Description |
143 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Fundamental wood anatomy -- Wood buzzwords -- Wood in the kitchen -- Wooden toys -- Cleaning wood in the home -- Decks, outdoor play structures, and patio furniture -- Quick and dirty wood repair -- Finishing wood -- Coloring wood -- "Unsafe" woods for teething -- List of sellers of wooden toys -- Quick and dirty wood ID -- Next steps in reading -- Basic woodworking machines, tools, and their applications -- Wood science education programs in the United States. |
Summary |
"This book covers fundamental wood anatomy (why wood looks the way it does), wood chemistry (why some woods smell or have bright colors), to the best ways to utilize wood in the kitchen, in furniture, and in toy"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Wood.
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Wood -- Maintenance and repair.
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Wood -- Chemistry.
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ISBN |
9780764359354 |
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