Laurie Henzel,Debbie Stoller
Whether itâ€™s sewing clothes, making cheese, or growing a garden, the modern appeal of â€œdo-it-yourselfâ€ projects has a broader reach than ever. And who better to teach us how to DIY our lives than the Ã¼ber-crafty editors of ,BUST,, the quirky, raw, and real magazine â€œfor women who have something to get off their chestsâ€? In ,The BUST DIY Guide to Life,, magazine founders Debbie Stoller (of Stitch â€™n Bitch fame) and Laurie Henzel have culled more than 250 of the best DIY and craft projects from its 15-year history. Organized by categoryâ€”beauty and health, fashion, food and entertaining, career, finance, travel, and sexâ€”and written in ,BUST,â€™s trademark brazen and witty style, this quintessential DIY encyclopedia from the quintessential DIY magazine is eclectic, empowering, hilarious, and downright practical, truly capturing the spirit of women today.,Praise for the ,BUST DIY Guide to Life:,â€œThis lifestyle manual will come in handy when you need anything from a headache remedy to a dirt-cheap wedding.â€ ,â€”Entertainment Weekly,â€œHas tips on beauty, fashion, and finance, too, all with attitude. But our dog-eared pages? Decorating, all the way.â€ --, Los Angeles Times,â€œItâ€™s a rare do-it-yourself book that combines instructions for both homemade pot holders and Tantric sex. But ,The Bust DIY Guide to Life, isnâ€™t your typical how-to manual. The book, by ,Bust, magazine cofounders Laurie Henzel and Debbie Stoller, is an irreverent yet informative guide to much of what life throws your wayâ€”removing laundry stains, lubricating a bicycle chain, even planning a wedding on the cheap.â€ â€”,Akron Beacon Journal, ,"Looking for one source to provide answers on how to do practical things? This is it! A friendly compendium that shows you (with many pictures and diagrams) how to replace a broken zipper, make soap, turn your bell bottoms into straight-leg jeans, how to buy an old house, how to buy a vintage car, how to skateboard and lots more." â€”,The Fresno Bee,
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Bust DIY Guide to Life: Making Your Way Through Every Day