Posts by Ashraf Ahmed

Hey there! If you’ve ever seen beautifully crafted wooden signs with crisp, charred letters or numbers and wondered how they’re made, you’re in for a treat. I’ve spent countless hours...

Hey there! If you’re installing vinyl flooring or upgrading your home’s floors, you’ve probably come across transition strips. These little pieces are game-changers for a polished, professional...

Hey there! If you're dreaming of cozy evenings in your backyard, gathered around a warm, crackling fire, you're in the right place. There's something magical about a wood-burning fire pit—it’s...

I first saw shou sugi ban, a Japanese wood burning technique, on a trip to a friend’s cabin. The charred wood walls looked stunning, like art. I was hooked! This article shares my love for shou...

I still remember my first wooden cutting board—a sturdy maple piece my grandma gave me when I moved into my first apartment. I was thrilled to chop veggies like a pro, but then I worried: Are...

Hey there! If you’re reading this, you’re probably like me—a woodworking enthusiast or homeowner who loves the cozy warmth of a wood stove. There’s something magical about a crackling fire on...