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Round Tables: What Size Do I Need? A Quick Buying Guide
January 4, 2023
Are you looking to add a round table to your furniture collection? Have you found yourself scrolling through options online only to think to yourself,...
What Does Bookmatched Mean? | Live Edge Slabs
November 16, 2022
A bookmatched slab is a set of at least two slabs – often more – that, when joined and glued, make up one tabletop. When...
Live Edge Wood: The Top 7 Questions We Are Asked About
October 5, 2022
Live edge slabs are cuts of wood that have the natural edge of the tree left on one or more sides of the slab. Live...
FAQ: What Is Reclaimed Wood? | A Lumber Shack Guide
July 6, 2022
Reclaimed wood is wood that has been retrieved and reprocessed in one way or another. This can mean it is recovered from an old structure...
Live Edge Table Tops: Everything You Need to Know
May 18, 2022
So you’ve discovered the beauty that is a Live Edge Table Top. Now it’s time to start the search for YOUR perfect slab! There is...
FAQ: How Much Thickness is Lost During Flattening?
April 27, 2022
How much thickness is lost during flattening? The answer is: it depends on the slab. Thickness loss is caused by the removal of defects that...
What is the Ideal Dining Table Size? | The Lumber Shack
March 16, 2022
A question we hear a lot at The Lumber Shack is “What size dining table do I need?” It is a great question and is,...
Removing Sharpie Marker from Live Edges the Easy Way
February 16, 2022
“How do I remove Sharpie marker from the live edge of my board?” is one of our frequently asked questions. We have a few tried...
Shop Finishes: Satin Lacquer vs. Rubio Monocoat
January 19, 2022
There are tons of different finishes on the market and each come with their own sets of pros and cons. Over the years we’ve tested...
A Closer Look: Custom Finishing Options | The Lumber Shack
October 27, 2021
We help customers choose the perfect piece for their woodworking projects. Every day we touch a full spectrum of potential projects, from the restaurateur looking...
A Guide to the Common Wood Defects | Lumber Shack
June 23, 2021
The pressure of picking the perfect slab for your project can be difficult, even frustrating at times, but we are here to help alleviate those...
What We Use to Finish Custom Work | The Lumber Shack
June 7, 2021
Over the years, we have worked with a lot of different products. Each had it’s own strengths and weaknesses, but we managed to narrow it...
