Building Myself a Workbench #2: I have Lumber!!!
I decided to take the trip out to CP Johnson today before work and pick up my maple. I had spoken to Chris a few times and he had some maple that was an in between that I was able to get for a great price, well at least I think it was great ($2.25 bdft) for some semi curly maple. I picked up just shy of 130 bdft and was on my way home. Got it home and stacked it in the shop/garage where it’ll sit for a few weeks until I can begin working on it. Im hoping to steal some time here and there to start ripping to size etc; but who knows. Most of the boards are 8ft long. The thinest board was just shy of 6 inches and the biggest was around 11 inches wide, all were called 5/4. We sen...
