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Build a cardboard chair

How to build a cardboard chair

The gang at Gomi style made a two different types of chairs from tossed out cardboard, simple and easy.

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Build a bird raft for your garden pond

How to build a bird raft for your garden pond

Construct a bird raft for your pond with the BBC's Gardener's World. Not only is the raft pretty, but it could also potentially create a haven and nesting area for birds in your garden.

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Harvest the sun with a homemade solar panel

How to harvest the sun with a homemade solar panel

Making and installing solar heating for your home is not nearly as difficult or expensive as you might think. After watching this video, hopefully you will be inspired to make a solar water heater for yourself.

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Make a wind powered generator with MAKE magazine

How to make a wind powered generator with MAKE magazine

Great project to teach kids about energy consumption and a rather simple machine.

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Use and dial the rotary telephone

How to use and dial the rotary telephone

Remember the old days before laptop computers and cellular phones? Remember a time before those retro-looking push button home phones? Think back, way back to the use of rotary phones. Jump back in time with ...

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How To Install Carpet: Carpet Installation, Installing Carpet, New Carpet, Wall to Wall Carpet

Install Carpet: Carpet Installation, Installing Carpet, New Carpet, Wall to Wall Carpet

Having new carpet installed in one's home is a big decision and can ...more

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How To Apply Feng Shui to a Room

Apply Feng Shui to a Room

Do you avoid feng shui because you think you'll have to use crystals, wind chimes and little trinkets from the souvenir shop in Chinatown ...more

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How To Arrange Your Bedroom Mirrors

Arrange Your Bedroom Mirrors

Placement of mirrors in the bedroom makes all the difference as to how you perceive yourself, your clothes and the tasks you need to perform ...more

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How To Arrange Your Furniture

Arrange Your Furniture

This will hopefully help you to know where to put your furniture. The most important part is to first toss away the junk, move the bed and ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Brighten up a Dark Room

Brighten up a Dark Room

If you can't see what you're doing or you'd like to see a bit better, you have plenty of options to bring in more light. Here are some of ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Bring Color Into Your Home

Bring Color Into Your Home

Color has the ability to completely alter the atmosphere and ambiance of your home. Using color to enhance a home and make its occupants ...more

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How To Buy a Reclaimed Wood Table

Buy a Reclaimed Wood Table

Building a table well, one that is sturdy, robust and will weather the test of time is an art that employs the distilled knowledge of years ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Choose the Right Lighting for Each Room

Choose the Right Lighting for Each Room

Lighting is one of the key elements that helps make your house a home. The proper lighting enables you to perform tasks easily, makes you ...more

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How To Clean and Organize a Closet

Clean and Organize a Closet

Tired of walking through a pile of clothes lying all around your closet? Want to be able to see all your clothes neatly hanging or folded on ...more

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How To Convert Your Living Room Into a Beach

Convert Your Living Room Into a Beach

If you love the sights and sounds of the beach, try bringing them into your home. You can't put an entire beach into your house, but you can ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Create a Cozy Meditation Area in Your Bedroom

Create a Cozy Meditation Area in Your Bedroom

Dedicate a corner in your room to be your new meditation escape. Dust ...more

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How To Create a Faux Marble Finish on Furniture

Create a Faux Marble Finish on Furniture

A unique specialty finish, such as faux marble, makes a statement in any room of your home. Follow these steps to complete a fun project ...more

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How To Create a Kitchen with Warmth and Style

Create a Kitchen with Warmth and Style

Your kitchen is a very important part of the house; it may even be a place that you sit in and have your morning coffee. Giving your kitchen ...more

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How To Create a Minimalist Home

Create a Minimalist Home

A minimalist home is less stressful . Clutter is a form of visual distraction, and everything in our vision pulls at our attention at least ...more

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Views 180

How To Create a Playroom

Create a Playroom

If you are one of the parents who listen to the raucous of their children playing because to them, your entire house is the playroom, then ...more

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How To Create a Visually Larger Room

