http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 08:43:59 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/1-2-3-Raft/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ1/NRP2/HGZO2B27/FJ1NRP2HGZO2B27.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ1/NRP2/HGZO2B27/FJ1NRP2HGZO2B27.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ1/NRP2/HGZO2B27/FJ1NRP2HGZO2B27.SMALL.jpg kfeenstra Let's make it easy.... 1. Rescue a large piece of styrofoam from someone's Dump pile 2. Find a paddle 3. Find a lake 4. If I gotta go further, there's no 12-step program for that... PS. WHAT AN AWESOME RAFT!!!!!!
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 21:55:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-tape-and-Tarp-Kayak/
Duct tape and Tarp Kayak - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/7B0E/HGU2PHFL/FJT7B0EHGU2PHFL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/7B0E/HGU2PHFL/FJT7B0EHGU2PHFL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/7B0E/HGU2PHFL/FJT7B0EHGU2PHFL.SMALL.jpg shaneoh3 In the start of my junior year (High School), I decided to make a boat with a friend. After a month, the kayak/boat was complete, and we tested it out in the school pool. It was a great success - I was able to stand on the kayak and not flip it over! I also wrote an article, Tungstite the Kayak: Si...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 22:20:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Blow-Out-a-Sprinkler-System/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/F9OD/HGU2PG0I/F74F9ODHGU2PG0I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/F9OD/HGU2PG0I/F74F9ODHGU2PG0I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F74/F9OD/HGU2PG0I/F74F9ODHGU2PG0I.SMALL.jpg HowToLou It usually costs $50 to $100 to have your sprinkler system blown out for the winter.  You can do it yourself with a one-time purchase of a $150 air compressor.
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 16:44:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Outdoor-Waterbed/
Outdoor Waterbed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/XVND/HGU2E0UY/FUOXVNDHGU2E0UY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/XVND/HGU2E0UY/FUOXVNDHGU2E0UY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/XVND/HGU2E0UY/FUOXVNDHGU2E0UY.SMALL.jpg Durden2526 What You Need:1 to 2 mill. plastic dropclothDuct Tape (any color you like)Both of these items can be purchased for under $10 at a Wal-Mart or Lowes. Beginning First open and spread out dropcloth and foldin half to make a 10x10 square. I used a 1 mill. plastic dropcloth that was 10x20. Taping S...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 13:09:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-Soda-Can-alcohol-Stove-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/R61Z/HGU26TG3/FRMR61ZHGU26TG3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/R61Z/HGU26TG3/FRMR61ZHGU26TG3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/R61Z/HGU26TG3/FRMR61ZHGU26TG3.SMALL.jpg TopDIY I'll show you how to make a great little portable stove from stuff you probably have laying around your house! It's perfect for camping, backpacking, and power outages Learn how to make the "ultimate alcohol stove" from aluminum soda can ! This is a How-to video for making the most classical desig...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 20:48:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Top-5-Ways-to-open-a-Coke-Beer-bottle-Without/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/N6FP/HFSH5GWV/FDPN6FPHFSH5GWV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/N6FP/HFSH5GWV/FDPN6FPHFSH5GWV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/N6FP/HFSH5GWV/FDPN6FPHFSH5GWV.SMALL.jpg TopDIY Enjoy !....
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 May 2013 14:09:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wakeboard-Winch/
Wakeboard Winch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/BXSS/HET138OW/F6BBXSSHET138OW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/BXSS/HET138OW/F6BBXSSHET138OW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/BXSS/HET138OW/F6BBXSSHET138OW.SMALL.jpg cmcqueen321     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tRlp07DWWA            1- What did you make? (Tell the story of what you made and how it works. Why did you use the tools and materials you selected?)  I created a wakeboard winch. A winch is a machine that reals in a long rope rapidly with enough power to dra...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:22:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Water-Jug-Harness/
Paracord Water Jug Harness. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/3Z7Y/H6DWPKOQ/FUK3Z7YH6DWPKOQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/3Z7Y/H6DWPKOQ/FUK3Z7YH6DWPKOQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/3Z7Y/H6DWPKOQ/FUK3Z7YH6DWPKOQ.SMALL.jpg origamifrisbeedude In 2012 I had an outdoor job for most of my summer break and one of the things we had to bring to work was a some sort of water container. I didn't own one at the time but I've seen people just tie some paracord around the neck of the bottle and call it good. I of course wanted something just a litt...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 07:31:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Inline-Berkey-Waterfilter-for-2-inch-pvc-and-wate/
Inline Berkey Waterfilter for 2 inch pvc and water barrels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/FF7T/HELXKSYL/FP4FF7THELXKSYL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/FF7T/HELXKSYL/FP4FF7THELXKSYL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/FF7T/HELXKSYL/FP4FF7THELXKSYL.SMALL.jpg rexmo While out roughing it water is the most important concern.  So we put togeher a water filter system to gravity feed from one 55 gallon food grade plastic barrel to another.    The top barrel had a hole cut in the bottom side and a 1.5 inch pvc connecter installed.  1,5 inch was chosen for the upstre...
By: rexmo

