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Pipe Dreams Comes True For Top Tradesmen at the First National Plumbing Championship
On a mission to elevate the profile of plumbers, the first-ever Plumbing National Championship attracted the crème de la crème of American tradespeople to...
Hero Plumber Has Helped 10,000 Vulnerable Families Fix Heating and Plumbing For FREE During Pandemic
A kind-hearted plumber has spent $77,000 during the pandemic helping thousands of vulnerable families fix their heating and plumbing for free.
In 2017, James Anderson...
Navajo Lady Delivers Water 75 Miles Every Day to Homes Without Plumbing
The Navajo call Darlene Arviso “the water lady,” because for six years she's delivered this liquid luxury to families in 250 homes that lack indoor plumbing.
Arviso fills two 55-gallon blue...
Man Turns Old Mobile Home into a Log Cabin with Just $13k–and DIY Charm (LOOK)
What would you prefer to live in, a trailer or a log cabin? An out-of-work English filmmaker picked the latter over the former by...
Good News in History, September 18
73 years ago today, A Streetcar Named Desire, the film based on the play by Tennessee Williams, premiered in New York City. Starring Vivien Leigh,...
The World’s Largest 3D Printer Is Building Cozy Homes from Wood
At the University of Maine, one of the world's largest 3D printers is using sawdust from the state's lumber industry to 3D-print cozy 600-square-foot...
Sun-Powered Portable Factory Manufactures Zero-Emission Plastic Goods Anywhere There’s Trouble
A startup has found a way to create high-quality plastic products like water tanks, boat frames, and more, all using the power of the...
64% of U.S. Homeowners Are Willing to Attempt Home Renovations on Their Own–But are Intimidated in Two Areas
86% of American homeowners are inspired by watching home renovation shows—on average, about seven hours of remodeling content each week—enough to become armchair experts...
They Accidentally Bought a Run-Down House in Scotland But Restored it With Love After Whoopsie Auction (LOOK)
Some people enjoy the thrill of a blind auction, but you probably wouldn't be comfortable buying anything other than a record collection or some...
Discovery of Electric Blue Tarantula Stuns Scientists Who Auction Naming Rights for Charity
Even arachnophobes may have to tip their hat to this beast, who seems to bend all the rules of his race by sporting electric...
Across Florida, Buildings Are Quietly and Quickly Being Assembled with Real-Life LEGO Bricks
A Florida construction firm is seeing fast adoption of its intuitively-made building blocks that work like real-life LEGO bricks.
The interlocking blocks made of a...
Armless 7-Year-old Boy Gets to Finally Go Fishing–After Donation of a New ‘Hero Arm’ (LOOK)
A seven-year-old boy born without an arm has been able to hold a fishing rod with two hands for the first time.
Alex Sparkes spent...
‘Mother Theresa of Vietnam’ Overcame Decades of Homelessness to Help Hundreds of Orphans
In Vietnam, a remarkable woman has adopted 346 children after overcoming a life of incredible hardship which started when her parents left her on...
San Quentin Prison is Using a Scandinavian Model of Rehabilitation to Turn Ex-Cons into Good Neighbors
San Quentin State Penitentiary, one of the most notorious and harsh prisons in the US, is the stage for a radical new method of...
First 3D Printed Neighborhood is Providing 100 Sturdy Affordable Solar Homes Near Austin For $400K+
Out in Austin, a 3D-printed neighborhood is taking shape, where 100 homes are being simultaneously made to start next year for around 30% less...
Pipes a Million Times Thinner Than Human Hair Could Deliver Personalized Therapies to Individual Cells
Pipes a million times thinner than a human hair could deliver personalized therapies to individual cells, according to new research.
The 'world's tiniest plumbing system'...
“Britain’s Kindest Plumber” Hailed as Modern-Day-Hero for Charity Work that Has Helped Over 52,000 Families
A plumber in England is being hailed as a modern day hero after he founded a social enterprise which has helped more than two...
Legendary Spanish Galleon Shipwreck Discovered After Vanishing 300 Years Ago
In 1693, a Spanish trading ship left the colony in Manilla heading for Mexico. It was never to be seen again until our generation.
Now,...
Ohio Family Converts a 1903 Church Into Their Home – and it’s Pretty Amazing (Look)
A family of seven have converted a 1903 church into their home, using the pews as seats at the dining room table, and even...
World’s First 3D-Printed House Made Of Local Raw Earth – And it Closes the Roof With a Dome
Inspired by the potter wasp, an Italian architecture firm has used 3D printing to make the domed, beehive-like structure of a house out of...