With outdoor living areas trending, upgrading your patio is a must. Here are our tips for designing a chic but functional ...

You've got the perfect backyard oasis, but your seating nook or quiet bench is exposed to unwanted attention. We've got a ...

Books are a favorite thrift store treasure for designers and vintage fans alike. Coffee table books, especially design books, are a great find, says Daley, who leaves the cover on the book if the ...

NEWARK — She loves to shop. And a good deal. “As a kid I was shy and quiet,” recalled Lisa Hayes. “In elementary school, I always had a book in my hand, thinking I wanted to be a teacher. College was ...

Over the past few years, scientists have developed new kinds of a multifunctional concrete, whether that be self-healing or carbon-sequestering. Now, a new study has made improvements on ways to turn ...

There are a lot of surfaces in our homes, and some are easier to clean than others. You can wipe down counters, toss small items in the wash or use a leather cleaner on furniture or car interiors. But ...

The Comment article about how to make construction more sustainable outlines various ways to reduce concrete-related carbon emissions (J. Xiao et al. Nature 638, 888–890; 2025). However, a key ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Concrete can be one of the best ways to spice up your base or any other structure in Minecraft. Aside from being a solid building block, you can also ...

As Earth’s climate continues to warm, researchers around the globe are exploring ways to capture CO 2 from the air and store it deep underground. The method transforms CO2 into valuable, ...

Using seawater, electricity and carbon dioxide (CO 2), Northwestern University scientists have developed a new carbon-negative building material. As Earth’s climate continues to warm, researchers ...

Folks looking to buy arts and crafts items from vendors at local farmers markets and art shows usually find things made using mediums like paint, wood, glass, fabric and more. But an Aurora artist who ...