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I moved into my house almost four years ago, and last month I finally got around to organizing my ...

Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...

 What is it about making things with our hands that provides so much satisfaction? Why are we so drawn ...

A few months ago I published an article on how to pick a lock. One of the reasons I showed folks how to do ...

“Why didn’t Acme Co. accept our offer?” “Why should I hire you over somebody ...

The benefits of a pocket notebook are numerous, as are the number of great men who've utilized them. ...

Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Ty Karnitz. Gentleman readers, this is a call to action. ...

As I’ve mentioned in previous posts over the years, while I’m not the handiest or craftiest guy, I do ...

To make a spark that can light a fire, all you need is flint, tinder, and some good old fashioned ...

For the traveling modern man, snow is an inconvenience. We brush it off our cars, blow it off our driveways, ...

If you're reading this in an email, click here to watch the video.  Looking to gain a bit more ...

Over the years here at the Art of Manliness we’ve sung the praises of the handwritten letter and simply ...

Since literally the dawn of man, toothpicks have been used as a tooth-cleaning device. With the advent of ...

Awhile back, survival expert Creek Stewart of Willow Haven Outdoor decided to take a break from teaching ...

With winter fast approaching, many people -- myself included -- are thinking about ways to not only keep ...

Making an axe handle is an old skill from long before you could purchase a pre-finished handle from the ...

Editor's note: This is a guest post from Josh Cantrell and Kevin King. The hunting of various species ...

I’ve been slowly turning my home into a “smart home.” I want to be able to control my ...

Two of the manliest men in modern literature are Aragorn and Boromir in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. I ...

Editor's note: This is a guest post from Luke Brown. Learning a brief history of the cigar box guitar ...