100-year-old beadboard

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HopefulSSer
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100-year-old beadboard

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Using some reclaimed beadboard for a little project. Look at this grain
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That was a BIG tree! I can’t see any growth ring curvature at all.
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Old(slow growth).
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Yeah, this is great!
I've got some similar wood I re-used on a wine cabinet. Way in excess of 30 rings per inch!
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