Anyone with a strong back can stack up a bunch of blocks and build a pretty retaining wall. But it takes skill and planning ...

A carbon-fiber skeleton of Tinkertoy-like building blocks is 10 times as stiff as structures of similar densities. And because the framework is made of mostly identical pieces, broken parts can be ...

Natural textures and colours will achieve a boho-desert alfresco haven while structural plants, a breeze block wall, and outdoor oven creates a laidback and contemporary haven. A breeze block wall ...

A&E; Ask the Builder: Building a strong retaining wall is not so simple March 14, 2020 Updated Sat., March 14, 2020 at 2:05 p.m. This is a tiny retaining wall, and it failed. It’s leaning, and ...

Sets of magnetic building blocks are fun and engaging, but they also teach your kids about science, technology, engineering and math. The Magna-Tiles 100-Piece Clear Colors Set is a first-rate set ...