PCB Mill-Drill Built From Makeblock Beams 10/30/2013 Stijn Kuipers is using his Makeblock aluminum building set to build a PCB mill with two rotary tools, one for...
Hackett’s Bike Generator Keeps the Juice Flowing During Blackouts 10/30/2013 Having witnessed the effects of Superstorm Sandy on the New York power grid, Hackett built this easy bike generator to...
Building a BatBox: a DIY Battery Backup 10/29/2013 Bill Porter had some nice batteries lying around and had suffered some power outages, so he decided to make a...
OpenROV Reskinned in PVC 10/28/2013 Kurt added an OpenROV's electronics to a custom PVC enclosure to build his own submersible.
Yasuaki Onishi’s Hot Glue Art 10/26/2013 Yasuaki Onishi is an artist whose medium of choice is the hot glue gun.
Quick and Easy Halloween Scars 10/25/2013 How do you make a nasty prop scar without actually taking a hatchet to yourself?
How to Make a Ball-Balancing Robot 10/25/2013 The folks from Ufactory, a Shenzhen startup, have built a fun ball balancing robot that uses six omni wheels to...
Custom Skulls For Your Halloween Lego Creations 10/24/2013 Guy Himber's latest project is a Kickstarter campaign to manufacture Lego-compatible skulls, just the thing for that Skelator model you've...
Chatting with Inventables’ Zach Kaplan About Shapeoko 10/23/2013 This Monday, Chicago-based DIY resource Inventables announced the release of Shapeoko 2, hailed as one of the most inexpensive CNC...
How Chris Anderson Got Into the Drone Business 10/23/2013 Ex-WIRED editor, GeekDad founder, and DIYDrones bossman Chris Anderson talks about his interest in drones and robotics.