Ash = old
Basswood = fireplace mantel/shelf
Birch = clean cabinets
Cedar = ceiling, smells good
Cherry = "where did you get that?"
Maple (hard) = "from your backyard?"
Hickory = strong/tough wood
Pine = shelf/shelves
Poplar = popular wood
Oak (red) = furniture
Oak (white) = "who made it?"
Walnut (black) = "wow", end/coffee table