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Once the planes land, Wang and Ristroph analyze data from their flight and apply weights to change the balance of these gliders. FOR CENTURIES, PAPER AIRPLANES HAVE UNLOCKED THE SCIENCE OF FLIGHT - NOW THEY COULD INSPIRE DRONE DESIGNS. The team then tested a prototype glider in the University of Tokyo's hypersonic wind tunnel, subjecting the plane to speeds as high as Mach 7 and temperatures of almost 450°F - conditions similar to those a paper plane might face when reentering Earth's atmosphere. WHILE SUZUKI PLOTTED the planes' journey to the ISS, Toda would chart another path, racking up Guinness World Records for his paper airplane designs. [Extracted from the article]

Lay bundles on the evergreen wreath, following the direction of the wreath branches. Clip branches of faux and dried foliage and flowers, then wire the branches together to create small bundles. AUTUMN CHIC Dress up a basic wreath with a mix of dried faux foliage and blooms - think oak leaf branches, bittersweet branches, strawflowers and more. p. 149 NOVEMBER photographs by MIKE GARTEN craft styling by LIS ENGELHART and ALEX MATA Fall-to-Winter Wreath p. 32 1. [Extracted from the article]

Hello FOYER Deck the walls Design a yarn tree in your front hallway or on any empty wall. DRAWERS Get jingly with it To make this nifty knob dangler, you'll need about 100 jingle bells, a six-foot-long piece of craft wire, and a metal floral hoop. BATH ROOM Hang pine-fresh starlets Turn sprigs of pine, spruce, holly, mistletoe, or other seasonal foliage into Nordic-inspired stars by tying the ends together. [Extracted from the article]

This article from Woman's Day provides a step-by-step guide on how to create a lily pad wreath for your door. The wreath is made using green craft paper and features green flowers and lotus flowers in various shades of pink. The article also includes a joke about frogs and suggests visiting their website for more DIY wreath ideas. [Extracted from the article]

"I've become a lot more adventurous with bold, oversize patterns and colors, compared with when I first started using wallpaper", says the West Coast designer Nathan Turner, a partner in the directto-consumer wallpaper brand Wallshoppe. Whether the design depicts lush oversize florals, a hallucinatory geometric pattern, or a lively scene from some foreign dreamworld, a unique wallpaper can propel a space from a ho-hum afterthought to a home's crown jewel. And if a room is too echoey, companies like Maya Romanoff and York Wallcoverings have woolly and felted wallpapers that can improve acoustics. [Extracted from the article]

Hello NEST DOOR HANGER how-to 1 Gather your materials: a small basket, artificial moss and moss balls, a faux bird and bird's nest, and faux spring flowers and branches. 2 Hot-glue bird's nest to inside of basket and hot-glue bird inside nest. Finish by hot-gluing flowers and branches to basket. boost your porch appeal Butterfly Biome, $35, uncommongoods.com Rattan Rabbit Set, $75, brookeandlou.com Williston Forge Skoog Inverted Umbrella Flower Iron Statue Planter, $110, wayfair.com PUTTING THE "FUN" IN "FUNNEL" Cut a piece of floral foam to fit, then dampen and place in a resealable plastic bag; place in funnel. [Extracted from the article]

Wooden craft beads secure loops of ribbon around egg "ornaments." teeny topiaries Draw a shape with craft glue using the bottle's tip (hint: the way you would before applying glitter), then sprinkle with cut-up moss. Hello tree-mendous centerpiece Stick blooming branches into floral foam to steady your Easter tree. Mod Podge masterpieces Brush a thin layer of the glossy glue over a white egg. [Extracted from the article]

Pg 32 | A Living History of the Humble Paper Airplane -> In 1998, aeronautical engineer and paper airplane fanatic Ken Blackburn earned the Guinness World Record for "time aloft" with a throw that sent his plane soaring for a whopping 27.6 seconds. "When I throw a new paper airplane for the first time, there's a 90 percent chance it will not fly the way I want it to", Blackburn says. Leading up to his then record-breaking throw, Blackburn constructed hundreds of planes and honed his toss. [Extracted from the article]

THE GOOD STUFFJan/FebGet things off to an organized start by turning an unused wall into a stylish family command center like Erin Wheeler, founder of Sunny Circle Studio, did in this space. Install an acrylic wall calendar for keeping track of appointments and after-school activities, a faux-leather folio to drop mail into, brass hooks to hang keys on and a kraft paper roller for jotting down to-do's.PHOTO (COLOR)By Alyssa Gautieri [Extracted from the article]

Smile file NOVEMBER 19 CLEAN THE BOWL… Put on rubber gloves. Flush, then coat the toilet bowl's interior, starting under the rim, with a product formulated to clean and disinfect (Clorox Toilet Bowl Cleaner With Bleach) or 1/2 cup of bleach. …THEN THE SEAT AND OUTER AREAS Tackling one area at a time, apply an all-purpose bathroom-disinfecting cleaner, wipe, and rinse. [Extracted from the article]

