I am a woodworker, and as a woodworker, I live by a certain set of norms which dictate that I be accurate, but not ridiculously accurate. After all, wood changes size all of the time, so there is a ...

Residents take pride in their timber piles, debate best techniques News is obsessed with the flashy questions: “Is God Dead?” “Who Killed Kennedy?” “What is a Kardashian?” Yet for years, a quieter ...

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A fire burning in a fireplace in a house with some wood stacked on the left and fireplace tools on the right - Image Source/Getty Images For folks who use firewood to heat their homes, finding ...

’Tis the season of cooped-up kids. Snow days, lice epidemics, and absurdly long school vacations—there are many different causes of cabin fever. Never find yourself sub-caffeinated and un-showered in ...

Tombigbee Lumber Company, a hardwood sawmill in Fulton, Miss., that produces green lumber, is going through a few changes. "Right now, we produce about 8 million board feed a year," says the sawmill's ...

W. Scott Trimble has had enough of being known as “the boardwalk guy,” and he’s a little tired of handling so much wood. (Lumber is heavy! Then there are the splinters and smashed thumbs to consider.) ...