DIY Clay Wrapped Pots
Turn ordinary tin cans into these charming clay wrapped pots by Portia of Makery.
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Doris Wai’s Paper Posecards
Fabulous paper cards for gift giving and posing with for photos!
Hacking the Streets of San Francisco at the Market Street Prototyping Festival
Hackers took over Market Street in downtown San Francisco this weekend. Not Anonymous-style protesters, but urban makers, who brought 50 prototypes, custom built to modify the urban environment and make it more interactive.
This Tiny Home Is a Grown-Up Treehouse
Most people would put treehouses in the realm of “childhood dream projects,” but Geoff De Ruiter might change a few adult minds. Geoff’s beautiful scratch-built treehouse is more like a tiny tree-home, complete with living room, kitchen, bathroom, and two sleeping areas. Geoff also built most of the furniture inside the treehouse, and used some clever […]
DIY Debossed Concrete Centerpieces
Create an impressive centerpiece with these debossed concrete planters.
Craft the Force: Death Star Disco Ball
Planning a party for your Star Wars-loving pals? Obviously, you’re going to need a DIY Death Star disco ball! Because, let’s face it—nothing keeps the dark side at bay quite as effectively as affixing hundreds of tiny mirrors to the Death Star itself. Feeling inspired? Make one for your next geeky gathering! With this fantastic […]
Video Walkthrough: Automatic Garden Watering and Data Logging with Arduino
Many of us have tried to plant a garden in one form or another. A good percentage of those people — including myself at times — end up killing their plants due to over or under-watering. Civil engineer Grady Hillhouse, however, decided to take complete control of his garden with a custom Arduino-based watering system. […]