As a journalist and a mom, I get a lot of packages, which means I end up breaking down and recycling a lot of boxes. My daughter has been reusing everyday materials in her art projects lately, and ...

Eco-friendly weblog The Daily Green details how to turn a cardboard box into a DIY solar oven for a little weekend fun in the sun. All you'll need is the box, some construction paper, tin foil, ...

Pretty much every kid loves playing with cardboard boxes — and even some adults too! But rather than pretend these cartons are a car or house, why not turn them into these items? From pirate ships and ...

Dive into the world of creative DIY woodworking with this fascinating project: making a cow bullock cart from bamboo! This ...

We appreciate a good kitchen hack, and we have always liked TV personality and chef [Alton Brown]’s McGuyver-ish approach to these things. So for anyone who hasn’t seen it, let’s take a moment to ...

Got an old umbrella and a black hoodie? You're halfway to channeling a classic Halloween bat. Cut your umbrella in half, ...

Make sure the cardboard lid you chose is well-glued and sturdy. We used packing tape to reinforce the corners and inside edges to make sure no part could come loose. Measure the length and width of ...

Dial In: Fold a piece of cardboard that’s as wide as the box into a three-sided triangle. Tape it closed and tape the base of the triangle to the box. Add a strip of duct tape (for the control panel), ...