Exotic woods are becoming more popular for beautiful home accessories and accents. Woods like tanguile, afzelia, banana bark and lemonwood offer a fresh and exotic look and are being seen in more homes. Tanguile is a Philippine mahogany used often for boats and canoes. Tanguile has a mahogany-like hue, with the sapwood being a light-red and the heartwood... [Read more...]
Home owners who desire to keep wood floors and furniture in optimum condition throughout its life span do not just use any old cleaning and polishing product. Many of us have our favorite cleaning product for wood. For instance, some people swear by using white vinegar. But if you are new to cleaning wood, how do you start and what products should... [Read more...]
Survey Shows Demand for Green Building Materials Increasing
Posted on March 22, 2012 By jlamberski (Edit) Leave a Comment
Homeowners and trade professionals are asking for environmentally “green” materials, according to Woodworking Network. 69% of customers and 68% of building professionals told Krantz’s Green Survey that using green building products is important. This number is higher than five years ago and it looks like it will be even higher in the future. Over the... [Read more...]
