Natural resistance to decay and insects makes some types of wood especially well suited for use in patio furniture and other outdoor structures.
Hard maple wood furniture.
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Hard maple or sugar maple is the most durable of the maple species with a janka value of 1 450 which makes it one of the hardest domestic woods used in furniture making.
It can take a beating and look great for years.
Hard maple furniture is full of light colors.
A member of the maple family hard maple is the strongest of the maple woods going the distance in absorbing shock and offering resistance to abrasion and wear.
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Amidst all of hard maple s strength there is beauty in its light colors and unique figures that appear in the wood grain.
There are many varieties of soft maple wood though the most common are the striped maple silver maple red maple bigleaf maple and box elder.
One of the hardest wood species maple is often chosen for heavy use items like dressers and kitchen cabinets.
Unfortunately for lovers of maple wood that natural resistance isn t a characteristic of maple a hardwood that is otherwise an excellent choice for furniture construction.
Maple is a creamy white hardwood that sometimes has a reddish tinge.