This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk and The Unfinished Harauld Hughes by Richard Ayoade.

Neighbors aren't impressed with the lack of progress on this new subdivision in their Central Bench neighborhood. Joyful ...

Using reclaimed barnwood in home design wasn’t always a thing. “I used to be a farmer and to me it was always sad to see the ...

If your stores of wood are lacking, it’s time to get to work: chop-chop! Once you’ve wrangled a steady supply, follow the instructions below to split the logs for better burning. Get ready to ...

The state’s highest court plans to issue a decision “as expeditiously as possible” in the ongoing legal debate over whether former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will ...

Subscription boxes land right in a good-gift sweet spot of being thoughtful without requiring too much effort. All you have to do is select the one that best matches your recipient’s interests ...

Wood therapy is a vigorous massage technique that utilizes wooden, handheld tools, such as rolling pins and vacuum-suction cups. People also refer to wood therapy as maderotherapy or maderoterapia ...

Can't afford a full basement renovation, but still want to be able to use the space comfortably? These DIY updates can make a ...

Foam floor mats come in different sizes and colors (even in faux-wood finishes ... too. An unfinished basement often becomes the default storage area. As boxes and bins pile up, it can ...

These Striped Bamboo Chopsticks from Crate & Barrel won over our testers ... No matter how it’s washed, unfinished wood usually starts to fade, dry out, and warp over time.