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The first in our series of One Minute Tips comes from Fay Wolf, with a tip on organizing your shirts. Click above and enjoy the show! Click here for past videos. More

Restaurants know that an enjoyable meal starts with the atmosphere. If you're looking to bring a bit of that philosophy into your kitchen, check out some inspiring ideas from restaurants across the globe. More

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Today's Maker Video is someone quite extraordinarily imperfectly perfect. More

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Our first how-to video of the Spring 2012 series comes from John Gleeson Connolly, and it's called "How to Build a Hammered Light." It's by far our most complex how-to to date (including information on how to wire a light socket from an old extension cord!), but I was so inspired by his creativity that I thought that all of you would be inspired to create something after watching it, and some of you, like me, would try and make one (or a variation on the theme) yourself. More

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Today's How-To is the Extended Version of Wednesday's post (How to Make a Hammered Light with John Gleeson Connolly) and we hope it will ignite your weekend craving to get back to your garage and rewire those old extension cords into inventive little lights. More

2012_05_15-AC_Maintenance_1030.jpgI'm not sure how the weather is in your neck of the woods, but here in Texas we are already in full-on summer mode — the time of year when we really start to embrace the technology of air conditioning. A recent blowout to my A/C compressor has made me realize that I've been taking this wonderful invention for granted. More

051512_militarytimeiphone.jpgThinking of "fourteen hundred hours" as 2 o'clock will take some getting used to, but there's one really good reason to switch your cell phone to military time: You'll never make an afternoon alarm mistake ever again. More

password reminders.jpgOne often annoying, but critical necessity is our passwords. We use them several times a day, juggle through different ones for work and leisure, and have to change them often to keep our data secure. Have you ever considered making those series of keystrokes productive? Maybe even using them to serve as perpetual reminders? More

050912_TechTravelTips1.jpgAs someone who has jumped several frequent flier tiers since January, I've learned some tips that have helped me make this travel, almost all of which was international, be a bit less bumpy. Because of what I do and what I enjoy, I don't travel very light when it comes to tech. While this can mean more headaches, it doesn't have to, especially if you follow this advice. More

IMG_3075_edit.jpgLately, I've been a major stress-case. An insurmountable list of things to do is getting the best of me, and I know I'm not alone in this feeling. It's important to create an environment at home that imbues a sense of calm to counteract the crazy. Your home should be a place to rejuvenate and refresh. If that's not the case, make a few tweaks to start creating that reality. More

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