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What is Jarrah Wood? Jarrah [Eucalyptus marginata] — a kind of eucalyptus tree native to the southwestern region of Australia, especially…
Waterproofing wood is essential to prevent moisture damage, including rot, warping, and deterioration. Whether for outdoor furniture, a deck, or…
When people think of wood, oak, maple, and pine usually come to mind. But hidden in the forests of North…
What Is Ipe Wood? Native to South and Central America, Ipe wood—also called Brazilian walnut—is a strong and dense hardwood.…
If you’ve ever worked on a woodworking project or tried to fix imperfections in wooden furniture, you’ve probably faced the…
Quebracho wood comes from many tree species found in South America, mainly Schinopsis lorentzii (red quebra) and Aspidosperma quebracho (white…
In woodworking, wood staining is a transforming process that adds depth and color, it protects the wood, and enhances its…
Native Australian hardwood, gidgee wood comes from the Acacia cambagei tree and is highly valued. From furniture manufacture to artistic…
Regarding furnishings for your house, the dining table is often considered the heart of the dining area. Apart from providing…