Wisdom Behind The Wood

Welcome back to the fifth installment of Wisdom Behind The Wood! This month we’re covering all about joinery. If you've ever screwed, glued, or hammered two pieces of wood together you've experience joinery firsthand. Joinery has been used for thousands of years,...

Welcome back to the fourth installment of Wisdom Behind The Wood! This month we’re covering wood movement. Almost all of us are familiar with a solid wood door sticking in the summer and rattling in the winter. This happens because wood...

This month we’re covering our most underrated wood black cherry. Due to the lower lumber prices on cherry it is currently our least expensive board even though it definitely isn’t an underdog when it comes to performance.

This month we’re covering one of my favorite woods… black walnut! The Carolina Cut End Grain Walnut cutting board is our third most popular cutting board (behind Carolina Cut End Grain Maple and Butcher End Grain Maple).

Hello everyone! My name is Nolan Russell, the Operations Manager here at The Boardsmith. As a Certified Arborist, former Tree Care Professional, and all around tree nerd I wanted to share some of my knowledge about maple wood with you...