Do you want to know how hard each type of wood differs?
Last updated: 27 May 2025
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Want to know? How each type of wood has different hardness, what kind of use it is suitable for, and what makes that type of wood special.
1. Teak
Teak wood is a soft wood, but it is very popular in furniture because it has many outstanding properties, such as the beauty of the wood grain, the golden brown color of the wood, and the quality of environmental resistance. It is a feature that helps teak wood to be especially durable.
As for the planted forest teak wood, it is usually young and does not accumulate oil, so additional termite prevention methods such as termite repellent baths may be required to achieve optimal results and extend the life of the teak.
2. Maca wood
The wood will be very hard. The wood is dark orange-brown and is also a very popular type of wood. It has the characteristics of wood color and clear and beautiful wood patterns. Nowadays, it is rare and expensive. Therefore, some macadamia wood is imported from Africa. It has a similar appearance to our house, but the color of the wood is not as beautiful and not as dark as Thai maca wood.

3. Ash Wood
Ash wood, also known as White Ash, is a hardwood imported from the United States. This makes ash wood popular in interior decoration work, especially in those that want to show off beautiful wood grain and brighten up the room.

4.Iron wood
Iron wood is a hardwood that is strong, durable, and has little twisting and deflection, and is often used in various types of construction and furniture such as Takhian wood tables and Takhian wood floors. This wood is popular in many places. Countries of Southeast Asia

5.Oak
Oak is a medium-dense to hard wood with high durability. It has a beautiful wood grain. Unique Oak is the most popular wood from designers. It has good properties for trimming, gluing and fixing various equipment, and has a very high face surface hardness.

6.Rosewood
Rosewood is a hardwood with a pleasant aroma. The wood is medium fine, but it is strong and durable. The wood has many colors, such as yellowish-red, orange-pink, and dark brick.
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