If you regularly enjoy munching on a few pistachio nuts, don't throw away those shells. You can use them to make the cutest ...

Painting miniatures is a good, chill time. Since I picked the hobby back up in 2017 I’ve spent hundreds of hours away from my screens, listening to good music and great podcasts. And, as a bonus, I ...

There is something slightly mysterious about the allure of small things. A suitcase-sized dollhouse is more captivating than the room-sized room it mimics. A model train chugging through a landscape ...

For the last 10 years, Wei Xu has lived in the same Toronto rental, a house she now shares with her partner. When she first moved in, Xu was in her early 20s, and the space was already furnished — a ...

My wife and I are gluing. The best way is to squirt a glob onto a piece of paper, then use a toothpick to tack a few drops onto the edge of whatever you’re gluing—a wall, a shelf, a book. Do this all ...

Barbara Davis, Director of the Guild School, on the International Guild of Miniature Artisans. Bonus video from the MINIATURES episode, now streaming on the PBS App ...

You can get almost anything in Tom Brown’s kitchen. A cappuccino, some homemade sauerkraut perogies with fried onions, a bowl of borscht. Try an eggs Benedict breakfast, some jalapeno poppers, maybe a ...

Build a medieval castle or an enchanted wood. Use Monopoly pieces to start a motel chain. Add a collection of trinkets or even your kids’ cars and trucks. As long as it’s small, it can go in a ...

Over the last few weeks CMON, the board game publisher behind smash hits like Zombicide and Blood Rage, has been teasing something interesting. They’ve partnered with Dark Sword Miniatures to create A ...

Empires and nation-states are remembered for their monuments, but they also leave behind plenty of miniatures. Inside the Egyptian pyramids, within the chamber where the pharaoh’s mummy rests, stand ...