http://www.instructables.com Fri, 1 Jun 2012 06:09:31 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Thirty-Unusual-Uses-for-Aluminum-Foil/
Thirty Unusual Uses for Aluminum Foil - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/U8XU/GVIYJS8S/FGSU8XUGVIYJS8S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/U8XU/GVIYJS8S/FGSU8XUGVIYJS8S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/U8XU/GVIYJS8S/FGSU8XUGVIYJS8S.SMALL.jpg EQZP6F6GLJ7F97Y wilgubeast I love aluminum foil. It's recyclable, it's shiny, and it is super versatile. It can be used to clean, catch, protect, frighten, scrub, lift, soften, shape, grow, fix, sharpen, steam, attach, boost, and polish. We'll get into the specifics in just a moment, but first I would like to share a quick ha...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 11 May 2011 17:12:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bag-Buddy-In-A-Bottle/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/KAQ2/GN4D06L5/F8AKAQ2GN4D06L5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/KAQ2/GN4D06L5/F8AKAQ2GN4D06L5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/KAQ2/GN4D06L5/F8AKAQ2GN4D06L5.SMALL.jpg EEJR2R8GN4D06WG Mrballeng Be green while getting your exercise by recycling an old shampoo bottle into a bag buddy. Now you can walk home from the market while keeping your hands in good shape. Start by preparing the bottle. Remove the labels and rinse it out with water. Cut the bottle along the seam. The bottle will be thi...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 1 May 2011 19:09:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/6-Unusual-Uses-for-Eggs/
6 Unusual Uses for Eggs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/N3GR/GVKGJH58/F1CN3GRGVKGJH58.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/N3GR/GVKGJH58/F1CN3GRGVKGJH58.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/N3GR/GVKGJH58/F1CN3GRGVKGJH58.SMALL.jpg E2DX3M0GM552G8L kazmataz You know something's good when it's sold in packages of 12. Eggs are incredibly versatile, and so this is my ode to those slimy insides that make breakfast worth waking up for. (and get ready for some pretty egg-plosive puns) Eggsotic Beauty Product If your hair has been lacking that extra somet...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:28:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/9-Unusual-Uses-for-Toothpaste/
9 Unusual Uses for Toothpaste - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRI/DYZ6/GVHH29CS/FRIDYZ6GVHH29CS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRI/DYZ6/GVHH29CS/FRIDYZ6GVHH29CS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRI/DYZ6/GVHH29CS/FRIDYZ6GVHH29CS.SMALL.jpg E81BTTHGLL4NKZR wilgubeast Toothpaste. It keeps your teeth from rotting and falling out of your face. It makes you eligible for kisses you otherwise wouldn't qualify for. And it ensures that you drink your morning orange juice BEFORE brushing. But it's got other uses. It can save you money, make you seem like a better roomma...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:25:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/9-Surprising-Uses-For-Mustard-that-dont-involve-/
9 Surprising Uses For Mustard (that don't involve a sandwich) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO7/MT93/GVHH29DF/FO7MT93GVHH29DF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO7/MT93/GVHH29DF/FO7MT93GVHH29DF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO7/MT93/GVHH29DF/FO7MT93GVHH29DF.SMALL.jpg E3DPUVTGLL4US8I kazmataz Oh mustard, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways...there's yellow, spicy, honey, dijon, horseradish, whole grain...muscle relaxant?! Yes, just when you thought your favorite condiment couldn't get any better, I present to you 9 unusual uses for mustard that go beyond sandwich-making. But fir...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:04:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/11-Unusual-Uses-for-Baby-Oil/
11 Unusual Uses for Baby Oil - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/O9Y6/GVIYNBEA/FR6O9Y6GVIYNBEA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/O9Y6/GVIYNBEA/FR6O9Y6GVIYNBEA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/O9Y6/GVIYNBEA/FR6O9Y6GVIYNBEA.SMALL.jpg ESMP4AHGLE1MAUI wilgubeast Have you heard that joke about baby oil? The one that goes something like: If corn oil is made with corn and peanut oil is made with peanuts, then what is baby oil made with? The answer: Baby oil is made with mineral oil and fragrance by industrial professionals; babies don't have the fine motor s...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:47:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-Medicated-Chest-Rub-Will-Help-Save-Your-Relati/
How Medicated Chest Rub Will Save Your Relationship - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/E3WU/GVIYNBGI/F29E3WUGVIYNBGI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/E3WU/GVIYNBGI/F29E3WUGVIYNBGI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F29/E3WU/GVIYNBGI/F29E3WUGVIYNBGI.SMALL.jpg EVD1ZYCGLE1RPYG kazmataz Let's face it, there has been some tension lately. Every relationship goes through its ups and downs, but let's take the passive route this time, and avoid one of those "we need to talk" confrontations. Ungh. Luckily, with just a small amount of medicated vaporizing chest rub, your relationship woe...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:15:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/9-Unusual-Uses-for-Aspirin/
9 Unusual Uses for Aspirin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/HCP6/GVJCJ18T/FNSHCP6GVJCJ18T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/HCP6/GVJCJ18T/FNSHCP6GVJCJ18T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/HCP6/GVJCJ18T/FNSHCP6GVJCJ18T.SMALL.jpg EK7RUR4GLE1MBR4 wilgubeast It's 6:30 AM and you feel a tightness in your chest. Antacids don't help. Your jaw is tightly set and your arm feels numb. Heart attack? Or is it an unreasonable response to a new zit? Either way, aspirin can help. From heart attacks to zits, in the garden and the laundry room, aspirin has a ton of...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Mar 2011 16:00:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Mayo-Clinic-9-unusual-uses-for-mayonnaise/
The Mayo Clinic - 9 Unusual Uses for Mayonnaise - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/M0AT/GVHH29IE/FAWM0ATGVHH29IE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/M0AT/GVHH29IE/FAWM0ATGVHH29IE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/M0AT/GVHH29IE/FAWM0ATGVHH29IE.SMALL.jpg EZMACETGLC283ZD wilgubeast Mayonnaise, besides being a delicious French sauce from the ‘naise family, has a number of uses beyond the kitchen. If you’re caught without emollients or Goo-Gone but have access to mayonnaise in individual packets (or a whole jar, if you’re lucky), mayonnaise can save the day. Containing the magn...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:21:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Workspace-BiD/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/AQG9/GKQ36F01/FE5AQG9GKQ36F01.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/AQG9/GKQ36F01/FE5AQG9GKQ36F01.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/AQG9/GKQ36F01/FE5AQG9GKQ36F01.SMALL.jpg EHXVD5DGKQ36EW3 WilliamBottini I do projects at UC Berkeley's graduate lab the Berkeley Institute of Design (BiD) with friends. It's an amazing space to work in and I'm lucky to have access. An extension cord is never more than four feet about your head, our giant conference table is also six individual work spaces, I designed a ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 1 Mar 2011 19:49:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Moustache-Glass-Markers/
Moustache Glass Markers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/5YYF/GJQED1ZQ/F0E5YYFGJQED1ZQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/5YYF/GJQED1ZQ/F0E5YYFGJQED1ZQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/5YYF/GJQED1ZQ/F0E5YYFGJQED1ZQ.SMALL.jpg ESFN992GJQE8S0X laxap These markers will help your guests identify their drinking glasses during parties(*), and the moustache shapes are sure to be a funny icebreaker. In a hurry trying to find an idea for a quick, funny, last-minute present, I was inspired by the many moustache projects that can be found around here. ...
By: laxap

