It’s no secret that humans have a penchant for generating waste. Fortunately, there are some people out there who make it their mission to keep that waste from piling too high. Take this man, for example. He works at a university, and because students have a thing for throwing out whatever they can’t fit in […]
Professional artists and amateurs alike know that delving into a new technique or medium can be a daunting task. Whether you’re an oil painter who’s tackling charcoal or a lover of graphite experimenting with color, stepping outside of your artistic comfort zone is overwhelming, but totally worth it. And Joe Hollenbeck of Hollenbeck Woodworks knows […]
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but when you’re scarfing down sugary cereal and carb-heavy bagels, you kind of defeat the whole idea of the meal. Instead of completely obliterating your calorie intake for the day, why not try this recipe out? Not only are the results just as delicious […]
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); DIY isn’t rocket science, and yet I still fail miserably at any and all crafts. I can’t cook. I can’t sew. Heck, I can barely color within the lines. To call myself anything close to a do-it-yourselfer would be blasphemous. So to save you the torture of having to witness my […]
San Francisco-based artist Klari Reis has created a huge volume of one-of-a-kind pieces, each incredibly beautiful. They’re a unique medium in so many ways, but we’ll start with the fact that they’re created in petri dishes. Reis uses a rubbery, resin-like epoxy polymer, along with different kinds of pigments that react in ways reminiscent of […]
Clothespins have been carrying the weight of our wet sheets and delicate unmentionables for more than 160 years. They’ve put up with being banished to the backyard clothesline or laundry room, but that stops today! There are so many other ways to use the versatile clips and none of them have to with drying your […]
While working on a house one day, some builders discovered an old Ouija board hidden in a wall behind a heating vent…which is probably the worst thing that one could possibly find in a house that’s over 100 years old. Redditor Falco_Columbarius was working on the house, and he was pretty freaked out when he […]
Have you ever watched “Flea Market Flip” on HGTV for hours on end and thought, “You know what? I can do that!” Same. And that bolstered sense of DIY prowess usually sends me on the hunt for something janky at the nearest flea market that I think I can bring back to life with skills […]
With summer right around the corner, it’s almost time to break out the grill and plan those BBQs. And if you’re anything like me, that means meat, beer, and everyone’s favorite — corn on the cob. But this season, instead of boiling your corn in just water, consider this epic cooking trick… All you need […]
On May 4, 1970, the realities of the Vietnam War reached Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. Students were protesting the war as a result of President Nixon’s declaration of the United States’ intention to attack Viet Cong. More than 1,000 protestors and demonstrators were at the university campus. According to Kent State, the protests […]