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:46:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Lures/
Fishing Lures - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/9XGG/HEI4FFDN/FDG9XGGHEI4FFDN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/9XGG/HEI4FFDN/FDG9XGGHEI4FFDN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/9XGG/HEI4FFDN/FDG9XGGHEI4FFDN.SMALL.jpg blackcat2 In this instructable I will teach you how to make a simple and inexpensive fishing lure out of common household materials. In this model of fishing lures, you can completely customize it to your liking by painting it however you desire.  What did you make? I made some simple fishing lures from hou...
By: blackcat2

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:29:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Winners-Be-Prepared-Contest/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/WBXR/HD4VF6LI/FL1WBXRHD4VF6LI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/WBXR/HD4VF6LI/FL1WBXRHD4VF6LI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/WBXR/HD4VF6LI/FL1WBXRHD4VF6LI.SMALL.jpg emilyvanleemput These are the winners of the be prepared contest. The goal was to make a project that helps you to be prepared by whatever challenge you may get, from earthquakes to camping skills null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:47:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/OFF-GRID-RAIN-WATER-HARVESTING/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOY/AH9F/HCV986WJ/FOYAH9FHCV986WJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOY/AH9F/HCV986WJ/FOYAH9FHCV986WJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOY/AH9F/HCV986WJ/FOYAH9FHCV986WJ.SMALL.jpg williamswindtech HOW TO QUICKLY AND EASILY COLLECT AND STORE YOUR RAIN WATER
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:29:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Pool-Hose-Reel/
PVC Pool Hose Reel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB1/YBCA/HCB8KOFP/FB1YBCAHCB8KOFP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB1/YBCA/HCB8KOFP/FB1YBCAHCB8KOFP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB1/YBCA/HCB8KOFP/FB1YBCAHCB8KOFP.SMALL.jpg amjohnny To buy a pool hose reel cost you more than $50. It wind pool hose reel on a horizontal reel. One problem is many water will stay interior never drain out. The second problem is you have to pull out hose cycle by cycle when you want use it. And thinking about how could you untangle hose kinking and ...
By: amjohnny

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 Jan 2013 01:15:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/TIKI-Nalgene-light/
Safe Tiki torch / water bottle light! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/9EIF/HCB87W0W/F9K9EIFHCB87W0W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/9EIF/HCB87W0W/F9K9EIFHCB87W0W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9K/9EIF/HCB87W0W/F9K9EIFHCB87W0W.SMALL.jpg old_alex At an Order of the Arrow (OA) ceremony  I was at a scout got too close to a Tiki torch and his head dress caught the flames, it was quickly put out only one feather went up. But it got me thinking there must be a way to preserve the ceremony but take out the danger of fire near these expensive India...
By: old_alex