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 5 Feb 2011 09:49:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-ifying-Your-Facebook-Profile/
Awesome-ifying Your Facebook Profile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/YVC1/GJHV8EXI/F06YVC1GJHV8EXI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/YVC1/GJHV8EXI/F06YVC1GJHV8EXI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/YVC1/GJHV8EXI/F06YVC1GJHV8EXI.SMALL.jpg E1RU483GJHV8E22 shesparticular Facebook changed layouts recently, adding a row of 5 images (the 5 images you were most recently tagged in) at the top of the profile page. Using Photoshop (or G.I.M.P. or MSPaint if you'd rather), you can make mini-images to fill this space and show off your creativity. Note: Check this out for th...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 29 Jan 2011 10:45:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/sugru-how-to-make-your-own-DIY-sugru-sachet-sa/
sugru - how to make your own DIY sugru sachet / save left over sugru - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/ESJP/GJ285LXX/F95ESJPGJ285LXX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/ESJP/GJ285LXX/F95ESJPGJ285LXX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/ESJP/GJ285LXX/F95ESJPGJ285LXX.SMALL.jpg E9R1NXJGJ27Z250 projectsugru When I open a 5g sachet of sugru I tend to use it all but sometimes there is a little piece left and often this is where I get really creative, thinking of what to do with the leftover piece.... :) ...some people like to save their left over sugru for later but as sugru is a moisture cure material,...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:09:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Magic-F-Bomb/
Magic F-Bomb - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/247C/GI0TDRON/F0E247CGI0TDRON.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/247C/GI0TDRON/F0E247CGI0TDRON.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/247C/GI0TDRON/F0E247CGI0TDRON.SMALL.jpg EYQ3ALQGI0TCPBB wizgirl My parents have everything they want, so finding Christmas gifts is not easy... This year I made them a MAGIC F-BOMB! Ask the Magic F-Bomb any yes/no question, flip it over, and boy will it give you a response! You Will Need These Things - Magic 8 Ball - Sushi in a Clam Shell Container - Nylon...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 2 Jan 2011 12:53:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/2-Bill-Pad/
$2 Bill Pad - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/1W1Z/GHTLUFQ6/FCI1W1ZGHTLUFQ6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/1W1Z/GHTLUFQ6/FCI1W1ZGHTLUFQ6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/1W1Z/GHTLUFQ6/FCI1W1ZGHTLUFQ6.SMALL.jpg EKBH58TGHTLQXOF randofo Amaze your friends, impress your family, confound sales clerks and infuriate wait staff with your very own $2 bill tear-off pad. As you peel bills off the stack, they will have a hard time believing your carefully bound bundle of bills are the real deal. This is not only a classy way to carry around...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 21 Dec 2010 22:55:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Urban-Survival-Kit/
Urban Survival Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/BMFO/FPWWWF7R/FOBBMFOFPWWWF7R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/BMFO/FPWWWF7R/FOBBMFOFPWWWF7R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/BMFO/FPWWWF7R/FOBBMFOFPWWWF7R.SMALL.jpg EH57AECFPWWW0EK Mother Natures Son There are a lot of guides for kits to help you survive miles from anywhere--but how often do you end up miles from anywhere? What about the everyday, the mundane, situations where you constantly find yourself saying, if only I had& and even though it's always the same thing, you've never got it? You...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:20:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Gluphite-Make-A-Key-Chain-Pencil/
Gluphite: Make A Key Chain Pencil - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/5FMW/GHFK7QWB/FPA5FMWGHFK7QWB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/5FMW/GHFK7QWB/FPA5FMWGHFK7QWB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/5FMW/GHFK7QWB/FPA5FMWGHFK7QWB.SMALL.jpg EWQDR00GHFK7QW9 mikey77 Gluphite is a fairly strong plastic made from glue. It can be used to make a small thin pencil that can be carried on a ring chain or in a wallet. It is cheap and easy to make and give as a gift. The intro pic shows the pencil on a key chain. How it Works Gluphite is a simple mixture of Gorill...
By: mikey77

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:32:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Potty-Training-Belt-for-ASD/
Potty Training Belt for ASD - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/WRBB/GHI9CTXW/FPYWRBBGHI9CTXW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/WRBB/GHI9CTXW/FPYWRBBGHI9CTXW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPY/WRBB/GHI9CTXW/FPYWRBBGHI9CTXW.SMALL.jpg E0FTE5ZGHI9CRSZ supersoftdrink Autism Spectrum Disorder is a structural brain difference with a strong genetic component. People on the autism spectrum tend to have difficulty with proprioception (body awareness).  Potty training can be especially difficult for kids on the spectrum.  Sometimes they have a hard time paying atten...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:05:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Neck-Rest-Pillow/
LED Neck Rest Pillow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F94/527H/GHI9CS4N/F94527HGHI9CS4N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F94/527H/GHI9CS4N/F94527HGHI9CS4N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F94/527H/GHI9CS4N/F94527HGHI9CS4N.SMALL.jpg ECVJBLAGH8AB0ND plugable Neck rest pillows are used for travels, reading or just for be more comfortable watching TV. Some versions are motorized and they give can give you a gently massage. Unfortunately, my motorized rest pillow is so uncomfortable. The motor case is too big and bothers me when I rest in the back of my be...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:58:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Mini-Emergency-Line-Gun-Project-includes-SUGR/
The Mini Emergency Line Gun Project (includes SUGRU) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/P3NQ/GHFJX58V/F2DP3NQGHFJX58V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/P3NQ/GHFJX58V/F2DP3NQGHFJX58V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/P3NQ/GHFJX58V/F2DP3NQGHFJX58V.SMALL.jpg EJLHHD6GHFK0WSO M.C. Langer Emergencies. They never advice. They catch you unprepared. And sometimes in some emergencies, we think "It would be good if someone had a gun like Batman's". This project is for helping people in rescues: a home-made line gun capable of launching a flotable projectile to a man having problems in th...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 12 Dec 2010 12:33:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Go-Go-Gadget-Ikea-Toilet-paper-holder-MOD-with-a-S/
Go-Go Gadget Ikea Toilet Paper holder MOD with a SUGRU twist - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/L51A/GHFK3PUR/FYCL51AGHFK3PUR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/L51A/GHFK3PUR/FYCL51AGHFK3PUR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/L51A/GHFK3PUR/FYCL51AGHFK3PUR.SMALL.jpg E9RBYJPGHF6O6FN iminthebathroom Supplies and tools Supplies 1 x Ikea FRACK extendable mirror 1 x Thick Fender washer, about 1/8" thick with a  2" to 3" diameter.  Mine was 2 1/4" 1 x Coupling nut - size is 6.5mm.  One that is 1/4" will work in a pinch, but it is slightly smaller then the Ikea bolt on the base rod....
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 8 Dec 2010 10:46:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-exchangeable-glasses-and-say-someth/
Make Big Glasses! (aka Godard glasses) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/8TUJ/GHDSJH4L/FFJ8TUJGHDSJH4L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/8TUJ/GHDSJH4L/FFJ8TUJGHDSJH4L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/8TUJ/GHDSJH4L/FFJ8TUJGHDSJH4L.SMALL.jpg EZOM2C8GHDSJH43 ashleyahn "Fin du cinema"  If you are a media studies student, you probably know Godard very well.  In case you witness a car crash, a story that makes no sense, or the French language, just hold up your "fin" glasses and turn an everyday situation into a Godard one.   Materials 1. Scissors 2. Foam core (...
By: ashleyahn

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 7 Dec 2010 10:37:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/hack-an-inexpensive-doll-to-be-poseable/
hack an inexpensive doll to be poseable - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/OUGZ/GH8AAW3J/F45OUGZGH8AAW3J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/OUGZ/GH8AAW3J/F45OUGZGH8AAW3J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/OUGZ/GH8AAW3J/F45OUGZGH8AAW3J.SMALL.jpg ECFOZAVGH8AAVWQ RaisedByRobots   I have noticed a strange inequity between the poseability of girls and boys dolls.  Most of the female dolls have stiff arms and legs which permit them to do little more than model clothing.   To rectify this, I will attempt to turn a very cheap Dollar Tree girls toy doll into a fully poseable...
By: RaisedByRobots

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 5 Dec 2010 00:30:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wheelchair-Armrest-Socks/
Wheelchair Armrest Socks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/S4IV/GH4AJXZ2/F08S4IVGH4AJXZ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/S4IV/GH4AJXZ2/F08S4IVGH4AJXZ2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/S4IV/GH4AJXZ2/F08S4IVGH4AJXZ2.SMALL.jpg EDASPM0GH4AJXY8 sparkleponytx Most wheelchair armrests have padded tops which can be replaced as needed. The pads, which attach to the armrest with a couple of screws, are covered with either plastic or vinyl. While the pads themselves are fine, the plastic covering is not. It is uncomfortable to forearms and elbows; vinyl gets...
By: sparkleponytx

