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Mar 25, 2011

Don't you love those simple little tricks that just make life easier? Like quick solution for a pesky stripped screw? Apartment Therapy says, "Taking my father's advice, I unscrewed the hinge and plac ...

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Mar 19, 2011

As someone who keeps an electric drill in the same 5 foot proximity of a manual wall pencil sharpener, here's a clear cut case of "Why didn't they think of this sooner?!"... Introducing, the coolest d ...

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Feb 16, 2011

If it takes a village to raise a child, you can imagine what it takes to raise a village! In brief: a whole lot! Thanks to the folks behind the Open Source Ecology movement, however, starting your own ...

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Nov 23, 2010

Tricycle + simple plow blade = true yankee ingenuity. (Who needs a pricey snow plow vehicle?)Craig Smith recently submitted his custom contraption to MAKE:"The custom 3-wheel bike with sidecar was mad ...

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Oct 8, 2010

Lawnmower racing is a yankee sport, gosh darnit, so when British racer Don Wales stole the title for record speed (87.833 mph) back in May, former American champ Bobby Cleveland was challenged to win ...

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Jan 16, 2010

From sewing machine to scroll saw, check out Instructables member bongodrummer's in depth HowTo. Says bongodrummer,"...Old sewing machines, that are actually really rather well made, are often thrown ...

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Dec 18, 2009

No more hauling that bulky ladder around. A simple push of a button will do the trick. Remote Controlled ladder by Niklas Roy.Previously, Remote Control Your Lawn Mower. ...

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Oct 13, 2009

Created by a now discontinuted John Deere subsidiary Plustech in Finland, this walking tractor is weirdly alien-monster-insect-esque. Reminiscent of Big Dog and Little Dog, but way bigger... This belo ...

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Sep 24, 2009

Attention cheapskates and locksmith apprentices, this key copying solution is stunningly simple.We've really mulled over this one. As you can read in the comments below, people struggle with executi ...

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Sep 24, 2009

Got a screw loose?Don't worry. We all do. This handy tutorial will keep any screw secured to any screwdriver. This method of magnetization uses a copper wire and a car battery. This is much more effec ...