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Got some old T-shirts laying around? Me too! And here’s an awesome way to “upcycle” the ones you’d otherwise throw out or never wear again. ThreadBanger is here with a quirky, cool, and easy project. Make your mom, sister, co-worker, or friend a customized hobo bag, simply using an old T-shirt! This cool, cheap, and creative gift is a perfect DIY project for anyone, because you don’

Meet Kenneth Shinozuka a 15 year old inventor. He came up with something that will help 1000’s of Alzheimer patients across the world. His grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease and soon after would start to wander around at night. When the wandering first started he wouldn’t go very far but as the disease progressed so did his wandering. One night he was found in the middl

When it comes to holiday decor, the internet is chock-full of amazing, simple and inexpensive DIY projects. Want to add a little homemade spice to your Christmas tree or living room? Learn how to make a lacy paper snowflake decoration. The end result is intricate, yet surprisingly it’s pretty easy to make. I mean, I’m not that very crafty and even I could pull this off… As the creator

It’s every meat lover’s favorite breakfast food: bacon! And you’re about to learn a crafty kitchen tip that keeps oven-cooked bacon from getting soggy or greasy, while also making for a much less messy experience. Courtesy of the amazing folks at America’s Test Kitchen, this video tutorial teaches you how to create a makeshift rack out of a sheet of tin foil. You simply start with one

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, announced Wednesday that the company is working on a new kind of battery that would be used to power homes. Based on Tesla’s lithium-ion battery technology, the new battery is expected to help the company become a leader in the growing home energy-storage market. Speaking during an earnings conference call on Wednesday, Musk said that the design of the battery

The Final video in the this Great Seam Ripper series Pam Damour the Decorating Diva, has some pretty nice uses for this tool. First she uses it to rip out a seam on her piping when matching the ends. She also shows us what the little red ball on the end is for. She is one clever lady and knows how to use this tool to it’s full potential.

Snow boots, comfy scarves, lip balm, sidewalk salt, humidifiers, and copious amounts of coffee are winter essentials. But you know what other unexpected item also is? Bacon. Why? You can’t eat salads in the winter. If you do, you’ll freeze. January through May are not diet months. They are fatty, chubby blubber months. You need insulation to stay warm, so you need to eat richer foods.

Every once in a while I see a DIY project that makes me say, “Why didn’t I think of that?!” Whether it’s adorable candles, clever soap dispensers, or homemade cleaning wipes, I’m always stunned by the incredibly creative and resourceful minds I find on the internet. But this project might just take the cake! This couple wanted to update their barren floors — but they were tired o

Ah, caramel. How I love thee. These sweet, chewy nuggets of deliciousness are the perfect topping to any ice cream treat, or just on their own as tiny bundles of sugary goodness. The internet never ceases to amaze me, with all its delicious and simple recipes and life hacks. In this video, Todd’s Kitchen will teach you the absolute easiest way to make some lovely chewable caramel bites in y

Kids can be picky eaters, so as a parent, you sometimes have to get a little creative when it comes to mealtime. If you’re looking to add a little fun to breakfast, Mickey Mouse pancakes are a surefire way to put a smile on any Disney fan’s face, young or old. YouTube user DaveHax gives a simple recipe and tutorial on how to make these fun pancakes. You only need a few ingredients that yo