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Wordpress DIY - How to Make your FFFFOUND Website!

by max on June 10th, 2009
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FFFFOUND.com is a very interesting image bookmarking site that has been growing steadily. Here’s a neat DIY on how to make your own image bookmarking site like FFFFOUND: I’ve been a daily visitor of ffffound for some time now, but I have never been lucky enough to receive an invite to actually use it. It’s a GREAT source of inspiration for all types of design, and I constantl ...

Eco Friendly Hammock Made From Seatbelts!

by max on May 27th, 2009
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Here’s a more brilliant idea for re-using and keeping our mother earth safer, an “eco” hammock made from recycled seatbelts! Now, this one will cost you $585 but I am already getting some good ideas on what to do with old seatbelts I bought at my local flea market… Don’t need a hammock? Try these pillows made from recycled seatbelts! Like TING pillows, m ...

Go Tiger at the Masters!

by max on April 12th, 2009
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I dunno why but I have always been excited to watch Tiger come back from 7 or 8 strokes back, today is such a day, I hope he shoots like 6 or 7 under although he hasn’t really playing lights out. Anyways, I am off to watch the Masters all day, sorry for no tech posts today. Every year, I tend to get lazy near Masters but I am still online, you can join in “live” twit ...

Scarf DIY - How to Make Guitar Hero Scarf!

by max on February 22nd, 2009
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Well, if you’ve got enough time to spare, you can learn how to make that Guitar Hero scarf for your kids. Also, don’t forget to check out “How to wear a scarf” after you make this. Renée White: In December, I was making scarves for Christmas presents while some friends played Rock Band and I waited for someone to let me have a turn, and I noticed that the scarf ...

DIY Halloween LED Music Player!

by max on October 30th, 2008
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Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a really cool lookin’ LED Music Player for this Halloween you can set by the front door window and entertain your trick-or-treaters. Basically, I wanted to build some kind of LED matrix driven by an Arduino and laptop for some kind of Halloween costume this year. I ended up using Di ...

Words of Wisdom will teach you Everyday!

by max on October 26th, 2008
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One of my best friend’s bathroom has a big poster with lots of “words of wisdom” from famous people featuring lines like, “If you can’t help yourself, no one can help you.” Anyways, here’s a device that will spit out some random “words of wisdom” to teach you or your kids, one good thing or two everyday for one time payment of $29.95 ...

Enter Key Doorbell lets your neighbors wonder…

by max on September 5th, 2008
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Here’s a funny design for a doorbell, an Enter Key Doorbell straight off a regular keyboard. (or is it a MAC?) Created by Li Jianye, this doorbell takes its inspiration from one of the most famous keyboard keys ever - “Enter”. via ubergizmo, Design Page ...

Recycled Plastic Bottle Art - Sea Creatures!

by max on July 3rd, 2008
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With more and more designers and artists using recycled materials for their new art, here’s a cool array of sea creatures made with recycled plastic bottles. The mere fact that plastic water bottles have transparent quality lends itself as the primary basis of our crafty plastic adventure. With that in our minds and fuelled with inspiration and fervor, both of us began the lengthy ...

DIY - How to Measure Speed of Light using Chocolate!

by max on June 17th, 2008
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Here’s a really cool science experiment that allows you to measure speed of light by putting chocolate in the microwave and measuring the hot spots. In this Instructable, the first in a series using the book How to Fossilize Your Hamster And Other Amazing Experiments for the Armchair Scientist as inspiration, we use a bar of chocolate to measure the speed of light. via instructabl ...

LED Cape!

by max on May 6th, 2008
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LED Cape, awesome stuff… Andrew “Bruce” Lau made this amazing LED cape and wore it around Maker Faire all weekend. I caught up with him to chat about it, and he said that Leah Buechley’s LED tank top was a huge inspiration. He used her suggested technique of soldering metal beads to surface mount LEDs and stitching them in a grid using conductive thread. Controll ...