TED Talks
TED: What if advertising was honest? | Sylvester Chauke
After years of brand building, marketing veteran Sylvester Chauke realized that his industry had sold the world on overconsumption, with devastating consequences. He shares how marketers could instead promote sustainability with "honest...
TED Talks
TED: How to make sure materials get reused -- again and again | Garry Cooper
What if we could harness the power and value of all that we discard? Circular economy builder Garry Cooper presents a compelling vision for transforming cities into sustainable, circular economies, citing real-world examples of how...
TED Talks
Treat design as art - Paola Antonelli
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. Paola Antonelli, design curator at New York's Museum of Modern Art, wants to spread her appreciation of design --...
TED Talks
TED: Rebuilding a neighborhood with beauty, dignity, hope | Bill Strickland
Bill Strickland tells a quiet and astonishing tale of redemption through arts, music, and unlikely partnerships.
TED Talks
Matt Cutts: What happens when a Silicon Valley technologist works for the government
What if the government ran more like Silicon Valley? Engineer Matt Cutts shares why he decided to leave Google (where he worked for nearly 17 years) for a career in the US government -- and makes the case that if you really want to make...
TED Talks
Frank Gehry: My days as a young rebel
Before he was a legend, architect Frank Gehry takes a whistlestop tour of his early work, from his house in Venice Beach to the American Center in Paris, which was under construction (and much on his mind) when he gave this talk.
TED Talks
Yves Behar: Designing objects that tell stories
Designer Yves Behar digs up his creative roots to discuss some of the iconic objects he's created (the Leaf lamp, the Jawbone headset). Then he turns to the witty, surprising, elegant objects he's working on now -- including the "$100...
TED Talks
Linda Cliatt-Wayman: How to fix a broken school? Lead fearlessly, love hard
On Linda Cliatt-Wayman's first day as principal at a failing high school in North Philadelphia, she was determined to lay down the law. But she soon realized the job was more complex than she thought. With palpable passion, she shares...
TED Talks
Eames Demetrios: The design genius of Charles + Ray Eames
The legendary design team Charles and Ray Eames made films, houses and classic midcentury modern furniture. Eames Demetrios, their grandson, shows rarely seen films and archival footage in a lively, loving tribute to their creative process.
SciShow
Why Do We Blush?
Aw, don't be embarrassed everyone does it! Quick Questions explains what causes blushing, which Darwin called "the most peculiar and most human of all expressions."
SciShow
5 Weird Things That Can Catch Fire
Fire: it's beautiful, it's dangerous, and it shows up in surprising places. Here are five weird things you might have on hand that can go up in flames. Chapters 0:00 0:05 0:11 0:17 0:23 0:29
SciShow Kids
How To Build a Sheet Fort!
Want to learn how to make a super secret hide-out? Jessi shows you how a bedsheet, some books -- and a little bit of science -- can be used to make an awesome fort!
Curated Video
From Storage to Studio: DIY Working Table Using Two Shelves
New ReviewFrom Storage to Studio: DIY Working Table Using Two Shelves
Curated Video
Light Up Your Space: Making a modern concrete lamp
New ReviewLight Up Your Space: Making a modern concrete lamp
Curated Video
3/3rds
Step 1) Travel through the mountain tunnels to the south sideStep 2) Uncover heavy industry giving way to the more stylistically and technologically inclined resident businessesStep 3) Find the international menu of 3/3rds and enjoy your...
Curated Video
Toronto craftsman gives furniture a second life
Jim Connelly takes us through how he restores old furniture left at Toronto's Furniture Bank.
Curated Video
How to Protect Your Furniture from Pets
Howcast - You love your new puppy or kitten, but you’re kinda attached to your $3,000 couch, too. Here’s how to protect it and other furnishings from the new member of the family.
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How to Train Your Cat to Behave
Howcast - Here’s the thing—dogs will do things just to please you. But cats want to know what’s in it for them.
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How to Stop Your Cat from Spraying
Howcast - You love your kitty, but you probably don't love their urine all over your furniture. A lot of cats spray to show dominance and let other cats know who's boss, but you can stop this gross behavior.
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How Do You Get a Bed Bug Infestation?
Howcast - Learn how a bed bug infestation happens in this Howcast pest control video with expert Jeff White.
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How to Stop Your Dog from Furniture Chewing
Howcast - Learn how to stop your dog from chewing on the furniture in this Howcast video with Andrea Arden Dog Training.
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How to Do Woodworking with Robyn Mierzwa
Howcast - Learn about Makeville Studio's Robyn Mierzwa, one of Howcast's woodworking experts, in this video.
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L.A. Noire Walkthrough Part 74: "The Black Caesar" (5 of 6)
Howcast - Check out part 75 of this L.A. Noire walkthrough and beat "The Black Caesar" with this online demo.
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How to Draw a Sofa
Howcast - Whether you want to design a living room arrangement for your furniture, sketch your ideal sofa, or draw a room scene, putting together a few basic shapes brings your ideas to life.