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Dec 2010 00:21:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Keep-a-Diaper-on-a-Toddler/
How to Keep a Diaper on a Toddler - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/9S85/GH4NMZNY/FUW9S85GH4NMZNY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/9S85/GH4NMZNY/FUW9S85GH4NMZNY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/9S85/GH4NMZNY/FUW9S85GH4NMZNY.SMALL.jpg E9TVL79GH4NMZMQ supersoftdrink I'm sure we're not the first or last parents to do this to a kid. Sometimes a kid isn't ready/interested in potty training for whatever reason, but still likes to take his pants and diaper off and make a mess.  This is what we do if he needs to be put in his room for a nap.  Please, no comments o...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:31:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Vertical-clothing-disorganization-prototype/
Vertical clothing (dis)organization prototype - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/4XUP/GFA45P7B/FR84XUPGFA45P7B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/4XUP/GFA45P7B/FR84XUPGFA45P7B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/4XUP/GFA45P7B/FR84XUPGFA45P7B.SMALL.jpg ELDGPHMGF5UXQRZ The Ideanator One night when I couldn’t sleep I was thinking of projects to do, and it crossed my mind that the reason my room is always so messy is that I seem to prefer my floor as a dresser as opposed to the conventional chest of drawers or even the less conventional cubby-hole systems. My problem is that...
By: The Ideanator

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 30 Oct 2010 20:09:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Perpetual-horizon-calendar/
Perpetual-horizon, laser-cut erasable calendar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTF/SN52/GF069JNY/FTFSN52GF069JNY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTF/SN52/GF069JNY/FTFSN52GF069JNY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTF/SN52/GF069JNY/FTFSN52GF069JNY.SMALL.jpg EK0XJCOGF0708BK cefn Create a perpetual-horizon planner from laser-cut plywood and acrylic using just wood glue and duct tape. This is a rolling erasable planner which shows the right day and date for any 4 consecutive weeks in any millennium. The rotating and sliding mechanism means it can be reconfigured at the end o...
By: cefn

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Oct 2010 13:28:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/hot-rod-glassware/
hot-rod glassware - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE7/K0N0/GERP916B/FE7K0N0GERP916B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE7/K0N0/GERP916B/FE7K0N0GERP916B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE7/K0N0/GERP916B/FE7K0N0GERP916B.SMALL.jpg EHMAWQMGEQQOCY7 mikeasaurus Ever had a low-rider wagon brandy? A funny-car chardonnay? How about a Formula 1 Caesar? Now you can! Combine old wine glasses with toy cars and create your own hot-rod glassware! Make a few and turn your boring glassware cupboard into a garage full of speedy racers, ready for your favourite bevvy....
By: mikeasaurus

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 4 Oct 2010 15:02:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/5-Great-Lemon-Tricks/
5 Great Lemon Tricks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F86/SQ1E/GVHH29GS/F86SQ1EGVHH29GS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F86/SQ1E/GVHH29GS/F86SQ1EGVHH29GS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F86/SQ1E/GVHH29GS/F86SQ1EGVHH29GS.SMALL.jpg EV98TZTGELSBZQV frenzy Usually used for making lemonade, lemons have many uses besides food. With a bag of lemons around the house, you can some up with some cool projects! Here are 5 of the most interesting i found, if you have more link to them in the comments! Mold Removal You can remove mold by rubbing lemon juic...
By: frenzy

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:56:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Octopus-Mouse-Holder/
Octopus Mouse Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/4KSR/GE1Y2Z8A/FO34KSRGE1Y2Z8A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/4KSR/GE1Y2Z8A/FO34KSRGE1Y2Z8A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/4KSR/GE1Y2Z8A/FO34KSRGE1Y2Z8A.SMALL.jpg EM12VX1GE1Y2Z85 supersoftdrink We don't have a television (nor do we want one).  We sometimes let the kids watch a movie or Sesame Street on the mac mini we set up as a media center.  Unfortunately, one of our 18 month old twins likes to grab the mouse.  Usually that stops Sesame Street and the other twin cries. We needed a plac...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:43:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Liquid-Cooled-Car-Seats-for-babies/
Liquid Cooled Car Seats For Babies (or you) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZV/T8FW/GD2J2NXV/FZVT8FWGD2J2NXV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZV/T8FW/GD2J2NXV/FZVT8FWGD2J2NXV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZV/T8FW/GD2J2NXV/FZVT8FWGD2J2NXV.SMALL.jpg EH4QZESGD8KDXVR kstruve I currently live in the Phoenix, Arizona area, which gets mighty hot in the summer. This summer, we've had several days around or above 110 degrees. I have twin baby boys, and despite cracking the windows, using reflective seat covers and running the A/C full blast when driving them around, their ba...
By: kstruve

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:25:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Remove-Cactus-Thorns-with-Ease/
Remove Cactus Thorns with Ease - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/3PZ9/GD0R0DTD/FDS3PZ9GD0R0DTD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/3PZ9/GD0R0DTD/FDS3PZ9GD0R0DTD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/3PZ9/GD0R0DTD/FDS3PZ9GD0R0DTD.SMALL.jpg EU29HR2GD0R0DS9 AngryRedhead I love cactus, and I'm pretty well fearless when it comes to working with them which might change should I ever fall on one.  However, cactus thorns/spines aren't so much fun, so I keep a roll of duct tape at home and in the car because I never know when I might get bit by a cactus while nursery hop...
By: AngryRedhead

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 21 Aug 2010 14:32:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Subway-Strap/
Subway Strap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8U/BV6M/GAPUS3GD/F8UBV6MGAPUS3GD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8U/BV6M/GAPUS3GD/F8UBV6MGAPUS3GD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8U/BV6M/GAPUS3GD/F8UBV6MGAPUS3GD.SMALL.jpg EUO3343GAPV398U frenzy Being on transit making your arms tired? This little device seeks to allow those who are shorter to comfortably ride transit standing up and hold on to the bar on the ceiling of many buses and trains. I thought i invented this device myself but it looks like a company is selling some under the nam...
By: frenzy

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:20:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ice-Cream-Sandwich-on-a-Stick/
Ice Cream Sandwich on a Stick - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/4MTZ/GAPUS0ND/FQL4MTZGAPUS0ND.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/4MTZ/GAPUS0ND/FQL4MTZGAPUS0ND.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/4MTZ/GAPUS0ND/FQL4MTZGAPUS0ND.SMALL.jpg E4IW1IMGAPV3FWB randofo Are messy ice cream sandwiches be making you mad? Fret not my ninja, I have got you covered! After doing extensive research into mechanical engineering and material sciences, I have discovered a solution to nature's messy snack. By inserting a carefully designed wooden "stick" into the center of the...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:30:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Breaking-heavy-textbooks-in-to-smaller-books-for-e/
Breaking heavy textbooks in to smaller books for easy carrying. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL3/47ZM/G9NHGGW0/FL347ZMG9NHGGW0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL3/47ZM/G9NHGGW0/FL347ZMG9NHGGW0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL3/47ZM/G9NHGGW0/FL347ZMG9NHGGW0.SMALL.jpg E86KQRZG9NH8ME2 futurebird Teachers and students rejoice! If you have ever resented lugging a heavy back-breaking textbook around campus when all you really needed were a few dozen pages in said book this instructable is for you. You will turn a large text book into smaller individually bound mini-books that fit inside of the...
By: futurebird

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 26 May 2010 08:16:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Shoelaces/
Paracord Shoelaces - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/7SH3/G7DYXUA5/FRU7SH3G7DYXUA5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/7SH3/G7DYXUA5/FRU7SH3G7DYXUA5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/7SH3/G7DYXUA5/FRU7SH3G7DYXUA5.SMALL.jpg ERNS74DG7DY6KIJ Wasagi    Ever since Paracord and Canvas first met, they've been best friends. So, it only makes sense that they should be together, like on converses. This Instructable will show you how to switch out your lame old shoelaces for some hardcore 550 Paracord.   Psst! (This is in the paracord contest... You s...
By: Wasagi

