We are all familiar with rust, that powdery-to-flaky brownish-red substance which eventually appears on most metal objects exposed to the elements. Rust is formed as a byproduct of a chemical reaction ...

As early summer comes, warm weather and light breezes draw us outdoors. And we needn’t go too far, either. With the right decoration, we can transform our porch, deck or patio into an outdoor oasis ...

Plein air painting festivals are booming in the Adirondacks. Learn how this centuries-old art form became a major draw for artists and tourists alike.