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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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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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Make a Furoshiki Japanese grocery bag

How to make a Furoshiki Japanese grocery bag

Learn how to make a Furoshiki bag, a method used by the Japanese for centuries to carry just about anything you can imagine, from food, groceries, boxes, bottles... even watermelons.

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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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Magnetize a screwdriver

How to magnetize a screwdriver

Use your car battery to magnetize any screwdriver, wrench or metal tool. This is a wiz of a trick. Try it out with caution, though.

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How to know the proper humidity for growing orchids

Know the proper humidity for growing orchids

If you make sure when watering that the water flows through the pot and drains well, if you keep the correct temperature, the right light ...more

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How to lay sod for a perfect lawn

Lay sod for a perfect lawn

The quickest way to get a gorgeous lawn is to lay sod, uniform patches of grass-covered soil held together by matted roots. It will go more ...more

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How to lay stepping stones

Lay stepping stones

Do you need a simple, yet attractive way to move about your yard or garden? Stepping stones create a very natural looking walkway through a ...more

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How to make a garden fountain

Make a garden fountain

Gwen Schoen demonstrates how to make a simple garden fountain using flower pots and cobble stones.

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How to make a preventive barrier for slugs and snails

Make a preventive barrier for slugs and snails

Snails and slugs are a big problem for gardeners across the country ...more

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How to plant a rose bush

Plant a rose bush

Rob Scott shows us how to plant a rose bush. Roses should be planted in late autumn or early spring. Start by preparing the rose, then the ...more

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How to plant a tree

Plant a tree

Trees ask for little, mostly because they cannot talk. So just assume that they like company and plant them a new friend. You Will ...more

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How to plant a tree correctly

Plant a tree correctly

Rob Beideman instructional video on how to plant a tree for Planting America.

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Curated 1 year ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to plant the right tree in the right place

Plant the right tree in the right place

Rob Beideman discusses a few of the the best and worst conditions for planting and taking care of a tree. This is apart of the Planting ...more

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How to prune a spring flowering shrub

Prune a spring flowering shrub

Video shows how to prune a spring flowering shrub so as to preserve its bloom. using secateurs, fertilizer, a small saw and mulch ...more

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How to prune hydrangeas

Prune hydrangeas

Dave shares some tips on how to prune hydrangea from horticulturist Wayne Mezitt.

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How to prune trained fruit trees during the summer

Prune trained fruit trees during the summer

Tom Cole shows how to prune fruit trees during the summer. These trees should be pruned at the height of the season when the fruit is ...more

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How to test soil pH

Test soil pH

Video shows how to test soil for pH levels. Testing the soil shows how acidic or how alkaline soil is. Some plants grow better in acidic ...more

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How to use structure in your yard

Use structure in your yard

When developing the structure of a garden, don't overlook the importance of plants to define the landscape. Garden guru Michael Glassman ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 1
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How to water your grass

Water your grass

Giving your lawn too much water can be worse than not giving it enough. Here's how to get it just right. Learn how to water your grass ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
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How to winterize your garden

Winterize your garden

Protect and preserve your garden from winter chill by cutting back shrubs, putting down cool weather fertilizer, transplanting and planting ...more

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How to add colorful autumn trees to your yard

Add colorful autumn trees to your yard

Dave talks with Scott LaFleur, Senior Horticulturist at Garden In the Woods, about trees with spectacular autumn color and explores with ...more

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How to add garden fragrance

Add garden fragrance

Dave and Wayne Mezitt shows you another way to add scent to your garden.

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How to avoid excessive lawn ornamentation in a garden

Avoid excessive lawn ornamentation in a garden

Is there an entire village of gnomes or flock of flamingos living in ...more

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How to build a clay pot fountain

Build a clay pot fountain

Bring the sound of the babbling brook inside your home with this easy-to-build clay pot fountain feature. Superhandyman Al Carrell takes you ...more

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How to build a concrete walkway

Build a concrete walkway

Learn how to build a walkway that looks like cobblestone using concrete, tint and a cobblestone form. A great idea for any yard or garden ...more

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How to build a drip irrigation system

Build a drip irrigation system

Eric shows you his system for watering his garden with soaker hoses and water timers.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to build a embossed metal planter

Build a embossed metal planter

It’s like wrapping a present only with sharp paper, and nails instead of tape. The patterns in most old metal ceilings were stamped in a ...more

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How to build a flagstone patio and walkway

Build a flagstone patio and walkway

A patio is the perfect place to unwind on warm summer nights. You will need to do some measuring and estimating before purchasing your ...more

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How to build a pulley system for hanging baskets

Build a pulley system for hanging baskets

We look at hanging baskets that are on a rope and pulley. If you have a hard time reaching up this address that problem. These can be ...more

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How to build a raised bed garden

Build a raised bed garden

This ReadyMade video explains how to build a raised bed garden for your home to block out that ugly garage or naked neighbor.

