This DIY Project is Fun and Functional! If you’re like most people (us included!) you take your cell phone with you pretty much everywhere. We can’t imagine not having ours close at hand, whether it’s to stay in touch with friends and family or keep up with important work emails. However, with all that wear…
How To Make Carving Knives from Hacksaw Blade & Custom Box
A large part of the DIY movement is woodworking. Being able to build things with your hands is an amazing talent that not everyone possesses. A big part of that is having the right tools at your disposal. Now if you’re just starting out or if you don’t feel like spending an arm and a…
Working on a Reclaimed Wood Project? Here’s How to Get Free Pallets!
Finding Free Wood Is Easier Than One Might Think! Making projects with reclaimed wood is all the rage these days, and is a trend that’s popular with everyone from DIYers to people interested in going off the grid and those who are passionate about green living and being environmentally friend. One of the big advantages…
Here’s How to Decide Which Anvil and Forge to Buy
This Is a Must-Have Guide for Every Blacksmith! Whether you’re a novice or veteran blacksmith, it’s likely important to you that you have the very best tools and equipment. However, with so many choices out there, and so many new ones introduced each year, it can be difficult to decide which ones to invest your…
Making a Bottle Prison is Simple & Effective
Why Has This Not Been Done Sooner! Okay so maybe somewhere someone already came up with this idea but how am I finally hearing of this! I cannot tell you how many get together I have had where expensive bottles are suddenly empty! So much for saving it for a special occasion. Now that is all…
Making a Waste Oil Burner for FREE Heat
Waste Not Want Not! Use this waste oil burner to get rid of excess oils in a safe manner all the while heating any area you put it in. We absolutely LOVE this project! As DIY’ers and preppers, we absolutely adore any project that combined the two topics and this one does just that. It takes…
Blacksmithing Basics: How to Make a Flatter
This Is a Tool Every Blacksmith Needs! Whether you’re a novice or veteran blacksmith, you’ll likely have need for a flatter at some point. A flatter is essentially a finishing tool, and is used to smooth out bumps and hammer marks on the finished iron. It’s a rather unusual looking tool, with a square head…
(VIDEO) These Shotgun Slugs Are Made From Dumbbells!
We Want to Try These for Ourselves! We just love it when people take something ordinary and use it an unexpected way to make something extraordinary. That’s certainly the case with these dumbbell shotgun slugs, which are certainly one of the most unique gun-related things we’ve ever seen! Gun enthusiasts will definitely love these unusual…
This Rustic Cedar Hot Tub Costs Less Than $1,000 to Make!
It’s Worth Every Penny! At the end of the day, one of our favorite ways to unwind is take a nice long soak in the hot tub, preferably with a glass of wine as company. It’s just so relaxing, and just the thing we need to rid of our body of the stress we’ve accumulated…