I used to be a big fan of Red Green, the Canadian guy with that car-modification show where he’d always reach for a roll of duct-tape, or, The handyman’s secret weapon, when finishing his projects. As the week wraps up, and we’re winding down from the scour for a cutting edge, let’s take this moment to reflect on some low-tech tricks to lighten your load, and up the mood on that mission to kill that worm. Enjoy your weekend!

Self-propelled lawn mower

Who needs video games when you can have this kind of drive game irl?

Amphibious bicycle in China

Duct tape Ipod case

Horse powered treadmill woodsplitter