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August 8, 2015

Build an Easy and Cheap Tabletop Spray Booth

sparyBoothI’ve recently been getting back into tabletop gaming and as part of that have been thinking about finally learning how to airbrush. I’ve also been trying to upgrade my whole gaming and modeling areas to make it easier for me to assemble and paint miniatures and play games. In the […]

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Published on August 08, 2015 11:41

Crazy Wooden Workout Machine Inspired by Connect Four

5fbdd6429d1f1203161580a913ed137eMatthew Beresford spent three and a half years constructing a wooden workout machine with a butterfly attachment inspired by Connect Four.

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Published on August 08, 2015 08:00

August 7, 2015

Turn Your Hammer Into a Multitool

hammerMultitool_2I’m a sucker for multitools, so much so that I have at least a dozen of them in various shapes, sizes, and degrees of worn out. So, I was tickled to see this Instructable on how to turn a typical claw hammer into a multitool. This “ultimate hammer” includes a […]

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Published on August 07, 2015 11:00

4 Real Hoverboards You Can’t Ride Today

hoverboardSo many hoverboards have surfaced in the past year. Which is the best? Which do we want the most? Check out Lexus, Hendo, Crealev, and Duru.

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Published on August 07, 2015 06:00

Delicate Resin Flowers Bloom with This Unusual Technique

Queen of the NightThese beautiful flowers, made by artist Sakae, appear to be made of glass, but they are actually wire dipped in liquid synthetic resin.

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Published on August 07, 2015 05:30

Sci-Fi Instrument Is a Real Life Windows Media Visualizer

IMG_5777Artist Balam Soto has been making interactive projects for years. This is his latest: Exp.Inst.Rain, a wavering, touch-controlled instrument.

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August 6, 2015

Breathtaking Handmade Electronics Workbench

Love Hultèn is a Swedish designer who likes to fuse modern high technology with traditional woodworking and shopcraft, creating a unique blend of everyday functionality with pleasing aesthetics and mad fabrication skills. We’ve covered Love’s amazing work before, in his supersized Lego computers and wooden MAME console, but this workbench […]

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Published on August 06, 2015 11:00

Upgrading a Vintage Fan with Leather Blades

leatherfan-1Sean Michael Ragan brings new life to this 20th century industrial desk fan by affixing dyed leather to the blades.

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Published on August 06, 2015 06:00

Before and After: Vintage Radio with Raspberry Pi

raspberry pi vintage radioThe Raspberry Pi has truly opened up all kinds of possibilities in custom entertainment. One of the most fascinating possibilities lies in replacing the guts of a vintage radio or other media device and enhancing its abilities while keeping the aesthetics of yesterday. Gordon, who studied computer science and works […]

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Published on August 06, 2015 05:00

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