Tin Can Stars
Ansie of Sol y Sombra shows you how to take a soda can and upcycle them into these tin can stars which she used for her tin can star mobile last summer (pictured below).
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Lego Star Wars foosball table to cut epic battle short
A few weeks ago in a galaxy far, far away, Rebel Troops and the Empire decided to put down their starships and fight out their epic battle like men, in a foosball game.
Messenger Bags from Old Life Vests
Sean @ Make: Online points us to this attractive bag made from an upcycled airplane life vest. Not functional as such, but still a nice reuse project! I love the pull-to-inflate zipper pull.
How-To: Wallpaper Decals
I love the fun wallpaper animal silhouettes that decorate my pal, Misty’s, house here in Austin, and I’m so happy to see that she’s posted a tutorial for making your own cute wallpaper decals over on Apartment Therapy. It’s a super simple process that I can’t wait to try.
How-To: Crane arm game
Instructables user marc.cryan made this remote controlled crane arm, useful for turning your house into one giant pluckable toy pit. Watch in the video how even a small child can operate it, for maximum adorability. Now you can get back all the satisfaction lost from years of unsuccessful arcade claw games.
How-To: String Pendant Lamp
Noah at Instructables writes: Make a designer quality string pendant lamp on your own with just some crochet thread, a balloon, and fabric stiffener. It makes a little bit of a mess, takes about a day to dry, but it looks really cool, is infinitely cheaper than buying one from Design Within Reach, and is […]
Remixed Ikea bar
Portuguese design students Diogo Aguiar and Teresa Otto built a temporary bar out of Ikea bins for the annual Queima das Fitas celebrating the end of exams: Year after year, the students of Oporto School of Architecture are invited to think on a temporary bar to represent their institution with the expected dignity, as an […]