Walnut wood is dark, hard, dense, and tight-grained. It is known for its great color, grain, and reliability. Walnut wood comes from the trees that are the common source of edible walnuts. Claro walnut is harder and more expensive than black walnut. Claro walnut wood is light pale brown while black walnut is lighter pale … Read more
Meranti and pine are both excellent species. There is a great demand for furniture and construction. In this post, you will know the difference between Meranti and Cedar Wood. Meranti wood is more durable and stable for outdoor furniture than cedar wood. Pine wood is pale yellow, whereas meranti wood varies in color from light … Read more
Cedar is a wonderful wood species. It is a durable and strong softwood. Cedar doesn’t shrink, swell, warp. Therefore it is an excellent choice for exterior siding. Spanish cedar is harder than western red cedar. Western red cedar has straight grain while Spanish cedar may also have interlocked grain. Spanish Cedar (Cedrela odorata) Spanish cedar … Read more
Santos Mahogany and Brazilian Cherry are two of the most popular exotic hardwoods used for flooring, furniture, cabinetry, and high-end woodworking projects. Both woods are known for their rich color, durability, and long lifespan, but they differ significantly in hardness, appearance, workability, and cost. If you’re trying to decide between Santos Mahogany and Brazilian Cherry, … Read more
Teak is one of the popular hardwood species used in wood working. It has always been in high demand due to its natural rot and water-resistant properties. That’s why all species of teak are expensive. African teak is durable, stable, and stronger than Indian teak. Indian teak is used for making furniture, cabinets, and plywood, … Read more
What is Monkey Pod Wood? The Monkey Pod (Albizia Saman) wood, also known as Monkeypod, Raintree, Suar, Rain Tree, and Mimosa, is native to Central and South America. Monkey Pod is durable, strong, rot, and decay-resistant hardwood. It is a versatile wood that can be used for all types of indoor and outdoor applications. Due to its dense … Read more