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Ipe is a tropical hardwood that’s well known for its hardness. With a Janka rating of 3,510lbf, Ipe is more than five times harder than woods such as cedar. It’s also twice as dense as other woods.Ipe is prized for many reasons. The first reason is its durability, it can last for decades without any … Read more
When buying power tools, most beginners opt to go for cheaper and less powerful models. This rule of thumb, however, is not applicable to table saws. Skimping on safety and quality features in favor of price or power would be a grave mistake for beginners given the inherently dangerous nature of table saws. It is … Read more
The difference between decent woodwork and stunning craftsmanship is finishing. With the right tool, you can transform an ordinary-looking piece of carpentry into a valuable work of art as it creates a more consistent wood finish. Sanding with a cordless palm sander is a ‘finishing hack’ since it offers added convenience. This is because they … Read more
Often the greatest concern after painting your wooden furniture projects such as tabletop, living room floor, or even a favorite painted cabinet is will this lovely paint lasts long enough and how it will hold up against scratches, stains, or even humidity. Furniture situated in high-traffic areas is often prone to wear and tear. Spills … Read more
Which is the best wood to use for an outdoor fence? The right wood will have the following properties; Durable Weather-resistant Decay resistant Resistant to insect attacks Low-maintenance. Below are five types of wood you can use for your outdoor fence project. Best Wood for Outdoor Fence Redwood Property Comment Durability Very durable Weather resistance … Read more
Today’s market is flooded with a wide variety of wood glues. These products range considerably in price, adhesive strength, color, and overall quality. The majority of the brands that you will come across are either clear, white, or yellow; a factor that is determined by the kind of base used to manufacture the glue. On … Read more
Are you installing a door frame in your new home soon? Or perhaps you wish to replace the one in your home. Have you chosen the best wood for your door frame? If not, here is a guide to help you with the selection process. The ideal wood for this project should have the following … Read more
Would you want termites burrowing your bar top a few months after its installation? Probably not! Every outdoor furniture is exposed to elements that can compromise its structural integrity, from fungal bacteria that cause decay to moisture that causes wood to shrink or warp. So, how do you ensure that your outdoor bar top maintains … Read more
Outdoor woodwork projects require wood glue capable of standing up to Mother Nature. In addition to the occasional rain, such glue should also withstand temperature swings and impact shocks from the everyday happenings of a busy household. More importantly, the adhesive must be strong enough to hold your pieces of wood in place for eternity. … Read more