Most people would not give the hammer in their garage or shed a second thought. After all, the job it fills is quite simple.→


There’s a small family farm on eighty acres in western Kansas, that unlike its neighbors who might farm corn, or cattle, this farm has→


Chris Guillebeau, author of the $100 Startup knows a thing or two about traveling the world. His secret: free mile bonuses from various credit→


Entrepreneur: Many dismissed the flavored wallpaper scene in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as childhood fantasy, but for Adnan Aziz, it was a→


TimberLine: If you had asked Gary McInturf a few years ago if he would ever take up sawing lumber for side income, he would→


Need something to do this weekend? Extreme Kidnapping is a company that will kidnap you ta gunpoint, tie you up and hold you for→


People who love stargazing have the opportunity to turn that love into a business of their own. Starscapes is one of the more unique→


Entrepreneur: When Justin Gold first moved to Boulder, Colo., to ski, bike and decide what he wanted to be when he grew up, he→


Where there is a man with a boat, there is an opportunity to make money selling him a custom boat cover. Knoxville News Sentinel→


Entrepreneur: When former journalist Thomas Scott started blogging about his home-staging business in 2007, he discovered that his industry-related content radically improved how business→


Entrepreneur on Birds Barbershop: To build trust through branding, says Karen Post, a Tampa, Fla.–based consultant and the author of Brand Turnaround, an entrepreneur→


At first glance your mattress will most likely look just fine. What you don’t realize is that same mattress might be riddled with dust→


Maybe you’ve seen them at the fair or at a local event, but what you might not have known is that those great little→


In late 2010, business student Dan Blake was at an all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant when it occurred to him that an unbelievable amount of the→


TimesUnion.com: The Snap-it-Screw for fixing eyeglasses was developed when Nancy saw a need to repair eyeglasses worn by millions (and often to be fashionable).→


Gigaom: ZeroCater founder and CEO Arram Sabeti moved to the Bay Area after becoming a bit obsessed with Paul Graham’s essays. Sabeti wanted to→


Have you ever met a Fire Captain, disaster preparedness officer, small business owner, and inventor all in one? Meet Christopher Cooper, who at four→


Want to make a million selling hotdogs? This guy made a million dollars selling a book about selling hotdogs! His website HotDogCartProfits.com has generated→


WSJ: Starting a new candy brand from scratch might seem ill-fated in an industry filled with iconic brands like M&Ms and Snickers. But that→


Times Leader: A small sparrow flies across the parking lot of the Dallas Shopping Center, landing on a birdfeeder by the sidewalk. Above, more→