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 Jan 2013 08:38:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-boat-out-of-cardboard-and-paper/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/BG90/HAQ39O7R/FMDBG90HAQ39O7R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/BG90/HAQ39O7R/FMDBG90HAQ39O7R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/BG90/HAQ39O7R/FMDBG90HAQ39O7R.SMALL.jpg EldonMartin This video shows how to make a single person boat using only cardboard, paper, glue, varnish, and paint.
By: EldonMartin

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 26 Dec 2012 14:54:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Ride-a-FlowRider/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/VQGV/H9G11HCQ/FX2VQGVH9G11HCQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/VQGV/H9G11HCQ/FX2VQGVH9G11HCQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/VQGV/H9G11HCQ/FX2VQGVH9G11HCQ.SMALL.jpg HowToLou How to have fun with 30,000 gallons of water per minute!
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:23:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pool-Shock-for-water-Purification/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/04VD/H7URGV81/FFN04VDH7URGV81.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/04VD/H7URGV81/FFN04VDH7URGV81.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/04VD/H7URGV81/FFN04VDH7URGV81.SMALL.jpg tngun If 2 is one and one is none, than I need another means of water purification other than my ceramic water filter.  I wanted something that stored indefinitely, was cheap, and most importantly kills all the bad junk in the water. There are many preparedness blogs that discuss using hypochlorite to m...
By: tngun

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Oct 2012 07:24:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/water-tank-alarm/
water tank alarm - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/TOWW/H7NLYA0L/FIQTOWWH7NLYA0L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/TOWW/H7NLYA0L/FIQTOWWH7NLYA0L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/TOWW/H7NLYA0L/FIQTOWWH7NLYA0L.SMALL.jpg crab-64-inventions (sri) hi all of you it is my another project called water tank alarm that will sounds like birds when water tank is full and it will stops automatically when the pump is set off .it will reduce the over flow of water tanks in our homes. components transistor  BC 547      *2                    BC  557 ...
By: crab-64-inventions (sri)

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Oct 2012 11:37:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Barrel-Boat/
Barrel Boat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/5ETN/H742YPFF/FUM5ETNH742YPFF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/5ETN/H742YPFF/FUM5ETNH742YPFF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/5ETN/H742YPFF/FUM5ETNH742YPFF.SMALL.jpg gmckee1399 My first boat I ever built. Best for kids Originaly built in 2010 by my brother and I to explore the small pond at the end of the street.Total construction takes arond 1 hour with very little skill needed.Very simple construction requiring basic tools and materials to build. Can be built for free or...
By: gmckee1399

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 15 Sep 2012 16:24:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Clothespin-Boat/
The Clothespin Boat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/B4XD/H71GXSRO/FDDB4XDH71GXSRO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/B4XD/H71GXSRO/FDDB4XDH71GXSRO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/B4XD/H71GXSRO/FDDB4XDH71GXSRO.SMALL.jpg Lman113 This boat is really fun to build and floats really well. It fixes itself if it tips over too! Required things: Scotch tape 16 clothespins 3 straws Required tools: None Grab your clothespins and put them on one of the straws in this pattern. Keep doing this until you reach the end of the st...
By: Lman113

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 13 Sep 2012 12:08:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Dry-Ice-Fountain/
How to Make a Dry Ice Fountain! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/EJV3/H6FC1K2F/FUOEJV3H6FC1K2F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/EJV3/H6FC1K2F/FUOEJV3H6FC1K2F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/EJV3/H6FC1K2F/FUOEJV3H6FC1K2F.SMALL.jpg Aaron45765 Today I was just fooling around with dry ice and I thought that the dry ice vapor combined with water could make a fountain. But now I present you with... The Dry Ice Water Fountain v.1.0!  P.S. This is my first Instructable.(Yay!) Get your supplies A length of threaded PVC that sticks out about...
By: Aaron45765

