{"product_id":"good-wood-handbook-lumber-selection","title":"Good Wood Handbook: Choosing the Right Lumber","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood Wood Handbook\u003c\/strong\u003e teaches practical methods for selecting lumber that complements the intended project so you can achieve predictable, high-quality results. The advice focuses on matching wood characteristics to function and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will find clear guidance on evaluating species, grain patterns, board size and stability, plus simple decision points for choosing boards that suit joinery and finish goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you'll find inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow species and grain affect appearance and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing boards for stability and dimensional needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips to pair lumber with finishes and project style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePopular Woodworking Books; paperback, 128 pages; published 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Just Great Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45025326465258,"sku":"JGB-2-US1-5-Stack3-10-1558705309-5","price":25.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/1735\/7290\/files\/71hJ5WtJ2oL_2f9077d7-e408-40e7-a524-e82d054ed984.jpg?v=1744492035","url":"https:\/\/justgreatbooks.org\/products\/good-wood-handbook-lumber-selection","provider":"Just Great Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}