Black plastic kitchen utensils, like the ones pictured, were found to have high levels of flame retardant in a recent study. (Getty Images) “Despite the lack of transparency and restrictions, plastics ...

Flame retardants are a group of chemicals added to certain materials, from furniture foam to electrical wire coating, to ...

As the first quarter of a century comes to a close, designs from the past are reemerging in kitchens and bathrooms to create ...

Engineers and scientists are finding innovative ways to not only recycle but repurpose all kinds of trash before it ends up ...

Explore the mass production process of making aluminum pans in the factory, where recycled metal is transformed into ...

So what’s the difference between a kitchen that feels too of-its-time and one that feels timeless? Usually, it comes down to ...

Dan Mulheron and wife Steph hit the nation's TV screens as the 2013 winners of reality show My Kitchen Rules. After pouring their $200,000 winnings into setting up their own restaurant in their ...

A case in point is the Barnacles lighting collection, which simultaneously celebrates sea creatures and reclaimed materials. Part of the inaugural Artist Series by the Australian artisanal lighting ...

The new porous material for capturing carbon dioxide, called a covalent organic framework (COF), has hexagonal channels decorated with polyamines that efficiently bind CO2 molecules (blue and orange ...

Raised panel wainscoting emphasizes the traditional look of ornate, rectangular frames, while options such as beadboard paneling, reclaimed materials, and shiplap are more modern. Real wood panels ...