A paver patio is only as good as what is underneath it. This video walks through a full DIY renovation using a herringbone pattern designed for strength and longevity. Base preparation, alignment, and ...

Learn how to make a sturdy concrete pot using a simple plastic mold! Perfect for plants or home decor, this DIY is easy, fun, and budget-friendly.

Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.

Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that the ancient Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other strategies, to make their famous concrete, giving the material ...

Around the world, people produce over six million tons of coffee grounds, according to the International Coffee Organization. While some of those grounds make their way to compost, most end up in ...

The answer to sustainable building could come in the form of a strange list of ingredients: bark, rice, beer, urine, and volcanic rock. As the Associated Press reported, these are the substances ...

The simple routine of drinking a cup of coffee every day generates one of the largest amounts of organic waste in the world. If you calculate how much used coffee grounds accumulate throughout the day ...