How to Install or Replace a Door Knob | The Art of Manliness
With just a screwdriver, you can install or replace nearly any doorknob in your home. Learn here.| The Art of Manliness
With just a screwdriver, you can install or replace nearly any doorknob in your home. Learn here.| The Art of Manliness
The lost art of breaking in a baseball hat (or cap, for some) is in dire need of being taught to younger generations. Curve the bill, make it fit your noggin, and more.| The Art of Manliness
Make a quick and easy water rocket with these step-by-step instructions.| The Art of Manliness
Manage your time better by planning your week with these easy to follow tips.| The Art of Manliness
There you are, captured behind enemy lines, locked in a makeshift POW camp. Your only chance of escape? The M60 Patton tank sitting unguarded just beyond the fence. If you’re able to get inside it, would you be able to start it up and pilot the tank for a getaway? While you might never find […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Skills Archives | The Art of Manliness
Here are five techniques to show off your man skills and know how to open a jar lid every time.| The Art of Manliness
Most of us only think about coasters when we’re reminded that we haven’t successfully used one. But, maybe that’s because a lot of coasters are uninspired and boring. Making coasters out of well-seasoned logs is an easy woodworking project to tackle in just a few hours, and it’s almost guaranteed to give you a reason […]| The Art of Manliness
The physical heft of a letter gives the communication a psychological weight that email and texts just don’t have. Take out your pad and paper today!| The Art of Manliness
Making your own sling is easy. While various materials can be used in its construction, but one of the best and easiest is paracord.| The Art of Manliness
How to install a toilet.| The Art of Manliness
To sharpen a pocket knife you don't need much. Just two things: a sharpening stone and a lubricant.| The Art of Manliness
Learn how to develop a manly voice with these easy tips.| The Art of Manliness
Planning your week is one of the best things you can do to improve your productivity. Learn how to plan effectively with this short video.| The Art of Manliness
Homemade insect repellents drawn from the environment have existed for thousands of years, and can be whipped up easily by the modern man as well.| The Art of Manliness
While chewing on toothpicks is enjoyable on its own, you can make it an even better experience by flavoring them.| The Art of Manliness
Many a man will occasionally smoke a cigar, but not many know how to prepare, light, and smoke it in such a way that gets the best flavor from the tobacco.| The Art of Manliness
Experience the coolness of the Zippo snap. Learn the trick to open a Zippo lighter with a snap and impress everyone with your stylish moves.| The Art of Manliness
Make a work bench this weekend with this photographic guide.| The Art of Manliness
Many people believe arm wrestling to be a simple test of strength. But, the actual secret is not about being the biggest or even strongest man in the room.| The Art of Manliness
Never learned how to skip a stone? Let our illustrated guide teach you, and you'll be having fun with your kiddos in no time.| The Art of Manliness
Learn how to haggle abroad by following these tips and make the most out of your street market experience.| 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
Editor’s Note: This is a guest article by Michael Magnus. It may seem like sewing is an exclusively feminine pursuit (outside the tailoring profession), but dating back to the Paleolithic age, rudimentary sewing techniques were a vital necessity for staying alive. Sewing isn’t just about making decorative doilies, but also knowing how to quickly stitch something […]| The Art of Manliness
Want to get into straight razor shaving, but don't want to fork over a ton of money for a new razor? Look into buying and restoring an old straight razor. Here's how to do it.| The Art of Manliness
Learn how to patch a hole in your drywall quickly and easily.| The Art of Manliness
Podcasts seem to be everywhere these days, but I still run into people who are interested in listening to them but haven’t quite figured out how to do so (in fact, sometimes when I invite older guests to be on the AoM podcast, they ask, “What’s a podcast?”). If you’ve wanted to listen to the […]| The Art of Manliness
How to negotiate so you get the best deal possible.| The Art of Manliness
A comprehensive laundry guide for college students. You don't need mom anymore.| The Art of Manliness
Making homemade candles is an easy skill to learn, and takes just a couple hours. Best of all, they're far cheaper than store-bought varieties!| The Art of Manliness
An effective packing technique, the Ranger or Army Roll is a method of “folding” your clothes that keeps them both compact and tidy in a roll.| The Art of Manliness
Everything you need to know to rent your first apartment. Understand how to pick one and learn about the documentation you'll need.| The Art of Manliness
The benefits of a pocket notebook are numerous, as are the number of great men who've utilized them. Today, I'm going to show you how to make your own.| 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
Learn how to make a cribbage board just like grandpa used to have.| The Art of Manliness
It can be a daunting or even scary task but it can also be a rewarding and fun experience that you might just learn from.| The Art of Manliness
An illustrated guide to folding the American flag.| The Art of Manliness
Everything you need to know about concrete. What concrete is made of, how to mix concrete, and how to pour concrete.| The Art of Manliness
Kicking down a door is not the best option for opening a locked door. How do you go about knocking down a door the right way?| The Art of Manliness
The proper way to break down a door like a fireman.| The Art of Manliness
Build a sawhorse in three easy steps.| The Art of Manliness
If you have an antique knife, it's likely that it'll be rusted, grimey, dull...less than ideal. So how do you go about restoring the knife to its former glory?| The Art of Manliness
Shoe shopping may not top many men’s lists of favorite activities, but from time to time, it has to be done. And it’s a process that should be done with a bit of care. Beyond the style considerations that may be foremost in your mind, your shoes will have a disproportionate influence on your overall […]| The Art of Manliness
While a poorly cut on cigar isn’t likely to ruin your experience (though it’s better to make the cut well), a poorly lit stogie will generally leave you frustrated and without the relaxing smoke you were looking for. The goal is to get the wrapper and the filler (the tightly rolled tobacco leaves inside the […]| The Art of Manliness
This craft recaptures the simple joy of an old school DIY shooter. Numerous varieties of rubber band guns have been around for generations.| The Art of Manliness
Learn how to sew a button quickly and correctly with this photo guide.| The Art of Manliness
An illustrated guide to shaking hands like a man.| The Art of Manliness
How to make a leather sheath for your knife, or anything else.| The Art of Manliness
Master the art of packing a dress shirt with this simple and effective folding technique. Say goodbye to wrinkles and hello to crisp shirts!| 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 […]| The Art of Manliness
Learn from Buddy the Elf how to make the perfect snowball for your next snowball fight. Get expert tips and tricks for the ultimate winter fun.| The Art of Manliness
There are lots of ways to make a Pringles can safe. Our method integrates PVC pipe fittings to make a more secure, and more reusable safe.| The Art of Manliness
Make a secret book safe to stash your booty in just four easy steps.| The Art of Manliness
There’s a smarter way to build a fire that suits the season, so you can enjoy its crackle, smell, and glow, without having to break a sweat.| The Art of Manliness
Learn how to wrap a gift like a pro with our easy-to-follow guide. No more scrunching paper or messy tape!| The Art of Manliness
