Highstar Company

12/15/2018

Good breakdown of the differences between and !

More in the blog entry on my website: https://ibuildit.ca/blog/russian-birch-plywood-good-enough/ You can help support the work I do in making these videos: ...

10/31/2017

Another crate of CTS is banded before shipping out.

10/08/2017

in London apartment: http://bit.ly/2z7p7rm

10/08/2017

Don't forget for the walls! bit.ly/2xYKBcw 😎

10/05/2017

“Birch plywood, artisan edges & walnut: elegant combination https://t.co/b4uhx438KX”

10/01/2017

“check it out! https://t.co/5CMbFNTeXK ”

07/14/2017

Theres a reason why plywood, as ordinary and unexciting as it sounds these days, is a nearly ubiquitous building material. Its strong, light, affordable, and versatile, making it a choice material that architects, engineers, and makers reach out for over and...

07/07/2017

A plywood garden called The Growroom has been created by Norway-based Space10 - a 'future living lab' supported by Ikea. The spherical garden is nine foot high and big enough for people to sit in.

03/02/2017

Betula Pendula making the trip up river.

11/10/2016

Wood Finishing Tips for Woodworkers

10/31/2016

Birch Plywood Grades

Plywood grades : B/BB: Single piece face and back veneer. Face veneers are considered clear and free of defects with a light-uniform color. Back allows 3-6 color matched patches, which are oval in shape and egg sized. Inner cores are solid birch single piece veneers. BB/BB: Single piece face and...

10/29/2016

Aalto vs. Poäng

Birch Plywood Design Recently IKEA celebrated the 40th anniversary of Noboru Nakamura's "Poäng" chair that was inspired by Finnish designer Alvar Aalto's model 406. Here is a video of Nakamura discussing his design principles. New 406s are sold by Artek. Poäng: Baltic birch plywood remains an esse...