Info and advice about products : Woodturning, Floor varnish and Finishing Oil

	Types of wood Species of wood More...
	BEECH Variety :Hardwood Properties :Hard, semi-heavy. Resistant. Stains and varnishes very well. More...
	CHERRY Variety :Hardwood Properties :Semi-hard, semi-heavy. Waxes and varnishes very well. More...
	CHESTNUT Variety :Hardwood Properties :Semi-hard, semi-heavy. More...
	ELM Variety :Hardwood Properties : Hard, heavy. Varnishes well. More...
	FIR Variety :Resinous Properties : Low density, light. Reasonably fragile. Stains well. More...
	MAHOGANY (veneer) Variety :Hardwood Properties : Low density, light. Easy to sand and varnish More...
	MAPLE / SYCAMORE Variety :Hardwood Properties : Semi-hard, semi-heavy, rot-proof. More...
	OAK Variety :Hardwood Properties : Hard, heavy. Very resistant. Waxes very well. More...
	PITCH PINE Variety :Resinous Properties : Hard, heavy. Rich in resin, needs to be de-greased. More...
	ROSEWOOD Variety :Hardwood Properties : Very hard, heavy. Waxes and varnishes well. More...
	TEAK Variety :Hardwood Properties : Hard, heavy. Oily More...
	WALNUT (veneer) Variety :Hardwood Properties : Semi-hard, semi-heavy. Polishes beautifully and waxes well. More...
	YEW Variety :Softwood Properties : Dense, oily. Polishes well. More...

Types of wood