Create a Visually Larger Room

Make your rooms look larger by trying some of these tips. The photo on the right is a room, which illustrates space using multi-functional ...more

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How To Create a Zen Bedroom

Create a Zen Bedroom

A Zen bedroom is one conducive to sleeping and rejuvenation, a room where your activities prior to sleep assure the sleeper-to-be of an ...more

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How To Create Space in a Crowded Home

Create Space in a Crowded Home

Trying to accommodate children, personal relics and long-time furniture in your apartment can be a paramount challenge. Lighting is ...more

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How To Decorate a Girls Room in Bright Colors

Decorate a Girls Room in Bright Colors

You're bored with your room and have a vision of it in sunny yellow or deep magenta? You can make that vision come true and create a girls ...more

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How To Decorate a Picture Frame with Dimensional Fabric Paint

Decorate a Picture Frame with Dimensional Fabric Paint

Make beautiful decorated frames using dimensional paint. This is a ...more

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Views 327

How To Decorate Small Apartment Balconies

Decorate Small Apartment Balconies

Does your small apartment balcony feel like the runt of the litter? Do you want to spice it up? When you’re renting an apartment, it’s ...more

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How To Decorate Your Mantel

Decorate Your Mantel

Does your mantel look bare and empty? Could that useful spot above your fireplace use some decorating? Read on to find out how to make your ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 146

How To Feng Shui Your Bedroom

Feng Shui Your Bedroom

The ancient Chinese method of Feng Shui helps us to balance our homes and create happier, more successful lives, room by room. We often turn ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 454

How To Find a Wood Stud in a Wall to Hang Pictures On

Find a Wood Stud in a Wall to Hang Pictures On

In the US, most homes have framing members (often called "studs" ...more

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Views 353

How To Flatten a Rolled Map or Poster

Flatten a Rolled Map or Poster

Rolled wall maps or posters are hard to put on the wall if they're trying to roll back up. Here's how to get them to straighten up. Roll ...more

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How To Fold a Towel Cat

Fold a Towel Cat

Easily made using one bath and two hand towels, 'Cassie the Cat' will make the purrrfect impression on your guests! These towel animals are ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 540

How To Frame Images from Calendars

Frame Images from Calendars

Never throw away unique calendars that have beautiful pictures suitable for framing. You can take a calendar page, such as a unicorn page ...more

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How To Give Your Room a Makeover

Give Your Room a Makeover

Tired of your boring old bedroom? Your room should be a sanctuary of your own. A place where you can escape from all the drama in your life ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 164

How To Handpaint Knobs for a Room

Handpaint Knobs for a Room

Handpainted decorative hardware is everywhere--and it's not cheap! Follow these simple instructions to get the designer look yourself ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Hang a Picture

Hang a Picture

Can you never get that picture to hang straight? Are they always falling on your head? If so, you need to follow these steps! Have an ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 543

How To Hang a String of Pictures on a Wall

Hang a String of Pictures on a Wall

So you have an empty wall. You think it's boring, you want to put something there, but framed pictures aren't what you're looking for? You ...more

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Views 460

How To Hang an Unframed Picture

Hang an Unframed Picture

If you have a picture you want to hang that isn't framed (or isn't framed yet) then this is the WikiHow for you! Choose the picture ...more

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Views 318

How To Impress Women With Your Apartment

Impress Women With Your Apartment

A woman by nature will be curious about where you live and what activities/hobbies you are interested in. Women tend to be detail oriented ...more

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How To Make a Coconut Shell Hanging Basket

Make a Coconut Shell Hanging Basket

Would you like to add a bit of "island chic" to your home? Here's a simple way to do so. Obtain the things you'll need (below). Split the ...more

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How To Make a Decorative Luminary from a Can

Make a Decorative Luminary from a Can

Decorating with light can be beautiful and satisfying. Imagine your stairs, driveway or walkway lined with sparkling stars for Christmas, or ...more

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How To Make a Fishtail Valance

