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When you buy lumber, understanding lumber sizes can be very confusing. I discovered this when taking my first carpentry class and tried to take notes.

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19 Tips for Buying and Using Rough Lumber | Popular Woodworking

Keep these tips in mind when buying rough lumber to get the best deals on the best wood.

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Full Scale TARDIS Shed/Storage Build!: I'd like to start off by saying the plans I used for this build were made by Wood Working for Mere Mortals. He did a fantastic job researching and figuring out the best and easy way to make this TARDIS. This tutorial is more of a continuation to his…

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Learn the Real Reasons a 2 x 4 Does Not Measure 2 Inches by 4 Inches

When buying lumber, the nominal measurements differ from the actual measurements (so your 2x4 doesn't actually measure 2x4). Learn more.

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As you get started with woodworking, it is important to note that the "nominal" sizes for the lumber are actually different than their actual sizes. You often hear a stud referred to as a 2x4, which means it was 2 inches by 4 inches at one time. The reason they refer to lumber by their nominal size is because that is the size the wood was when it was cut at the lumber mill. That does not take into account the shrinkage that happens to the wood when it is dried and the material that is…

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