Quote Originally Posted by routerdriver View Post
I prefer to actually visit the supplier and look at the wood on offer since it isn't like metal or plastic and utterly uniform.Which in practical terms means ideally no more than 70 miles away.It might help to know the OP's location as somebody in Dundee might not be too keen on a trip to Falmouth for instance.
Im in South Wales area, the exotic hardwood place mentioned above is about 3 hours away