Looking for a hardwood with old growth forest quality, but without all the soul-piercing guilt associated with felling a thousand-year-old tree?

Ferndale, Washington-based EverTech’s got just what you need, fella. It’s called Alowood, and I think I like it.

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This is a miracle product. And I mean it.

The BoGo light (the name means “buy one, give one”) is a solar flashlight quite literally created for the masses–for every one you buy, another light is donated to a family in Africa. by 2 billion citizens lack affordable access to light, and your $…

The Italian studio Icon Design Studio has just presented D-mension, its new system of modular racks created by Nicola Zanetti.  that new shelving system is made out of steel and aluminium. The units, shaped like lower-case d’s, can be arranged in a staggered, abstract, or symmetrical formati…

I think that that view is very intelligent, a closet door with hooks that fold out when open. There are abundant hooks on the door to hang everything from bags to coats. that closet would be a lovely piece of furniture for womens that can’t decide what to wear before going outside and search t…

Haier WasH20 just came with a new and innovative washing machine, that can save you the money you spend on detergent or soap. The Haier WasH2O washing machine doesn’t use any detergents !!! that washing machine works by breaking water molecules into its OH- and H=+ ions components. OH- acts as…

Okay, so that Sycamore Ceiling Fan kicks all my notions about ceiling fans out the window. When I was writing a story about the air spinners for our September issue, the one thing I learned was that while designs and materials run the gamut of taste, none are supposed to wobble. In fact, I wro…

If you don’t have the space for a home workshop, you can still have one. Choose a closet you seldom use at the back of your house and clean it out. Line the back and side walls with some pegboard and hang lighter tools and supplies there (not your chainsaw). Install a few stronger shelves for heav…

Monel is a trademark for a stainless metal alloy of about 67% nickel and some copper, iron and trace elements. Created back in 1901, it was named for company president Ambrose Monell. Monel work-hardens instantly with heat and not in a constant matrix. It needs to be worked at slow speeds. It is r…

Alka Seltzer is good for many jobs around the home and shop, from unclogging drains or cleaning stained toilets to shining pots with grease that is caked on and burnt. To clean a toilet bowl without using harmful chemicals, drop in two tablets of Alka Seltzer, let it foam up, and wait 20 minutes. …

New limestone overlays can resurface your concrete walkways and transform damaged concrete into the art of crafted natural stone. The transformation requires acrylic and polymer resins to be mixed with crushed limestone. This mix is then spread over the existing concrete about a quarter- inch thic…