Popular Woodworking Magazine » lumber buying http://www.popularwoodworking.com Woodworking advice, woodworking plans, woodworking projects and woodworking blogs Thu, 23 May 2013 03:02:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 On Wide Wood and Where to Get ithttp://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/chris-schwarz-blog/on-wide-wood-and-where-to-get-it http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/chris-schwarz-blog/on-wide-wood-and-where-to-get-it#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 22:10:42 +0000 Christopher Schwarz http://www.popularwoodworking.com/?p=249451
On Wide Wood and Where to Get it

Sometimes I wonder what I would do if I lived in a place where I didn’t have easy access to clear, wide wood. Then I realize the answer: I would move. Today I picked up about 300 board feet of 5/4 and 6/4 sugar pine – most of it 18” wide – for some projects I … Read more »

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]]> http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/chris-schwarz-blog/on-wide-wood-and-where-to-get-it/feed 28 VIDEO – Choosing Project Lumberhttp://www.popularwoodworking.com/video/choosing_project_lumber_video http://www.popularwoodworking.com/video/choosing_project_lumber_video#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:09:00 +0000 Robert W. Lang http://www.popularwoodworking.com/uncategorized/choosing_project_lumber_video Popular Woodworking Senior Editor Robert W. Lang visits Frank Miller Lumber to select the stock for his Craftsman Bookcase, the August 2008 cover project. Read more »

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]]> http://www.popularwoodworking.com/video/choosing_project_lumber_video/feed 0 Video: Buying Lumber, and Lumber Terminologyhttp://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/editors-blog/video-buying-lumber-and-lumber-terminology http://www.popularwoodworking.com/woodworking-blogs/editors-blog/video-buying-lumber-and-lumber-terminology#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:04:53 +0000 Robert W. Lang http://blogs.popularwoodworking.com/editorsblog/Video+Buying+Lumber+And+Lumber+Terminology.aspx Robert Lang heads to Frank Miller Lumber in Union City, Indiana, where he explains how to purchase wood for your project. He also visits with FML Outlet Store Manager Josh Brennen who demonstrates a few differences in wood selection, and tells us all about quartersawn white oak. – Tom Nunlist If you liked this video, … Read more »

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Buying Hardwood Lumber – Two Approaches

Among the most often-asked questions we get are about buying lumber for a project. Although it seems to be a very basic question, and knowledgeable folks like us should have a quick answer, it isn’t as simple as going to the grocery store for ingredients for a meal. When you buy hardwood lumber, you’re not … Read more »

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Frank Miller Lumber – Road Trip

This entry should be titled, “They pay me to do this!” or “You Gotta Love this Job.”I’ve visited a number of lumber mills in my days of furniture building , small mills, medium mills and large mills. And I’ve been to Frank Miller Lumber Co. time and time again. But this time things were different. … Read more »

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