A cold snap, rising bills and stale air have pushed households to hunt for fixes that tame creeping damp at speed. Now a nineteenth-century blend from ...

The flat came with magnolia walls, a rattly extractor, and a smell of someone else’s laundry. You turn the key, step into a ...

Whether you're restoring a piece of furniture or removing decades of paint from a wall, following some simple tips can ensure ...

After living in upstate New York, I’ve come to love many things about winter. Ice skating, building snowmen and buying snow boots distract me from the things I don’t love so much, like shoveling heavy ...

GNN has reported previously on how versatile bamboo is for construction and craft, so it maybe shouldn’t be a surprise that researchers in China have found a way to turn this miracle plant into ...

Hard plastic made from bamboo is as strong and durable as conventional plastics for uses such as household appliances and car interiors, but is also recyclable and biodegrades easily in soil. Plastics ...

Properly identify whether plastic parts are primed or raw to determine the correct preparation process. Use manufacturer-specific procedures, including primer removal and surface scuffing, to ensure ...

Microplastics are small pieces of plastic — less than 5 millimeters in size — that break off larger plastics as they degrade. These tiny fragments can be quite harmful, and recent research suggests ...

A full tutorial on how to paint plastic planters for use outdoors. I recently painted our two black plastic planters into white ones, and the process was so quick and easy! This completely changed the ...

We’ve all been there—you finally peel the label off a new jar, plastic bin, or metal tool, only to be left with that stubborn, sticky residue that refuses to budge. Whether it’s glue from a price tag ...