Keep building materials local by building a DIY wood kiln to dry locally harvested and milled lumber. After being inspired by creations they’d spotted online, The Farm at Okefenokee co-founder Jeff ...

Learn how to build with green lumber for low-cost, non-energy-intensive, DIY timber framing with green lumber including gathering raw materials, shrinkage, nails, and nailing. If you’re interested in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As a woodworker, I use a lot of wood. Sometimes I go out and buy new ...

The price of lumber has more than doubled over the last year and economists warn things may stay this way for a while. That's why people like Hans Dow are getting crafty. "I was like, well, I want a ...

Q.Wood fencing is my next project. My wife loves wood fences, and I feel they are attractive. What do I need to know to ensure this project is a success? What is a good wood fence post? Should I ...

Organize your lumber with this DIY wall lumber rack to free up floor space.

Live-edge wood is a popular interior design trend in the Pacific Northwest, where we value the beauty and simplicity of bringing nature into our homes. The rich contours of the wood edges give tables, ...

Record-high lumber prices are helping drive up home prices and are affecting a wide swath of the construction industry, including weekend do-it-yourselfers doing home improvement. The cost of lumber ...

What could be better than a relaxing outdoor bench you can fold and store at a moment's notice? A super-easy technique to build it, of course! Modular characteristics may make a bench design sound ...

After a meteoric rise to $1,670 per thousand board feet this May—up from $336.2 per thousand board feet about a year earlier—the price of lumber has started to set new records. Only this time around, ...

The price of lumber has more than doubled over the past year, and economists warn that things might stay this way for a while. That's why people like Hans Dow are getting crafty. "I was like, well, I ...