A water booster pump increases water pressure and volume to your faucet or shower head. If you have ever tried to shower under a trickle of water and had to turn in circles just to get wet, then you are well aware of the nuisance of low water pressure. For homes that struggle with simple tasks due to low water pressure, a water booster pump may be the perfect solution. In this article, you can find information about what a booster pump is, how it works, how to size one, and the best booste...| Fresh Water Systems
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […]| The Art of Manliness
If asked to think about the greatest generals of the ancient world, one name is likely to come to mind first: Alexander the Great — the incomparable military commander who amassed the world’s largest empire by the time he was but thirty years old. A name that probably won’t come to mind, however, is […]| The Art of Manliness
In 2017, a 50-year-old father from South Africa was on a surfing trip in the Indian Ocean. One night, after getting food poisoning, he got up to get some fresh air outside, got dizzy, and fell overboard. Since the boat was underway, and it was the middle of the night, no one noticed that he’d […]| The Art of Manliness
Regularly flushing out your hot water heater is an important task. Getting rid of gunk and mineral deposits that accumulate will help it run more efficiently and prolong its life| The Art of Manliness
Origami is a perennially effective boredom killer for kids, and arguably the most fun kind of origami is that which results in a creation that has some kind of functionality — a frog you can jump, a box you can put things in, a ring you can wear, a ninja star you can use to […]| The Art of Manliness
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Skills Archives | The Art of Manliness
From grade school through law school, I used a backpack to carry my books and notes. Post college, I mainly use a backpack for day hikes and traveling. Over the course of these three decades of backpack-carrying, I’ve tried a lot of different packs, and yet until recently, hadn’t found one I really loved for […]| The Art of Manliness
