Design

Folger Shakespeare Library reopens after four-year renovation

The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, reopened today after a four-year renovation that transformed its historic home on Capitol Hill.

By Dakota Smith, June 24, 2024 | 9:05 am CDT

Woodworking Industry News

2024 Wood Floor of the Year Awards winners announced

The National Wood Flooring Association announced its annual Wood Floor Award winners. The awards were developed to encourage and recognize innovative craftsmanship and design in wood flooring installations.

By Dakota Smith, June 18, 2024 | 11:07 am CDT

Woodworking Industry News

Product highlights from NeoCon 2024

This year's event showcased materials and finishes that enhance aesthetics and functionality and address sustainability.

By Michaelle Bradford, June 17, 2024 | 12:50 pm CDT

McPherson Residence Remoel by La Nony FAMILI

Design

Slideshow: Revamped Mid-century inspired home

Architectural design studio La Nony FAMILI took on the remodeling of the expansive Mid-century inspired McPherson residence featuring floor-to-ceiling windows located in the heart of Quebec’s Lac-Brome region.

By Rich Christianson, June 12, 2024 | 6:41 pm CDT

Woodworking Industry News

Transforming dead wood into live edge tables

Taking fallen, dead, or unwanted trees, Paul Kruger and his team breathe life into live-edge designs.

By Dakota Smith, June 12, 2024 | 4:32 pm CDT

Design

Hot or not? Webinar reveals top trends in decorative surfaces

Want to know what's hot and what's not in decorative surface materials, and the regional preferences and drivers influencing these trends? Top design specialists reveal all.

By Karen M. Koenig, June 12, 2024 | 4:09 pm CDT

Design

Slideshow: Architecture firm makes over hair salon into its new home

The Maurice Martel architecte took on the challenge of transforming a former hair salon confined to a single level into its new architecture office.

By Rich Christianson, June 11, 2024 | 9:18 am CDT

Design

Saw Trax's Scoop Dolly for material handling

The Scoop Dolly, introduced in 2022, operates similarly to a hand truck but has a "Tilt-Don't-Lift" mechanism, which minimizes the need for heavy lifting by simply tilting the dolly back.

By Dakota Smith, June 10, 2024 | 11:23 am CDT