Revisiting the Beetlebot, a Bot with No Brains but Lots of Spirit
Build the Beetlebot, a robot made from little more than spare parts, that can navigate a space, delight children, and terrify house pets
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The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the kitchen, garage and backyard from food to furniture to fun & games for your family.
Contain Your Kitchen Clutter with a Cardboard Can Collector
Cut down on clutter! Use cardboard to construct a can collector to corral your empties.
Hack a Free Flashlight for a Portable Backlit Sign
Hack a free flashlight for the perfect LED lighting system.
How Far Can You Memorize Pi? Show Off Your Skills with These Memory Tricks
How many places of pi can you recite? With a few memorization techniques under your belt, you can string together more digits than you might think.
YouTube Maker Stars Collaborate on Charity Chess Set
Five well-known online makers join forces to build a chess set to support a worthy cause
Make Your Own Unique, Artful, and Kooky Lighting Fixtures
Inspirational ideas for some upcycled DIY lighting
Building a Maker’s Island Paradise
What would you make if you had your own island? Here’s how Jaimie Mantzel makes life work on his island.