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4/4 Poplar Lumber – 5-Pack | Kiln-Dried Domestic Hardwood | S2S
Poplar is one of North America's most practical and widely used domestic hardwoods — prized for its light creamy white to pale green tones, fine straight grain, and outstanding workability. With a Janka hardness rating of ~540 lbf, it is lighter and softer than most hardwoods, which is precisely what makes it so well suited to its most common applications. Poplar machines effortlessly, holds detail cleanly, and accepts paint with a uniformity that harder species simply cannot match — making it the go-to choice for painted furniture, interior millwork, and cabinet components where a flawless finish matters more than visible grain.
This 4/4 stock is surfaced 2 sides (S2S) to 7/8" and is one of the most cooperative species in the shop. It cuts cleanly without tear-out, sands quickly to a smooth surface, and takes both paint and primer with minimal preparation. Its light weight and consistent density also make it an excellent choice for secondary wood applications in furniture builds where Poplar works behind the scenes so a premium species can shine up front.
What's Included in This 5-Pack?
What Is 4/4 Poplar Used For?
4/4 Poplar is a favourite for projects where workability, paint receptivity, and value are the priorities. Common uses include painted cabinet doors, drawer boxes, and furniture interiors where its smooth consistent surface produces a flawless painted finish, interior trim, door casings, and decorative millwork where its light weight and easy machinability make it the most efficient species to work with at scale, and furniture carcasses, shop jigs, and secondary components where Poplar's reliability and affordability make it the professional woodworker's first choice for parts that need to perform without being seen.
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