http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 06:00:14 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Swiss-Army-Key-Ring/
Swiss Army Key Ring - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SMALL.jpg DIYHacksAndHowTos Most people have to keep track of at least a few keys. The easiest way to do that is to just keep them all on one key ring. But the more keys that you have, the more they fan out on the ring. If you have a lot of keys, then your key ring can get pretty bulky and impractical to carry in your pock...
By: DIYHacksAndHowTos

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 10:11:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Storing-garden-tools-with-style-aka-Zombiewall/
Storing garden tools with style (aka Zombiewall) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/TC26/HGU272AZ/FESTC26HGU272AZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/TC26/HGU272AZ/FESTC26HGU272AZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/TC26/HGU272AZ/FESTC26HGU272AZ.SMALL.jpg jds1969 Storing shovels, rakes, and all the other tools used in the garden can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. An artistic flare is often missing. Something to put it on We built a shed in the corner of our yard to replace the ugly tin shed that was poorly placed. Picking the right wording Discuss...
By: jds1969

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 06:24:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Corkedo/
Corkedo - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUU/2LS9/HFSHTFRW/FUU2LS9HFSHTFRW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUU/2LS9/HFSHTFRW/FUU2LS9HFSHTFRW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUU/2LS9/HFSHTFRW/FUU2LS9HFSHTFRW.SMALL.jpg timwikander Corkedo is a semi flexible cork pocket for storing and protecting things. Designed to utilize the unique material characteristics of cork in a thin sheet form, Corkedo's cork and paper construction is also completely biodegradable. Materials and tools Ok, here's what you'll need to get started  ...
By: timwikander

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Apr 2013 19:53:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/modular-apron/
modular apron - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/R6A3/HF23N0IK/FW8R6A3HF23N0IK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/R6A3/HF23N0IK/FW8R6A3HF23N0IK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/R6A3/HF23N0IK/FW8R6A3HF23N0IK.SMALL.jpg foobear Since the advent of computers, the real world strikes me as so highly inefficient anymore.  Holding up a book to read it!?  Turning pages with my fingers and keeping on the right page when I set it down with a bookmark?!  How archaic! Why can't my shelves be self organizing?  Why can't I click a bu...
By: foobear

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:05:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Modular-Water-Jug-Storage-Bins/
Modular Water Jug Storage Bins - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/56FH/FC00OU1R/FKD56FHFC00OU1R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/56FH/FC00OU1R/FKD56FHFC00OU1R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/56FH/FC00OU1R/FKD56FHFC00OU1R.SMALL.jpg randofo Around here I have more odds and ends than I know what to do with. I used to keep it in piles strewn about our tiny apartment until my fed up girlfriend came up with a solution to make the room a little more organized. It basically involved drinking a lot of bottled water and using the jugs the wat...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:45:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Container-with-Chalk-Board-Labeling/
Coffee Container with Chalk Board Labeling - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/EYOW/HEQE7900/FNHEYOWHEQE7900.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/EYOW/HEQE7900/FNHEYOWHEQE7900.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/EYOW/HEQE7900/FNHEYOWHEQE7900.SMALL.jpg dtimmyo I am about to start roasting some coffee and I thought it would be useful to make a few containers to store the coffee in. I chose to use chalk board paint so that as I got new coffees, I could easily change the information about the coffee. Even though this specific application is on a glazed ceram...
By: dtimmyo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:27:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Carbon-Fiber-Clipboard/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/C823/HDOVL2EX/FSPC823HDOVL2EX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/C823/HDOVL2EX/FSPC823HDOVL2EX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/C823/HDOVL2EX/FSPC823HDOVL2EX.SMALL.jpg elliold I work for a company that makes composite parts for the aerospace industry.  Every so often I come across laminates made from carbon fiber or fiberglass.  I felt like it was a shame to let these pieces go to waste, so I started looking for a practical project that I would impress my friends and that...
By: elliold

