and its types, properties, advantages, and disadvantages.

Types and Properties

There are two different kinds … READ MORE

If you see furniture made of wood with a reddish-brown tinge, chances are it is made of mahogany. It’s a very popular choice for woodworking projects and in this article we’ll discuss why.

Color
The Mahogany tree can be found … READ MORE

It may be confusing thinking about what type of cherry wood to choose for your woodworking project since there are a lot. Here is a comparison of three really popular types of cherry wood used for woodworking to help you … READ MORE

Looking for the best wood to use for your woodworking projects may be challenging because you need consider a lot of factors, a couple of which are quality and price. Birch wood is one of the most preferred types of … READ MORE

Ashwood trees produce smooth grained hardwood. They grow in the east coast of the continental US and in some parts of Canada.

It is one of the most durable hardwoods and has a beautiful straight grain and light brown hue. … READ MORE