The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
CNET posted a piece outlining what HOPE is all about and conducted a brief interview with the conference founder and 2600 publisher Emmanuel Goldstein – “Basically what the hackers and phone phreakers of the past were doing, everybody is doing today,” he said in an interview on Thursday. “This is the price of success; we […]
Here’s two things I’d never think to combine: Tori Amos portraiture and everyone’s favorite childhood building blocks. Found in the MAKE Flickr pool, Steven Goodwin made this Tory Amos portrait entirely from LEGO blocks.It really looks a lot like her when you squint at it.
Turn a spare bike wheel into a fun pot rack, like the peeps at Handmade Detroit!
Aliceblue on Flickr collaborated with her son on this helpful tissue dispensing robot. I hope he is refillable or there could be tears at the end of winter (they are in Australia).
This looks like a simple enough remake, spotted in the MAKE Flickr Pool: a bench made from two snowboards. Might be great for your out-of-commission boards or for ones so artsy you can’t bear to take them out on the snow. More: Building your own Snowboard Skateboard art Laser-etched skateboards
Dave Rocamora turned his old Ikea night table into a charging station for his gadgets, and made it an elegant lamp at the same time. He made a nice instructable about it, too, so with not much more than a router and utility knife, you can achieve the same look.
If you’re in Chicago area, head on over to DEPART-ment this friday and weekend, July 18/19/20 at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Union Park. They will be on the tennis courts on the east side of the park where over 100 vendors will be selling their wares and you can enjoy live music at the […]
