Watch below to see the magic of Shou Sugi Ban, a Japanese gardening technique that protects not only your seeds but the wood surrounding them. Shou Sugi Ban, also known as Yakisugi, which means ...

A 3,775-year-old log found in Canada had barely lost any of its carbon content since being buried, indicating "wood vaulting" is a viable means of carbon storage. When you purchase through links ...

Now, before we get into a whole thing here, [Lucas] himself notes that what he’s doing isn’t strictly Yakisugi. That would require the use of cypress wood, and charring only one side ...

The home’s external expression—a composition of charred timber crafted using an age-old Japanese preservation technique ...

Behind every great man stands a woman. In chef Bruce Ricketts’ case, it’s Jae Pickrell They say behind every great man stands a woman. While chef Bruce Ricketts is known for pioneering ...

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The facade of this fancy Downtown building has already generated a lot of buzz. But it’s what’s on the inside that counts, ...

The restaurant’s 10-foot circular wooden entryway was created by local father and son woodworking team Workerman Studios and finished with yakisugi, a Japanese technique of heating the wood to ...

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Instead, consider adding a wood stove—an appliance that provides a country aesthetic and serves as a primary or secondary source of heat. Modern wood stoves can be safe, affordable, and ...

Named for the act of wandering aimlessly through a place, the new fragrance brand evokes past and present urban landscapes. There’s also a scented candle (inspired by “well-traveled leather”) made ...