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 8 Sep 2012 17:06:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Micro-liquid-pump-sucks/
Micro liquid pump sucks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/WPUX/H685B7J9/FOXWPUXH685B7J9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/WPUX/H685B7J9/FOXWPUXH685B7J9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/WPUX/H685B7J9/FOXWPUXH685B7J9.SMALL.jpg torx   Hi all! The small new instructable that I propose is a suction pump, liquid that I designed to meet a requirement, I've had a few times: it is necessary to collect small amounts of liquid in places a little rough. I used the pump you need to spray the water in the glass before you operate...
By: torx

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Sep 2012 15:31:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Water-Filter-out-of-a-Waterbottle/
Simple Water Filter out of a Waterbottle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/A7FA/H5TUCE9W/FHQA7FAH5TUCE9W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/A7FA/H5TUCE9W/FHQA7FAH5TUCE9W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/A7FA/H5TUCE9W/FHQA7FAH5TUCE9W.SMALL.jpg SpencerrH This Water Filter is very easy and quick to make. Most, if not all the materials can be found in or around your house.   A Water Filter can be a necessary survival item if you have no access to clean water. Materials Needed: - Water Bottle - Scissors or Knife - Coffee Filter, Cotton Balls, or fabr...
By: SpencerrH

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:39:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pool-Water-Guns/
Pool Water Guns - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/XTP5/H5JVOKND/FN3XTP5H5JVOKND.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/XTP5/H5JVOKND/FN3XTP5H5JVOKND.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/XTP5/H5JVOKND/FN3XTP5H5JVOKND.SMALL.jpg suboxygen Its been a hot summer! Decided to make a couple water guns to have in the pool. still a work in progress, want to somehow incorporate triggers so dont have to be on all the time. i didnt want to put big bulky valves in. maybe someone can help me come up with an idea! EDIT: I found this on progr...
By: suboxygen

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Aug 2012 18:22:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Waterskin-Canteen-DIY/
Waterskin Canteen - DIY - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/GGBY/H5E9Q7AC/FVAGGBYH5E9Q7AC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/GGBY/H5E9Q7AC/FVAGGBYH5E9Q7AC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/GGBY/H5E9Q7AC/FVAGGBYH5E9Q7AC.SMALL.jpg Emacheen22 Hi all! This is my Instructable on how to make your very own waterskin!  Growing up as a kid, hiking through the Rockies, Appalachia and the Alps, I always loved to carry a waterskin instead of a canteen, mainly because it easy to handle, and not made of rock-hard plastic (traditional waterskins we...
By: Emacheen22

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Aug 2012 15:23:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Emergency-Well-Hand-Pump/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/YZIW/H5E9JS22/FZ2YZIWH5E9JS22.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/YZIW/H5E9JS22/FZ2YZIWH5E9JS22.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/YZIW/H5E9JS22/FZ2YZIWH5E9JS22.SMALL.jpg fishtexas My emergency well hand pump is made from 1 1/4" Schedule 40 PVC for the outer casing pipe and 1/2" Schedule 40 PVC for the inner pumping pipe. I use a positive displacement pump piston that goes at the end of the pump. It will fit into a 2" well or a 4" and larger well along with your existing subme...
By: fishtexas

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Aug 2012 07:50:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Environmentaly-Friendly-Rocket-Bike/
Environmentally Friendly Rocket Bike. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/2V0S/H5E7EGPJ/FHA2V0SH5E7EGPJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/2V0S/H5E7EGPJ/FHA2V0SH5E7EGPJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/2V0S/H5E7EGPJ/FHA2V0SH5E7EGPJ.SMALL.jpg FriendOfHumanity I woke up laughing from a dream . . . the dream of a bicycle being momentarily boosted by  a number of water bottle rockets, using only recycled materials, ( or at least not buying anything new.) This may seem at first seem like a silly idea but like all good projects I learned a lot, pondered a l...
By: FriendOfHumanity

