bedroom furniture set #1: choosing the wood, an oak/maple contrast?
Hi all I am in the process of designing and choosing the wood for our new bedroom furniture set. I have plenty of red oak and hard maple, along with some curly maple in the shop. I wood like to use the lumber in the making but I worry a little bit of the final look of the oak/maple contrast. I have searched in the projects section for a maple / oak furniture and haven’t found one. I have seen a lot of cherry/maple, walnut/maple etc. but never oak/maple. The first piece to be built will be a chest of drawers. I haven’t decided yet if I am going to for a solid wood carcase or frame and panel, so everything is pretty much in the air right now. Any suggestion is welcome a...
