The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
Instructables user ModMischief made a party drink dispenser out of a watermelon. He couldn’t find a PVC spigot, but I know that your local brew store carries them, and would be a little more appropriate for the volume of liquid coming out of the watermelon than this brass fitting. I might try to make my […]
Eric Weinhoffer used his Makerbot to create this simple little puzzle. Files and instructions on Thingiverse. 7-Piece Block Puzzle Pieces
Backyard gardens are becoming really popular — and for good reason. It’s green to grow your own food, it’s a great hobby that’s fun for adults and kids, and homegrown produce tastes so yummy! This is a delicious recipe that used my garden’s zucchini, parsley, green onions, and basil.
With Home Sweet Home this month, we’ll be talking with the design mavens from our favorite sites to find out what their top 5 home decor picks are. Kicking off the series today is Grace Bonney who is the founder and editor of one of our daily must-read sites, design*sponge. Top 5 Home Decor Picks […]
Ubiq_01 points out this vid demonstrating the use of a wiimote over iPhone’s bluetooth connections – The video first shows the iPhone’s AirPlane mode activated before starting an OpenGL-ES Demo. In the demo, the orientation of the virtual WiiMote is controlled by a physical WiiMote over a Bluetooth connection. For this demo, the portable Bluetooth […]
Marie-Claire Camp, of ellohay!, sent us word of this upcoming event: The Geek-a-thon is ellohay! West Michigan’s first annual install-fest. This evening event will bring geeks from all over the area together to help prepare 100 computers to be given away, free of charge, to at-risk and impoverished high school students in Grand Rapids. ellohay! […]
Katherine at ReadyMade is trying to make it a week without using plastic, and coming to terms with the issues that a restriction like that illuminates. After her first day, she had a lot to think about, and I liked her set of questions: • What material exactly are the “man-made soles” of my shoes […]