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 31 Mar 2010 08:51:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tweet-at-your-place-the-analog-way/
Tweet at your place! (the analog way) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/75WV/G825RFWS/FAT75WVG825RFWS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/75WV/G825RFWS/FAT75WVG825RFWS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/75WV/G825RFWS/FAT75WVG825RFWS.SMALL.jpg EM36JOVG825NVDG julioor It is impressive how easy is to connect with people through online platforms like Facebook or Twitter. Nowadays we broadcast our lives to the world through microblogging or status messages. Of course the global village presents endless beautiful consequences, but at the same time, the more intercon...
By: julioor

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 20 Apr 2010 11:22:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Best-Bed-FrameEver-or-make-a-bed-with-storage-o/
Best Bed Frame...Ever or make a bed with storage out of milk crates - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/SQ0K/G80NV5SM/FEHSQ0KG80NV5SM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/SQ0K/G80NV5SM/FEHSQ0KG80NV5SM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/SQ0K/G80NV5SM/FEHSQ0KG80NV5SM.SMALL.jpg EB5Y3YVG80NV5RI anknee  So I have been moving around a lot and had accumulated a large amount of milk crates, but after unpacking had no where to put them and had my mattress on the floor.  So I combined the two making a really great place for storage and no clutter (i.e. milk crates lining my wall). What you will need: ...
By: anknee

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:28:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-carry-multiple-bottles-using-paracord/
How to carry multiple bottles using paracord - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN8/O5Y5/G7DYQLVE/FN8O5Y5G7DYQLVE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN8/O5Y5/G7DYQLVE/FN8O5Y5G7DYQLVE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN8/O5Y5/G7DYQLVE/FN8O5Y5G7DYQLVE.SMALL.jpg ENP4KEZG7DYQLPG whydoihavetosignup  Occasionally my wife and I buy bottled water in bulk for our son to drink in the car or at the park on hot days. It is convenient for making sure that he, and we, stay hydrated. But it can be a hassle to have a bunch of bottles rolling all over the car or smashing things in a bag. So I had some par...
By: whydoihavetosignup

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 11 Apr 2010 21:32:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Filter-your-Laundry-Graywater-with-Marsh-Plants/
Filter your Laundry Graywater with Marsh Plants! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/I0B8/G7DYY9TI/FBBI0B8G7DYY9TI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/I0B8/G7DYY9TI/FBBI0B8G7DYY9TI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/I0B8/G7DYY9TI/FBBI0B8G7DYY9TI.SMALL.jpg EJ7F9VWG7DYPBYC bennelson A while back, I started using greywater, waste water from my clothes washer, to flush my toilet. The system works well, and saves TONS of water, but I still wanted some way to filter the water first, preferably with a biological system. I keep a large aquarium, and I also compost, so I thought that...
By: bennelson

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 4 Apr 2010 17:20:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fast-way-to-fold-a-T-shirt/
Fast way to fold a T-shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVE/A0UQ/G5KP7P5B/FVEA0UQG5KP7P5B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVE/A0UQ/G5KP7P5B/FVEA0UQG5KP7P5B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVE/A0UQ/G5KP7P5B/FVEA0UQG5KP7P5B.SMALL.jpg ETE4SDUG58TBQQV gutentony This is a simple tutorial to teach you how to fold your T-shirt For this tutorial, you will need a T-shirt Pinches Step 1, find pinch 1 by drawing an imagination line across the middle of the t-shirt, and find pinch 2 by directly moving up the T-shirt and pinch the T-shirt on the shoulder ...
By: gutentony

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:28:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Save-200-in-2-Minutes-and-have-the-Worlds-Best-W/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMT/ARDG/G5KPAVWE/FMTARDGG5KPAVWE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMT/ARDG/G5KPAVWE/FMTARDGG5KPAVWE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMT/ARDG/G5KPAVWE/FMTARDGG5KPAVWE.SMALL.jpg EPCDHJVG5KPAVVB noahw Hack together your very own Mont Blanc writing pen for only $15 in about 2 minutes! This video is entirely based upon the awesomely successful Instructable Save $200 in 2 minutes and have the worlds best writing pen.  Mont Blanc pens employ some mighty fine technology and are widely regarded as on...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:15:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-open-a-locked-door-the-Macgyver-way/
How to open a locked door the Macgyver way. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/SV2S/FK75D1UG/F47SV2SFK75D1UG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/SV2S/FK75D1UG/F47SV2SFK75D1UG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/SV2S/FK75D1UG/F47SV2SFK75D1UG.SMALL.jpg EEVV3TSFK75E9TD hackzorz I learned how to do this when i got locked out of my dorm at BYU-Idaho and it works great!! and all it takes is things you can find in your friends room or from the hall. Supplies needed: Paper Floss Vacuum Cleaner (the pictures are from different doors because my camera is acting wa...
By: hackzorz

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:25:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bar-Lacing/
Bar Lacing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/3VS2/G0AMJQDG/F3D3VS2G0AMJQDG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/3VS2/G0AMJQDG/F3D3VS2G0AMJQDG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/3VS2/G0AMJQDG/F3D3VS2G0AMJQDG.SMALL.jpg EHWZ014G0AMJQDM J@50n This will be a tutorial on Another way to Bar Lace your shoes from... www.fieggen.com/shoelace/index.htm String String the laces evenly over the eyelets. String Use the right string and go under the right eyelet. the eyelet above the last. String Take the right string and go straight acr...
By: J@50n

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 4 Oct 2009 09:09:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-how-to-make-a-spare-key-from-soda-bottle/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/DVEH/G3TDV6K1/FAXDVEHG3TDV6K1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/DVEH/G3TDV6K1/FAXDVEHG3TDV6K1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/DVEH/G3TDV6K1/FAXDVEHG3TDV6K1.SMALL.jpg E41IA6TG3TDV6JG jeffxie1 The tension wrench provided by http://www.avoidlockedout.com. this is my first prototype of plastic spare key, it works. From a soda bottle to the Ultimate product, please go to http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-plastic-spare-key-copy-a-key-in-minu/
By: jeffxie1

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:54:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Planner-Pages/
Make Your Own Planner Pages - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/0ZAQ/G3KXR24U/FPG0ZAQG3KXR24U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/0ZAQ/G3KXR24U/FPG0ZAQG3KXR24U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/0ZAQ/G3KXR24U/FPG0ZAQG3KXR24U.SMALL.jpg EC1NB4JG3KXR24T Phil B For several years I used a paper planner.  Each day had two pages.  One page was for the usual appointments and tasks to complete.  The other was for notes I wanted to make on any subject.  These could even be where I had put something for storage, or the details of a conversation.  The system I was...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 26 Dec 2009 14:09:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Save-%24200-in-2-minutes-and-have-the-worlds-best-wr/
Save $200 in 2 minutes and have the worlds best writing pen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/H6L1/JXQEP27WIJC/F9FH6L1JXQEP27WIJC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/H6L1/JXQEP27WIJC/F9FH6L1JXQEP27WIJC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/H6L1/JXQEP27WIJC/F9FH6L1JXQEP27WIJC.SMALL.jpg EWAMSPFFCKEP2871N2 kingant transform a $3 pen into a $200 pen in just seconds. Mont Blanc pens are the worlds finest writing pens but they make specialized refills so you must buy their $200+ pens to use their amazing ink...until now. This is the easiest hack/adaptation to give anyone the king's writing ink. null Go out ...
By: kingant

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:58:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Loop-Back-Lacing/
Loop Back Lacing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/NXLN/G0AMJ7F7/FBJNXLNG0AMJ7F7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/NXLN/G0AMJ7F7/FBJNXLNG0AMJ7F7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/NXLN/G0AMJ7F7/FBJNXLNG0AMJ7F7.SMALL.jpg EVCC9BGG0AMJ7F1 J@50n www.fieggen.com/shoelace/index.htmThis is another way to lace your shoes. from... String String the laces underneath the eyelets. Cross the string to make an X. Then make another X. you can achieve this by twisting the strings 360 degrees. take the string on the left and put it through the lef...
By: J@50n