Hang a childsize bike tire from rope! Ben patiently waiting for Halloween all year. owlsome costume Create a section of a scalloped design on kraft paper, then trace it onto different colors of fabric and stitch or glue to a long-sleeved brown shirt. Knock, knock… Ben… Who's there?. [Extracted from the article]

BACK-TO-SCHOOL WREATH how-to Fold cupcake liners with three different designs in half. Hot-glue groups of glued-together cupcake liners onto wreath form, overlapping evenly. Spell out a fun phrase with the help of an oven-safe silicone letter mold and old or broken crayons. [Extracted from the article]

Hello An eerie entryway Roll out a layer of moss and add plain pumpkins and a few critters. boost your porch appeal Hack your own stack with the Stack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Stacking Kit From Hey Buddy Hey Pal. (We made ours using a pom-pom maker, but you can also buy 'em!) 2 For DIY pom-poms, tie the long ends to a wire wreath form. POM-POM WREATH how-to 1 Gather your supplies: a wreath form, large googly eyes, and yarn pom-poms in a few sizes and shades of green. [Extracted from the article]

LAB RESULTS The GH Home Improvement Lab pros love that the Electronic Hot Surface Ignition helps save money on fuel while increasing dependability and reliability. The Poo-Pourri "before-you-go" bathroom air freshener works by creating a barrier on the toilet water's surface that can trap odors and keep them from reaching the air. LAB RESULTS Our experts were impressed by how well Poo-Pourri kept bathroom smells from becoming airborne, and they noted the pleasant scent it left behind. [Extracted from the article]

- 6 - SURPRISE EGGS Wrap treat-filled eggs with crepe paper and tie with ribbon. Hello CELEBRATE WITH woman's day - 1 - EGGSQUISITE DISPLAY Place branches from the yard (or the florist) in a vase and hang colorful paper and painted eggs on them. [Extracted from the article]

(Easy hack: Buy pinwheels from the dollar store and remove the sticks!) Attach pinwheels to form with hot glue. boost your porch appeal Novogratz xo SJP Collection Priscilla Folding Chairs, $119 for two, shopthenovogratz.com Outdoor Maidenhair Fern Potted Plant, $49, frontgate.com Turquoise Cage Solar Lanterns, $30 each, kirklands.com Total pop star! For each square, draw lines from each corner to determine the center (see box a), where a brad will hold the pinwheel in place. Hello PINWHEEL WREATH how-to Gather your supplies: a sturdy flat wreath form, craft paper, a round hole punch, a utility knife, and colored brads. [Extracted from the article]

Whether you have a reluctant reader or you just want to spice up the family routine, here are four genius ways to encourage a love of books. PLAY LIBRARY Put index cards in small envelopes, then glue the envelopes to the inside front covers of your child's favorite books, or simply place them there. Your child can be the librarian and stamp or write the due dates on the index cards when you "check out" a few books (and can also give book advice and shush you if you're too loud!). [Extracted from the article]

Then, thanks to the incredible Eddie Alterman, I got my foot in the door as a motor gopher at Jean (Lindamood) Jennings's Automobile magazine. An English degree attained in hopes of landing a car-writing gig and a half-ass attempt at getting into medical school brought me to adulthood. At age six, I found Car and Driver, or maybe Car and Driver found me. [Extracted from the article]

SAMPLE TEST CONDITIONS TERRAIN: Bridle path and sidewalk RUN DURATION: 8 miles TIME OF DAY: Early morning TEMPERATURE: 35°F, windy THE TEST // We asked Tyler to soak Janji's Rainrunner Pack Jacket in his shower. Our tester Tyler Allen, 37, evaluated how well this jacket managed both water and body heat. BUDS THAT STREAMED OUR PODS OVER NYC TRAFFIC The Sony WF-SP800N earbuds had the best sound quality of any earbuds I've ever tested - a noticeable improvement over the Jaybird Vista's, which I thought was great. [Extracted from the article]

IN EVERY ISSUE BERKLEY JENSEN ULTRA SOFT BATH TISSUE, $17 FOR 24 ROLLS, BJS.COM WHY IT EARNED THE GH SEAL GH experts praised Berkley Jensen Ultra Soft Bath Tissue for its softness, thickness, absorbency and ability to dissolve fast - all at an affordable price. 1 A+ ABSORBENCY Our experts were blown away by how well the toilet paper soaked up large quantities of fluid in lab tests. 3 SUPERIOR SOFTNESS Consumer testers enjoyed the feel of this paper, rating it soft in two blind comparison tests against other brands, including a side-by-side touch test and a real-world usage test. [Extracted from the article]

