If you don't already have porch railings to repurpose, you can find vintage metal, wood, and more modern plastic railings, spindles, and posts at construction salvage yards or on online craft ...

An example of an outdoor theater setup, with a 100-inch Elite Screens Yard Master 2 screen and the Nebula Mars 3 projector mounted on the Vanguard Alto Pro2+ tripod. Adrienne Maxwell/NYT ...

When it comes to gardening, some plastics deserve the side-eye. Resin codes #3 (PVC), #6 (polystyrene), and #7 (miscellaneous or mixed types) all raise serious concerns, especially under heat, ...

Plastic films have increased rapidly with the use in flat-panel displays, secondary cells, and electronic devices, to make such devices lighter, thinner, and denser. In the present study, the authors ...