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Aug 2012 03:21:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mega-Slip-n-Slide/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/4WYJ/H4VQSZ53/F6O4WYJH4VQSZ53.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/4WYJ/H4VQSZ53/F6O4WYJH4VQSZ53.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/4WYJ/H4VQSZ53/F6O4WYJH4VQSZ53.SMALL.jpg slylee This is my video entry for the Summer Speed Challenge: Water. One of the best ways to beat the heat this summer (besides peach margaritas) is to wrangle some of your friends, a big hill, and Slip n' Slide!  What you will need for an epic day of water fun:  Plastic tarp (at least 100'. You wi...
By: slylee

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Jul 2012 13:11:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/idea-for-an-emergency-20l-pocket-sized-fully-bend/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/ONMH/H4AGKEDE/FAYONMHH4AGKEDE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/ONMH/H4AGKEDE/FAYONMHH4AGKEDE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/ONMH/H4AGKEDE/FAYONMHH4AGKEDE.SMALL.jpg tgferreira184 While making my survival kit I realized that I needed a water container, but as it is supposed to be small, a small water container is no good becouse it takes almost no water, but a big one is just to big, so I had a click on my brain and decided to use a wine's box's plastic wine container, becous...
By: tgferreira184

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:19:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Soda-Bottle-Sprinkler-MK2/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/UFRM/H4AGKB56/FINUFRMH4AGKB56.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/UFRM/H4AGKB56/FINUFRMH4AGKB56.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/UFRM/H4AGKB56/FINUFRMH4AGKB56.SMALL.jpg bennelson Nothing says backyard summer fun like running through the sprinkler! Recently, I made a backyard sprinkler, using a soda bottle and a brass garden hose spigot. (See that one HERE.) It worked fine, but it got me thinking, "What would it take to make this even simpler and cheaper?" In version two of...
By: bennelson

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:50:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Water-Purification-System/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ8/PCE1/H4AGJ13B/FZ8PCE1H4AGJ13B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ8/PCE1/H4AGJ13B/FZ8PCE1H4AGJ13B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ8/PCE1/H4AGJ13B/FZ8PCE1H4AGJ13B.SMALL.jpg blackcat2 This instructable will show you how to purify any water source with some basic things listed below. But first, the reasoning behind this instructable: drinking unfiltered water has been scientifically proven to lead to cancers and early deaths, so always make sure to drink clean water when available...
By: blackcat2

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Jul 2012 21:22:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/homemade-pool-outdoor-tub-water-filter/
homemade pool , outdoor tub , water filter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FBC/Q855/H3Z3OL3O/FBCQ855H3Z3OL3O.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBC/Q855/H3Z3OL3O/FBCQ855H3Z3OL3O.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBC/Q855/H3Z3OL3O/FBCQ855H3Z3OL3O.SMALL.jpg bobby sissom Welcome to my instructable on diy homade outdoor tub / pool / hottub , water filter construction.As always, I am always looking for ways to save money. My goal is to live like a king,on a poor man's budget.A while back i constructed an diy outdoor water tub,in order to allow myself and my family to ...
By: bobby sissom

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Jun 2012 22:01:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-Homemade-Rainproof-Backpack-Cover-That-Also/
Cheap Homemade Rainproof Backpack Cover (That Also Saves the Planet) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F13/AYB7/H3Z3KMGQ/F13AYB7H3Z3KMGQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F13/AYB7/H3Z3KMGQ/F13AYB7H3Z3KMGQ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F13/AYB7/H3Z3KMGQ/F13AYB7H3Z3KMGQ.SMALL.jpg purpAl-chAos Don't you just love backpacking? What, you don't? Well you do now! The only thing that could possibly get in the way of you enjoying a nice backpacking trip is rain. You hear that? Yep, it's rain. Look outside if you don't believe me. I know that you are hardcore enough to not care about getting wet...
By: purpAl-chAos