SPOOKY BONES All it takes is silver duct tape to give a shirt and sweatpants in plain black a full-on skeleton makeover. SNAKERCHIEFS A twist on traditional pocket squares (and a fun craft for snake plant lovers), this festive shirt puts strips of light and dark green crepe paper on full display. SUCCULENT HATS Hot-glue folded pipe cleaners to a green beret to create a cactus hat, or go for a snake plant vibe using a green beanie and crepe paper. [Extracted from the article]

PONZU TOFU AND BABY BOK CHOY recipe, p. 92 soy goodness Shelf-stable firm silken tofu is protein-rich and tender, but sturdy enough to maintain its shape. great grain Not only is bulgur a good source of fiber, but it also contains 5 g of protein per serving. FOOD building blocks Cooking food in parchment paper is called "en papillote." Lean, tender proteins (chicken breasts, fish, tofu) are your best bets. [Extracted from the article]

TO GET STARTED You'll need a few supplies: watercolor paints, as well as brushes and paper specifically designed for watercolors. WELLNESS YOU CAN CREATE something truly special by dipping a brush into water, then some paint, and swooping the brush across a blank page. "The amazing thing about watercolor is that it's so immediate", says Michael Lyons, B.F.A., an artist and a continuing education instructor at Rhode Island School of Design. [Extracted from the article]

IF YOU WANT TO KICK THINGS UP See if art organizations or community centers near you offer classes centered on things like figure drawing or en plein air (meaning creating art "in the open air", or outdoors). "I want to disrupt anyone's preconceived notion that drawing is only for rendering a photorealistic still life", says Amber Kempthorn, M.F.A., an assistant professor in the drawing department at the Cleveland Institute of Art. One study found that just 15 minutes of drawing could boost mood, while other research linked making art to lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol. [Extracted from the article]

The article evaluates several beauty products, which include the Pure Honeyflower Shave Cream from Rifle Paper Co. with Gilette Venus; the Rose Perfecto Plumping Lip Balm from Givenchy; and the Autumn Vibes Eau de Toilette from Maison Margiela.

But we'll also use these pages to share charts and pictures that are really best to have on paper. You'll now find all the great advice we normally give on those pages turned into quizzes, writing prompts, and other mini games. YOU LONGTIME READERS KNOW that it's always a good idea to have a writing utensil on hand when you read Prevention: Our Brain Games, on the last couple of pages of the magazine, are best done with a pencil (unless you're a very confident person and you use a pen!). [Extracted from the article]

LAB RESULTS "The brand is designing products that create demand for ingredients that help diversify agriculture", says Sassos. AIRCARBON STRAWS ($2.50 FOR 50); FORKS, KNIVES, SPOONS OR CUTLERY SETS ($3 FOR 24 PIECES); BOWLS ($3.50 FOR 20) AND PLATES ($4.50 FOR 20), TARGET.COM Meet Our Judges BIRNUR ARAL, PH.D. SUSTAINABILITY LAB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CAROLYN FORTÉ HOME CARE LAB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RACHEL ROTHMAN EXECUTIVE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR LEXIE SACHS TEXTILES LAB EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR STEFANI SASSOS, M.S., R.D.N., C.D.N. NUTRITION LAB DIRECTOR NICOLE PAPANTONIOU KITCHEN APPLIANCES LAB DIRECTOR DAN DICLERICO HOME IMPROVEMENT LAB DIRECTOR MICHAEL S. BROWN, PH.D. FOUNDER, BROWN & WILMANNS ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC AMY HALL FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT, IMPACTORUM, LLC RICK FITZGERALD CHIEF DESIGN OFFICER, MERCHANT BOXES Sturdy Paper Towels Simplehuman's paper towels are made up of 90% recycled material, of which 40% is postconsumer recycled (PCR) paper from sources such as U.S. office waste. LAB RESULTS "What stands out to me", says Sachs, "is the knitting process, which creates less scrap waste during production. REPORT FROM THE EXPERTS AT THE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE GH Report LAB-APPROVED HOW WE TESTED Our pros and scientists joined with field experts to test and assess entries on criteria including: • Energy, water and waste reduction • Recycled content and recyclability • Reusability and functionality of packaging • Corporate social responsibility efforts and goals for carbon neutrality, zero waste and more Conscientious Home Gear Farmer-Friendly Bedsheets Our judges were impressed by Coyuchi's involvement with the Organic Cotton Accelerator's Farmer Engagement and Development Programme, through which the company pays premiums to organic farmers and serves as a confirmed buyer. [Extracted from the article]

Cookie-Cutter Cuties Turn cookie cutters into napkin holders - or, for gift-giving, tie a name tag or ribbon with the recipient's name onto each. Spruced-Up Setting After folding a rectangular cloth napkin into the shape of a Christmas tree, top the origami-inspired look with a few miniature ball ornaments. YOUR HOME photographs by MIKE GARTEN craft styling by LACEY VOSS prop styling by LIS ENGELHART and ALEX MATA Candle Countdown Use double-stick tape or craft glue to secure white or blue paper around toilet paper tubes. [Extracted from the article]