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 2 Oct 2009 14:06:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Locking-a-deadbolt-from-the-outside-without-a-Key/
Locking a deadbolt from the outside without a Key - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/SZYE/FWYHTBY0/FSWSZYEFWYHTBY0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/SZYE/FWYHTBY0/FSWSZYEFWYHTBY0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/SZYE/FWYHTBY0/FSWSZYEFWYHTBY0.SMALL.jpg E69V5PEFWYHTBQZ Hextor Why on earth would I need to do this you ask? long story short, I was brand new in my office, they hadn't given me and office key yet, an I was the last one in the office option 1 was wait 4 hours for a coworker to return, or find a way to lock the door.jump a few years into the future, and I jus...
By: Hextor

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:18:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-toget-those-stubborn-Slinky-kinks-out/
How to get those stubborn Slinky kinks out - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/ELC7/FW5H33TE/F8NELC7FW5H33TE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/ELC7/FW5H33TE/F8NELC7FW5H33TE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/ELC7/FW5H33TE/F8NELC7FW5H33TE.SMALL.jpg EEQK90LFW5H33GI jonnxt The worst thing that happens to Slinkys is getting tangled, right? Well, to get them untangled you need only a longish, skinny piece of metal or other hard-to-cut material step 1 Find the other tangle at one of the ends of the slinky. step 2 Collapse the slinky from the first tangle to the ot...
By: jonnxt

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:58:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Successfully-Procrastinateand-accomplish/
How to Successfully Procrastinate...and accomplish nothing! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/UMJB/FVW222NK/FPZUMJBFVW222NK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/UMJB/FVW222NK/FPZUMJBFVW222NK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/UMJB/FVW222NK/FPZUMJBFVW222NK.SMALL.jpg E0SACUNFVW1UN3C kosmo0483 Have a lot of work you should be doing and don't want to do it? Feeling a bit tired, apathetic, hungover, homesick, or just generally under the rainy day? Living in a foreign country and not really sure if you want to stay? This instructable will guide you through the basic steps for successful proc...
By: kosmo0483

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:16:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Quilted-Furoshiki/
Quilted Furoshiki - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/K0U9/FTY4D9ZF/F8MK0U9FTY4D9ZF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/K0U9/FTY4D9ZF/F8MK0U9FTY4D9ZF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/K0U9/FTY4D9ZF/F8MK0U9FTY4D9ZF.SMALL.jpg EFHNVFUFTY4CQK8 ecogeneration The Japanese wrapping cloth known as the furoshiki is said to have been first used in the Muromachi Period(1392-1573), when people spread it out in place of a bath mat or wrapped one's clothes with it. I took the concept one step further and decided to reuse fabric scraps to make this quilted cloth ...
By: ecogeneration

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 25 Apr 2009 08:20:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/ThinkGeek-Hacks-Winners/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/OWWJ/FRK421H4/F3UOWWJFRK421H4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/OWWJ/FRK421H4/F3UOWWJFRK421H4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/OWWJ/FRK421H4/F3UOWWJFRK421H4.SMALL.gif O97LIGAFTM72FNS Contest Robot Instructables and ThinkGeek are happy to announce the winners of the ThinkGeek Hacks Contest. The contest was all about finding creative new uses for ThinkGeek items and the entrants were certainly up to the challenge. Some of the entries were inventive new uses for items, others were radical depar...
By: Contest Robot

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:05:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-a-match-one-handed-from-a-matchbook/
Light a match one-handed from a matchbook - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/J3DM/FT7PKXRU/FKIJ3DMFT7PKXRU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/J3DM/FT7PKXRU/FKIJ3DMFT7PKXRU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/J3DM/FT7PKXRU/FKIJ3DMFT7PKXRU.SMALL.jpg EHF10RPFT7PKURR Bleach742 Who needs to bother tearing a match out of the book and lighting it with two hands when all you need is one. This instructable will show you how to light the match using just one hand, taking just about the same amount of time. Preparation All you need is a matchbook and a capable hand. Open ...
By: Bleach742

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:58:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tooth-paste-squeezer/
Tooth paste squeezer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/SJVQ/FT7PM1FJ/FWNSJVQFT7PM1FJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/SJVQ/FT7PM1FJ/FWNSJVQFT7PM1FJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/SJVQ/FT7PM1FJ/FWNSJVQFT7PM1FJ.SMALL.jpg EVUFZ0MFT7PM0YI Powerpointed in this instructable il show you how to make a tooth paste squeezer in very little time with very little money. All you will need all you need is: -2 small and thin elastics and -2 cotton swabs(i just edited this because cotton swabs are flexible so you can also use nails) Make the toothpas...
By: Powerpointed

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 8 Apr 2009 15:29:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Six-Days-a-Week/
Six Days a Week - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/9PRW/FSSIKWMC/FN59PRWFSSIKWMC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/9PRW/FSSIKWMC/FN59PRWFSSIKWMC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/9PRW/FSSIKWMC/FN59PRWFSSIKWMC.SMALL.jpg EPH56YNFSSIKWLI rachel Last year I tried polyphasic sleeping, with little success. This year, in the continuing effort to find a sleeping schedule that works for me, I am now attempting to sleep as if there were 28 hours in a day. Multiply this out and you find that 28 x 6 = 24 x 7: each week I'll have six sleeps where ...
By: rachel

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Apr 2009 02:38:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Zipper-pull-quick-neat-practical/
Zipper pull (quick, neat, practical) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/7B0G/FSSIUZBN/F387B0GFSSIUZBN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/7B0G/FSSIUZBN/F387B0GFSSIUZBN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/7B0G/FSSIUZBN/F387B0GFSSIUZBN.SMALL.jpg E2938L4FSSIHVCI evp I've had this cheap document bag (from some conference) for a few years. The zipper pull had a loop that broke off last week. I decided to try something new. The result is this zipper pull. Tools and materials The zipper pull is made of nylon cord with a sleeve of plastic tubing. I used 3mm acces...
By: evp

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 31 Mar 2009 05:37:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Key-bottle-opener/
Key bottle opener - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/7TZX/FR0ZHHJZ/FPE7TZXFR0ZHHJZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/7TZX/FR0ZHHJZ/FPE7TZXFR0ZHHJZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/7TZX/FR0ZHHJZ/FPE7TZXFR0ZHHJZ.SMALL.jpg E9TK6P1FR0ZHHI8 menteral I wanted the ability to easily open a beer without carrying an extra keychain or card in my wallet. I don't like bulky key chains and don't like carrying extra stuff. ...So here's how I modified the key to my '92 Honda Civic to moonlight as a bottle opener.TOOLS & MATERIALS:- Key (car keys probably ...
By: menteral

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:31:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-remove-wax-from-an-Axminster-rug/
How to remove wax from an Axminster rug - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/UB59/FR122TMJ/F5ZUB59FR122TMJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/UB59/FR122TMJ/F5ZUB59FR122TMJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/UB59/FR122TMJ/F5ZUB59FR122TMJ.SMALL.jpg E6NMC29FR122TMD lemonie Like molten lead or cheese, spilling molten wax is something best avoided. A while ago I had an accident with liquid wax affecting my mouse, keyboard, monitor, table, rug, trousers and more.The keyboard & mouse were easy to clean - I removed the electrical bits and poured boiling water over the case...
By: lemonie

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 11 Feb 2009 05:15:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Coin-Holder-out-of-a-Lip-Balm-container/
Make A Coin Holder Out Of A Lip Balm Container - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/SO9D/FQWVUYDA/FBMSO9DFQWVUYDA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/SO9D/FQWVUYDA/FBMSO9DFQWVUYDA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/SO9D/FQWVUYDA/FBMSO9DFQWVUYDA.SMALL.jpg ETS2FLMFQWVUYBO punkrules Hello again folks. Long time no instructable. Well today we will be making a simple and very effective coin holder. It's easy. This one holds Quarters but it can also hold Nickels, Dimes, and Pennies but I find that Quarters are more important. This one fits Quarters just right. But in the end, it's...
By: punkrules

