Plywood, engineered wood made by gluing together several thin layers, is commonly used in many construction projects. The layers or plies are oriented and attached with alternating right angles to ...

The home-improvement and design shows make it look easy: Take a simple sheet of inexpensive plywood and, presto! In a few minutes, you’ve got a table, a cabinet or a lounge chair. It’s not that fast ...

Q:We have a ranch home in the Bay Area and over the years we've replaced some of the exterior siding with plywood. When we did this work, waterproof paper was installed beneath the plywood. The ...

Plywood is a multi-talented material, and there’s much more to this adaptable wood than meets the eye. It can be used for a wide range of DIY projects ranging from home improvements through to ...

Plywood is the most popular building material for DIY woodworkers. It’s relatively cheap, strong, and easy to work with. But not everyone is a fan of the unfinished edges. Here’s how to apply edge ...