It has been a big year for the right to repair, the movement of advocates pushing for people to be able to fix their own electronics and equipment without manufacturer approval. The issue has gathered ...

Researchers re-created the conditions deep inside the Cascadia subduction zone and found that fractured rocks can repair themselves during, or just hours after, slow-motion earthquakes. When you ...

Wooden earbuds? Kind of. New earbuds from JVC Kenwood use African rosewood to produce what the company says are accurate-sounding vocals and music. The Wood Master wireless earbuds are set to debut in ...

Do you have wood rot happening at your home? It’s a very common problem, and it’s getting worse each year, in my opinion, because new lumber is more susceptible to rot, and many tradespeople are not ...

A car's paintwork is both a style statement and a vital piece of the car's body. You can pick a color or paint job that matches your tastes, then buff it until it gleams. The paint also protects the ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Alex Wood always knew where home was. Though he grew up in Charlotte, North ...

With its mix of hard and soft growth rings, Yew reacts differently under the chisel compared to more predictable timbers. Woodturners often discover that cutting against the grain or rushing the ...

Hardwood flooring makes a home feel both elegant and inviting when it's at its best. Unfortunately, it doesn't take much for wood floors to end up looking tired and careworn. Accidents happen while ...

When deep-sea diver turned brewer, Ryan LaPete, opened the doors to Deep Brewery & Kitchen’s stunning new 5,000-square-foot facility at noon Friday, Sept. 12, it marked the nine-year culmination of a ...