HOW TO – Turn a Soda Crate into a Picture Frame
The Goddess of Garbage teaches you how to turn a vintage soda crate into a rustic photo frame. [via] Link.
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HOW TO – Make Your Own Aioli
The Little Acorn blog shows you how to make your own super-delicious garlicky aioli at home. Link.
Igloo Bookhouse
Boing Boing just linked to this amazing Flickr set, which shows off a bookcase a Tokyo man made which completely surrounds his bed. See the project from start to finish in Akamé’s photostream. [via] Link.
Super Breakout version allows for competitive or collaborative gaming
This version of the classic game “Breakout” allows two people to play at once. The players can compete against each other or work collaboratively to eliminate all the bricks. Accelerometers in the controllers move the paddles horizontally across the screen. Check out the circuit diagrams and more on the link below. Super Breakout – Link
HOW TO – Make an Axolotl Cake
Beth Johnson must be the greatest friend ever. She made this cake that looks like an axolotl for a friend’s birthday and posted instructions so you can make your own. Apparently an axolotl is a kind of salamander. Thanks to Michelle for sending this in. Link.
LEGO NXT Gramophone
The video starts out a little slow , but the end result using the coffee cup works well. I can’t suggest using your prized vinyl records for this experiment, but I am sure you have a few you wouldn’t mind trashing. – Link Related: Homemade way of cutting / recording records using a turntable and […]
Milk Jug Chandelier
Alexander Reh took 14 gallon-sized milk jugs, a hula hoop and some string lights and created this amazing outdoor chandelier. His site doesn’t give a full tutorial, but clicking through the pix gives good insight into how it was made. [via] Link.