PVC pipes are built to withstand quite a bit of weight and pressure, so despite how simple in design they are, they can make a solid material for the base of a small table. With a few connectors, a ...

An NTU research team has successfully developed new methods to create a type of "cool paint" using recycled plastics—namely acrylic, old PVC pipes and polystyrene foam—and barium sulfate ...

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DIY projects often become a catalyst for acquiring new gear, and gear can be an integral component for getting these projects across the line. Whether you’re mowing your yard, painting your house, or ...

Now, and only now, you may pick up your brush. The Met’s new show about what happens next, “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” makes clear how astonishing it is that paint, of all ...

Water service lines, the pipes that bring water into homes from water mains, are thought to be a major source of lead exposure for children. (Lead-based paint, sometimes found in older buildings ...

Their names are written on a piece of paper on the floor in the painting. Absent from this list is the identity of the third child in the painting, who stands to the far-right behind the countess ...

1300), a tempera and gold painting on wood panel that measures no more than 11 inches on its longest side. It is currently on show in the iconic New York museum’s exhibition “Siena ...

The Gestapo seized the Impressionist painting from storage after its owners fled from their home in Vienna. Now, the piece has been returned to their granddaughters Julia Binswanger Daily ...

Washable paint is certainly useful if any aspiring child artists decide to draw on your walls. With its durable finish, it's a popular choice of paint in kitchens and hallways, where splash stains or ...

Does art matter? It must do. To misquote someone else in an entirely different context: it hasn’t gone away you know, and painting is its oldest form. After being astonished at the age of the ...