Tag Archives: Exotic grain patterns
The Top 10 Hardest Wood in the World: Ranked and Explained
From Australian Buloke to Ipe, this list ranks the top 10 hardest wood species with Janka ratings, common uses, and flooring options for tough projects.
Spalted Wood: 7 Things You Should Know
A clear, friendly guide to what spalted wood is, how wood spalting creates striking patterns, safety and drying tips, top spalted woods like spalting maple wood, and uses in projects.
Dark Wood Types: 10 Elegant Choices to Explore
Compare 10 dark wood types - walnut, mahogany, ebony, teak and more. See color, uses, care tips, and greener sourcing for furniture and floors.
Colors of Wood: 10 Stunning Shades to Explore
Explore 10 wood shades—from pale blondes to rich walnut—plus outdoor stain ideas and simple finish tips to help you pick the right tone.
Wood Grain Pattern: 5 Designs to Love
See five wood grain pattern styles, how they form, best uses, and simple care tips. Pick the right grain for furniture, cabinets, or instruments.
Pink Wood: 7 Stylish Picks for Your Space
Explore stylish ways to use pink wood in your home. From stained furniture and framed art to easy DIYs, find 7 picks and simple styling tips to try.
Tigerwood: 7 Surprising Facts About This Hardwood
From bold tiger-like stripes to long-lasting strength, tigerwood adds style and hardwearing performance to decks and floors. Learn quick facts, care tips, and buying points.
Iron Wood: 7 Top Uses for Homes
Seven practical ways to use iron wood at home — floors, cabinets, tool handles, garden posts and long-burning firewood.
Mulberry Wood: 5 Fascinating Facts to Know
Get the color of mulberry at a glance, see how tough it is outdoors, learn why fruitless mulberry wood works the same, and pick projects with confidence.
Macassar Ebony: 7 Fascinating Facts
From ancient tombs to modern instruments, macassar ebony and Dalbergia melanoxylon share a name but not the same story. See the color of ebony, weight, uses, and careful sourcing.
