Originally Posted by
Doug Dawson
Butternut is so soft that you could easily dent it deeply with your fingernail. Totally unsuited to pallets or similar. It can be totally beautiful for cabinet faces, though.
Yea, beautiful stuff. The house I lived the first six or so years of my life had extensive butternut woodwork including build-ins, as did the house next door. As an aside, I surprise myself actually remembering that. LOL
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