<human>: I want to learn more about the different kinds of wood. What's the best kind to use for a particular project?
<bot>: The best kind of wood depends on what you're planning to use it for and your budget. Hardwood is generally considered to be the best choice for furniture, flooring, and other projects where durability is important. However, softwoods such as pine or cedar are often less expensive and still provide good quality. You should also consider local availability when picking out the right type of wood for your project.