Heath Potter is a professional cobbler and cofounder of Potter and Sons. He demonstrates how he restores a pair of …
Couple Build Amazing Shipping Container Home For Debt-Free Living
This amazing shipping container home is guaranteed to impress! Constructed from one 20ft and one 40ft shipping container, this compact …
35 Money-Saving Household Tips
Everyone needs to makes small repairs to their home. But sometimes these repairs can take a lot of time and …
Reclaiming Wood
As we have covered recently, prices for new wood and building materials in general are going through the roof as …
The Price Of Plywood Is Absolutely Ridiculous – But It Is Also A Sign Of The Times
Would you pay $100 for a sheet of plywood? I know that sounds absolutely crazy, but we are almost there. …
Roundup: Snake bites penis; snake in toilet; snake in lettuce.
A Thai teen lived out every man’s worst nightmare after a snake sunk its fangs into his penis while he …
Protect your home with defensive landscaping
Nothing says “Please, Come rob me!” like a home that looks like it’s got something to hide. That’s why floodlights …
Watch as this bread slicer is painstakingly restored
I lost 25 minutes of my life this morning watching this video. So I decided to pass it on to …
Meet the Rocket Mass Heater (and build one!)
Paul Wheaton: I have answered the “what is a rocket mass heater?” question hundreds of times. This is my attempt …
My favorite new thing! A self-feeding fire.
I have a cottage with a biggish room heated by a fireplace that never seemed to reach the far corners. …
Watch this boy teach his dad how to build a Leonardo Da Vinci bridge
Wonder how well it would work in real life? Here’s a version erected out of construction lumber in Stuttgart, Germany, …
Amazing! Engineer With No Fingers Builds His Own Bionic Hand
After Ian lost four of his fingers, he decided to build himself an incredible bionic hand – wait until you …
Nam Vet kills home intruder who attacked his wife
61-year-old Harold Runnel is now dead. He had entered the home of Herbert Parrish, 82, and Lois Parrish, 79, who …
Ironing vs Pressing
File under “Things you never thought about before but are super interesting to know!”
Why do your energy bills go up while the cost of producing it has fallen?
Think about it – you knew why all along. The great Green Scam. The cost of producing electricity has dropped …
You think that plastic cup is recycled? Think again.
When you put a recyclable plastic item into one of those blue bins you think it’s being salvaged, reused and …
UPCYCLING: Making a Wreath from Vintage Ornaments
When we went through a late relative’s attic we found boxes of gorgeous vintage, glass Christmas ornaments. And while they …
A Reader Writes: In Defense of Bayonets
SRC reader, David, very kindly responded to my request for content from all you experts out there. Here he describes …
How to turn plastic waste in your recycle bin into profit – and materials for 3D printing
By Joshua M. Pearce, Wite Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, and Electrical & Computer Engineering, Michigan Technological University Joshua …
There’s a 4ft gap and an 80ft tree – and a chainsaw!
Man alive! This is very accurate sawing! "Do you own a chainsaw?""Indeed.""Can you cut down this 2ft dia, 80ft pine …
Watch this potter throw a bread proofing pot – it’s very calming
This is my friend Lawton at Bad Truck Pottery in Fredericksburg, VA. You may recognize him as the guy who …
LOL: See this Frenchie see off the enemy!
Also this grumpy ass little dog! pic.twitter.com/HMM6XYdfyb — Unexpected Scenes (@UnexpectedScene) December 11, 2020
Bootlegger stash discovered 100 years after prohibition ended!
Prohibition began on January 17, 1920, when the 18th Amendment went into effect. It ended on December 5th, 1933. When …
LOL ~ Mobbed by Raccoons!
They love their hot dogs – and grapes!
DIY amazing hard apple cider
Brewmaster Jeff Merriman explains how to make hard cider in three simple steps. You can make hard cider from …
DIY firelogs
We’re using the Crazy Russian Hacker video here because we love his enthusiasm. Now the question all of you who …
WTH! 2020 just jumped the shark.
If the aim of homosexual fashion designers has been to get skinny women to show us how their dresses would …
Woof! A Good News Story from Seattle!
Eclipse, a black Labrador retriever, loves going to the dog park with her human, Jeff. They usually take the city …