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Crown Molding: A Touch of Grace

We all remember our first apartment or college dorm—the industrial white walls, the raggedy old "beige" carpet, the sharp angles that had you believe, surely, that you were...Read more about Crown Molding

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Distressed Wood: Adding Years without Sacrificing Quality

The art of distressed wood finishing is a delicate one. It requires incredible skill, a delicate touch, and a bag of nuts and bolts to smack the wood with. Read more about Distressed Wood

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• Decorative Moldings: The Perfect Cover-up
• Wooden Shelf Life: Wood Shelf Benefits and Upkeep
• Reclaimed Wood: Why Buy New When You Can Reuse?
• Wood Veneer: An Upside to Being Shallow
• Quarter Sawn Wood: Getting What You Pay for

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Is It Better to Paint or Refinish Woodwork?

Interior woodwork on doors, walls, and cabinets can look incredibly beautiful if it is well maintained. There comes a time in the life of woodwork, however, where ...Read more about Paint Woodwork

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• Installing Trim Around Vinyl Floors

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• House Trim Options
• Teak Wood Projects

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Nothing is More Sought After Than Birdseye Maple

Birdseye maple gets its name from its unusual appearance, in which tiny swirling "eyes" disrupt the regular flow of the natural wood grain. No one knows exactly what causes...Read more about Birdseye Maple

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