GRAND MARAIS (AP) -- The build-your-own-coffin class starts with instructor Mark Hansen describing the first one he built. It was for Helmer Aakvik, a Lake Superior fisherman from Hovland, Minn. Back ...

Pete McQuillin takes off his shoes, steps inside a wooden coffin and smiles, getting a rare glimpse at how he’ll spend eternity. But, before the 75-year-old takes up permanent residence in the pine ...

People are building their own coffins and displaying them in their homes, just waiting around until they die. Casketbuildersupply.com; Lastthings.net People are dying for this DIY project. Across the ...

"You've got to face death, so it's a lot easier if you've got the coffin ready," he said. That’s Russell Game speaking with Carla Howarth of ABCNEWS (Australia). They were taking at the Community ...

There are many crafts folk, sales personnel and customer service representatives who say they meet the most interesting people in their line of work, and Bill Hale is no exception. For more than 30 ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Wooden trays are so useful when you want to transport food and beverages. Apparently they're also pretty handy to cart around a dead body. The direct-to-the-customer coffin ...

People commission coffins to reflect anything from their aspirations, like Kane Kwei’s grandmother’s, their social position, their careers or hobbies, or things of import to them, like Murray’s Empire ...

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Roger Terry and his wife, Grace, have little interest in quilting, fishing or book clubs. Instead, they meet with other retired friends each Tuesday at a disused sports center to build coffins, a ...