Tag Archives: Rare & luxury woods
Norwegian Maple: 5 Fascinating Facts You Need to Know
Discover five clear facts about the Norwegian maple, from leaf ID tricks to its effect on native trees and care tips for your yard.
Find the Best Desert Ironwood Deals: Top 5 Picks
Handpicked desert ironwood blanks, turning blocks, and knife scales. Quick tips, honest picks, and a resort guide to help you shop smart.
Hardest Wood in the World: Top 10 Woods Ranked by Janka Hardness
A clear, quick guide to the top 10 hardest wood in the world. See Janka scores, common uses, and what makes each wood so tough.
Shittim Wood: 5 Fascinating Facts
Explore the origins, Bible ties, and uses of shittim wood—see how this hardy acacia shaped sacred furniture and modern crafts.
Tree Burl: 5 Secrets You Need to Know
A short, friendly guide to what burls are, what causes them, which trees produce the best wood burl, and how to identify and source them ethically.
Bog Oak: 5 Fascinating Facts
From ancient rivers to modern lathes, bog oak holds a deep black story. Meet morta bog oak, learn how it forms, and see why makers prize it.
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.
Myrtle Wood: 7 Fascinating Facts for Curiosity
Explore intriguing aspects of Myrtle Wood, from its unique patterns to its historical uses. Learn why this wood captivates nature and craft lovers alike.
