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an image of a kitchen with marble countertops and tile flooring in the middle

We’re going to go out on a limb here and say that we all have those antique furniture pieces lying around that we aren’t quite sure how to fit in with the rest of our home. Well, we’re here to lay the mystery to rest and teach you how to beautifully mix and match wood tones in six simple steps.

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four different types of wood with the words white oak, maple, walnut, alder and cherry

The wait is over, we're looking at 90-degree temps later this week. We find ourselves in a recent hurry to prep the yard, clean off the patio furniture, and refresh with a few new pieces for the season ahead. If you're lucky enough to have one of these spaces, make sure you get as much use out of it as possible.

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the different types of wood are labeled in this diagram

Ever wondered how to choose between all the different types of wood when buying furniture? What's the difference between manufactured and solid wood? What's the difference between hardwood and softwood? Read our guide never forget the difference again!

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three different types of wood planks and their names are shown in this drawing technique

(Welcome Johnny! — Johnny Williams is our new columnist for WoodWise, a weekly post exploring furniture construction and woodworking.)Wood is never quite willing to stray from its roots. Each time a furniture maker transforms a tree into a table, they must defy the rules of nature, always bound by the simple dynamic that wood moves. Heirloom quality pieces made from solid wood take this movement into account, expanding and contracting with the grace of a sleeping lover (ed.

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