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Make a High Voltage Plasma Arc Speaker
Create a high-voltage loudspeaker that makes sound waves by vibrating an electric arc.

Body filler is a thick, two-part polyester resin, commonly called Bondo. Cursory Googling reveals a universe of mostly automotive applications, primarily for repairing body damage, but we’ll leave that to the experts and show you a few creative uses for this versatile stuff.

Create a Duct-Tape Mannequin for Custom-Fit Garments
Use cheap materials you can find around the house to create a quick and easy custom mannequin.

3D-print it, spin it up to 30,000 RPM, and watch it take off like a rocket!

How to Tame Tangled Wires on Your Desktop
Need to tame a tangled workspace? Drill big holes in your desk and cut your own custom grommets to make those wires all disappear.

High-Speed Splash Photography Rig with Arduino
Photos of items dropping into water (or other liquids) always have the potential to fascinate — the dramatic splashdown, the explosion of flying droplets frozen in time.

Pickle Grapes and Beets at Home
Quick and tasty, vinegar pickling is great for preserving a surprising variety of fruits and veggies.

Make an At-A-Glance Tie Rack
A easy to make, useful, cool-looking tie rack for those of us with the more than average amount of ties

Make Your Own Injection Molding Machine
Build your own injection molding machine and cast the plastic parts you need.

Build This Inexpensive Linear Actuator from a Glue Stick
A linear actuator is a mechanism that pulls or pushes a load along a straight line.

Build Your Own Retro 80’s Musical Toy
Perhaps the most iconic 80's music toy was the Magical Musical Thing from Mattel. The TV commercial featured a kid playing melodies with one finger on the toy’s keypad strip — and finishing by playing it with his head! Now you can make your own custom version!

Build Your Own Face-Recognition System with Intel Edison
Computer vision is a processor-demanding task, but thanks to a dual-core Atom processor, the Intel Edison handles it with ease.