In her new book, “Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People,” author and humorist Amy Sedaris offers instructions for dozens of nifty homemade object d’art and assorted gifts, from crab-claw roach clips to ...

We all know it’s best to recycle aluminum cans, but that doesn’t mean you have to throw them in the recycling bin. Put those soda cans to good use and make a windchime to look great in your garden and ...

We are all hoarders at heart. We love to keep things we don’t really use or need, especially if they have sentimental value. And other things we keep or buy simply because they look pretty. Well, ...

Round up at least 5 feet of Type M ¾-inch copper tubing, seven eye screws, five No. 6 1-inch machine screws and nuts, nylon twine, and 1 x 6 lumber. Center a 4½-inch-diameter circle in a ...