From engineered wood to high-performance glass, today’s best building materials are chosen for durability, efficiency, and ...

Simple stairs have just two components. The flat board that your foot steps on is called a tread. The treads connect to side stringers and sometimes to one that is in the middle of the stairs. The ...

Different building materials have different benefits, and The National Wood Design Awards aim to highlight the unique benefits of using wood in design and architecture. This year, 140 submissions were ...

I'd like to build a wood shed to hold firewood. I'd like to build a raised structure supported on concrete blocks or some other kind of foundation, if possible. Traditionally, people either just throw ...

MCS Woodworking began in 1995 with talent and a dream. Mike Schmidt, founder, with the support of his wife Colleen, took a leap of faith fueled by vision and aspiration. With no customers yet, he ...