POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Upgrading your outdoor space doesn't have to mean investing in a whole new set of patio furniture. Porch swings add instant appeal to any home, but more importantly, they add comfort and fun to your ...

Whether alone with a book or laughing with a loved one, a canopy porch swing makes an excellent place to sit and enjoy your outdoor space. You could buy a stationary bench, but don’t underestimate the ...

Here at the Strategist, we like to think of ourselves as crazy (in the good way) about the stuff we buy, but as much as we’d like to, we can’t try everything. Which is why we have People’s Choice, in ...

Children can be quite the adventure, and they grow up so quickly. It can feel like they're transitioning from a crib to a bunk bed in the blink of an eye. Some parents donate or toss out their child's ...