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July 10, 2014

Slide out Bed for the Office

bedroom5 As a family gets bigger, many times one of the first questions has to do with what handy, but maybe not entirely necessary room will be sacrificed? If you happen to have an office, and a guest bedroom, there’s always the option of combining the two. Since the guest bedroom […]

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Published on July 10, 2014 09:01

Arduino-Controlled LED Chandelier Made With Mini Jars

arduino-chandelier-from-jars-1 Could your humble abode use a little microcontrolled LED pizzaz? Why not class up the joint with a stunning arduino-controlled chandelier made from jars using this brilliant tutorial?

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Published on July 10, 2014 07:01

Video Games Get Real With Evolve

evolve_3d_printing_main Evolve looks like a pretty cool game. We’re not a gaming blog though, so I won’t even get into how interesting I think the ideas are behind the gameplay. Just a hint, this was made by the same team who created Left4Dead. What we like here at Make is making […]

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Published on July 10, 2014 05:01

July 9, 2014

Call for Projects: Wearables

WearableWeek_Badge_small_bur01 we're hosting a week's worth of projects, interviews, stories, and more, all about stuff you can put on your body

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Published on July 09, 2014 15:01

New York Next Top Makers Ramps Up for Year Two; Now Accepting Applications

Jessica Banks of Rock Paper Robot, a 2013 Next Top Maker, working in the program's shared space.   New York City is looking for Big Apple makers to apply for Year 2 of its New York’s Next Top Makers program. The application period begins today, Wednesday, July 9, and extends until September 3. Six teams will be chosen to take advantage of a customized 12-month Studio Incubation […]

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Published on July 09, 2014 14:01

4th Annual Maker Faire Atlanta Looking For Makers

AMMF-010 This will be the 4th year for a Maker Faire in Atlanta Georgia. This event is growing incredibly each year and they have no reason to expect this year to be any different. They’re looking for interesting projects to show off to the crowds of onlookers. If you think you […]

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Published on July 09, 2014 12:01

DIYBio Group Making “Real Vegan Cheese”

lab guy A group of DIYBio enthusiasts are making "real vegan cheese" using synthetic biology.

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Published on July 09, 2014 11:05

You Can Make A Captain America Shield

captainamericashield What if you could be a superhero? Which one would you be? Would you want superpowers or superhuman strength? Would you want The Flash’s speed? Batman’s gadgets? How about Captain America’s shield? I grew up reading comics, and still read them. Marvel, DC, and various graphic novels, I love them […]

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Published on July 09, 2014 10:01

Maker Faire Orlando Call For Makers Ends This Weekend!

14430046673_5affb1534b Orlando is about to be taken over by the makers! The third year for the Maker Faire Orlando is coming up soon. Their call for makers ends Sunday, July 13th, so you better rush to get in contact with them to see if your project fits. They’ve already got over […]

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Published on July 09, 2014 09:01

Making a Pump Track

pump-track-590 Riding a pump track is kind of like riding a rollercoaster track. They are really, really fun to ride. And there's a whole scene of makers piling and packing and wetting dirt all for the sake of hours of pedal fun.

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Published on July 09, 2014 08:01

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