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Jun 2012 05:39:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Your-Own-Geocache-Waterproof-Tube-Container/
Build Your Own Geocache Waterproof Tube Container - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F4K/8Q73/H3Z3UA2H/F4K8Q73H3Z3UA2H.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F4K/8Q73/H3Z3UA2H/F4K8Q73H3Z3UA2H.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F4K/8Q73/H3Z3UA2H/F4K8Q73H3Z3UA2H.SMALL.jpg Cache Slinger GeoCaching is GREAT!   It's basically a high tech treasure hunt game growing in popularity the world over.  All you need is internet access, a GPS; Smart Phone, or even a map and compass, and of course, something to find.  What Geocachers need to find is called a Geocache.  And creating a Cache to h...
By: Cache Slinger

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Jun 2012 23:45:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/yard-faucet-water-spout-installed/
yard faucet ( water spout )installed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/UBJR/H3QF5RKA/F7YUBJRH3QF5RKA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/UBJR/H3QF5RKA/F7YUBJRH3QF5RKA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/UBJR/H3QF5RKA/F7YUBJRH3QF5RKA.SMALL.jpg bobby sissom Welcome to my instructable on installing a yard faucet. This is more of a how I solved a unexpected problem I encountered while installing my water spout, but I had to come up with a title in order to begin,so here we go.  For starters I live in a trailor and every winter so far my pipes have frozen...
By: bobby sissom

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Jun 2012 19:35:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Hot-Tubs/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/JBVV/H5R9EREI/FPTJBVVH5R9EREI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/JBVV/H5R9EREI/FPTJBVVH5R9EREI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/JBVV/H5R9EREI/FPTJBVVH5R9EREI.SMALL.jpg SHIFT! DIY Hot Tubs brings you dedicated to the homebrewing your own relaxation spa.  Learn to build a wood fired hot tub, convert your shower into a spa, make a Hot Tub that's Solar Powered and even create a recreational spa for camping!  Whether you're a swinging party host or someone who just enjoys the...
By: SHIFT!

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:02:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Gear-and-KIts/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8X/PS0G/H337L1WG/F8XPS0GH337L1WG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8X/PS0G/H337L1WG/F8XPS0GH337L1WG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8X/PS0G/H337L1WG/F8XPS0GH337L1WG.SMALL.jpg Dguy42 This guide shows you a variety of the best survival kits and gear that are on instructables. Altoids Fire Kit Here is a kit I made which purpose is to start a fire. And maybe some day can save your LIFE. Enjoy!!! The best survival kit ever I'm going to show you how to make a inexpensive waterp...
By: Dguy42

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Jun 2012 11:50:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Water-Purifier/
DIY: Water Purifier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/FGIE/H3BL0D09/F7HFGIEH3BL0D09.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/FGIE/H3BL0D09/F7HFGIEH3BL0D09.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/FGIE/H3BL0D09/F7HFGIEH3BL0D09.SMALL.jpg imeza Although there are many problems, many equally as great as water, in fact, we chose to focus on this as it is within our power. We realized that contaminated water is an urgent problem, and as scientists, we are curious about solving it. For anybody interested in combating third world problems here'...
By: imeza

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:27:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Humming-Bird-Feeder-Made-From-Stuff-Found-Cleaning/
Humming Bird Feeder Made From Stuff Found Cleaning out my car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/NVFF/H2MYM0OM/FVCNVFFH2MYM0OM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/NVFF/H2MYM0OM/FVCNVFFH2MYM0OM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/NVFF/H2MYM0OM/FVCNVFFH2MYM0OM.SMALL.jpg CanfieldsFarm I made this humming bird feed from a bunch of stuff i was goign to throw out. What You Need, or at least the stuff i used 1 - 20 oz pop bottle 1 -  vitamin water bottle 1 - broken shoe string a handful of fake flowers hot glue a nail razor STEP ONE: Cut the vitamin water bottle at the top  Cut ...
By: CanfieldsFarm

