Guest Blogs

Time magazine chose the "Great Housing Rebound of 2012" but I vote for the rising support for "forest restoration" and specifically, the story of the Four Forest Restoration Initiative in northern Arizona.

It is remarkable to see a shipment of North American lumber arrive in China with an invoice specifying FAS or 1 common grade lumber and know that definition means the same thing on both continents.

Here's what inspired the Whirlwind table saw safety device. A fixed-in-place blade guard or blade enclosure is the absolute key feature.

Any woodworker who builds custom projects is a designer and any designer can create a woodworking plan.

Americans are renewing their interest in kitchen remodeling, spurring new design trends for spaces that look great and also function well, says Kitchen Remodeler’s Public Opinion Survey by MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc.

It is the opinion of the Coalition for Fair Trade of Hardwood Plywood that imports from China are sold in the United States at below market prices and are subsidized by the government of China.

One would think that the restoration of a building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places would respect the integrity of the design and the existing materials. Instead, the request for proposals was asking for the original wood double hung windows that span 14 feet tall to be replaced.

The executive director of the Hardwood Federation presents arguments for preserving the Lacey Act and in the process rebuts a recent guest blogger's call for the controversial legislation to be "fixed."