Urban Lumber Sourcing for Woodworkers: How to Find, Inspect, and Mill Salvaged City Hardwoods
The average municipal tree removal generates thousands of board feet of usable timber, much of which historically ended…
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Hyper-local and urban salvaged timber projects for DIY makers
The average urban tree falls or is removed for various reasons, disease, storms, or development, yet a staggering…
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Understanding Wood Species: A Guide to Characteristics, Uses, and Sourcing for DIY Woodworkers
The sheer diversity of wood, from the butter-soft balsa to the iron-hard lignum vitae, presents a vast palette…
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Introduction to Live Edge Slab Woodworking: From Sourcing to Finishing Unique Furniture Pieces
The average piece of lumber travels nearly 1,000 miles before reaching a workshop, a journey that often strips…
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