In nature, beauty often comes from imperfections. Uneven textures and mottled colors lend depth and character to materials like wood and stone, and people are increasingly looking to bring that ...

Wood cabinets are classic, and the timeless design is getting an upgrade with this trending wood material that adds visual texture and depth.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For most people, design isn’t a one-size-fits-all kind of situation, even if you share the same style as your best friend. Much ...

When a tree is under stress from a virus, insect or other cause, it protects itself by developing a burl, an irregular, knobby-looking growth near its base or trunk. When harvested, a cross section of ...

This video showcases the challenges encountered while working with an olive burl cookie, culminating in a commissioned project. A key objective was to preserve the natural edge of the burl wood.

Biophilia has reigned supreme in recent years, ushering natural finishes and earth tones into the home en masse. There's some nuance to this—not all wood varieties are en vogue, and millennial green ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Burl wood is certainly nothing new, but it has continually defined eras of design innovation. “Its use in ...

LOS ANGELES - Animal Planet's new series, "Redwood Kings" will feature a team of woodworkers, designers, and engineers who salvage fallen redwood trees to create custom treehouses and chainsaw ...

The best burl wood pieces to add glamor to your abode. Burl wood found its heyday in the design world during the ‘60s and ‘70s, but this beautiful wood grain material has been used to craft furniture ...

On a mid-July morning in Corvallis’ Willamette Park, Callie Gunderson’s two-year-old son climbed a maple tree. Gunderson said playing in the park is the best way to encourage him to be adventurous.

I don’t know exactly how it happened, but sometime between 2018 and now I became obsessed with burl wood. Maybe I was under the influence of ’70s decor after coming out of my PoMo phase, but something ...