Students bring used plastic sachets from home, a firm collects them, and turns the waste into plastic armchairs – one for every 18 kilograms of sachets ...

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Enhance your wood furnitures's natural grain with shellac, which is easy to apply and quick to dry. Our guide will help you get a flawless finish.

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Noten is best known for his satirical sculptures featuring objects encased in acrylic resin. Here ... for a special edition of his Clay bedside table. He also added a mirror that can be removed ...

Nova imports ethane from North Dakota to supplement its supply from Western Canada, while its facilities in the Sarnia, Ont., region receive ethane from the Marcellus region in the U.S. Vermani ...

Many younger artists are dreaming up new frontiers for humankind while acknowledging that the future could just as easily be a totalitarian nightmare. Old enough to remember a world without the ...

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