On this episode of Real Wood Matters, SUSAN PILATO, CEO of Mantra Inspired Furniture, drops by to give us the big picture on using real wood in design, its benefits and how you can and why you should add real wood to your next project. For more information on Susan Pilato and Mantra Inspired Furniture, visit their website: www.mantrainspiredfurniture.com.

From $10 Billion worth of forest management, to 42,000 lumber  professionals, to the latest trends in finishes and furniture, the Real Wood Matters podcast covers all the ins and outs of the forest products industry. Presented by the Missouri Forest Products Association, Real Wood Matters features forest experts from across the state and beyond, sharing their knowledge and expertise. Keep an eye out for new episodes every other week! For more information, visit choosewood.com and follow the MFPA on Facebook here.