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:55:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/5-Minute-Projects/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/VNBD/FQCTOATL/FKVVNBDFQCTOATL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/VNBD/FQCTOATL/FKVVNBDFQCTOATL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/VNBD/FQCTOATL/FKVVNBDFQCTOATL.SMALL.jpg OQQ2UR8FQCTL5EO Instructables Guides Happen to have a few extra minutes? Need to entertain someone for a little while? Well, look no further because here are some great things you can do and make in the next few minutes. Epic ventures to build your own butler robot (in 55 easy steps), are awesome, but can take some time. It's cool, w...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:53:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Get-into-Harvard-University-Without-Really-Trying/
Get into Harvard University Without Really Trying - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/09LM/FOWZOJ88/FSW09LMFOWZOJ88.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/09LM/FOWZOJ88/FSW09LMFOWZOJ88.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/09LM/FOWZOJ88/FSW09LMFOWZOJ88.SMALL.jpg EH1KDO9FOWZOBER rhett From news.harvard.edu: " A record applicant pool of 27,462 has led to an admission rate of 7.1 percent, the lowest in the history of Harvard College."Gee, the competition seems pretty stiff. It sounds like 25,000 overachiever high school valedictorians are destined to have their dreams of attending...
By: rhett

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 20 Dec 2008 18:02:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Maker-Faire-Fun/
Maker Faire Fun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/1NGJ/FMEGH627/FV11NGJFMEGH627.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/1NGJ/FMEGH627/FV11NGJFMEGH627.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/1NGJ/FMEGH627/FV11NGJFMEGH627.SMALL.jpg ENDQCFYFMEGH5YH Very Interesting The Maker Fair in Austin was incredible. Some pictures are ...well, I did my best I could with my little camera. Here are a few highlights. (I wish I could have captured more.)In step 4, I have an instructable on making a purse from the Swap-A-Rama. Walk All Over the Place! We spent 6 hours goi...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 19 Oct 2008 12:11:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Enter-the-Party-Like-Its-1929-Contest/
How To Enter the Party Like It's 1929! Contest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/DIM3/FM7WGVT2/FBBDIM3FM7WGVT2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/DIM3/FM7WGVT2/FBBDIM3FM7WGVT2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/DIM3/FM7WGVT2/FBBDIM3FM7WGVT2.SMALL.gif EY14KC3FM2CTR68 Contest Robot Times are tough - the stock market is crashing like it's 1929, and with the economy in the toilet it's time to get creative.Our grandparents and great-grandparents got through the Great Depression with the help of hundreds of little tricks to save money and live with less. We can do even better!May...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:05:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Handy-Tricks-8-Island-Handy-Tricks/
Handy Tricks 8: Island Handy Tricks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/QZA0/FLI944QD/FGXQZA0FLI944QD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/QZA0/FLI944QD/FGXQZA0FLI944QD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/QZA0/FLI944QD/FGXQZA0FLI944QD.SMALL.jpg EDLYAHKFLI8MRRC TimAnderson Handy Tricks 8: Island Handy Tricks! Do stuff with stuff on an Island. I go back to Maui periodically, so watch this space for more tricks. To see even more handy tricks, check out the rest of the saga at Handy Tricks 9: Oodles of random tricks and Handy Tricks 7: Bike Mods and Projects and Fifty...
By: TimAnderson

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:22:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Secure-Any-Padlock-TetraProof/
Secure Any Padlock - TetraProof!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/5TT5/FL611WS8/FTH5TT5FL611WS8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/5TT5/FL611WS8/FTH5TT5FL611WS8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/5TT5/FL611WS8/FTH5TT5FL611WS8.SMALL.jpg E8XU791FL5R9YM9 Lftndbt The basic idea is to craft a simple insert to apply to the locks mechanism, which occupies the space exploited by the "shim" technique.This I'ble will show you how to prevent a shim ala Open Any Padlock Tetranitrate style being used to open your padlocks.With all those shims out there spawned by tha...
By: Lftndbt

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:39:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Transistor-Radio-Hack/
Transistor Radio Hack! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/ZK4O/FJAI344D/FDDZK4OFJAI344D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/ZK4O/FJAI344D/FDDZK4OFJAI344D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/ZK4O/FJAI344D/FDDZK4OFJAI344D.SMALL.jpg E8XV37JFJAI344F Kipkay Take an old AM/FM transistor radio and make a quick modification so it picks up Air Traffic Control, Air Shows and other Civil Aviation Band transmissions. Amazing! Thanks to Cy Tymony for the Make Magazine article. See the Test Results in the video. Get Started The only thing you need for this ...
By: Kipkay

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:24:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Get-A-Free-Haircut-Grooming-20-Crowd-Sourced-/
Get A Free Haircut - Fashion Styling 2.0 - Crowd-Sourced Hairstyling - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F86/FAQH/FIWH5QIW/F86FAQHFIWH5QIW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F86/FAQH/FIWH5QIW/F86FAQHFIWH5QIW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F86/FAQH/FIWH5QIW/F86FAQHFIWH5QIW.SMALL.jpg E1KTAKQFIWH5ORY lamedust It's a dog-eat-dog world. Nothing comes for free in this world. So they say...but they clearly haven't been on the internet, where creative common licenses, knowledge sharing, yelp, and open sourced programs reign.Web 2.0 seems to have a lot to share with life 1.0. This project is an attempt to show...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:49:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Lucid-Dream-Machine/
The Lucid Dream Machine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/276Q/FHFQ4K7Z/F1H276QFHFQ4K7Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/276Q/FHFQ4K7Z/F1H276QFHFQ4K7Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/276Q/FHFQ4K7Z/F1H276QFHFQ4K7Z.SMALL.jpg EF2FAGUFH6EBU39 guyfrom7up This is part of both the "let it glow" challenge and the robot challenge, so please vote for either/or category that you see fitting if you enjoyed/liked this instructable. Remember, voting is different than giving it a good rating.First off, this is a Collaboration between me Guyfrom7up and GmoonGm...
By: guyfrom7up

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:36:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-blend-in-with-crowds./
How to blend in with crowds. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/ALQ1/FEHJYCWL/FNSALQ1FEHJYCWL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/ALQ1/FEHJYCWL/FNSALQ1FEHJYCWL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/ALQ1/FEHJYCWL/FNSALQ1FEHJYCWL.SMALL.jpg EEA87K8FD80X73L w1n5t0n Being inconspicuous takes practice, skill and cunning. Here are some things that I've learned about staying anonymous. Dress for success Dress so you don't stand out. Normally this means dressing plainly. Although, sometimes you may need to dress up like a zombie to blend in with a crowd. Anti...
By: w1n5t0n

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 22 May 2008 10:44:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-lie-to-authority-figures/
How to lie to authority figures - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/QJB2/FEHJYD63/F12QJB2FEHJYD63.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/QJB2/FEHJYD63/F12QJB2FEHJYD63.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/QJB2/FEHJYD63/F12QJB2FEHJYD63.SMALL.jpg E2ZSRPEFCZDYSYG w1n5t0n Lying to authority figures is something I have gotten good at over the years. These steps are what I do to keep out of trouble. This is going to take some practice before you get it right for yourself. This isn't something you can learn overnight, but if you get good at it, it will save your neck in...
By: w1n5t0n

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 19 May 2008 14:14:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HandySix/
Handy Tricks Six - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/QPDZ/FG8Y7HIO/F1WQPDZFG8Y7HIO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/QPDZ/FG8Y7HIO/F1WQPDZFG8Y7HIO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/QPDZ/FG8Y7HIO/F1WQPDZFG8Y7HIO.SMALL.jpg ET075J2FFRD92IS TimAnderson Handy Tricks Six! Hundreds already, and the Handy Tricks just keep on coming! To see even more handy tricks, check out the rest of the saga at Handy Tricks 9: Oodles of random tricksand Handy Tricks 8: Island Handy Tricksand Handy Tricks 7: Bike Mods and Projectsand Fifty Handy Tricks.and 40 More Ha...
By: TimAnderson

