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Let's All Go to Deer Cabin
It must the sense of fall wanderlust settling, cause there's no place I can imagine I'd rather be on this grey, wet autumn day thanDeer Cabin near Flathead Lake in Montana.This one-room,...
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So, What's the Deal? How Often ARE You Supposed to Wash Your Jeans?
No doubt, in your quest to learn more, look sharp, and be informed (you clever ManMaker, you ), you've come across the advice: you should never wash your jeans. Like, ever. For many, that's a welcome...
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How to: Make DIY Industrial Mason Jar Pendant Lights
I find lighting to be one of the more difficult parts of creating a masculine or industrial interior, especially when it comes to DIY projects. While you cansometimes find older lamps at secondhand...
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5 YouTube Channels Every Woodworker Needs to Watch Right Now
The internet is full of great content. Inspiration for DIYers doesn't get much better than these five excellent woodworking makers. 1. Jimmy DirestaThis talented maker can create absolutely anything...
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How to: Make DIY Whiskey Flavored Toothpicks
My grandfather was a toothpick guy. Like, he had a seven-or-eight-a-day habit. When he died and we helped my grandmother do a clean sweep of the house, my aunt found more than one hundred individual...
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How to: Make an Easy DIY Wood Slice Serving Board
Sometimes, the best DIY projects are also the simplest. This rustic cheese board takes less than an hour to whip up, and costs less than $10.00 in materials. Plus, it's easy to create even if you don't...
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How to: Make Leather Cup/Mug Jackets
Design SpongeI have this one tall ceramic thermos with no handles that tends to heats up so much when I pour coffee in that it's barely functional. My girlfriend knit an adorable cozi sleeve for it but...
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What's Good for October 2016: What We're Reading, Wearing, and Thinking About...
Hey ... welcome back to What's Good. In case you're new here, What's Good is our monthly series where we (the ManMade guys) get to talk about what we're currently into. This month, it's media,...
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My 36-Hour Warrior Dash Weekend in Portland, OR
"It's only three miles." This is what I tell myself, as I drag my feet up a seemingly endless hill toward the last obstacle of my very first Warrior Dash. At this point, I'm soaked, covered in mud, and...
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How to: The Easiest Way to Make Carbonated Cocktails at Home
Friends, it's time to step up your home cocktail game. But it's not about procuring a special bottle of small batch spirits, or some crafty house-made infusion, or even an obscure, esoteric bitter...
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Roundup: 6 Masculine Ways to Use Plywood in Your Home
Plywood. We love it. It's affordable, it's easy to work, and brings all kinds of warmth and texture into any masculine-friendly decor.Furthermore, it can really match a wide variety of aesthetics -...
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How to: Install Your Own DIY Industrial "Track" Lighting on the Cheap
ManMade reader Mark Devlin, founder of the DIY site DesignsbyDevlin, came up with this great technique for an "open warehouse" -style industrial track lighting project that's easy to implement in your...
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Clean Man Giveaway: Win The Best Damn Shower You Could Want
It's fall, which means the nights are getting longer and the temps are getting colder. If you're anything like me, a hot shower is the highlight of your morning. This month ManMade has teamed up with...
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How to: Build This Simple Coat Rack for $20 (and Other Winter Storage...
Matthias WandelHalloween is over which means we're officially heading into the colder months of the year. And if you live in a place where people have an accent that sounds anything like this wonderful...
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You Want to Explore the National Archives' Huge Collection of Vintage GIFs
Oh, just imagine the possibilities... The National Archives and Records Administration recently opened up a new wing of their department by partnering with Giphy. That's right, our government branch...
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Smart Tips and Tricks for Taking Seriously Awesome Outdoor and Travel Photos
Gear PatrolMy Instagram feed is about 50/50 with friends and outdoorsy travel photographers. I try to get out in wilderness as much as I can, and when I can't, I try to at least keep some photographic...
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How to: Drill Picture Perfect Countersinks
Countersinking hardware, such as screws or flathead bolts, is key to a sleek surface and a quality, finished look. But it doesn't always go smoothly, and the multiple bits can lead to tearout and...
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6 Smart Home Devices You Actually Want in Your House (and a Few You Don't)
As you might have read last week, I'm the proud new owner of a honest to goodness house in Portland, Oregon— a city I love, surrounded by forests, rivers, and mountains. Our house is a classic...
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How "Man Caves" Took Over America's Basements
Atlas ObscuraHow do you feel about the term, "man cave?" I have mixed feelings on it myself. One the one hand - like "girlfriend" or "foodie" - it's easy to use it colloquially since everybody has a...
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No Drama Noodles: A Man's Guide to Making Fresh Pasta at Home
When we were young men, we turned to boxed pasta and jarred sauce as a crutch. It was cheap, it was filling, it was hard to screw up, and, it was good enough. But it's time to liberate pasta from the...
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