A visit to Victor Odom’s vintage blacksmith shop on Main Street in North is like stepping back in time. The third-generation blacksmith’s shop is dimly lit and equipped with the tools of the trade, ...

Learn the art of forging a side axe using the side weld technique! This video demonstrates the full process, from heating and shaping to finishing, highlighting the skill and craftsmanship required to ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...