Even less attractive is often a "wood" called particle lap board. Particle board is a recycled product. The remnants of wood cuttings are essentially glued together and pressed into board forms. By remnants, I mean saw dust and chips from wood cuttings. Particalboard is very strong, even so not particularly attractive. The proper used in Furniture in areas that aren't visible on the naked eye, which means it may not also concern you if is certainly included within your "wood" ...