Correct moisture content for teak in cabinets
Q. What is the correct moisture for teak used for cabinets?
By
Gene Wengert,
October 27, 2020 | 4:55 pm CDT
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Ipe Woods USA offers rare teak wood
This type of wood is popular and is used for different things like boats, ships, outdoor furniture, countertops, and even flooring.
By
Karl D. Forth,
March 5, 2020 | 9:20 am CST
How To: Oxidize Teak Using Martin Goebel's Tanning Bed Method
Oxidizing teak in 12 minutes in a tanning bed, submitted by Martin Goebel. "This dumb little trick is something that weekend woodworkers might enjoy," Goebel says. Could it be a factory application, too - UV curing lines are plentiful in woodworking plants.
By
Bill Esler,
May 22, 2015 | 9:22 am CDT
EcoChic Lifestyles Furniture Relocates From Canada to U.S.
Designer of upscale furniture made from reclaimed tropical fishing boat wood seeks to harness creative energy of Los Angeles.
Wood Species from Around the World by Jarrimber Furniture
Western Australian furniture manufacturer, Jarrimber, created this very useful infographic, which showcases the use, distribution, tree size and workability of 17 wood species.
Teak Wood Prices Jump as Myanmar Exports Are Reduced
Teak wood exports are being restricted as the Myanmar Government transfers operations from a government business to private enterprise. Only 20% of the volume is to be exported compared to last year with prices rising significantly.
Corrupt Timber Sales in Mynamar Top $6 Billion: EIA Report
A new report by Environmental Investigation Agency shows widespread corruption in the logging and exporting by Myanmar of teak and other woods.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
April 10, 2014 | 11:25 am CDT
Jay Z Gets Woodsy with New Cologne
Proving wood scents can indeed be sexy, international artist Jay Z's men's fragrance debut incorporates teak, cypress and myrrh. GOLD JAY Z will be available November 29 in major department stores.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
November 1, 2013 | 1:06 pm CDT
Teak Not Banned
Some boating magazines have been reporting that there will be a total ban on the export of ALL Teak from Burma (Myanmar). This is quite inaccurate!
Putnam Rolling Ladder Is Tops, Says Architect
Elegant triple-tier Circassian walnut bookcases built into the 1906 Pierpont Morgan library in New York City inspire architect Annabelle Selldorf, who likes rolling ladders for her own library work.
By
Bill Esler,
February 5, 2012 | 11:06 am CST
