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How to: Make a No-Sew Leather Tool Case
Leather is strong, durable, and extremely workable. But stitching leather involves some specific two-handed, two needle techniques, some specialized gear, and some definite knowhow. So, what to do when...
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What's Good for September 2016: What We're Reading, Wearing, and Thinking...
Hey ... welcome back to What's Good. We're switching things up a little bit this month. I think you're going to like it (I know I did). In case you're new here, What's Good is our monthly series where...
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How to: Make A Custom Rough-Cut Lumber Beer Flight Set
Craft beer is growing out here on the West Coast like a wildfire in the wind. While visiting local breweries in the area, I've always been impressed by well made flight sets, so I decided to make my...
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How to: Use a Swedish Flame to Cook Up Some Cast Iron Salt and Vinegar Potatoes
If you're a fan of salt and vinegar potato chips then you're gonna love this recipe for pan fried sea salt and basalmic potatoes. This recipe is cooked fireside on a Swedish fire log. If you want to...
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The Surprisingly Fascinating History of the Tailgate
These days, the word "tailgate" conjures up images of cooler and pavement, jerseys and face paint, grills and foldable chairs. But, despite its current association with parking lots and sporting...
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Super Simple DIY: Whip Up a Classic Adjustable Apron
We've said it before: yes, every man needs an apron. They're indispensable in the workshop, the kitchen, the garage, around the grill, even when shining your shoes. And making one couldn't be easier....
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31 Classic Style Staples Every Man Should Know
Curious about the camp moc? Pondering about pinstripes? Speculating on selvedge?Then it's time to check out this collection of classic men's style items from the past century. Granted, GQ.com calls...
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40 Things You Can Do in One Minute or Less that Will Make Your Life That Much...
A few years ago, I was attending a conference, and, as I recall, not really listening to the keynote speaker. It was one of those trying to...
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The Best Way to Pack a Suit or Blazer in Your Suitcase
Suits are a common sight on an airplane. Sure, there are the business travelers who made be going straight to a meeting as they arrive, but just as likely - guys wear suits on a plane because they're...
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How to: Build Your Own Car in Just 400 Easy Steps
Have you ever wished for a fancy sports car or but didn't quite have the cash? Or have you fiddled around with rebuilding cars and are looking for the next step. Well here's an idea: your average DIY...
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5 Movies That Left An Impression On Me
We all watch a lot of movies these days, but only a few make an impression beyond the credits. Here are 5 of my favorites that left a mark. There are so many types of movies out there, sad and funny,...
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Libraries of Famous Men: Jefferson, Douglass, Roosevelt, and Hemingway
The Cabinet of Invisible Counselors is a term coined by success-guru Napoleon Hill referring to the great thinkers and authors whose work he found influential, whom he would summon in his imagination...
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How to: Build Your Own Compost Barrel
I grew up in the shadow of some major recycling nuts so it actually took awhile for me to get my rebellious nature out of my system and come back to the recycling fold. I now recycle as meticulously as...
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Try This: How to Make Your Own Red Wine Vinegar
Right now, you can find more tutorials on how to use vinegar to clean your toilet than you can find to use vinegar with a delicious dinner. This is a travesty for such an amazing and delicious liquid!...
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Well Crafted: A Master Making A Guitar
With time and dedication, anyone can build something incredible. Greenfield Guitars have been honing their craft for years, and the process is amazing to watch. There's always something inspiring...
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How to Light a Charcoal Grill with a Blowtorch (My Favorite Way to Do It)
Building a strong, sturdy fire is one of those basic skills everyone should have. When I'm out camping, I like to challenge myself to carefully prepare a perfect stack of kindling, tinder, and fuel,...
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This World Deserves The Best Of You
I'm taking a bit of a journey to figure out a few things. First, who am I, and second what does that mean to the world? Ever wonder that? Here are 5 things I'm going to do this month to find the best...
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How to: Make a Mid-Century Inspired Wooden Planter
Owning a piece of mid-century design brings a solid, artfully masculine vibe to any space...but many of the classics are out of your price range when just starting to pull your home together. So,...
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Never Buy It Again: Three Ways to Make Your Own Killer Ginger Beer
One of my favorite cocktail mixers is the spicy ginger beer, used for the summer favorite "Moscow Mule", or evening sipper, the "Dark and Stormy." But I've had enough of the spendy, over-sweetened...
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How to: Build a Beautiful Bluestone Patio in A Single Afternoon
Popular MechanicsPeter Martin found himself with a dilemma. He had a great, new, adult apartment in Brooklyn but his backyard was little more than a 20’ x 18’ concrete slab with a drain in the center....
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