If this desk is to be used for writing, birch will tolerate writing pressure without denting far better than pine will. If frequent moves are a concern, pine weighs considerably less than birch. read more
Baltic birch is generally considered the best hardwood for speaker building. It has a natural gain in the highs and lows. I have never heard of pine as being a particularly good wood for cabinets regardless of application. read more
Additionally, Baltic birch plywood is known for its durability, so if you need a speaker box that’s made to last, turning to this option would be great for you especially if you are always off to long, bumpy roads. read more