Maple
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TruWood: Sustainably Made Wooden Watches and Fashion Accessories
Toronto-based company offers contemporary wooden watch, sunglasses and accent jewelry items; replants trees with each sale.
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How Should I Seal and Finish Spalted Maple?
What’s the best way to seal and finish spalted wood to stop the fungal deterioration and hide the musty smell?
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What to do about Seeping Butcher Blocks?
Our church kitchen has butcher block food prep surfaces that are leaking juices out the bottom. Can they be fixed by sanding and sealing?
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What’s the Shelf Life of CA Glues?
My old CA glue was still dispensible but had no bonding strength. What’s gone wrong with it?
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Maine Heritage Timber: Turning Old Logs into New Possibilities
First-growth logs become flooring, wainscot countertops and more, thanks to small company’s reclamation efforts.
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Food-safe Way to Darken a Beech Countertop?
I want to darken a beech countertop, but is there a food-safe way to do it?
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Project Highlight: Ultimate Miter Saw Station
Take a closer look at the Ultimate Miter Saw Station project. This project was featured in the magazine several years ago and the plans are still very popular.
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Rethinking the Simple 2×4
Author uses unusually clear 2x4s to make outfeed table behind his table saw. Reflects on their worth as project wood.
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Three-Wood Desk & Chair
This reader’s project skillfully combines three different species without sacrificing the pieces’ cohesive looks