By Tom Scalisi | Published Jun 3, 2022 4:34 PM
A: People who don’t regularly burn wood are unfamiliar with how much wood is in a “cord,” a unit of measurement describing a volume of wood. Woodcutters and those who burn wood in firepla
On the shores of Lake Michigan, a retired Michigan State University professor is building himself an artistic playground.
To followers of ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, Henry Brimmer is not an unusual name. He is, however, an unusual man. At 77 years old, Brimmer is reinventing his own artis
Give Fabio Matta and his team a pile of dirt, a little cement and some recycled plastic, and they can build a wall capable of withstanding the destructive power of an EF3 tornado with 160 mph wind gusts.
For the past 10 years, Matta, an ass
Timberlyne Group/Sand Creek Post & Beam, Wayne, Ne., has acquired Cass Forest Products, Cass Lake, Mn., and its subsidiary, Aitkin Hardwoods, Aitkin, Mn.
Timberlyne Group is no stranger to sawmill operations, purchasing Dickinson Timber, Kelliher, Mn., in 2017. With the addition of C
Take a step into Wallaceburg District Secondary School’s new student hub after school hours and you might find kids learning new card games, watching a movie or outdoors playing basketball.
The space at the school opened for students about three months ago, said principal Melissa Malle
You use it all the time. It's a whiz for connecting speakers and smartphones. But how does it actually work?
Ever since Bluetooth was first officially released in 1999, it’s become an indispensable part of everyday life. Nowadays, you can find a version of Bluetooth in smartphones,
Havelock (North) in 1908. The Fulfords' house is on the right, which now would be on the corner of Te Mata and Joll Rds. St Luke's first spire can be seen in the background. Eve's brickyard's chimney can also be seen. Photo / Michael Fowler Collection
Many people may
Statewide Iowa — US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says a central Iowa construction project shows the potential for a building material called mass timber. It’s layers of wood, compressed and nailed or glued together, so it can bear more weight. Vilsack says mass timber can be
A leisurely wildflower-scented stroll through ancient woodland and past orchards ends in a cosy Kentish pub with fine cuisine
T he path runs through starry blankets of wood anemones and the trees are full of birdsong. I can pick out the insistent cheeping of chiffchaffs and the distant
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So you’ve got yourself a can of spray paint, and you’re looking for some inspiration – you’re in the right place.
Spray paint is a great way to inject some more life and colour into your home, and it can be used it virtually countless ways.