In this video, I explore the journey of creating a steam bent wood sculpture that evolved into a lesson in trial and error.

They say if you love what you do, work is like play. For Brian Skalaski, “playing” with steam-bending wood experiments led to a winning entry in the prestigious Young Wood Pro contest. This is the ...

Watch as we bend wood using steam and lamination to create jaw-dropping curved furniture - library stairs and a floor lamp ...

There are basically three different methods for creating a curved piece of wood such as a stair rail, a wrap-around arm on a chair or a wooden tennis racquet. You can cut the curved piece out of solid ...

Even as technology advances—leaving many of the old ways of building obsolete—certain traditional crafts and building techniques continue to captivate our imaginations with their simple ingenuity and ...

Achair, a stylish seat produced by the ancient technique of bending wood with vapor, was recently honored in this year’s Wood Awards in the “innovation” category. Hand-made by British furniture ...

Matthias Pliessnig’s beautiful organic benches strike a perfect balance between the the subjects he studied: sculpture, furniture design, and wood & art. The Philadelphia-based designer creates these ...

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If you would prefer a more natural material finish used to create your bike frame rather than metal, carbon fiber, aluminium or titanium, you might be interested in this new bike frame which has been ...