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Worlds-Best-Shoe-Knot/
World's Best Shoe Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKA/A9QJ/FFKBJOL4/FKAA9QJFFKBJOL4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKA/A9QJ/FFKBJOL4/FKAA9QJFFKBJOL4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKA/A9QJ/FFKBJOL4/FKAA9QJFFKBJOL4.SMALL.jpg EX5MRJRFFKBJOL6 shoemaker If you could find the perfect shoe knot what would it be?1. It has to be easy to tie.2. It has to stay tied - always.3. It needs to be as easy to untie as pulling on a string.Well, here it is. The perfect shoe knot.Knots are hard to demonstrate in words and pictures. May I suggest that you watc...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:22:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/alternative-ways-to-tie-your-shoelaces/
Alternative ways to tie your shoelaces - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQD/3CI0/FEL1NJYJ/FQD3CI0FEL1NJYJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQD/3CI0/FEL1NJYJ/FQD3CI0FEL1NJYJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQD/3CI0/FEL1NJYJ/FQD3CI0FEL1NJYJ.SMALL.jpg EQ2JOAFFEL1NJYW magicollie ever wanted to amaze your friend with you sheolace tying skills?well now you can with this guide on ways to,you will be the life of the party with your skills! starting knot-the basic step 1 the starting knot is the begginning of any shoelace knot.this is KEY to tying shoelaces. 1)Cross the...
By: magicollie

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 5 Apr 2008 09:42:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Keep-your-beer-from-getting-showered-while-in-the-/
Keep your beer from getting showered while in the shower Part 1: Make yourself smell like roses while stopping to smell them. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/I2N7/FEDLXAQC/FKBI2N7FEDLXAQC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/I2N7/FEDLXAQC/FKBI2N7FEDLXAQC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/I2N7/FEDLXAQC/FKBI2N7FEDLXAQC.SMALL.jpg E6LPUBRFEAQ3T5N 0.775volts If you're smart and impatient, you can figure this out from the picture. If you are neither of those, or just want to be edified or entertained, feel free to read on. This is my instructable, there are many like it, but this one is mine. This guide applies to three of the larger truths I have di...
By: 0.775volts

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 29 Mar 2008 05:50:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-hide-a-key-effectivley/
How to hide a key, effectivley - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/5JW4/FBVHEBEP/FY85JW4FBVHEBEP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/5JW4/FBVHEBEP/FY85JW4FBVHEBEP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/5JW4/FBVHEBEP/FY85JW4FBVHEBEP.SMALL.jpg E7X33SDFBVHEBF5 cvxdes So, my house got broken into over the summer. Since then, we've been changing locks and such, until we got to a door with a huge window in it. It's the door that goes outside to our firewood storage area, and we use it regularly. Only issue is, any lock we put on it can be opened by just breaking th...
By: cvxdes

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:55:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Whos-Home/
Who's Home? - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/3YVR/FDO208SN/FG63YVRFDO208SN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/3YVR/FDO208SN/FG63YVRFDO208SN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/3YVR/FDO208SN/FG63YVRFDO208SN.SMALL.jpg E2AAR7WFDO208GY SABBaS At home we rent out the free rooms that were my brothers', so most of the time there's people with different schedules living in the same house. We have an alarm, so the last one leaving is supposed to put it on when he leaves but it's often difficult to know who's last, and if you are leaving at 9....
By: SABBaS

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:51:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Get-over-a-barbed-wire-fence/
Get Over a Barbed Wire Fence - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/SLZU/FDI91FIZ/FPKSLZUFDI91FIZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/SLZU/FDI91FIZ/FPKSLZUFDI91FIZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/SLZU/FDI91FIZ/FPKSLZUFDI91FIZ.SMALL.jpg E6DRNSFFDLVVJEL Tetranitrate ..................................................................................................................................................................................I'm back! (Technically, I never left. I just entered a long period of sluggish inactivity and ebbed creativity. To read ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:49:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/10-of-1000-Uses-for-Old-Bicycle-Tubes/
Several of 1000 Uses for Old Bicycle Tubes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/HX48/FC2BTX9E/FE5HX48FC2BTX9E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/HX48/FC2BTX9E/FE5HX48FC2BTX9E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/HX48/FC2BTX9E/FE5HX48FC2BTX9E.SMALL.jpg EZST3AAFC2BTX9I Tommi Potx Our throw away society has begun to irritate me. Therefore, I have become a COB (Cheap Old Bastard). I grew up in an era when you made do; you didn't throw it away or buy a new one, just because one bit broke. So, welcome to the Tommi Potx COB Recycling School. I carry a bit of inner tube, paracord,...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:10:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Collection-of-Random-Useful-Tips/
A Collection of Random Useful Tips - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/K9PZ/F82EZJ5Z/F3CK9PZF82EZJ5Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/K9PZ/F82EZJ5Z/F3CK9PZF82EZJ5Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/K9PZ/F82EZJ5Z/F3CK9PZF82EZJ5Z.SMALL.jpg EFVTS0NFC2E8SZ3 alvincredible My sister and I went around the house noticing random stuff we made and decided to just post it here to help out people in the world!Tips included in this instructable:*Earring Hanger*Bobby Pin Holder*Short Halogen Lamp*Binder Clip Hanger*Bulletin Board*Necklace Hanger*Fix Your Umbrella!*Don't Smash...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 3 Feb 2008 23:48:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Finger-Lights-for-night-time-communication-for-the/
Finger Lights for night time communication for the deaf. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI8/65WF/FC2E8PX5/FI865WFFC2E8PX5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI8/65WF/FC2E8PX5/FI865WFFC2E8PX5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI8/65WF/FC2E8PX5/FI865WFFC2E8PX5.SMALL.jpg EQQGYA8FC2E8PXJ rockyt A favorite memory of mine is from childhood. During bedtime my brothers and I would lie in the dark until sleep came; talking about all the things we'd do once we were older, or about which xmas gifts we wanted or even about girls. Finger Lights are red LEDs fashioned to the end of soft quilting th...
By: rockyt

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 2 Feb 2008 13:45:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-dodge-a-draft/
How to dodge a draft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/T42T/FBQ33X0E/F08T42TFBQ33X0E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/T42T/FBQ33X0E/F08T42TFBQ33X0E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/T42T/FBQ33X0E/F08T42TFBQ33X0E.SMALL.jpg EVWZIBGFBQ33X0J Inquiring Mind There hasn't been a military draft in the United States since 1972. With the scaling back of the all volunteer army currently stationed in Iraq and the public's opinion of the war in Iraq, there most likely will not be forced military service any time soon. I'm going to tell you how to dodge a dra...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:32:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Encode-data-in-2D-on-your-T-shirts-business-cards/
Encode data in 2D on your T-shirts, business cards and stickers ! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJX/VK2H/FBHXCXR2/FJXVK2HFBHXCXR2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJX/VK2H/FBHXCXR2/FJXVK2HFBHXCXR2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJX/VK2H/FBHXCXR2/FJXVK2HFBHXCXR2.SMALL.jpg EA9TPD8FBHXCXR4 5Volt QR code (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_Code) is a 2D bar code used to encode fair amount of data in a sort of 2D bar code. This code can then be read by cell phones or barcode readers. My choice is for QR Code as it is one of the most used and a simple encoder / decoder for PC and mobile phones is...
By: 5Volt

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:03:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Furoshiki-1-Have-Cokes-Will-Travel/
Furoshiki 1: Have Cokes Will Travel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4G/DV2S/FBGW88HJ/F4GDV2SFBGW88HJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4G/DV2S/FBGW88HJ/F4GDV2SFBGW88HJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4G/DV2S/FBGW88HJ/F4GDV2SFBGW88HJ.SMALL.jpg E236HVPFBGW8A4E keng Here's a quick way to carry several cans/bottles easily using the Furoshiki methods using a square cloth of about 20 inches to a side. Layout your cloth and beverages of choice. You don't have to use Diet Cokes and a ratty old dish towel. You can use any beverage can/bottle or square cloth (e.g...
By: keng