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:49:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sculpey-Headphone-Cord-Organizer/
Sculpey Headphone Cord Organizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/6N68/HD4VHHV8/FG46N68HD4VHHV8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/6N68/HD4VHHV8/FG46N68HD4VHHV8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/6N68/HD4VHHV8/FG46N68HD4VHHV8.SMALL.jpg btru Organize your headphone cords with this simple sculpey solution Supplies: -premo sculpey  clay -glass tray (one that you won't eat off of afterward)  or cookie sheet covered in aluminum foil -Roll out the sculpey clay into a worm shape about 1/4 inch thick. -Place on baking tray.  -Connect ...
By: btru

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:06:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paintbrush-Roll-up-Travel-Kit/
Paintbrush Roll-up Travel Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/G1CH/HD4VGBWE/FDLG1CHHD4VGBWE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/G1CH/HD4VGBWE/FDLG1CHHD4VGBWE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/G1CH/HD4VGBWE/FDLG1CHHD4VGBWE.SMALL.gif Jessie Marie I recently have gotten into painting and have acquired a large bag of paintbrushes that I store in a drawer. It really wasn't working out to have the brushes all disorganized, all different sizes thrust into a plastic bag. Then the idea dawned on me. I was going to make an easily portable roll-up pa...
By: Jessie Marie

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 18:27:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/fabric-covered-cardboard-box-ver-30-with-improve/
fabric covered cardboard box (ver 3.0 with improved directions) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCV/7C71/HDG4U6BI/FCV7C71HDG4U6BI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCV/7C71/HDG4U6BI/FCV7C71HDG4U6BI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCV/7C71/HDG4U6BI/FCV7C71HDG4U6BI.SMALL.jpg foobear I have been making a lot of these and noticed some errors in my last version of this instructable, so here is the third revision.  materials enough fabric to cover the insides outsides and bottom (see measurements next page)   if the fabric is somewhat sturdy yet still can be sewn with a mach...
By: foobear

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:55:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Marcos-Belt-Rack-Designed-and-built-by-Dad-and-/
Marco's Belt Rack - Designed and built by Dad and Son - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/RR6D/HD4VFT0N/FTXRR6DHD4VFT0N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/RR6D/HD4VFT0N/FTXRR6DHD4VFT0N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/RR6D/HD4VFT0N/FTXRR6DHD4VFT0N.SMALL.jpg togo1919 My 7.8-year-old son and I have been wrestling with belts all over the floor at home.  We've been hanging them on doorknobs, and it just has NOT been working well. So, in order to get him more familiar with CorelDraw so he can do more of his own designing, I proposed that we design a Belt Rack toge...
By: togo1919

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 14:31:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-cupboard-spice-organizer-made-at-Techho/
A cupboard spice organizer - made at Techshop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUB/4QS9/HBUZGODS/FUB4QS9HBUZGODS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUB/4QS9/HBUZGODS/FUB4QS9HBUZGODS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUB/4QS9/HBUZGODS/FUB4QS9HBUZGODS.SMALL.jpg workislove I have a problem. I love to cook a variety of things, and I keep a wide variety of spices on hand, but my counters are small and my cabinets are ill-proportioned. Every time I need a spice, I have to rummage around through my shelves to find them. I needed a new way to store my spices, and this is w...
By: workislove

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 03:23:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easiest-Cupboard-Pan-Lid-Organiser/
Easiest Cupboard Pan Lid Organiser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/BN10/HCV9881E/F5YBN10HCV9881E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/BN10/HCV9881E/F5YBN10HCV9881E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/BN10/HCV9881E/F5YBN10HCV9881E.SMALL.jpg Jayefuu Haters of messy pan cupboards everywhere... rejoice! This quick cupboard door modification will leave you with more time to enjoy cooking dinner and sipping wine and less time searching for that elusive pan lid that's hidden itself inside your deepest stock pot or slipped down behind that slow cooke...
By: Jayefuu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:52:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/fabric-storage-box-with-no-hand-stitching/
updated: fabric storage box with no hand stitching - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/UR8M/HCJOELAN/FW5UR8MHCJOELAN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/UR8M/HCJOELAN/FW5UR8MHCJOELAN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/UR8M/HCJOELAN/FW5UR8MHCJOELAN.SMALL.jpg foobear Updated:  I improved the instructions and fixed a few errors.  Please refer to this instructable instead: http://www.instructables.com/id/fabric-covered-cardboard-box-ver-30-with-improve/ I feel the tiniest bit like Houdini - I came up with a way to make the fabric box with no hand stitching and no...
By: foobear

