Archive for the DIY (Do It Yourself) Category
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1958 Johnson Outboard Inspires DIY Drink Blender

Mixing drinks is an art only a certain few know how to do best. The rest can of course read the recipes and try to add all the drinks and make a concoction, but it is never ‘mixing’ in its true sense.

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DIY iPad Stylus Costs Next to Nothing

What started out as a classroom project to teach children about conductivity and DIY techniques has become a viral technique to create a free iPad stylus.

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8 Geeky Things to Do With a Pringles Can

If you’re looking for something to do with that round cardboard tube after you’ve just inhaled your entire can of Pringles, then keep reading this post.

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Handcrafted Captain America Shields

With Captain America’s movie releasing in theaters, the hero is once again rising in popularity. The same can be said for his mighty shield, quite possibly the most iconic comic book weapon.

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A Gorgeous Steampunk Guitar You Can Build On Your Own

The coolest thing about guitars is that they not only changed the face of music, but they are visually appealing as well. This allows the discerning artist or modder to try various creative ideas to build guitars.

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Turn a BBQ Lighter Into a Mini Cannon

You may have created miniature firearms from pens or paper clips at school (or even at the office) but this BBQ lighter gun offers a more sophisticated way to annoy people.

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Free Tools You Need To Keep Your PC In Tip-Top Shape

Every computer becomes slower and more cluttered with age. Luckily, there are 4 easy programs that you can use to help keep it feeling like new for a much longer time!

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Futuristic and Powerful DIY Laser Guns

Laser guns are much more than just guns with lasers attached for improved accuracy.  You see, as their name implies, laser guns shoot lasers.  Some DIY laser guns can penetrate …

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DIY Earthquake Detector

The recent earthquake in Japan shows how important it is to be able to predict and warn people of earthquakes. One man has decided to build his own earthquake detector using an Arduino board.

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5 Binder Clip Hacks That are Extremely Useful

Binder clips can serve a lot more functions than just holding your paper together. Here’s 5 useful binder clip hacks that you can make use of in any situation.