The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
We’re putting these printers through their paces. We’ve done simple tests, torture tests, and beauty tests. For the first print, we went with Zomboe’s Snake model (seen here). We’re putting all of the test prints in labeled bags so we can keep them all straight and compare/photograph them later.
Folks are coming from near and far to this year’s Maker Faire New York, taking place September 29 and 30 at the New York Hall of Science in Queens. One maker, Miguel Valenzuela, is hailing all the way from Norway to share his homemade Lego Pancake Bot with the community. He’s got a great story […]
Join the MAKE team on Sunday (9/9/12) for our first 3D Print Shop Weekend – virtually or in person at the MAKE offices in Sebastopol, CA. Visit us at 3pm PT on G+ (google.com/+MAKE) for a sneak peek of the action, a chance to hear from the 3D Printing community, MAKE editors, and more.
Etsy user Take It With makes translucent-image night lights of all kinds, but I really love this one, with an image of Sam and Suzy from Moonrise Kingdom, Wes Anderson’s latest film. The warm glow of the night light nicely complements the autumnal color palette of the film. More: Fantastic Mr. Fox Costumes Margot Tenenbaum Embroidery […]
Your friend and mine, Jason Torchinsky has created another wonderful, simple car hack. This time, he shows you how to convert the ashtray in your car into an iPhone dock. The basic idea is really simple: let’s put an iPhone (or Android) dock inside the little drawer-like ashtray. Let’s get it hooked up to the […]
Call me old school, but there’s just a special kind of awesome embodied by pinball machines, that video games can’t compete with in my book. The artwork, the lights, the sounds, the feel, the super tactile nature, all the qualities of a good game just put the hugest smile on my face. And here in […]
In my town, there is a restaurant called East West Cafe, and it serves a dip called Beet Delite. It’s a sort of hummus made of beets, and it is delicious. The last time I ordered it, I told myself I’d try to make it, so I’ve been trying to identify the flavors. I think […]
