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A Better Box: DIY Projects from Samsung’s New Cardboard Packaging

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Five years ago, Samsung recruited brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec to rethink their television design: see Finally, a TV We’d Like to Look At. Now Samsung is improving the packaging for the Bouroullec’s Serif and its two other “Lifestyle” TVs. As a way to reduce its environmental footprint, the company has committed to using corrugated cardboard—and also to providing DIY ideas for upcycling the leftover boxes. In lieu of recycling, the cardboard can be turned into shelves, a magazine rack, even a cat house. Buyers get an ideas manual and the packaging itself comes imprinted with a series of dots...

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Just wing it

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Pexels, freerangestock.com If you are planning a Father’s Day feast, it’s hard to go wrong with baked or grilled chicken wings. June is the month when we enjoy our Father’s Day celebrations. We have plenty of time to think about what Dad or Grandad might enjoy, as June 21 is the big day. Lots of men would be happy to be presented with a platter of treats to eat while they watch TV, read or work on one of their favorite hobbies. Chicken wings come in very handy in that case, so I would like to share a few of...

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Build a wall coat rack with a hidden secret

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Slide the hooks over to reveal a secret storage space for keys, money, accessories or anything you want hidden.

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More info in the build article here:

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http://jayscustomcreations.com/2015/12/mission-style-coat-rack/ A quick and easy coat rack that is long overdue. What I used ...

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How I made a coat rack from a old tree branch

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See how I used my router table as a tenon cutters.

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