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:50:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Have-Bed-Sheet-Will-Travel/
Furoshiki 0: Have Bed Sheet Will Travel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/3WN7/FB7FYLWM/FKE3WN7FB7FYLWM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/3WN7/FB7FYLWM/FKE3WN7FB7FYLWM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/3WN7/FB7FYLWM/FKE3WN7FB7FYLWM.SMALL.jpg EKUIFE9FB7FYLRV keng Furoshiki is a Japanese method of tying a piece of cloth into a wrapping or in this case a kickin' bag. This one is a lot bigger than most you'd need but the purse I made my wife out of a 3 foot by 3 foot sheet of scrap cloth I got from the store got me thinking how big these things can get. So, I...
By: keng

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 12 Jan 2008 22:40:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Advent-Calendar/
Advent Calendar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHP/JO2X/F9T3VE7V/FHPJO2XF9T3VE7V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHP/JO2X/F9T3VE7V/FHPJO2XF9T3VE7V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHP/JO2X/F9T3VE7V/FHPJO2XF9T3VE7V.SMALL.jpg EFZKBEWF9T3VE42 activegeek I've been looking around for an Advent Calendar for my kids, but couldn't find one that really suited my tastes and price. There are some very nice ones out there, but all too expensive in my opinion. This one is pretty easy to make with only a few tools. Gather Tools and Materials I was origin...
By: activegeek

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 6 Dec 2007 19:26:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY--Eggstractor/
DIY : Eggstractor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/K3V8/F9AZJR65/FNHK3V8F9AZJR65.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/K3V8/F9AZJR65/FNHK3V8F9AZJR65.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/K3V8/F9AZJR65/FNHK3V8F9AZJR65.SMALL.jpg E4PGPLFF9AZJR57 loup226 Very useful way to peel an boiled egg. With this homemade gadget you can peeling over 50 eggs per minutes . Very Very Fast and Easy. Great for introducing kid to the science.0})]] the box take a solid box.wood or plastic or metal.its your choice. Box hole make a hole little bit bigger than th...
By: loup226

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:38:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Blue-LED-light-box/
Blue LED light box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/VH7K/G9MEP27TS1P/FHIVH7KG9MEP27TS1P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/VH7K/G9MEP27TS1P/FHIVH7KG9MEP27TS1P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/VH7K/G9MEP27TS1P/FHIVH7KG9MEP27TS1P.SMALL.jpg EUL8U7PJ41EP286KJB ewilhelm Build your own blue LED light box to combat SAD and winter blues. Sleep better and wake up with more energy while exploring the world of high-power LEDs. If 18 watts of LED power isn't enough to wake you, just add more LEDs!Also, check out Blue LED dawn simulator for Soleil Sun Alarm. Why blue l...
By: ewilhelm

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 21 Feb 2006 11:48:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Polyphasic-Sleep/
Polyphasic Sleep - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F39/UDPH/F5LD3SRL/F39UDPHF5LD3SRL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F39/UDPH/F5LD3SRL/F39UDPHF5LD3SRL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F39/UDPH/F5LD3SRL/F39UDPHF5LD3SRL.SMALL.jpg EZAG1YTF5LD3SRQ rachel Most people over the age of ten or so sleep monophasically; that is, they have one sleep phase per day (younger children often nap and of course babies sleep at all the wrong times). Other animals do not necessarily get 8 solid hours, and in fact the idea that people need 8 hours of sleep is only a...
By: rachel

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:50:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-better-foldable-map/
Make a (better) foldable map - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/HUI5/D5MEUN32ZWX/FYYHUI5D5MEUN32ZWX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/HUI5/D5MEUN32ZWX/FYYHUI5D5MEUN32ZWX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/HUI5/D5MEUN32ZWX/FYYHUI5D5MEUN32ZWX.SMALL.jpg EHOUL7C8QKEUN331HF hobbyman.se Don't we all sometimes have problems folding back some of those big maps. You know the ones you have to fold like 5 times... If you are going on a trip somewhere, you can make your own map. Print it on a paper and fold it like a pro :-) This "instructable" includes lots of images to make it easier t...
By: hobbyman.se

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 18 Nov 2006 12:41:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Blue-LED-dawn-simulator-for-Soleil-Sun-Alarm/
Blue LED dawn simulator for Soleil Sun Alarm - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5B/ROYT/WW9EP27W4XP/F5BROYTWW9EP27W4XP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5B/ROYT/WW9EP27W4XP/F5BROYTWW9EP27W4XP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5B/ROYT/WW9EP27W4XP/F5BROYTWW9EP27W4XP.SMALL.jpg EVY9V05YX1EP286I3V ewilhelm This add-on to a Soleil Sun alarm lets the clock control the brightness of a bank of LEDs. A microcontroller adjusts the power of the LEDs so they appear to dim at the same rate as any incandescent lights you may have attached to the alarm. Background We run a tight ship here at Squid Labs. Par...
By: ewilhelm

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 2 Apr 2006 22:07:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-Not-To-1/
How Not To - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/RP07/FFKCQCO6/FJPRP07FFKCQCO6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/RP07/FFKCQCO6/FJPRP07FFKCQCO6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/RP07/FFKCQCO6/FJPRP07FFKCQCO6.SMALL.jpg EXUWF83F4S6BRZN TimAnderson Gore warning: Don't look at the bloody injury pictures unless that's what you want.Warning warning: Don't do any of this stuff.Here's a collection of projects that just didn't work and other mishaps.I'll be adding to this collection as time goes on. Oh boy. That's for sure.For starters, here are the...
By: TimAnderson

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:00:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Burning-visible-images-onto-CD-Rs-with-data-beta/
Burning visible images onto CD-Rs with data (beta) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/MJ17/PDOEP27TBVZ/FAAMJ17PDOEP27TBVZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/MJ17/PDOEP27TBVZ/FAAMJ17PDOEP27TBVZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/MJ17/PDOEP27TBVZ/FAAMJ17PDOEP27TBVZ.SMALL.jpg EKXB9DF5V7EP286HE7 argon By carefully choosing the right 1s and 0s to burn to a CD, it is possible to burn visible images on normal CD-Rs. These images rely on the fact that the 1s and 0s created by pits in the CDs surface reflect light differently. Learn how CDs and CD-Rs work Data on a CD, or any optical media, is sto...
By: argon

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 29 Jan 2006 01:21:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/crafty-homemade-air-freshener/
Crafty Homemade Car Air Freshener - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/EIP6/F7DWM5HC/FJEEIP6F7DWM5HC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/EIP6/F7DWM5HC/FJEEIP6F7DWM5HC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/EIP6/F7DWM5HC/FJEEIP6F7DWM5HC.SMALL.jpg ETCPTM6F7DWM5GS dkfa A nifty nice smelling air freshener that fits your lifestyle and whatever you desire it to be.  (In other words, it's a custom air freshener.)  What you need What you need: - Hole Puncher - Scissors - A print out of your favorite image or sprite. - Tape - Stapler - Fabric Softener - Rubber bands ...
By: dkfa

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 5 Oct 2007 17:43:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/50-Handy-Tricks/
50 Handy Tricks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3K/GL3S/S41EUIFO0U6/F3KGL3SS41EUIFO0U6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3K/GL3S/S41EUIFO0U6/F3KGL3SS41EUIFO0U6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3K/GL3S/S41EUIFO0U6/F3KGL3SS41EUIFO0U6.SMALL.jpg EFWZ9LUZ8AEUIFO10L TimAnderson Here's a collection of fifty how-to tricks that can be understood from a photo or two.To see even more of them, check out Handy Tricks 8: Island Handy Tricksand 40 More Handy Tricks and Yet More Handy Tricksand Australian Handy Tricks and Guatemalan Handy Tricks and Handy Tricks Volume Six!For a bun...
By: TimAnderson

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 14 Nov 2006 16:38:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Duplicate-Keys-by-Hand/
Duplicate Keys by Hand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/AOM1/220ES9J7LNH/FR8AOM1220ES9J7LNH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/AOM1/220ES9J7LNH/FR8AOM1220ES9J7LNH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/AOM1/220ES9J7LNH/FR8AOM1220ES9J7LNH.SMALL.jpg EWXXYL98ATES9J7LQ2 nak This will explain the process I went through to copy a key with a vice, a file and patience. Setting up You will need to clamp the original and blank together in the vice in a way that you can use the original as a pattern for the duplicate. Be sure to have the entire key lined up perfectly and ...
By: nak

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