Use These Free Apps to Plan Your Next Woodworking Project
17.03.2022 14:01:17
Becca Lewis
Use These Free Apps to Plan Your Next Woodworking Project
Most carpenters have memorized a certain number of shortcuts for measuring angles, making cut lists, or estimating distances—but thanks to technology, you don’t have to do that anymore. If you want precise and quick results when figuring out archway sizes or …
Cleanup Begins After Deadly Earthquake Hits Japan
17.03.2022 07:49:12
AP
Cleanup Begins After Deadly Earthquake Hits Japan
The 7.4-magnitude temblor knocked out power and cause extensive damage to peoples' properties, breaking windows and smashing furniture.
Takeshi Nishio's Minimal Pop-Up Furniture
17.03.2022 14:00:00
Rain Noe
Takeshi Nishio's Minimal Pop-Up Furniture
When I spotted these T_Lex objects on Japanese industrial designer Takeshi Nishio's website……I figured Ah, he's come up with sawhorses you can make when you have plywood, but don't have dimensional lumber. And they're flatpack to boot, probably convenient in …
MPs say publishing their expenses is like 'bullying' and demand more control over budgets
17.03.2022 14:36:10
hdyer@insider.com (Henry Dyer)
MPs say publishing their expenses is like 'bullying' and demand more control over budgets
An anonymous MP said that "far too many of us are out of pocket every month because our rents exceed the amount allocated" by their expenses budget.
Homeless People Can Now Move Into $15K Tiny Homes in San Francisco
17.03.2022 13:37:33
Emma Ockerman, Christina Sterbenz
Homeless People Can Now Move Into $15K Tiny Homes in San Francisco
The 64-square-foot private units have a locking door, heat, a window, and a bed, among other furniture, although the community shares bathrooms.
A Minimalist Interior Design for Japanese Dorm Rooms
17.03.2022 16:00:00
Rain Noe
A Minimalist Interior Design for Japanese Dorm Rooms
Years ago I learned two things about working at a Japanese corporation that Americans would find weird:1. Upon being hired, it's not unusual to start by being sent to a live-in corporate training facility for a year or more, where you'd live in a company dorm…
Adopting a cat has ruined the Quest 2 for me
17.03.2022 14:00:46
Michael L Hicks
Adopting a cat has ruined the Quest 2 for me
Space Sense isn't quite adept enough to handle a full-speed cat sprinting into your Guardian while you're playing Beat Saber
Top 10 furniture designs to add the ultimate finishing touch to your modern home
17.03.2022 11:50:50
Srishti Mitra
Top 10 furniture designs to add the ultimate finishing touch to your modern home
Top 10 furniture designs to add the ultimate finishing touch to your modern homeWhat truly makes or breaks a home at the end of the day is the furniture that’s placed in it. The right kind of furniture...
A Book Lover’s Home With Mid-Century Modern Flair
17.03.2022 14:45:00
HD Staff
A Book Lover’s Home With Mid-Century Modern Flair
Mid-century modern elements add flair to this cosy book lover’s home, layering contrasting colour over rich wood tone. Designed by Ni Dongbo of NDB Design, a lack of architectural features has been overcome with creative interior curations of sculpture, wall …
What happens when a major economy can’t pay its debts in dollars? Russia is about to show us | Adam Tooze
17.03.2022 15:30:31
Adam Tooze
What happens when a major economy can’t pay its debts in dollars? Russia is about to show us | Adam Tooze
The problem for Putin’s regime is political rather than financial – that’s why this would be no ordinary defaultAs of Wednesday Russia has been scheduled to pay investors holding two dollar-denominated government bonds $117m in interest payments. It will like…
This prefabricated steel structure is a multipurpose communal hub that can be flat packed like IKEA furniture
17.03.2022 10:17:44
Shawn McNulty-Kowal
This prefabricated steel structure is a multipurpose communal hub that can be flat packed like IKEA furniture
This prefabricated steel structure is a multipurpose communal hub that can be flat packed like IKEA furnitureThe Hithe is a prefabricated, demountable structure located in London’s Rotherhithe community designed to support local businesses while bridging the …
Students had nowhere to sleep, so a San Francisco school opened the gym: ‘how could we not?’
17.03.2022 10:00:25
Gail Cornwall in San Francisco for the Hechinger Report
Students had nowhere to sleep, so a San Francisco school opened the gym: ‘how could we not?’
A San Francisco elementary becomes a community resource for unhoused families – and it’s helping kids perform betterThis story about students experiencing homelessness was produced by the Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on…