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 19:22:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cabinet-Door-Pockets/
Cabinet Door Pockets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2J/GN7R/HAQ33JBJ/F2JGN7RHAQ33JBJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2J/GN7R/HAQ33JBJ/F2JGN7RHAQ33JBJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2J/GN7R/HAQ33JBJ/F2JGN7RHAQ33JBJ.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 These pockets are made especially for cabinet doors but they can also be hung on a wall if you prefer. You can use it as an organizer for postcards, letters, bills, menus, etc. I bet that everybody has paper mess somewhere...this is the right place to organize and hide it! What you need: big...
By: lindarose92

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:25:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sculpey-Cord-Holders/
Sculpey Cord Holders - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/NN65/HAQ3C4AY/FRYNN65HAQ3C4AY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/NN65/HAQ3C4AY/FRYNN65HAQ3C4AY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/NN65/HAQ3C4AY/FRYNN65HAQ3C4AY.SMALL.jpg sjroth Being a person who loves having things organized, I hate having a mess of cords (laptop, phone, iPod, etc.) on my desk while I work. Something I really like about the Macbook charger is the small clip that's attached to the cord. Not essential, but definitely handy. That's what inspired me.  Previou...
By: sjroth

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:41:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Slat-Boxes-for-Canned-Food-on-Wire-Rack/
Slat Boxes for Canned Food on Wire Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL4/UTZZ/HAQ31FYZ/FL4UTZZHAQ31FYZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL4/UTZZ/HAQ31FYZ/FL4UTZZHAQ31FYZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL4/UTZZ/HAQ31FYZ/FL4UTZZHAQ31FYZ.SMALL.jpg BoilingLeadBath Full-featured custom-sized wooden boxes for the FIFO (first in, first out) storage of my preferred sizes of canned food on a 48"x18" wire rack. The way I built them, you'll need about 40" of 6x1 (or 24" of 10x1), 90" of 2x6, wood glue, as well as a band saw and a table saw to cut the wood to size, ...
By: BoilingLeadBath

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:36:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Box-Treatments-and-How-to-Solve-the-Case-of-the-M/
Box Treatments, and How to Solve the Case of the Missing Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/YKTX/HBNXWO4L/FJWYKTXHBNXWO4L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/YKTX/HBNXWO4L/FJWYKTXHBNXWO4L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/YKTX/HBNXWO4L/FJWYKTXHBNXWO4L.SMALL.jpg milesfromneihu It is not hard to make a good box or case for tools or instruments. And you can often improve the usefulness of an existing box by judicious addition of foam or flaps. By foam, I mean closed-cell polyethelene packing, not to be confused with styrofoam. Styrofoam is weak and crumbly; closed-cell LDPE...
By: milesfromneihu

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Jan 2013 21:49:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Harry-Potter-Themed-Modular-Scarf-Rack/
Harry Potter Themed, Modular Scarf Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/JX8W/HAQ32GDA/FIDJX8WHAQ32GDA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/JX8W/HAQ32GDA/FIDJX8WHAQ32GDA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/JX8W/HAQ32GDA/FIDJX8WHAQ32GDA.SMALL.jpg mspy This was a Christmas gift I made for a friend who knits lots of scarves, and is also, a Harry Potter fan.   Tools I used: Partworks 3.5 CAD/CAM software* Shopbot 3 axis CNC router* Jigsaw Bandsaw* Drill Press* Corded Drill Disc and Belt Sander* Dremel tool Sandpaper ( 80,120,320, and 600 grit) ...
By: mspy

