Reinvent Your Favorite Sweatshirt
With a few strips of fabric and a needle and thread, your old...
- Easy
- Less than an hour
- $
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Upgrade a Dress
Since Kyung Lee opened her boutique Albertine in 2003, the...
- Moderate
- Half a day
- $
- :) 6
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Lightbulb Bud Vase
As more-efficient compact fluorescent lights save you money, you...
- Moderate
- Less than an hour
- $
- :) 21
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Waterproof Seating
When you live in a college town like I do in Berkeley,...
- Hard
- Weekend
- $$
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Hello, Sleepy Head (Board)
Jeanne Connolly of Vintage Renewal—who took us on a tour of...
- Moderate
- Half a day
- $$
- :) 0
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Edible Adventure: Cherry Tomato and Peach Spring Rolls
Here's a delicious variation on the Cherry Tomato, Peach, and...
- Easy
- Less than an hour
- $
- :) 0
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Edible Adventure: Heirloom Tomato Gazpacho
This smooth and refreshing soup will put summer on your...
- Easy
- Less than an hour
- $
- :) 0
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It’s a Wild, Wild Life: Mexican Oilcloth Wallpaper
“Don’t be subtle, and don’t scrimp!” advises Moxham. “Excess is...
- Moderate
- Half a day
- $$
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Edible Adventure: Roma Tomato Jam
Turning tomatoes into jam means more flavor per bite and a...
- Easy
- Half a day
- $
- :) 2
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Construct Your Own Workout Equipment: Suspension Rings
John White says he got into exercising during his 6-year stint...
- Easy
- Less than an hour
- $
- :) 0
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The Science of Sewing
Make one of these pillows and your stars may align. After...
- Moderate
- Half a day
- $$
- :) 6
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Macgyver Your Makeup: Lips & Cheeks
Siobhan O’Connor and Alexandra Spunt are bicoastal best friends...
- Easy
- Less than an hour
- $
- :) 19
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Escape Winter: Learn Curling
Scotsmen invented the game of curling back in the sixteenth...
- Very Easy
- Less than an hour
- Free
- :) 1
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Macgyver Challenge: Neckties
“I have always been interested in the business suit look of...
- Easy
- Less than an hour
- $
- :) 23
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Coffee Can Lamp
“I always enjoy my cup of joe in the morning, but when it comes...
- Hard
- One day
- $
- :) 5
