? "This $20 Tool Will Change Everything – Wranglerstar’s Top Pick! https://amzn.to/3A7Cbla ? 3M Peltor Hearing Protection – Essential for Noisy Workshops: https://amzn.to/48vxmhZ ? Wranglerstar's Preferred Sunglasses Original Wayfarer Sunglasses - https://amzn.to/4flOKIi Welcome back, beloved! Yesterday was a big day for Mrs. W and me, as we made a trip to Creative Woodworking in Portland. We brought in rough-cut Doug fir from our local sawmill to transform it into custom tongue-and-groove (T&G) flooring. In this video, I take you behind the scenes of the entire process, from raw wood to beautifully finished flooring. If you’ve ever wondered how T&G flooring is crafted, this is a must-watch! ? Here’s What You’ll See in This Video: The start-to-finish journey of turning rough Doug fir into custom flooring. An in-depth tour of Creative Woodworking’s impressive facility, featuring their six-head machine and other top-tier equipment. Step-by-step insights into the ripping, sanding, and T&G creation process. A look at how the wood is prepared, sharpened, and finished, as well as how they use waste products to create energy-efficient solutions. Meet Joe and the family behind Creative Woodworking – a local, family-run business that emphasizes quality and craftsmanship. ? Custom Woodworking Process Highlights: Starting with rough-cut Doug fir, sourced from Fred’s Sawmill. Ripping the boards to uniform 1x6 size. Creating perfect tongue-and-groove cuts with a six-head machine. Custom joinery techniques and impressive corner joints. The finishing process, including sanding, planing, and curving to ensure a high-quality final product. ? Sustainable Practices: How Creative Woodworking repurposes wood waste into firewood and animal bedding. Efficient glue-up techniques for making countertops and large laminated pieces. ? Don’t Miss Out! If you enjoy seeing raw materials transformed into high-quality finished products, this video is for you. We’ll show you how craftsmanship and dedication come together to create something truly special. ? Have questions about woodworking, the flooring process, or the tools used? Drop them in the comments below, and I’ll do my best to answer them. ? More From Wranglerstar: Watch my other videos on homesteading, DIY projects, and traditional craftsmanship. Follow for more behind-the-scenes looks at our homestead projects and adventures.