It smells strong. It acts as a natural insect repellent. It even keeps moths out of your sweaters. But is there something “toxic” lurking beneath the surface of this beautiful wood?
More Than About Us: Part 1 — How Faith Moved Us To Mountain Home
How our family migrated by faith from Oklahoma to Kansas and then to Arkansas is not a story about how we accepted new jobs or seized new opportunities, but how we, as a family — my parents Wirt and Jeanie especially — took a leap of faith when they felt God urging them to move.
How do you install tongue & groove planks on a ceiling?
Whether you’re finishing a farmhouse living room, a cozy cabin, or a country porch, cedar tongue and groove planks can transform an ordinary ceiling into a masterpiece of craftsmanship.
And here’s the good news: with a little patience (and maybe a helper who doesn’t mind looking up for a few hours), installing cedar on a ceiling is easier than you might think.
The Sawmill at Midnight
There’s something special about the kind of night that sneaks up on you.
The kind where you look at your watch and realize it’s nearly midnight — your body’s tired and aching, but your mind’s wide awake. The laughter’s still easy, and the work feels more like privilege than chore.
It’s Not Really a Cedar?! The Surprising Truth About Eastern Red Cedar
Eastern Red Cedar isn’t technically a cedar at all. It’s actually a type of juniper — Juniperus virginiana — one of North America’s most unique and versatile native trees. And depending on where you live, you might know it by a completely different name
Why Eastern Red Cedar Tongue & Groove is the Perfect Choice for Your Next Build
Eastern Red Cedar is known for its stunning color variations, ranging from soft pinks and reds to rich, warm tones. Every board has its own grain pattern, giving your project a unique, natural character you simply can’t get from man-made materials.