Make a Fishtail Valance

Purchasing valances for your windows need not be a spendy project. You can make your own "fishtail" valance very easily. There's no need to ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Make a Lava Lamp with Household Ingredients

Make a Lava Lamp with Household Ingredients

Have you ever caught yourself being hypnotized by a lava lamp ? You hold it in your hand, move it slightly while inside the liquid quivers ...more

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How To Make a Roman Shade

Make a Roman Shade

Roman shades are a nice way to cover a window opening. They do not require a lot of special hardware and can be made by novices. The basic ...more

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How To Make a Room Gothic

Make a Room Gothic

Gothic rooms can be dark , beautiful , and enchanting. Dark colours, black, red and silver candles , soft music ....or maybe band posters ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Make a Shell Frame

Make a Shell Frame

Use those shells you found on the beach to create a great frame for your favorite pictures. Get 2 pieces of cardboard that are about the ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Make a Slipcover for Your Papasan Chair Cushion

Make a Slipcover for Your Papasan Chair Cushion

Do you have one of those " papasan " or "satellite dish" rattan chairs ...more

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How To Make a Windowless Room Appear Light

Make a Windowless Room Appear Light

A finished basement can add value to your home and contribute pleasant, functional living space for you and your family. Unfortunately, many ...more

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Views 294

How To Make an Origami Photo Frame

Make an Origami Photo Frame

Want a quick, easy and cheap way to display your favorite photos ? Grab a piece of A4 paper! If the photo is landscape oriented, you can ...more

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How To Make Sweet Herbal Potpourri

Make Sweet Herbal Potpourri

This is a delightfully fragrant potpourri that is suitable for refreshing the house at change of season time. It is also lovely any time of ...more

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How To Make the Sky in a Room

Make the Sky in a Room

Imagine viewing the spectacle of dawn and sunrise while remaining in your bed. During a storm, lightning will seem to fall in your room, so ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 374

How To Make Your Windows Look Like Stained Glass

Make Your Windows Look Like Stained Glass

Stained glass is a beautiful expression of art that makes use of both sunlight and generated light to enhance it's beauty. Creating stained ...more

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Views 473

How To Maximize Space in Your Apartment

Maximize Space in Your Apartment

Cluttering your apartment with odds and ends is not just messy but can be hazardous to your children. Use empty jars, margarine containers ...more

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Views 73

How To Organize Your Home

Organize Your Home

Is clutter driving you crazy? An organized lifestyle can mean efficiency in your day and a more relaxing time while at home. Use the ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 77

How To Paint Stripes on a Wall

Paint Stripes on a Wall

Are you tired of a regular, white wall? Don't want any more solid colors? Follow these steps to paint stripes on your wall! Using a tape ...more

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Views 664

How To Plaque Mount Posters Using MDF

Plaque Mount Posters Using MDF

Instead of just hanging posters up in your new pad, consider the option on plaque mounting them on MDF and classing up the joint a bit Get ...more

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Undulating LED Wave Sculpture

Beautiful LED sculpture made for the 2008 100% Design exhibition in Earls Court. Curious how it was made? Process images below the video. Previously, 24,000 LED Light-Up-My-Dress. LED Wand + RIFD ...

Robot Dance Off Gets Creepy

As November was coming to an end this year, the "6th Robo-One Gate in International Robot Exhibition 2009" dance competition took place. The contenders are just a little bit creepy, to say ...

2009's Most Amazing Scientific Images

Popsci has posted 2009's most amazing scientific images, and there's quite a few great ones in there. A few of our favorites below, click through for all 62. In short, Cow Farts. "Scientists ...

DARPA Develops Explosive Blocking Mega-Shield

DARPA has released footage of the Iron Curtain, a pretty impressive shield system that will protect armored vehicles from oncoming explosives. With $8 million in Army approved funds, DARPA will ...

Big Brother's Watching You (HowTo Un-Google Yourself)

Some think of Google as the ultimate Big Brother, and with good reason. If you use Google (and most of us do), Google potentially has your email history, your complete search history, your travel ...

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