Jason Poel Smith

My name is Jason Poel Smith. I have an undergraduate degree in Engineering that is 50% Mechanical Engineering and 50% Electrical Engineering. I have worked in a variety of industries from hydraulic aerial lifts to aircraft tooling. I currently spend most of my time chasing around my new baby. In my spare time I make the how-to series "DIY Hacks and How Tos."

Latest from Jason Poel Smith

Magic Wand Flashlight

10/29/2015

This year for Halloween my son wanted to be a wizard. To go with his costume, I made him a...

Use Arduino to Avoid Frozen Plumbing This Winter

10/15/2015

In this project, Jason Poel Smith shows you how to make a system that will monitor the temperature of your...

Control Halloween Effects with DIY Infrared Remote Controls

10/02/2015

In this project, I'll show you how to set up some simple infrared remote controls for effects that you can...

Weave a Giant Frightful Spider Web for Halloween

09/23/2015

For Halloween this year I'm making giant spider webs to decorate outside my house. These are easy to make, and...

Limit TV Time with an Arduino-Controlled Relay

09/16/2015

Most of us spend far too much time in front of the TV. So I designed a system that will...

Remote Controlled Confetti Cannon

09/09/2015

Confetti cannons are great, but sometimes you want to set them off remotely. Here's how to make one that can...

Build an Automatic Photo Rig for Perfect Panoramas

08/17/2015

Make an automatic camera rig for shooting high-resolution panoramas with a point-and-shoot camera.

LED Matrix Dessert Tray

08/03/2015

Everyone loves dessert, but what if they could light up and play animations? I'll show you how to make a...

How to Make Custom Shields for Your Microcontroller Board

07/27/2015

Shields are great for connecting external circuits to your microcontroller board. In this project, you'll learn to make your own...

Make a Rainbow Chandelier Out of Test Tubes

07/13/2015

I came across a design for a chandelier made from test tubes that were filled with colored water, so I...

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Jason Poel Smith

Latest from Jason Poel Smith

Magic Wand Flashlight

Use Arduino to Avoid Frozen Plumbing This Winter

Control Halloween Effects with DIY Infrared Remote Controls

Weave a Giant Frightful Spider Web for Halloween

Limit TV Time with an Arduino-Controlled Relay

Remote Controlled Confetti Cannon

Build an Automatic Photo Rig for Perfect Panoramas

LED Matrix Dessert Tray

How to Make Custom Shields for Your Microcontroller Board

Make a Rainbow Chandelier Out of Test Tubes

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Jason Poel Smith

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Escape to an island of imagination + innovation as Maker Faire Bay Area returns for its 16th iteration!

Prices Increase in....