How to Upholster a Headboard

Upholstering your headboard is a great way to transform what once was a drab addition in your bedroom. Here’s how you can do it yourself.
Tools

Upholstery fabric of your choice
Two-inch foam
Handsaw
Tape measure
Portable jigsaw
Sandpaper
1/4″ plywood
Fiberbill batting
Large pieces of paper
Utility knives
Scissors
Staple gun with 1/4″ staples
Paint brushes
Measuring [...]

How to Install a Flagstone Walkway

If your pathway looks weather beaten and not so aesthetically-pleasing anymore, here’s one great solution you can try: install a flagstone walkway. It’s a beautiful and long-lasting pathway which you can make with a few tools, some flagstone and a strong back. Follow [...]

How to Build a Vert Ramp

Backyard skateboarding is still a very popular hobby for many teenagers, young adults, and skateboarding enthusiasts.  Many people take their hobby to the extreme by draining pools and building their own backyard skate parks.   Building a vert ramp for you to practice [...]

How to Build a Mouse Trap Car

Introduction
Toy cars can be a lot of fun to build, but most of them involve the use of some hard-to-come-by materials and tools that can be difficult to use. Not so for a mouse trap car though, as you can make one in [...]

How to Build a Racing Lawnmower

Lawnmower racing is probably one of the most inexpensive forms of motor sport around today. Many people are getting more and more involved in the sport because of the fun and enjoyment it offers. If you want to make your own lawnmower racer [...]