Create a vibrant natural wood stain using a tannic ingredient from your kitchen. Discover steps to add unique warmth and color to your woodworking projects.

Today in this episode we explore different brands of hardwood to find what wood works best for your smoker. Not all wood is created equal. We also will look at natural aged and kiln dried wood and ...

Researchers at Michigan State University have discovered that a natural material found in wood can enhance battery safety and ...

A team of researchers from Michigan State University has found a surprising way to make lithium-ion batteries safer and ...

Instead, seek fire starters with all-natural, kiln-dried components, such as a small piece of dried heart pine – it lights quickly, keeps kindling lit and smells nice.

Rubbing alcohol removes stains, cuts grease, and kills germs, but it can damage some surfaces. Check this list for things you ...

WOOD SHAVINGS FOR COMPOST Dear Heloise: Regarding the letter from Vera, S. in Albuquerque, New Mexico, adding wood shavings or sawdust to compost is fine as long as the wood is not chemically treated.

Shellac is plastic’s natural precursor, with an astonishing array of uses, from strengthening ballerinas’ pointe shoes to glazing fruit as well as being a protective coating for wood. It comes in ...