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Let’s start with the environment. There’s already enough “stuff” in the world, and when you buy new, you support the creation ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.

Breathing new life into your old wooden furniture can be tricky business, especially if you want a natural solution that doesn't damage your valuable keepsakes. Whether it's an antique find or a ...

Once mixed together, the team then tested the hydrogel’s abilities in a proof-of-concept using an actual shipwreck’s wood. In this case, the samples came from an 800-year-old sunk vessel ...

Seven Monkeys Art Gallery and Studio, online at www.sevenmonkeysgallery.com, is open by appointment at 51 Herbert St. by ...

From modern laminate to reclaimed hardwood, the warmth and texture of wooden floors – whether faux or the real ... discover perfectly preserved original floorboards under decades-old carpet. If not, ...

On Friday, Andy Karnes, of Area Fabrication, a custom furniture shop in Hampden, showed off two 8-foot slabs of ash that had ...

"It’s impolite to empty a store’s stock of an item if you have a choice," is a lesson Mark Kinsler learned from his dad.

Researchers have developed a hydrogel that melts into and preserves ancient waterlogged wooden artifacts. Without the gel, the artifacts need to be dried, and that risks damaging the relics.

Another category of drinkware to avoid is mugs—especially old ceramic mugs with cracks and chips ... but look for dents or ...