Bungee Basket
If you have kids, chances are you probably have an old basketball rim somewhere collecting rust. Robert Petersen of Summerdale, Ala., hung an old rim (probably not 10 feet off the ground), so he has a place to store his bungee cords.

Cash for ideas: We pay $50 for each idea and $150 for each "Big Idea" used, provided they have never been published. Please include a photograph or drawing. Also include your address and phone number. Send to Handy Devices, The Progressive Farmer, P.O. Box 317, Plattsburg, MO 64477. Sorry, but we can't acknowledge submissions or return photographs or drawings.