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 29 Dec 2012 13:58:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Uber-band/
Uber band - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/IJZ2/HABDGH9P/FUZIJZ2HABDGH9P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/IJZ2/HABDGH9P/FUZIJZ2HABDGH9P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/IJZ2/HABDGH9P/FUZIJZ2HABDGH9P.SMALL.jpg timwikander Uber band is a soft, expandable money clip made from durable industrial elastic. It allows simple access to all your cards and cash, while keeping them tightly in place both in and out of your pocket. Materials & tools Uber band is pretty easy to make. All you need is: About a half foot of 2&quo...
By: timwikander

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 6 Dec 2012 15:29:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Key-Letter-Holder-made-from-a-Reclaimed-Toboggan/
Key & Letter Holder made from a Reclaimed Toboggan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/GWZM/H9T4QZ5P/F56GWZMH9T4QZ5P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/GWZM/H9T4QZ5P/F56GWZMH9T4QZ5P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/GWZM/H9T4QZ5P/F56GWZMH9T4QZ5P.SMALL.jpg Julien Thibeault The wooden toboggan has numerous aesthetic elements. Its raw material and its forming process give a special value to this object. It represents happy memories of winter time, especially here in Canada. I tried to use its existing elements to create a unique piece for the small entrance hall at my h...
By: Julien Thibeault

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:28:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tater-onion-dispenser-system/
Tater + onion dispenser system - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/2ZBM/H9G0ZJ3J/FGS2ZBMH9G0ZJ3J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/2ZBM/H9G0ZJ3J/FGS2ZBMH9G0ZJ3J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGS/2ZBM/H9G0ZJ3J/FGS2ZBMH9G0ZJ3J.SMALL.jpg PS118 So here's the situation.  It is fall. The harvest rolls in.  Now you've got a whole pile of potatoes and onions.  What do you do with them all winter?  You could use some bags or crates, but that tends to get dirt everywhere, always be in the way, and makes hard to get a few out when dinner calls. ...
By: PS118

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Nov 2012 11:01:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Multi-purpose-holder-from-kitchen-whisk/
Multi-purpose holder from kitchen whisk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK3/X3P1/GEI8WHRW/FK3X3P1GEI8WHRW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK3/X3P1/GEI8WHRW/FK3X3P1GEI8WHRW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK3/X3P1/GEI8WHRW/FK3X3P1GEI8WHRW.SMALL.jpg 80n This Instructable shows you how to build a multipurpose holder for displaying everything from fruits & vegetables to your beloved cellphone charger using a simple metallic kitchen whisk. You'll need a pincer tool, a metallic kitchen whisk (thanks to HBB for this one) and both of your hands. Remov...
By: 80n

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Sep 2010 08:45:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Galaxy-Note-Car-Mount/
Custom car mount for your smartphone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/LOJH/H3QFLR6W/FIDLOJHH3QFLR6W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/LOJH/H3QFLR6W/FIDLOJHH3QFLR6W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/LOJH/H3QFLR6W/FIDLOJHH3QFLR6W.SMALL.jpg at0mbxmb Cad files are available here: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:24315 Feel free to modify the design to fit your particular phone or car. _________________________________________________________ So, I bought a Galaxy Note recently. I’m not sure if you’re familiar with the Note, but in short, it is...
By: at0mbxmb

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Jun 2012 08:49:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Helpful-Bathroom-Octopus/
Helpful Bathroom Octopus - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/VAC2/H10H5HET/FFCVAC2H10H5HET.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/VAC2/H10H5HET/FFCVAC2H10H5HET.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFC/VAC2/H10H5HET/FFCVAC2H10H5HET.SMALL.jpg andrew.spencer.2 This project is trifunctional, not only does it brighten up the bathroom, it also holds a lot of shampoo and soap etc, and it is complimentary, to ensure a happy start to the day! This is the sort of project you can make for many different rooms of the house, just pick an appropriately helpful ...
By: andrew.spencer.2

