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No I haven't. Thank you I will give that some thought.

Firstly scott I'm sorry I gave you that impression. The reason I started another thread is because I changed timber from jarrah to rosewood and so I thought the finish would be totally different...

Why did you like me to that?

Well yes I have but I would like to french polish it and I know the timber can produce resin which will make the finish bubble. This is why I was going to use organoil but that changes the colour of...

How should I finish a display cabinet that contains both NSW rosewood and huon pine?

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B jones

Thank you guys i will be sure to pick my pieces wisely

If I want to use Australian Rosewood for a display cabinet would anyone argue against it?

B jones

I was reading an article that said NSW Rosewood would "exude a vapour that which becomes a sticky resin on anything it settles on." Does anyone have experience with this or know weather it's an issue...

I could not agree more on that statement about the timber telling a story so thank you so much. I will go out and look for the ideal piece.

Thank you I will have a look at those timbers. But I'm still worried that maybe jarrah is maybe too overly used. What are your opinions?

Thank you all for you advice. I have considered red cedar but I wasn't too keen on the grain and I also put aside river red gum because I thought it was too dark. This is why I'm considering to not...

I am trying to build a display cabinet and I am going to use huon pine. I will also use another timber of either jarrah or Australian rosewood. What is your professional opinion of what looks better...

Thank you so much guys I will be sure to try out these finishes. I haven't built the project yet I'm just designing every aspect first so I will hopefully get some test pieces soon.

I am designing a display cabinet where I am using Huon Pine veneer (birds eye burl) door panels with Jarrah as the frame that will go around the door panels, make up the legs, the sides and top of...