After ending its life as a fruit tree, the cherry tree lives on through its wood, appreciated by craftsmen and wood enthusiasts alike. Cherry wood has a very fine texture and an interesting natural color, making it one of the species used to make...
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It is likely that for many people who want a vacation home, this is the dream. That is, a house that you can put in a clearing or a forest, be environmentally friendly and made from recycled wood. Such a house is the subject of the article below...
American artist Kerry Vesper manages to make wood ripple like a ribbon. It's not veneers or narrow strips of wood, but thick layers of solid wood or plywood that she glues together and processes, giving them a watery ripple. The artist cuts the wooden elements...
Wood sometimes has portions with undesirable natural coloration or its natural color is too dark to achieve a very light, almost white finish. Problems with wood color can also occur as a result of processing, but not due to natural causes. During drying...
Although it may seem like a less important species, the properties of acacia wood place it alongside much more highly prized species such as rose and walnut. Its minor use in interior furnishings has made it less well known, hence its treatment as a species...