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 01:56:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Closet-Hacks-Cheap-Shoe-Storage-in-1-Minute/
Closet Hacks - Cheap Shoe Storage in 1 Minute - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/JVEN/H8AZK1SQ/FOTJVENH8AZK1SQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/JVEN/H8AZK1SQ/FOTJVENH8AZK1SQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/JVEN/H8AZK1SQ/FOTJVENH8AZK1SQ.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker Like most college-age females of today, I own a LOT of shoes.  Also, like most college-age females, I don't have a lot of extra storage space to keep all those shoes around, and eventually I get tired of having to rummage through a pile of shoes to find the match.   Inspiration struck me when I was...
By: TheProcrastibaker

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Oct 2012 21:40:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HOW-TO-ORGANIZE-YOUR-PLASTIC-BAGS/
HOW TO ORGANIZE YOUR PLASTIC BAGS - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/2C40/H7UQN3AG/FQW2C40H7UQN3AG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/2C40/H7UQN3AG/FQW2C40H7UQN3AG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/2C40/H7UQN3AG/FQW2C40H7UQN3AG.SMALL.jpg allekob Easy to do while watching tv or right after unpacking your groceries, huge difference with space management. Empty your plastic bag. Straighten it roughly. Bring the lower left corner end all the way to the right side & fold it in half. Follow the same step as Step 3 and fold it in h...
By: allekob

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Oct 2012 21:00:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kitchen-Hacks-Floating-Bakeware/
Kitchen Hacks - Floating Bakeware - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/ORVX/H742FDRJ/F62ORVXH742FDRJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/ORVX/H742FDRJ/F62ORVXH742FDRJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/ORVX/H742FDRJ/F62ORVXH742FDRJ.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker One of the things that I am constantly complaining about is the size of my kitchen.  It is not exactly tiny, but you definitely could not call it spacious.  It seems like I am always running out of space to put my cooking stuff (and I have a LOT of cooking stuff).  My most recent problem was I added...
By: TheProcrastibaker

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:29:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Prevent-Pants-from-Sliding-off-Hanger/
Prevent Pants from Sliding off Hanger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/GPUV/H5EDU4IN/FJBGPUVH5EDU4IN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/GPUV/H5EDU4IN/FJBGPUVH5EDU4IN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/GPUV/H5EDU4IN/FJBGPUVH5EDU4IN.SMALL.jpg bobzjr Here's a quick, easy, and essentially free fix for hangers that let your pants slide off... This is a common problem with the pants hangers you get from the dry cleaners. Normally when I have this problem, I just remove the cardboard and harvest the wire for alternative future use. But, sometimes I...
By: bobzjr

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 Aug 2012 19:48:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Corkboard-Accessory-Organizer/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/382O/H6739MR4/F9F382OH6739MR4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/382O/H6739MR4/F9F382OH6739MR4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9F/382O/H6739MR4/F9F382OH6739MR4.SMALL.jpg Katusha This is the single greatest improvement to my morning routine I have ever made.  Before I implemented this solution, I had a way-too-cluttered corkboard of random things, a pile of tangled necklaces and bracelets (which I never had the patience to untangle and wear), and no storage place for sungla...
By: Katusha

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:06:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pencil-Case-Desk-Buddy/
Pencil Case Desk Buddy! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/VFMC/H6DWVPU2/FISVFMCH6DWVPU2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/VFMC/H6DWVPU2/FISVFMCH6DWVPU2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/VFMC/H6DWVPU2/FISVFMCH6DWVPU2.SMALL.jpg Natetron Hello Everyone!!!           So here's the deal, the school year is right around the corner, and I have this little problem... I always manage to loose all my pencils! It seems as though I can never find a pencil when I need it, and it gets quite annoying having to dig through my backpack to find one...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:18:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-pencil-case-1/
Cardboard pencil case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/09SY/H5Y9VFWI/F9Q09SYH5Y9VFWI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/09SY/H5Y9VFWI/F9Q09SYH5Y9VFWI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Q/09SY/H5Y9VFWI/F9Q09SYH5Y9VFWI.SMALL.jpg mariaclemente2000 This is a pencil case that has a little style.  When I was a child, I use to make one of these before I started school since the sixth grade.  I still make these just for fun. For the case run around and collect the following necessary items from around the house (especially your mom's sewing bo...
By: mariaclemente2000

