Extracting Hardware from Reclaimed Timber, Part 1
In my previous blog entry, I shared insights on disassembling pallet wood—a resource I frequently use in my work and in the projects my students build. I also demonstrated a…
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Hard Maple vs. Soft Maple
Learn about the two categories, hard and soft, and the characteristics of each.
Read moreWorking with thermally modified and torriefied wood
Thermal modification makes wood rot-resistant and darkens to wood from a caramel color to a deep, rich chocolate brown.
Read moreMade You Look: Blair Glenn’s ‘Run of the mill’
Blair’s videos rekindle the connection between the things we make and the tree that made it possible.
Read moreDifferent ways to dry wood
Jeffery Schucker shows three different approaches to drying wood.
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