DIYing maintenance tasks around your home can save you lots of money. Here are our tips to make sure you work smarter, not ...

A University of Helsinki study has investigated bacterial adhesion, survival and transmission on untreated and treated wood surfaces under both laboratory and field conditions. The laboratory work ...

In this video I'm showing how I repaired this 100 years old wooden 3 legged stool after it broke in half. The process was very easy and enjoyable.

Those gnarly surface roots snaking through your yard aren’t going anywhere, and cutting them could cost you the entire tree. The good news is that hiding them well is easier than you think, and a few ...

In this tutorial I show how to install a woodworking bowtie (butterfly) inlay to stop a crack from spreading in a board. The process involves cutting a maple bowtie key, tracing the shape into the ...

A pilot hole removes material and relieves destructive stress, so you should always take a moment to drill one. You’ve got the screw in one hand and a cordless drill in the other. The board is ready ...

And scratches won’t be as visible.