Usually, do-it-yourself projects are limited to little things around the house like painting or replacing broken faucets.

Good smokers often come with serious sticker shock, with the prices of top-rated brands hitting $1,000 or more before you can say “brisket and ribs.” But even if you have the cash, sometimes you don’t ...

This article is about how I built my vertical brick BBQ smoker. It wasn’t very difficult to do, it cost me only about $200, and it works quite well as a medium-large-capacity BBQ (does 50–75 pounds of ...

The late Waylon Jennings sang, “We’ve been so busy keeping up with the Jones. Four car garage and we’re still building on. Maybe it’s time we got back to the basics of love.” He was writing about ...