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Keep Your Cabinets Secure with a Touch-Sensitive Lock
Keep the contents of your cabinets secure from your children with this touch-sensitive lock that is hidden in plain site.

Draw Abstract Art with a Random Number Generator
This number generator squiggles the numbers it produces as a flurry of random lines in an artistic interpretation of abstract art.

Explore Lenz’s Law with Gravity-Defying Magnet Tricks
Wow your friends with this simple to pull trick. Using the first law of thermodynamics, make it seem like you can magically defy gravity.

How To: Build a Six-Axis Positioning Platform From Stuff You Can Buy at the Hardware Store
Built this platform, mount something on top, and move it in any direction you please.

Light-Up Origami Frog
Press down on this origami frog and the LED eyes start to glow. Release it, and the frog will leap across the table (sometimes even flipping in midair).

Build a Swinging Art Table for Uniquely Hypnotic Drawings
Fairly easy to make, this project is perfect for kids or for providing a simple means of showcasing how minor variables will create unique geometric art.

Jason Suter was assigned the simple task of making a night light for his soon-to-be-born baby girl’s room and, as is his norm, he got a bit carried away.

Build Your Own Magnetic Levitating Plant
This minimalist decor uses magnets to make a plant hover and spin. Use whatever box and planter you'd like for a unique look.

Mix and Mold Your Own Bath Bombs
As these bath bombs fizz, the rose petals disperse into the water and the lavender scent fills your bathroom. The recipe also has salt to soothe the skin.

Braid a Rainbow-Tastic USB Charging Station
TL; DR: Rainbow = awesome. Please click through for instructions.

Build a Raspberry Pi Scanner that Tracks the Devices Connected to Your Local Network
Make use of a Raspberry Pi to build a network scanner that will keep track of the hosts connecting to your local network. It’s actually pretty easy to do.

Build an LED Broom to Light Up Life’s Dark Corners
I realized I wanted a lighted broom for cleaning up in my office a few weeks back, but was surprised to find none available for sale. So I built my own by hacking an LED worklight into my favorite angle broom. Here's how I did it.