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April 25, 2016
Upcycle a Hardwood Floor into a Sturdy Desk
Using almost entirely reclaimed wood and flooring, Micah was able to create a sturdy desk to last him through his college years.
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5 Maker Podcasts You Should Be Listening To
These five podcasts for makers talk about all aspects of making, from materials to motivation. Check them out.
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How to Sharpen a Knife
A knife is only as good as its blade. Sharpen your knives regularly for a better (and safer) cutting experience.
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8 Mural Masterpieces to Inspire Your Blank Wall
Bored by your walls? Nothing a little paint and some clever design can't cure. Get inspired by these 8 mural masterpieces.
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April 24, 2016
Meet the Arduino Clone That’s the Size of a AA Battery
A clever design for a pint-sized, wireless Arduino clone that also turns a battery holder into a project box.
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This Week in Making: Drilling, Diodes, and Dirt
This past week we showed the Earth some love, learned how to drill straight, and reflected on the little things (like diodes).
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April 23, 2016
Weekend Watch: “Layer By Layer” Teaches Design for 3D Printing
You should be actively trying to hone your design skills if you have a 3D printer. Noe Ruiz has the no-how to help you make better 3D prints.
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April 22, 2016
A Mini Maker Faire Virgin Has a Blast in Benicia
The Benicia Mini Maker Faire was charmingly low key to the point of effectively being a glorified high school science fair.
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11 Hot Glue Tips, Tricks, and Hacks
More creative ways for getting the most out of your hot glue gun.
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25 Green Projects to Show the Earth Some Love
In honor of Earth Day, were taking a look at some of our favorite "green" projects: Renewable energy, gardening, and recycling!
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