Henthorn says the best way to maintain hardwood flooring is by vacuuming or sweeping them. “Vacuuming is optimal, as sweeping ...

People living in a number of Liverpool city centre apartment blocks have been told their buildings are at "high risk" of fire catching and spreading, with "waking watch" safety patrols now in place.

"Hearthwood" is the perfect name for this home on wheels with a majestic silhouette, a timber-rich interior, and a spacious two-bedroom layout. Despite its classic wooden cabin look, the Hearthwood is ...

Imagine a world where homes, clothing, and electronic sensors are grown rather than manufactured. Mycelium, the root structure of fungi, is driving a revolution in sustainable construction, meat ...

A new crop of interior cladding options look to the natural world for inspiration. All photos courtesy the manufacturers, click to enlarge. Armstrong has added four wood-look finishes—La Jolla Oak, ...

LANCASTER, Pa. — Armstrong World Industries Inc. has acquired Geometrik Manufacturing Inc., a leading Canadian designer and manufacturer of wood acoustical ceiling and wall systems made from multiple ...

MANILA, Philippines — When building your dream home, every choice defines the space where you will live, work and make memories. From the textures on your walls to the strength of your doors, the ...

Chicago-based TimberTech released a demonstration video of how its Advanced PVC decking compares with other decking materials during a fire. The demonstration involved lighting burners simultaneously ...

In the ancient traditional architecture, wood ceiling was prevalent. At the time, owners of homes with wood as ceiling were perceived to be wealthy. But the introduction of modern ceiling materials ...

Finishing your house with the right type of cladding can completely transform its appearance. It could be adding a modern composite to an extension or covering dated pebbledash with timber during a ...