Most of this boils down to the wood's handling of moisture and seasonal humidity changes without shrinking and warping. Mahogany's resistance to rot (it has even been found suitable for ground ...

An elegant handcrafted cutting board made from ash, wenge, and mahogany wood—a true masterpiece. AOC Is Running Out of Time ...

Santos mahogany (Myroxylon balsamum) is also called balsamo (English) and palo de balsamo (Central America) in the lumber business. Although this wood is not related to Honduran (or true ...

Depending on the wood you’re working with, you may or may not have to do this step. Woods like oak and mahogany tend to have an open grain that needs to be filled if you want a smooth finish.

"Think of a deep mahogany wood." This tone works well on all hair types and can be customized to suit your individual needs. "This color is very diverse, meaning it works on all textures ...

Image by Taran Volckhausen for Mongabay. For centuries, mahogany has been the wood of choice for furniture and cabinetry. Mahogany has also been praised by musicians and guitar makers for its ...

Exotic wood species—those that are rare in or imported into the U.S.—include Brazilian Cherry, mahogany, bamboo and Brazilian Teak. In general, expect to pay more for these exotic species and ...

The natural, organic look and feel that make wood such a popular material to work with also tend to attract minor imperfections like nail holes, gaps, scratches, and splits. Luckily, a good wood ...