A bioproduction method that ties compound synthesis to bacterial survival could be used to mass-produce natural products.

In the future, clothes might come from vats of living microbes. Reporting in the journal Trends in Biotechnology, researchers demonstrate that bacteria can both create fabric and dye it in every color ...

Researchers have developed a sustainable method for creating and dyeing fabric using living bacteria. In this method, the ...

Hotel rooms can be dirtier than you think but you'd guess that items that are used often, like pillows, would also be cleaned ...

The last few years have been all about minimal, neutral holiday decor. Bring back bright, festive ornaments like this set ...

Reupholstering furniture can be complicated, but painting fabric chairs achieves a similar result; just be sure to ...

Popcorn ceiling removal is tedious and potentially harmful for your lungs. Instead, here's how you can use fabric, paint, wood, and more to update your ceiling.

Area rugs, furniture and home goods are deeply discounted. Wayfair’s 72-hour Clearout sale just dropped with up to 60% off ...

Pigments are uncommon in the textile industry because, unlike dyes, they are insoluble in water and need a binder to stick to fabrics. The acrylic and polyurethane binders typically used can make ...

Learn what clothes should be washed inside out and practical laundry tips to keep your clothes looking their best.

Fold the edges of each fabric strip to the middle with wrong sides together. Press the folds in place. If you have a bias tape maker it will fold the fabric strip as you pull it through, so you just ...