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  1. Info about Wood Species Used in Unfinished Furniture from your favorite Manchester Co

    How do Hardwoods and Softwoods differ?
    They look different. Some are smooth, some have bold grain and some have knots or bird eyes. They finish differently. The density of the various woods change the depth and tone of the color. The region where the furniture is made, the style, and the historical period of the piece determine the wood used.
    Hardwoods:
    Hardwoods are deciduous, the botanical group of trees that have broad leaves, produce a fruit or nut, and generally ...

    Updated 12-16-2011 at 01:42 PM by Pinewood Furniture

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