I just got a delivery of mahogany. I specified that I wanted South American not African. The salesman said "oh yes, this is Sweetenia." I said "that's the word I want to hear." The wood I got is very light in color, not real dense, with a somewhat wavy grain and lots of ribbon stripe. All...
I am designing a table/desk for someone in cherry for a very rustic boathouse converted to a summer cottage. It is a simple shaker type piece with turned legs, two drawers and a handplaned top. I don't like real dark cherry and would prefer to give the piece that faded fruitwood patina...
having just purchased an18" laguna bandsaw I now have veneer cutting capabilities. I have been practicing on some kiln-dried lumber and getting decent results. my questions concern the cutting of green lumber. the opportunity arose for me to cut down 2 nice holly trees. one is about 13" in...
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