One of the most important parts of a woodworking project is selecting the right wood. Here's what you need to know when ...

In this fascinating experiment, I explore the dramatic interaction between molten aluminum and wood. By carefully pouring extremely hot, liquefied aluminum into different types of wooden blocks ...

The benefit of alcohol stain is its ability to penetrate through the stock’s existing finish and re-color any deep chips or scratches while leaving the wood with a nice even color. Once the ...

What starts as a rust-colored rock comes out as powdery white aluminum oxide, a compound known as alumina that resembles sugar but whose granules are hard enough to scratch glass. The product is ...

EAST ALTON — Former Madison County Board member Robert Pollard defeated Wood River City Councilman Jeremy Plank to become the next Wood River Township Supervisor. He will take over for outgoing ...

and the resulting self-densified wood exhibited better mechanical properties than compressed densified wood and traditional metals like aluminum alloys. Natural wood is a traditional building material ...

A trained operator carefully slices through logs with precision, ensuring each plank has a smooth and even finish. The process ... of the operator turning raw wood into practical materials.

These patterns are expertly fashioned from pieces of worn wood plank and end grain pavers arranged in a variety of patterns from Running Bond to Ashlar to Basket Weave. Butterfield Color ...