Discover how to build a functional DIY water pump using an Archimedes screw design made from PVC pipe. This detailed ...

Figure 1: The basic PVC pipe frame is 5.5 feet cubed. Need a small greenhouse? A DIY greenhouse made out of PVC might be just what you’re looking for. Learn how to build a PVC greenhouse using plastic ...

Harness vertical space with these instructions for a PVC pipe planter. This vertical herb planter allows anyone to grow fresh kitchen herbs in arm’s reach. In my studies of European gardens, I was ...

Discover how to make a homemade garden sprinkler using simple PVC pipe and basic tools in this step-by-step guide. Learn how ...

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This article was taken from the November 2014 issue of WIRED magazine. Be the first to read WIRED's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by ...

String lights are cute, but there are more exciting ways to light paths, like turning PVC pipes into high-end metallic solar ...