One person with a great idea can have a positive impact on the lives of many others. Scientist and humanitarian, Dr. Gordon Sato, is changing many lives one tree at a time. The Mangrove Tree: Planting ...

You may have read about the demise of the book. You know, the thing that has been around for more than a millennium — dead trees, covered in ink. A repository for the exchange of ideas, and stories — ...

Building a bookshelf can be a fun and rewarding project, and it’s a task suitable for woodworkers of all levels, even if it’s your very first piece of DIY furniture. And with the right plan, it won’t ...

IKEA is, functionally, in the business of selling ground-up trees, sometimes covered in very, very thin slices of not-ground-up trees. And it’s not even clear that they get those trees in an ...

Ever since I saw the beast’s library in Beauty and the Beast as a child, I have been obsessed with the idea of one day having a gorgeous home library. Of course, that's not really possible for me ...

In the age of e-readers and digital everything, Alex Johnson, a journalist and curator of the Bookshelf blog (theblogonthebookshelf.blogspot.com), has a new book that would look at home on any of the ...

Nothing brings a cozy feel to a home quite like a bookcase stacked with novels, picture books, and trinkets and vases on display. It’s a personal touch that turns what could be an annoying and messy ...

Laura Moss is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience writing about science, nature, culture, and the environment. If you share your home with a cat, you're likely accustomed to your feline ...