This Art Is All Made From A Newly Invented Kind Of Wood. Plywood is stuck together with lots of nasty chemicals, so a university student invented a new method to make it cleaner.

Christophe Pourny, owner of Christophe Pourny Ltd. and author of "The Furniture Bible," is sharing how to sleuth out what kind of wood you have on your hands exclusively with House Digest readers.

View in new tab. Pecan wood is flavorful — you get that kind of pecan flavor in there — but the coals don't burn that long. Hickory is so strong that it burns hot, but it can be a little bit ...

We all know the de Havilland Mosquito was made mostly of wood, but the whittler in me wants to know what kind. “Which wood?” isn’t an accurate question.