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How to make ‘color’ photos like it’s 1908
Soak in style with this customizable DIY bathtub tray
What to consider before ripping out your lawn
4 easy-to-forage plants you can harvest to make your own tea
Pest-fighting plants that could save your garden
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Meagan Shelley
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How to adapt your lawn and garden for longer growing seasons
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Debbie Wolfe / Bob Vila
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What you should know about film photography today
Turn ordinary chocolate into a glimmering, iridescent treat
Why every photographer should try film
Build your own hot glue gun stand to prove you know more than scalding goop
Build your own website, no code required
How to rent out your spare room and be an excellent host
Build a garden that’ll have pollinators buzzin’
5 ways to keep bees buzzing that don’t require a hive
The Brood X cicadas are coming, and you should eat them. Here’s how.
3 ways to use your hot glue gun for more than just sticking things together
You should develop your own black-and-white film. Here’s how.
Want more comfortable headphones? Try these 5 fixes.
A cheap set of LEDs is the best way to upgrade your fancy new TV
5 great spots for LED strip lights around your home
Simple tools for creating stop-motion movies on your phone
2 ways to rescue cracked wooden furniture
Teach your kids how to play chess—even if you don’t know how to
How to build the best cooking fire right on the ground
How to preserve flowers in 4 easy ways
A beginner’s guide to building your own PC
Build a killer gaming PC for $100
How to print and frame a photo that deserves more than Instagram
Your new e-bike could already be sitting in your garage
How to make cut flowers last longer
A beginner’s guide to the world of custom mechanical keyboards
Yes, you can overuse grow lights on indoor plants
Save money by making your own dishwasher tablets
Redesign your bedroom for a better night’s sleep
Get your kids’ hearts beating by teaching them to cross-country ski
The gear you need to turn a regular bike into an e-bike
Tune your table saw up the right way
Clean up your messy entryway with a DIY shoe rack
Get your scratched wooden cutting board looking bright and new
Film photography is expensive, but these tips can make it cheaper
Fertility apps are a pain in the uterus. Here’s how to make them better.
Custom coat hooks you can build in just a few hours
Can’t get a gift in time? Here are 14 you can make yourself.
You should collect and plant native seeds. Here’s how.
This 6-step turkey-carving method will save your bird—and thumbs
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Naomi Tomky/Saveur
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Best Tool for the Job: Cutting Rebar
How to make your own laundry detergent
Host an unforgettable meal with science and a personal touch
5 main dishes to serve up as alternatives to turkey at Thanksgiving
Celebrate responsibly with sustainable holiday meals
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Allie Wist/Saveur
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How to create a nutritious and hydrating bone broth
3 Halloween costumes you can make with reused masks
6 common mistakes first-time stargazers make, and how to avoid them
How to make an authentic cup of matcha
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Stacey Lastoe
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How to make face masks for kids and adults—no sewing machine required
How to help birds avoid crashing into your windows
Set up an ergonomic home office before you destroy your body
Quick and dirty tips to make sure your plants love the soil they’re in
Everything you need for a basic home gym
How to turn your garden into a tortoise sanctuary
How to forage your way through your neighborhood
Make your fall weekends more exciting with geocaching
A guide to easy, healthy school lunches that kids will eat
Can you handle these fat, fluffy DIY marshmallows? Let’s find out.