Mother-of-tone panels.

[Robatoy]

I'm not making this up.

made from spruce.

a picture of the inventor.

makes a laquer that sounds better than anything. Available at *smirk*

[Mark & Juanita]

So, let's see, 4.3 BF solid spruce, sanded (not scraped?), and topped with some oil 200 EU is what, ~$261.50 USD (per

So, that's $60.68 / BF. Folks, we are all wasting our time making things like high-boy secretaries, Arts & Crafts cabinets, or other items requiring intricate joinery -- we could be selling spruce panels for more than we would ever get from any piece of furniture. Absolutely amazing.

Note also the comment on the page: "Attention: This product is currently not available due to manufacture capacity limitations." Looks like the potential exists here to expand his manufacturing capacity. :-)

For that price, I don't mind throwing in some mounting hardware, or even pre-drilling a few holes.

+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Now we'll just use some glue to hold things in place until the brads dry +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+