David WelchDavid Welch is a freelance writer and former editor of Modern Woodworking magazine.PrefinishedPrefinished Wood Flooring Grow Amid Economic Hard TimesWhile the wild proliferation of factory-finished wood flooring lines is widely discussed, there’s a complementary product category that has grown largely unnoticed—prefinished moldings. Just as the prefinished wood flooring market has grown and matured, so has the moldings segment.September 30, 2002Page 1 of 1Top StoriesDesignCraftsmanship Across the Globe: Introducing the Winners of the 2024 WFB Design AwardsHailing everywhere from Italy to Portugal to Cincinnati to Washington, D.C., to Brazil to Chicago (by way of Poland), the recipients of this year’s WFB Design Awards prove, through sweat and creativity, that true craftsmanship has no borders.Machines/ToolsMeet the Repairman Turning Edgers Into ArtworkContractingWhat’s Your Top Advice for When Things Get Slow?DesignWhite Oak vs. Red Oak: As Pressure Increases on White Oak, Red Oak Is a Versatile AlternativeSponsor ContentEmbracing Change in Wood Flooring: Navigating New Frontiers