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Aug 2012 22:00:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Fabric-Storage-Boxes-1/
DIY Fabric Storage Boxes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/AQ62/H1YOBENN/F24AQ62H1YOBENN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/AQ62/H1YOBENN/F24AQ62H1YOBENN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/AQ62/H1YOBENN/F24AQ62H1YOBENN.SMALL.jpg laxcatcreations I made these cute fabric covered storage boxes to go in my baby's nursery.  As a first time mother, I am slightly overwhelmed by the amount of "things" babies seem to need. I am also not the most organized person. My goal is to make it easier on myself by having boxes to grab some things out of ins...
By: laxcatcreations

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:56:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/EASY-headphone-storage-hacks/
EASY headphone storage hacks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/VRRR/H5JVOY0F/FY2VRRRH5JVOY0F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/VRRR/H5JVOY0F/FY2VRRRH5JVOY0F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/VRRR/H5JVOY0F/FY2VRRRH5JVOY0F.SMALL.jpg PropPrintables You ever find you have a bunch of wires / or headphones that you stuff in a drawer and just don't have a way to keep them all untangled? Well here are a few easy ideas for keeping them untangled with just kitchen or office supplies. If you have any good ideas to add to it, please let me know and I'l...
By: PropPrintables

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 Aug 2012 19:35:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/6-Uses-for-Hair-Ties-or-rubber-bands/
6 Uses for Hair Ties (or rubber bands) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/N3TV/H5F2ZK8I/FEVN3TVH5F2ZK8I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/N3TV/H5F2ZK8I/FEVN3TVH5F2ZK8I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/N3TV/H5F2ZK8I/FEVN3TVH5F2ZK8I.SMALL.jpg kristinazero Hair ties are cheap and plentiful.  Pair them with any number of household objects for lifehacks galore! Cable management Pt. 1 Some of us carry miles of charge cables.  Hitch a hair tie to each of your cables and leave it there.  When it's time to wrap it up, it's right there, ready and waiting....
By: kristinazero

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Aug 2012 09:18:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Store-Tights-and-Stockings-by-Tying-them-in/
How to Store Tights and Stockings by Tying them into Simple Knots - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/JTOC/H5JVXEPI/FOJJTOCH5JVXEPI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/JTOC/H5JVXEPI/FOJJTOCH5JVXEPI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOJ/JTOC/H5JVXEPI/FOJJTOCH5JVXEPI.SMALL.jpg kstarilicious Have you ever wanted to store tights neatly in a drawer? Read this guide for a simple knotting trick that I seriously just randomly thought of earlier today while cleaning my room! Get some tights and fold them in half. I got these at a thrift store. Drape the tights over your hand. It is espe...
By: kstarilicious

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Aug 2012 13:12:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Phone-Holder-Intro-to-Acrylic-Bending/
Laser Cut Phone Holder (Intro to Acrylic Bending) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/S7M8/H5JVXEHO/FZUS7M8H5JVXEHO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/S7M8/H5JVXEHO/FZUS7M8H5JVXEHO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/S7M8/H5JVXEHO/FZUS7M8H5JVXEHO.SMALL.jpg Nice_Guys Have you ever been annoyed by the fact that in order to charge your (generally quite fancy) phone, you need to charge it near a table or, *gasp*, leave your $100+ device at the mercy of the floor? Well, so had Bob, so he decided to make a phone holder that he could carry around with him. While in ...
By: Nice_Guys

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Aug 2012 12:25:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Frame-and-Jar-Functional-Wall-Art-Hanger-or-Organ/
Frame and Jar Functional Wall Art, Hanger or Organizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/66O0/H5E9Q5C2/FVY66O0H5E9Q5C2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/66O0/H5E9Q5C2/FVY66O0H5E9Q5C2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/66O0/H5E9Q5C2/FVY66O0H5E9Q5C2.SMALL.jpg DeandrasCrafts With the knowledge of my second child’s arrival pending, my husband and I had to make a choice of which one of “our” rooms one of us was going to lose. My room was filled to the brim with craft materials, scrapbooking paper and yarn. His room – an office. Needless to say, I gave up my craft room so ...
By: DeandrasCrafts

