Visit Redwood National and State Parks in northern California and you can wander shaded forest trails lit by pale sunlight ...

As you study photographs of decorative posts, note how the geometry of the cuts is often created using simple 45 or 30-degree angles. Common circular saws can be set to create these angles. If you ...

If, Goddess forbid, lumber harvesters cut down one of these beauties, it can be used to build more than 20 houses. And yet ...

This week's Free Will Astrology finds wisdom in the world's fastest animals and tallest trees.

Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-351-1400; anthonymeier.com. Through May 2: Works by San Francisco artist Jesse Schlesinger and Brazilian artist Manfredo de Souzanetto. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays ...

When Urban Timber partners Jessica Van Arsdale and Dan Herbst learned they had just a few months to move their ...

Eat Nutria – not? No, Nutria is not an artificial sweetener, or a new meal delivery company. It is a rodent species, called Nutria. Apparently, these rodents, known as Swamp Rats and a gustatory ...

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Wood is such a magnificent building material, in my opinion. It’s strong, it’s beautiful, it’s easy to cut and shape, and it ...

The NAHB said softwood lumber is mainly sourced from Canada, while gypsum, a component of drywall, comes primarily from Mexico. Other materials like steel and aluminum — in addition to completed ...