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A creative DIY project showing how to transform a secondhand jacket by adding custom designs using the needle felting ...
If the idea of reading a physical book sounds like hard work, [Nick Bild’s] latest project, the PageParrot, might be for you.
This summer there’s a roster of new cookbooks catching our team’s attention. They’re telling us about pantry ingredients we ...
People have been coming up with clever ways to bring light to the darkness since we lived in caves, so it’s no surprise we ...
In this DIY, the front face of a storage box consists of a row of book spines. The phony front makes it blend among the other books on your shelf, ensuring nobody will be able to tell there's a secret ...
Late last year Smith self-published a book about the venues and characters that have sustained the subculture he loves, Charles Joseph Smith—The Unsung “Keen Guy Hero” in Chicago’s DIY Scene.
Give a thrifted denim jacket a stylish makeover with this bleaching hack. Trump tariff threats are pushing Canada's largest oil producer to break its dependence on the U.S. Here's the Average ...
You should judge a book by its cover, to some degree.” The super-early-rate deadline for Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies Awards is Friday, July 25, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Apply today.
Think HGTV, but for books: A novel gets torn apart, its cover ripped away. Then, in mere minutes — with some glue, a utility knife, cardboard and cloth — it gets a spiffy new look. Inspired by ...
If most book cover designs are conceived as quick-to-metabolize marketing tools, a great one can make the reader do a double take in slow motion. A good first impression is, of course, the goal ...
Erica Strauss is a self-proclaimed “edible plants hoarder.” The Northwest Edible Life blogger (nwedible.com) grows more than 100 fruits and vegetables; raises chickens and ducks; and makes beer, jam, ...
The book keeps existing when you’re done reading it, basically. And another thing: Digital books can’t be inherited by your family or other loved ones, according to the AARP.