Wood

Given how quickly technology advances and becomes outdated, there’s a good reason to develop electronics from…

Some people’s precious chicken nugs could have more ingredients than they bargained for. On Thursday, Perdue Foods…

You’ve got one level of Harry Potter fandom where enthusiasts re-read the books and re-watch the movies again and…

Animating anything by hand using stop-motion techniques, one frame at a time, is a time-consuming and mind-numbing…

You probably want a carpenter using nails to build your house, so, you know, it doesn’t fall down. But for more…

Welcome back to the Toy Aisle, io9's new weekly collection of the best toys around. This week, we’ve got dancing…

It’s impossible to turn on a TV, browse social media, or do anything other than hide inside a dark cave without…

Jerry McNamara’s Day By Day is a short documentary that focuses its lens on artist George Rocha of Iris Skateboards…

Here’s some free advice if you ever find yourself in a post-apocalyptic world and need glasses: squint. Because…

You won’t want to actually kick it around without wearing steel-toed shoes, but Russian carpenter Vladimir Zhilenko…

Stradivarius stringed instruments—the finely constructed, highly sought after multi-million dollar wood boxes*…

Japanese hand planes or kannas are remarkable tools that can shave off layers of wood so ridiculously thin that they…

Making matches at a factory involves some staggering numbers: two million splints an hour get fed into a perforated…

Even if your carpentry skills aren’t much more than having watched a few episodes of This Old House, it’s still…

It’s never too early to start fostering a deep, almost obsessive love of Star Trek in your children. So while your…

It’s like a Bizzaro World version of “Rock, Paper, Scissors” where the paper manages to beat everything and scissors…

There are over 150 steps in making a bamboo fishing rod which involve nearly 60 hours of work to actually complete.…

Chop a tree. Wait three years. And then you can make yourself a longbow.

This is a really captivating look at how wooden objects are made in small villages across China. This video shows…

Any type of tree house rules. Throw a shanty on a tree trunk and the world immediately becomes a beautiful place.…