Covering your home's windows with plywood is one of the best ways to protect them from storm-force winds. Here's how to ...

The Discovery Center Museum in Rockford is teaching visitors how to make a sundial, an ancient tool used to tell time using the sun.

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Outdoor gear is made from the most high-tech fabric in the world. We explain how Dyneema, silpoly, and X-Pac keep you dry in ...

The material, called a colorless and unidirectional diffractive-type solar concentrator (CUSC), works by steering some of the sun’s rays to the edges of the glass, where photovoltaic strips convert th ...

Make a simple sleeve by sewing a quilted pouch the size of a book. Attach a button or zipper to keep the sleeve closed, or ...