Instructables user bumpus was appalled at the designer pricetag on Sergio Silva‘s light bulb lamp set, and hence made instruction set for making your own oil light bulb lamp. I’d recommend against making one of these if you have small children or large dogs, but a few could make for a romantic table setting.
Instructables user hunrichs made this clever spirograph rig out of old bike parts and a piece of pegboard. This could be a good way to learn about gear ratios!
This was on my list of “Things to do for MAKE” and after seeing this Instructable, I just may cross it off. This is a great how-to with lots of pictures and instructions. You can have a lot of fun electroforming all sorts of cool stuff for your next project. Read more about Electroforming an […]
In this instructable, user fake_faux shows us all how to transform two wooden pallets into this deceptively simple planter which is also a frog shelter. If you’ve got a dad who likes to take on projects, these plans and a couple of pallets could make a great father’s day gift.
Who doesn’t want/need a “Flux Capacitor” for their time machine? Here’s how to build one. DIY Flux Capacitor
Instructables user Mockfish writes: My grandma has trouble walking these days and I was going to build her a ramp. After examining code requirements, etc, I realized that a full sized ramp would take up a lot of space and be very expensive. I had to figure something out that would help grandma and my […]
Jason @ HACKS writes: We filter our drinking water at home, though it’s not because there’s a risk of giardia or heavy metals in the tap water where we live. Personally, I just like the taste of water that’s been run through activated carbon. If your own water is safe from heavy metals, but you […]
