Instructables

Smart power strip mod

Smart power strip mod

Instructables user elha2 had problems when shopping for an energy-conserving power strip, and writes: We bought some “Energy Saver” power strips from Zweibrueder. The devices are very solid and not very expensive. They feature an external switch and no further intelligence. You can place the switch in a good spot and leave the cabling under […]

How-To: Stereo guitar

How-To: Stereo guitar

Instructable member (instructabler?) megatronix documented a simple yet interesting mod for electric guitar – isolating the bridge and neck pickup wiring into 2 seperate channels for stereo seperation. Hmm … the hard-panning could make for some fresh recordings, and if not, using multiple effects chains & amps could be fun. Unfortunately no audio sample as […]

How-To: Hidden Cabinet

Instructables user Romado12187 writes: My TV was mounted onto the wall using a bulky bracket. From the left and right sides of the TV, the brackets would show. I covered them up by making two smaller sized boxes to fit and block the bracket area. I just recently remodeled my room, so I thought it […]

Wallbots: Robots that climb your fridge!

Stacey Kuznetzov made these fun robots that can traverse vertical metallic surfaces. Each bot is programmed with a unique personality and has embedded light sensors to perform some basic human interactions. She has an Instructable that explains how to make them. If you don’t have a metallic surface to infest with robots, you might want […]