Basswood is a type of wood that is known for its fine, even grain and the ability to turn on a lathe.
Basswood is mostly used for furniture and musical instruments. It has a beautiful, light color that ranges from white to light brown and has a medium texture.
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Where Does Basswood Come From?
Basswood trees are native to North America and Russia. They can grow up to 50 feet tall with a trunk diameter of 2-3 feet. The wood is dense and heavy, but it has a low rate of shrinkage which makes it easy to work with.
Where Can I Buy Basswood In South Africa?
Buying basswood lumber for furniture or building projects from South African suppliers is easy because there are many online stores that offer it at competitive prices. Many furniture and wood dealers sell basswood.