ReadyMade: Instructions for everyday life

And Duchamp said, let Readymade build a handy online archive, and it was so. Every relic in ReadyMade's past, from literal lawn furniture (Sprout a Couch, Issue 6) to killer closet conversions (Closet Case, Issue 25), is now available online -- sprung from the vault and uploaded here to fulfill your DIY desires.

how it works

$40

skill levels

  • Monkey (true beginner)
  • Cro-Magnon
  • Drudge
  • Craftsman (deft with power tools)

time spent

  • 5 minute mark is less than one hour
  • 15 minute mark is 1 to 3 hours
  • 30 minute mark is 3-6 hours
  • full clock is 1-3 days.
Safety First

All do-it-yourself activities involve risk. Although the editors have made every effort to ensure accuracy, the reader remains responsible for the selection and use of tools and methods. Obey local laws, follow manufacturers' instructions, and observe safety precautions. Be careful out there.