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Article: Multiple wood species add warmth and richness to a home
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
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- December 24, 2006
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THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION
If you are planning a home remodel or building a new home, consider using an assortment of complementary wood species to create a unique sense of style, richness and warmth. (PHOTO)
Wood is all the same, right? Not so, say window and door experts, especially when it comes to how wood appears in your home.
Wood comes from trees that grow in a variety of species, such as fir, pine or alder. Each species has a range of characteristics, like grain, color and sap content, which contributes to its unique appearance. If you are planning a home remodel or building a new home, consider using an assortment of complementary wood species ...