Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

For as long as scientists have studied trees, we have categorised them into two types based on the sort of wood they make. Softwoods include pines and firs and generally grow faster than hardwoods, ...

Four wooden garden beds full of green veggies also have trellises attached - Mariana Serdynska/Shutterstock There are tons of good reasons to opt for a wooden planter box — perhaps you're short on ...

When selecting wood for floors, cabinets or molding, it is important to understand the characteristics and hardness of the wood. This will impact how the surface will wear, as well as the price you ...

I created a clock using four types of wood: walnut, bubinga, oak and wenge. Every piece was cut and arranged by hand, forming ...