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David's Shop Upgrade on a Budget: How to Build Affordable Shop Cabinets
It's time to actually build something for the shop upgrade. First up, we take a look at how to build wall cabinets from scratch (sheet goods at least).The first phase of the shop upgrade meant clearing...
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The Perfect Southern Gentlemen's Recipes (Made On-The-Road)
This is the tale of a couple who met on Tinder and now travel across North America in a Sprinter van (aka Tinder to Sprinter) and the mouth-watering dinner they made when the boys at Huckberry promised...
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ManMade Essential Toolbox: Why You Need a Full Set of Hex Keys (Allen...
If you're anything like me, your first set of hex keys came with some generic tool kit someone gave you before heading off to the freshman dorm. They were wrapped in wire and wrangled around a key...
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The Shape of Things to Come: How an Industrial Designer became Apple’s...
Jonathan Ives is perhaps best known as the British man with the soothing voice who's been featured in the Apple ads of the last couple years. He's currently the Chief Design Officer at Apple and one of...
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Build This: DIY Affordable Dining Table for Six
A few years ago my wife handed me a catalog and told me she "must have" the table inside. After I took a look at the design (and the price tag), I was inspired to build it myself. While I love the...
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Restoring a Classic Desk Fan with New Leather Blades
When Sean came across this model 94646-E “Northwind” oscillating electric fan by Emerson Electric, dated to about 1955, he knew it'd be a stylish, character-filled replacement to his recently busted...
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DIY Inspiration: Make a Custom Stand Up Paddleboard
As summer gives us just a few more weeks of dependable warmth, I’ve been hitting the water as much as life will allow. But soon enough it will be much too cold for getting wet and so here’s a project...
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IKEA Hack: Make a Super Simple Window Herb Garden
Sometimes, a plant and gardening project can be big and complicated, designed as a major focal point or landscaping effort that's intended to last for years and many harvests. See this guy.But most of...
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A Man's Guide to Making a Hearty Breakfast in No Time
Making a delicious and hearty breakfast can be a chore when you're still trying to decide which pants to wear with your cap-toe shoes. Until recently, this was my daily struggle. Most days, I walked...
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5 Table Saw Jigs Every Woodworker Should Have
I spend quite a bit of time setting up for projects on the tools. It’s amazing how much time it takes to make a few simple yet complex cuts. For the type of cuts that happen often, it makes sense to...
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Make This: Cast Iron Skillet Cinnamon Rolls
That skillet isn't just for dinnertime...In honor of breakfast week on ManMade, I decided to share one of my favorite early morning treats, a tasty recipe for cinnamon rolls cooked in the cast iron...
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Best Value in Booze: What's the Best Tequila under $20?
There are times to try new things. Times to taste different flavors, experiment with products, seek out something you've never encountered before...And sometimes, you just want to know what the best...
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This Colorful Basketball Court is Sandwiched Between Two Parisian Aparments
In a little old neighborhood in Paris, nestled between two apartment buildings, lies this perspective-bending basketball court, straight out of a geometric abstract artist's fever dream. The court is...
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No Sweat: The Basics of Bicycle Commuting and How to Get Started
We love biking, and I'm guessing a lot of you do as well. Over 800,000 Americans currently commute to work via bicycle and that number just keeps climbing as people are realizing the physical,...
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Yes, Kolache are the Ultimate Breakfast Food. Here's How to Make 'Em.
Lately, I've been on a quest to find better breakfast foods. Without getting into much personal, and overbearing, health details, most breakfast foods just aren't all that great for you. Whether it's a...
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ManMade Essential Toolbox: Why Every Workshop Needs a Really, Really Good...
Each week in 2015, ManMade is sharing our picks for the essential tools we think every creative guy and DIYer needs. We've selected useful, long-lasting tools to help you accomplish a variety of...
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This is the Breakfast I Eat Every Morning. You Should Too.
Inspired by Bryson and David's post this week on their favorite breakfasts that make morning bearable, I thought I'd share the simple, nutritious plate that I eat most mornings. I can put it together...
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Want to Learn How to Make this Hanging Planter Project? Join Us For a Free...
I mean, who doesn't love a hanging planter project? It brings some life into your home, gives your walls a fresh look, and provides and excuse to use some power tools! If you want to learn how to...
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How to: Make a Really, Really Durable Dog Toy
My dog absolutely loves to tear apart toys. It's almost a fun challenge to see what toy he can't tear apart. That list is pretty short. So, I thought I'd take a stab at making a really durable toy that...
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The Art of the Dovetail
I recently picked up a new dovetail jig to make some drawers. After getting the basics under control I took a look around at some of the more artful joints out there. I definitely have a ways to go.1....
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