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How to build a retaining wall with This Old House

Build a retaining wall with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to build a retaining wall. Steps: 1 Dig into hillside 2 ft. back from face of ...more

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How to build a rock garden

Build a rock garden

Rock gardens are a great way to add color and texture to your lawn. Learn how to build a rock garden in your yard. Common goal is to add ...more

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How to build a stone patio

Build a stone patio

Stone patios are ideal spots for backyard parties or barbecues. The supplies you'll need: shovel, rake, landscape fabric, sand, large level ...more

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How to build your own water feature

Build your own water feature

In this how to video, Adam Richards demonstrates how to build your own water feature. He has chosen a transportable feature, most suited to ...more

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How to build a fire pit

Build a fire pit

A fantastic "do it yourself" project, the folks at Progressive Farmer magazine show you how to build a fire pit in just one day. Clear ...more

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How to bump an in ground pool DE filter

Bump an in ground pool DE filter

Help your in-ground pool pump run more efficiently by bumping it a few times a week. This how to video made by Teddy Bear Pools & Spas shows ...more

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How to bump DE filters for above ground pools

Bump DE filters for above ground pools

Help your above ground pool pump run more efficiently by bumping it a few times a week. This how to video made by Teddy Bear Pools & Spas ...more

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How to buy plants

Buy plants

Choosing plants can be confusing. Learn what to look for from a pro.

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How to care for the lawn in the fall

Care for the lawn in the fall

Fall is a great time to fertilize your lawn, especially cool season grasses like Bluegrass and Tall Fescue. By fertilizing in the fall ...more

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How to care for your lawn and garden

Care for your lawn and garden

When it comes to upkeep, Jose is nothing less than thorough. In this video series he shows you how to take care of your lawn and garden ...more

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How to care for your lawn during a drought

Care for your lawn during a drought

There are a number of steps you can take to reduce stress on turf and so prevent long-term damage during a drought. One thing you can do for ...more

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How to care for your lawn in autumn

Care for your lawn in autumn

Tom Cole shows how to care for it after the hot summer months. After sweeping leaves, Tom scarifies the lawn to remove moss and dead ...more

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How to change the DE powder for above ground pool filters

Change the DE powder for above ground pool filters

If the flow of your pool is to slow, it may be a sign that it is time ...more

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How to change the DE powder for in-ground pool filters

Change the DE powder for in-ground pool filters

If the flow of your pool is to slow, it may be a sign that it is time ...more

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How to characterize bricks

Characterize bricks

So you want to give your new bricks more character. This is something that is easy to do. Watch this video tutorial for a five minute fix ...more

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How to choose a groundcover for your garden

Choose a groundcover for your garden

The barkdust in the garden is getting old. Time to change the carpet with some new groundcovers.

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How to choose a lawn mower

Choose a lawn mower

Depending on the job at hand, you're going to want to choose the right lawn mower. There are different lawn mowers that will work better ...more

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How to choose a location to plant a tree

Choose a location to plant a tree

Consider these tips for planting the right tree in just the right spot. Avoid planting wide rooted trees by your home's foundation.

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How to choose and install garden lighting

Choose and install garden lighting

Want to bring some light to your garden and make it look fabulous at night? You may want to consider installing garden lights. As for what ...more

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How to choose exterior paint schemes with This Old House

Choose exterior paint schemes with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to choose exterior ...more

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How to choose palm trees with This Old House

Choose palm trees with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to choose the perfect palm trees for your back yard. Steps: 1. Eureka palms can be ...more

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How to clean a gas grill

Clean a gas grill

In this how to video learn to clean a gas grill with minimal effort. Once you try this simple trick for removing caked-on food and grease ...more

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How to clean a green swimming pool

Clean a green swimming pool

Spring is here and you are excited to use your in-ground swimming pool again. Problem is, you find your pool filled with green water after ...more

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How to clean and brighten brick patios with a pressure washer

Clean and brighten brick patios with a pressure washer

Brick is a popular choice of home builders for its rich, classic look ...more

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$44K Street Legal Wooden SuperCar

Beautifully constructed wooden SuperCar Maniwa manufactured by Sada-Kenbi. The wooden Japanese car goes for $44,000. Wow. That's a lot for a toy. However, this baby is street legal and can go up to ...

Stomach Churning Taxidermy Fashion

Uh...yuck. Fun, but definitely yuck. Terrifying taxidermied jewelry and accessories by Reid Peppard. That's right, dead rodent cufflinks, change purses, bowties, bracelets... and a guinea pig hair ...

Eat Your Way Through the Periodic Table (Yum! Cupcakes)

Science geeks behold, the perfect dessert. The cupcake Periodic Table. Pretty simple to do-it-yourself. Start with basic cupcakes in a square mold and decorate! Previously, Knit the Periodic Table ...

Freehand Circle Drawing World Champion

Wait for it, wait for it... it happens really fast... at right about 1:05. Okay, maybe he's not a world champion, but a very cool party trick nonetheless. Here's one way to do it (not quite as perfect ...

Launch Cars Off Cliffs For Fun

More redneck fun. Bob Moravitz plus family and friends have created an 8 hour event of propelling vehicles off cliffs. Held yearly, admission is free but donations are encouraged (to cover insurance ...

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