BY ALDONA BIRD Marke Walawander worked in a Waynesburg, Pa., coal mine for decades before retiring seven years ago. Always interested in woodworking and furniture refurbishing, after […]
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Bear Wood Co. turns reclaimed wood into art
The business’ motto is “Always Home.” Bear Wood Co. tells stories of West Virginia by reclaiming wood and turning it into art. The business specializes in making […]
Raw boards become art work
John Verbosky had a yard sale. Along with regular yard sale items, John put out six charcuterie boards he’d made from wood and epoxy. “Everything sold. People […]
Cordwood sauna project offers cool learning opportunity
Some weeks ago, I shared my notes on a building project I’ve undertaken — a sauna. At that point my team and I had leveled the building […]
Do it Yourself: Wooden Buttons
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Chilly weather is creeping in, which means it’s time to start switching to cozy clothing. If your fall apparel needs an update think twice […]
DIY Clothes Hangers
BY ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com While the time for spring cleaning has passed, it’s never too late to organize and beautify storage spaces. If you want to update your […]
Keep kids moving with obstacle course
Build elements with scraps in an afternoon for hours of outdoor fun By ALDONA BIRD Newsroom@DominionPost.com The weather has cooled, and it’s the time of year to […]
DIY Branch Candle Holder
Fall-friendly craft for your own home or to give as holiday gifts By ALDONA BIRD Newsroom@DominionPost.com As coronavirus numbers tick up and the weather starts to cool, it’s […]