Lifehacker today has a nice guide that answers one of the questions I get asked most often by tech-advice-seeking friends: How do I get around my work’s web site blocker?

Adapted from Jim Lahey, Sullivan Street Bakery – This is a very simple recipe for great tasting, homemade bread!

We designed this simple garden structure to be customizable for pursuing your favorite hobbies, entertaining, or just relaxing.

In the early days of civilization bread became a more important staple than meat due to its ability to satiate appetite. Early Romans gave the citizens the grain needed to make their own bread. During the French Revolution, the citizens of France depended on bread for their very survival.

Recently, jalopnik.com published a guide about how hackers could have changed text on road signs. We approve of warnings from qualified personnel, but ask that you not tamper with these signs on your own. To help you understand what NOT TO DO, we’ve provided the following, detailed guide. And yes, it’s VERy detailed as to what you SHOULD NOT do without being a qualified DOT worker.

There’s a lot of advice floating around the internet about how to make a rain barrel. Here is a very simply, low-cost way to do it.

You need very few supplies to make homemade cleaning products. Most of the items you’ll need, you likely have around the house already!

Do you have a CD that’s scratched beyond repair, but don’t want to buy one of those expensive resurfacing machines? A little Brasso and some elbow grease is all you need!

City gardens and country gardens are different—not only in the amount of space each can fill, but in the types and quantities of foods that can be produced. Where the country garden can lounge over a half acre, the city garden must often fit in tight spaces.

So you need to move some large, heavy stuff, but you don’t want to throw out your back? Instead of renting or paying two hundred dollars for your own moving dolly, DIY web site Instructables details how to make your own. The project requires an old shopping cart and some pretty heavy-duty tools…