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Aug 2012 06:24:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mens-jewellery-stand-for-pin-badges-cuff-links-a/
Mens jewellery stand for pin badges, cuff-links, and tie clips - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FDE/SF6G/H51ASEXV/FDESF6GH51ASEXV.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FDE/SF6G/H51ASEXV/FDESF6GH51ASEXV.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FDE/SF6G/H51ASEXV/FDESF6GH51ASEXV.SMALL.jpg SteevAtBlueDust Men don't seems to have quite as many ways to accessorize an outfit as women do. My adornments of choice are cuff-links - along with a tie clip for smarter occasions, and a pin badge on my jacket. And depending on who I'm meeting, or which event I'm attending, will determine how I amend my outfit.  ...
By: SteevAtBlueDust

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Jul 2012 05:16:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Pockets/
Paper Pockets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/GZXC/H4VQT0UX/FWFGZXCH4VQT0UX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/GZXC/H4VQT0UX/FWFGZXCH4VQT0UX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/GZXC/H4VQT0UX/FWFGZXCH4VQT0UX.SMALL.jpg timwikander Inspired by library book card pockets and denim jeans, I originally made these colorful little pockets to hold my bookmarks while reading. Materials & Tools Here's what you'll need: X-acto knife 8.5” x 11” sheet of cardstock paper Card weight paper of choice (scrap booking paper is a good ...
By: timwikander

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Jul 2012 17:36:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rain-Gutter-Book-Shelves-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/SLVM/GX3LWE75/FYFSLVMGX3LWE75.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/SLVM/GX3LWE75/FYFSLVMGX3LWE75.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/SLVM/GX3LWE75/FYFSLVMGX3LWE75.SMALL.jpg Biodynamic Believe me, I was skeptical too!  When my wife mentioned that she wanted me to install some book shelves I was psyched.  I thought I was going to be able to break out my new compound miter saw that I got for Christmas.  When she told me they would be made of vinyl gutters... I cried a little on the ...
By: Biodynamic

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2012 15:30:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Custom-Jewelry-Holder-Utilizing-Old-Couch/
Making a Custom Jewelry Holder Utilizing Old Couch Springs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/MQVY/H3QEXKA4/FLIMQVYH3QEXKA4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/MQVY/H3QEXKA4/FLIMQVYH3QEXKA4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/MQVY/H3QEXKA4/FLIMQVYH3QEXKA4.SMALL.jpg TSSJ-ryan So the other day my mom gave me a handful of old couch springs and said, "if you haven't already got ideas for my birthday could you make me a jewelry holder using these springs?" Being the maker and artist that I am, I said, "of course!" This year she turns 50 =O So I decided I would go all out and...
By: TSSJ-ryan

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:46:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hard-back-book-folder/
Hard back book folder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/6NOV/H3QFLHQ9/FAN6NOVH3QFLHQ9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/6NOV/H3QFLHQ9/FAN6NOVH3QFLHQ9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/6NOV/H3QFLHQ9/FAN6NOVH3QFLHQ9.SMALL.jpg thecraftartykid Using a cheap hardback book to make an expanding file is a fun way to store those little bits of paper we always have lying around. Remove the book pages Cut out the pages of your chosen book using a craft knife, so you just have the hard cover. Making the concertina file Cut two pieces of thi...
By: thecraftartykid

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Jun 2012 07:16:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-plastic-grocery-bags-to-pack-fragiles/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/FK44/H3KOVLQY/FIJFK44H3KOVLQY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/FK44/H3KOVLQY/FIJFK44H3KOVLQY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/FK44/H3KOVLQY/FIJFK44H3KOVLQY.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink We recently moved across the county on a super tight budget, and when it came to packing up my kitchen I was wondering how in the world I was going to keep it all from getting broken. I have so many glass bowls, and we've got quite a few place settings since I tend to feed lots of people. And then,...
By: jessyratfink

