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a person sits in bed reading in a room with wooden walls text reads the warmth of wood psychological and physical benefits

In the modern era, where technology and urbanization dominate our lives, the warmth and natural beauty of wood provides a much-needed connection to the natural world.  

Clearing Up Misconceptions: 9 Common FAQs about Wood Products with wooden question marks

In the world of woodworking and carpentry, misconceptions about wood products are as common as wood grain in timber.  

Working with Wood - Tips for Avoiding Splinters and Other Injuries with person cutting and measuring wood

Woodworking is a craft that combines the beauty of nature with human creativity and skill. However, like all forms of craftsmanship, it comes with its own set of hazards. Splinters, cuts, and other in...

Exploring the Differences Between Hardwoods and Softwoods with trees

At Atlas Dowel & Wood Products, we take pride in offering an extensive range of high-quality hardwood dowels to cater to the diverse needs of our customers.  

While we primarily focus on hardwood produ...

Celebrating Flag Day and the Role f Dowel Rods in Flag Display with American flag

Flag Day, celebrated annually on June 14th, is a time to honor the United States flag and reflect on the values and history it represents. While this day might not be as widely recognized as other pat...

The Fascinating World of Wood Turning text with wood carving tool and wood shavings with carved spindles

The fascinating world of wood turning is a realm where precision meets artistry, and raw materials transform into exquisite forms. For centuries, craftsmen have honed their skills in this unique aspec...

Mastering Moisture: Understanding Moisture Content in Wood with picture of wood with water droplets

For woodworking professionals and enthusiasts alike, understanding the moisture content of wood is paramount. It not only ensures the longevity and stability of the finished product but also significa...

From Dowel Rods to Home Runs the Craftmanship Behind Baseball Bats text with baseball player holding bat

With Opening Day and the start of the MLB season upon us, baseball fans everywhere are gearing up for another thrilling season of home runs, strikeouts, and stunning plays. For the players, however, p...

The Advantages of using wooden dowels over plastic and steel

There are several advantages to using wooden dowels over plastic or Steel.  In this blog, we will explore the cost-effectiveness, eco-friendly nature of wooden dowels, and how they align with sustaina...

Atlas Dowel Origin and Evolution text with black and white picture of city

Atlas Dowel has been prosperous and has maintained success for several decades.  

For this blog post, we sat down with Pete Puttmann and discussed the history of Atlas to get a more comprehensive glimp...

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