Imagine stepping into a sun-drenched studio filled with the rich aroma of freshly cut wood, where the gentle hum of a lathe ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Swat wood carving was once a thriving craft in Swat Valley in Pakistan. The artistry dates back 2,000 years to the Buddhist period of the Gandhara region.

Wood veneers won't accept any sort of varnish ... and we recommend it for DIY furniture projects. It's non-toxic, evenly removes paint, and makes quick work of the paint removal process.