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At 65 years old, Brooklin Boatyard can celebrate its planked past while getting on with the future of wooden construction. Established in 1960, but with nautical routes that date back further, ...

Having a sturdy bed frame makes a difference in caring for your mattress and even your sleep quality, as poorly constructed options may wobble or creak with every movement. A wooden style brings a ...

A millionaire Cape Cod playboy ruined his own life after he was found guilty of raping a woman at his boatyard. Peter Eastman, the 59-year-old owner of Howard Boats in Barnstable, Massachusetts - ...

Deer Isle is a beautiful island off Maine’s coast, linked to the mainland by a tall bridge. Covering about 30 square miles, it includes the towns of Deer Isle and Stonington, plus smaller villages.

A yellow crane hovers above a building site in Sickla, a former industrial neighbourhood that’s home to one of Stockholm’s biggest real estate projects. But instead of delivering concrete, it’s ...

The world’s first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of using timber in lunar and Mars exploration. LignoSat, developed by Kyoto ...

In 1898, a group of New Englanders led by Robert W. Emmons II approached the famed yacht designer Nathanael G. Herreshoff (AKA, the Wizard of Bristol) with a request for a gaff-rigged sloop that ...

An educational article by ATL Composites: Tasmania is the epicentre of Australian wooden boat building. As the home of what is considered the world’s finest boat building timbers, Huon Pine, Tassie ...

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A wooden salad bowl, because of its heirloom quality and high price tag, can feel aspirational, like something you’d put on a wedding registry. But you don’t have to wait for a momentous life event to ...

Thirty years ago, a botanist in Germany had a simple wish: to see the inner workings of woody plants without dissecting them. By bleaching away the pigments in plant cells, Siegfried Fink managed to ...