This DIY Rolling Umbrella Stand Doubles As a Planter
Photo: Dolores M. Harvey (Shutterstock) In summer, keeping your patio umbrella from blowing away in strong winds can be a challenge. While you can use a traditional base to keep…
Stop Using Cheap Plastic Drywall Anchors
Photo: sun ok (Shutterstock) Even if you’re not handy, there are certain universal projects that just about everyone tackles at some point in their lives, like hanging a towel rack…
The Chevy Bolt EV Is Being Recalled Again
Photo: Steve Lagreca (Shutterstock) General Motors has issued another recall for its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle (EV) line—this time for 140,000 of them because “the carpet could catch fire after…
Fix Your Own Wobbly Toilet Seat
Photo: ben bryant (Shutterstock) If you have noticed a wobble in your toilet seat, you might think you need to have a lot of experience to fix it, but it’s…
These Are the Best Rideshare Apps to Use When Traveling Internationally
Photo: CatwalkPhotos (Shutterstock) If you’re traveling internationally, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with the different rideshare apps that are available in your destination country as part of your pre-departure planning.…
To Enable Crypto Payments On Its Platform, Bolt To Buy Wyre
Payments company Bolt to buy Wyre in cryptocurrency pushOnline checkout company Bolt Financial Inc said on Thursday it is buying cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Wyre Payments Inc in a bid to…
How to Install a ‘Shade Sail’ in Your Backyard (and Why You Should)
Photo: Delpixel (Shutterstock) If you’re interested in spending more time in the yard this summer, but need to increase your shaded areas to make it more cool and comfortable, a…
How to Choose the Best Screw or Nail for Any Project
Photo: Isabella Pfenninger (Shutterstock) If you’re tackling even a small DIY project around the house, navigating the fastener aisle at the hardware store can be daunting. There are hundreds of…
How to Use a Rubber Band to Loosen a Stubborn Screw, and Other Clever DIY Tricks
Photo: The little paint (Shutterstock) Every craftsperson has their own unique way of doing things. Ask a question about a particular tool or method, and you’re likely to get as…
Fix Your Wobbly Furniture for Good (Without Using Matchbooks)
Photo: Fra tta (Shutterstock) Wobbly furniture can lead to all sorts of minor tragedies, from sloshed drinks to scratched floors—but you can make your furniture more stable with just the…