Social Media Ideas for Scrap Wood

Rescuing London’s Precious Building Materials Diverting Them from Dumps for Reuse

A salvage and reuse operation in London is ensuring that every charming bit of wood, brick, glass, porcelain, and steel that has made the city beautiful can continue to do so with...

New Uses for Old Articles

I too have loads of nuts bolts and screws, in jam jars screwed into their lids which have holes in for the screws that drive into a piece of wood which is freely resting at each en...

Transforming Waste Wood into Structural Wonders: A Simple Calculation Could Revolutionize Misfit Wood Usage

In an era where sustainability and resource efficiency have become imperative in architecture and construction, a pioneering study by Aalto University architect and researcher Jaak...

Day 790 – Harnessing Resources – Storm Debris to Compost

Earlier this year, we were hit with a devastating ice storm. Close to every tree on our property was damaged in one way or another. Many of which lost limbs. Last year, we spent so...

Woodbridge street scene 21

Pieces: 20Author: WoodyRobPlay

Kansas City Growing Reclaimed Wood Biz

Real talk . . . By way of this blog, TKC has met no less than half a dozen people who used reclaimed wood as an integral part of their jobs or small biz . . . It's a career path th...

Junk Yard

Pieces: 220Author: llibPlay

Woodwork That Shouldn’t Stay In The Woodworks

Crafts With Old Bricks: Creative Ways To Upcycle Leftover Bricks

If you have ever finished a garden project, pulled apart an old path, or found a lonely stack of bricks behind the shed, you will know exactly how hard they are to get rid of. They...

From Tree to Blanket Chest

Back to woodworking, Baby! The slow shift to more woodoworking has begun. This time, we go all the way from standing trees to a blanket chest.

DIY Wooden Wall Sconces: A Magnolia-Inspired Dupe You Can Make for Less

What makes a series? Two projects? If that's the case, welcome back to my little Magnolia-inspired DIY series!I saved these beautiful wooden wall sconces from Magnolia sometime las...

He Rebuilt This Dated Galley Kitchen With Plywood Cabinets

Many kitchen renovations begin with expensive custom cabinetry. This one began with plywood. After custom kitchen quotes came in far beyond budget, Reddit user u/j_fisher85 rebuilt...