"Gramps' shop" wrote in message
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Me and my big mouth: I happened to mention to my wife that a table would
look good at a corner in the hallway and she suggested that one with a
curved front would be just the ticket.

I've always intended to build a steambox and Woodcraft carries the steam
generator.

Question: what wood species best lend themselves to steam-bending?

Ash. Which was why it was used in the Wright Bros. flying machine for the
landing skids.