Lifestyle

Why throw away old car parts when they can be upcycled and given a second life? There are all sorts of ways you can repurpose car parts for use in your home. Whether it’s door handles, hoods or engine blocks, a little creativity can turn them into unique decorative items.…

You can thank chlorophyll, or rather the increasing lack of this molecule, for bringing out your favorite autumn hues at this time of year. Flaming reds, stunning yellows and golden bronzes appear as deciduous trees and shrubs make their annual, multicolored transformation. One way to take in this seasonal transition…

Mention “camping,” and many people think: pitching a confusing tent, fighting off bugs and animals, putting up with weather ranging from sudden showers to scorching heat, and stumbling around in the dark to find the bathroom and shower. At the other end of the camping spectrum are full-scale RVs, including…

When talking tractors, owners usually discuss manufacturers and hauling capacities, rarely delving into the topics of customization and accessories. But whether you’re farming, towing or mowing, there’s nothing cooler than having a tricked-out tractor. While it may seem a bit far-fetched, you’ll be surprised how many things you can do…

You might think cars are a red-blooded American thing, but the truth is we aren’t the number one car producer in the world — and we weren’t the first, either. That honor goes to the machine you see above — built by Karl Benz (later to found Mercedes-Benz) in 1883.…

All-terrain vehicles (ATV) can help you navigate the path less traveled. There are a number of trails in the United States that are frequented by off-road enthusiasts and for good reason: they are among the best ATV trails anywhere. Most states have at least one outstanding trail; here are five…

How do you figure out the best car to rent for a road trip? You’ll be in your rental for hours so you want it to be perfect. Here’s how to figure out the best car to rent for a road trip so everyone enjoys the ride. Passengers Come First…

It’s summertime — the perfect time to explore California in your car! It’s a huge state, so unless you have all summer, you’ll need to pick some highlights. Prepare your car and choose from these best West Coast road trips: Southern California: San Diego and Orange County Southern California means…

So you want a muscle car but are bored of seeing yet another Mustang or Camaro at your local cruise-in spot. There’s nothing wrong with those cars, but they aren’t exactly rare. Having a modern vehicle with such amenities as fuel injection and air conditioning are also a plus. So…

Technological advancements are changing cars for the better, adding amenities that weren’t common a decade ago. Indeed, it wasn’t too long ago that the first USB ports appeared. Now, they’re universal. The best luxury car features have trickled down to mainstream models, therefore we’ll explore what they are. Luxury for…