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:38:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooly-Mammoth-Hat-Rack-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/GLK0/H2WEQ8SA/F2UGLK0H2WEQ8SA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/GLK0/H2WEQ8SA/F2UGLK0H2WEQ8SA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/GLK0/H2WEQ8SA/F2UGLK0H2WEQ8SA.SMALL.jpg primary pixels This fuzzy buddy hangs sturdily on your wall waiting to catch your stray hats and scarves with his handy trunk and tusks. He's sure to add whimsy to any room! He was designed in Adobe Illustrator, and I lasercut his three layers from 1/4" acrylic. I used a vac-u-former heat bed to soften the top la...
By: primary pixels

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jun 2012 23:59:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Alligator-Toothbrush-Caddy/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUJ/IWC9/H2WEUHXY/FUJIWC9H2WEUHXY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUJ/IWC9/H2WEUHXY/FUJIWC9H2WEUHXY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUJ/IWC9/H2WEUHXY/FUJIWC9H2WEUHXY.SMALL.jpg AcrylicMonster Often I hear: "Your teeth! They are so dazzling and magnificent! How do you keep their pearlescence so brilliant?" Well, my secret is not a sonicare, nor a paste. It is the alligator that takes care of my toothbrush while I'm not home. This friendly, but sharp, little guy has four holes to hold toot...
By: AcrylicMonster

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 31 May 2012 17:51:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Wood-Clothing-Hangers/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/QR4V/H2MYK7WI/F7BQR4VH2MYK7WI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/QR4V/H2MYK7WI/F7BQR4VH2MYK7WI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/QR4V/H2MYK7WI/F7BQR4VH2MYK7WI.SMALL.jpg Carleyy Customize your closet with these fun laser cut clothing hangers.   Supplies and Tools 20" x 10" x 1/4" ply wood Laser Cutter Vector Drawing Program - I created these hangers in Illustrator but printed them in Corel Draw Attached Files: I included three files in this Instructable.  A file for the d...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 15:23:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/%5bDIY%5d-Bookend-out-of-a-slim-cd-case/
[DIY] Bookend out of a slim cd-case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FRI/OAH4/FKTEV1BEY1U/FRIOAH4FKTEV1BEY1U.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FRI/OAH4/FKTEV1BEY1U/FRIOAH4FKTEV1BEY1U.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FRI/OAH4/FKTEV1BEY1U/FRIOAH4FKTEV1BEY1U.SMALL.jpg Peter_Pansen I just got a new shelf, and the problem occured that all my books, DVD's and CD's I want to put in it fall down. The solution? Of course a bookend, but I haven't any money for this kind of stuff so I decided to build my own. I know that it is possible to make some more stabil versions out of metal ...
By: Peter_Pansen

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Nov 2006 13:53:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-mount-a-power-strip-under-your-desk/
How to mount a power strip (and power bricks) under your desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/5Q6V/F8Y3RMU8/FQ45Q6VF8Y3RMU8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/5Q6V/F8Y3RMU8/FQ45Q6VF8Y3RMU8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/5Q6V/F8Y3RMU8/FQ45Q6VF8Y3RMU8.SMALL.jpg getgreg I was tired of looking at the nasty tangle of power cables and power strip under my desk. So after much deliberation I decided to mount as much as I could to the bottom of the desk. In a nutshell I found a regular wire basket, attached it to the bottom of my desk, and placed the powerstrip inside ...
By: getgreg

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:15:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/First-Project-Key-Clip/
First Metal Shop Project: Key Clip - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/LVEM/H1JU56XT/FBRLVEMH1JU56XT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/LVEM/H1JU56XT/FBRLVEMH1JU56XT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/LVEM/H1JU56XT/FBRLVEMH1JU56XT.SMALL.jpg houndstoothy This is a project designed to give some quick and simple practice on three key machines in the metal shop, as well as some very basic layout technique.  You should be able to finish the whole thing in about 30 minutes, with material from the scrap bin.  It takes about the same amount of time to walk...
By: houndstoothy

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