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  2. Quarter sawing - Wikipedia

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    Quartersawn oak was a key feature of the decorative style of the American Arts and Crafts movement, particularly the work of Gustav Stickley, who said "The quartersawing method of cutting... renders quartersawn oak structurally stronger, also finer in grain, and, as shown before, less liable to warp and check than when sawn in any other way."

  3. Wood grain - Wikipedia

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    Wood grain is the longitudinal arrangement of wood fibers [1] or the pattern resulting from such an arrangement. [2] R. Bruce Hoadley wrote that grain is a "confusingly versatile term" with numerous different uses, including the direction of the wood cells (e.g., straight grain, spiral grain), surface appearance or figure, growth-ring placement (e.g., vertical grain), plane of the cut (e.g ...

  4. The Interior Trends That Deserve a Comeback, According to 9 ...

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    From the threadbare sofa we nestled into for morning cartoons to the brocade drapes that lined our dining room, our decor carries nostalgia. Some style movements are cleverly reworked for our ...

  5. Lumber - Wikipedia

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    Lumber may be supplied either rough-sawn, or surfaced on one or more of its faces. Rough lumber is the raw material for furniture-making, and manufacture of other items requiring cutting and shaping. It is available in many species, including hardwoods and softwoods, such as white pine and red pine, because of their low cost. [1]

  6. Talk:Quarter sawing - Wikipedia

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    Odsus1 00:21, 22 October 2018 (UTC)The description of rift sawn in this article is absolutely incorrect, rift sawn is defined as sawing a log in a manner where the grain is between 30-60 degrees to the flat face of the board and is not rare at all, quarter sawn is defined as 60-90 degrees to the flat face of the board.

  7. Quercus alba - Wikipedia

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    Quarter sawn white oak was a signature wood used in mission style oak furniture by Gustav Stickley in the Craftsman style of the Arts and Crafts movement. [24] White oak is used extensively in Japanese martial arts for some weapons, such as the bokken and jo. It is valued for its density, strength, resiliency and relatively low chance of ...

  8. Wood - Wikipedia

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    Cherrybark Red Oak Quercus pagoda: 12.00% 680 60.3 125 Laurel Red Oak Quercus hemisphaerica: Green 560 21.9 54 Laurel Red Oak Quercus hemisphaerica: 12.00% 630 48.1 87 Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra: Green 560 23.7 57 Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra: 12.00% 630 46.6 99 Pin Red Oak Quercus palustris: Green 580 25.4 57 Pin Red Oak Quercus ...

  9. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    The choice of paint color on the walls in Victorian homes was said to be based on the use of the room. Hallways that were in the entry hall and the stair halls were painted a somber gray so as not to compete with the surrounding rooms. Most people marbleized the walls or the woodwork.

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