Springs can come in pretty handy while you are working on some DIY projects, here’s a great way to make steel springs from scratch on your own using a compressor drill and steel rods.
Expansion springs are ones that stretch, like a spring in a screen door or a gate.
Bend t ...
Here’s a rather cool DIY involving transforming your AC wall outlet into a USB outlet charger! This involves buying 2 USB AC chargers and modifying your wall-outlet to fit the chargers inside your wall. (Also see these USB AC chargers, super cheap at less than a dollar!) ...
Personally, I have worked with many cool ethernet projects and by quick look, this one is pretty complicated yet will let you feed your cat over the internet, no matter where you are. (even if you are in China!)
The author uses a hacked Cisco router and some custom-hacked circui ...
I’ve always been fascinated with tesla coils and the amount of physically-viewable electricity jolt they can send across the thin air. We’ve had a post before on how to make your own tesla coil but here’s another great tutorial showing you how to build one ...
For those of you who want to learn how to make bagels at home, there IS a way. I guess homemade bagels can be quite good, even be better than what you buy at your local grocery store.
These Montreal style bagels are surprisingly easy to make and even though they aren’t q ...
For those of you looking to shoot photos/videos in the rain (which I did the other day using a grocery plastic bag for my Canon 7D DSLR while shooting BestBuy BlackFriday), you might want to consider some DIY options such as this DIY digital camera rain protector built with shee ...
I’ve seen a ton of XKCD webcomics without myself realizing it but this popular webcomic is certainly not only for reading, you can also make one of these XKCD pillows yourself.
Although I resort to quick and easy method of ironing pieces of heat-transfer paper, for this pr ...
Looking for new ways to make a DIY Laser show? Well, last year I used mirrors and PC fans to make a simple party green laser projector, there’s also ways to use sound “frequencies” to make the laser respond. Any form of light will be affected by the frequ ...
You never know what kind of harmful chemicals manufacturers are putting in hair gels. (they probably cause more baldness than anything)
Here’s a great way to make completely natural and organic hair gel out of Aloe Vera and Agar Agar, a substance from seaweed. I have to ...
I am sure many of you have overgrown mint somewhere in your backyard, here’s a great article on how to use all of those precious plants and make great moroccan min tea.
Also, note that you could probably add some green tea too for added taste. As for me, I will have to w ...
