How hard is my wood? The Janka Harness Scale

How hard is my wood? The Janka Harness Scale is the way to know! The Janka Hardness Test was created by American researcher Gabriel Janka (1864–1932). It measures the resistance of a sample of wood to denting…

Face-Grain vs. Edge-Grain vs. End-Grain

Face-Grain vs. Edge-Grain vs. End-Grain, What is best for a cutting board? It is important to understand the difference between the 3 grain configurations, Face-Grain, Edge-Grain and End-Grain, so that you know what to expect…

About the Artist – Walter Busch

Meet Walter Busch Walter Busch has been creative most of his life, but only recently turned his attention to making artistic pieces in wood and epoxy. Born in Long Island, New York, he was only…