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 00:07:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/AoneD-Remote-Controlled-Sailing-Yacht/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/28G7/H2MYEULS/FSG28G7H2MYEULS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/28G7/H2MYEULS/FSG28G7H2MYEULS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/28G7/H2MYEULS/FSG28G7H2MYEULS.SMALL.jpg AoneD Here is my entry, "The Oracle" I love this boat. The remote controlled sailboat I built.  I grew up sailing real yachts and this became a hobby, The  whole family sails, we belong to a RC Yacht club that holds regular races once a month. This is a class I Designed and built. It is called  the AoneD ...
By: AoneD

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 May 2012 11:13:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-relatively-cheap-still-for-distilling-wa/
Making a relatively cheap still (for distilling water(for EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!)) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/ZKG9/H1EMI4FS/F76ZKG9H1EMI4FS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/ZKG9/H1EMI4FS/F76ZKG9H1EMI4FS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/ZKG9/H1EMI4FS/F76ZKG9H1EMI4FS.SMALL.jpg TylerTsero Let's get started learning what distilling is: 1. Purify (a liquid) by vaporizing it, then condensing it by cooling the vapor, and collecting the resulting liquid. 2. Make (something, esp. liquor or an essence) in this way. Distillation is the method of separating a mixture into its component part...
By: TylerTsero

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:03:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/water-baloon-tyer-thingy/
water balloon tyer thingy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG8/BBLP/H15A12AL/FG8BBLPH15A12AL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG8/BBLP/H15A12AL/FG8BBLPH15A12AL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG8/BBLP/H15A12AL/FG8BBLPH15A12AL.SMALL.jpg Paracord Ninja this is for all of you people who love water balloon wars select your dowell I used 1/2 inch dowell cutting the dowell You can use a hacksaw or a hacksaw blade like I did   (Redneck Style!!!!!) cutting the groove use your hacksaw or blade like I did to cut a notch in your dowell tie the b...
By: Paracord Ninja

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:22:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Featherlight-fender/
Featherlight fender - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/9L47/H0OIUS0O/F3C9L47H0OIUS0O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/9L47/H0OIUS0O/F3C9L47H0OIUS0O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/9L47/H0OIUS0O/F3C9L47H0OIUS0O.SMALL.jpg Julien Thibeault Designed for commuters and travelers, this fender will help you and your followers to stay clean on the road. There is actually no many product on the market that fits great with bike racks. The one I create take advantage of the bike luggage rack. Using a simple folding trick that I've learn doing ...
By: Julien Thibeault

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:08:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-an-Extreme-Fishing-Gaff/
How to build an Extreme Fishing Gaff - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/ASCO/GZQR3KK8/FSUASCOGZQR3KK8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/ASCO/GZQR3KK8/FSUASCOGZQR3KK8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/ASCO/GZQR3KK8/FSUASCOGZQR3KK8.SMALL.jpg Maurice365 So you finally went and did it… you broke your fishing rod. Your buddies told you to relax and take it slow but no, you couldn’t let the big one get away and you snapped the rod in two. Now the fish is gone and you have two pieces of a fishing rod. You can stick a metal rod or other type of dowel in...
By: Maurice365

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:49:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/EMERGENCY-WATER-SUPPLY-more-of-a-long-term-fix-th/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/2FBP/GZXW8GA2/FBL2FBPGZXW8GA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/2FBP/GZXW8GA2/FBL2FBPGZXW8GA2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/2FBP/GZXW8GA2/FBL2FBPGZXW8GA2.SMALL.jpg aworkofbart This is my long-term solution to an emergency supply of water.  I have hooked up these "water cubes" to my gutters so I can catch a lot of rainwater.  There are a lot of products out there for rain barrel connecting, diverting, filtering, etc., but I did most of mine with stuff I salvaged for pretty...
By: aworkofbart

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:32:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-ice-sculpture-for-kids-of-all-ages/
Easy ice sculpture - for kids of all ages - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/OKR2/GZGBNP5E/FVJOKR2GZGBNP5E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/OKR2/GZGBNP5E/FVJOKR2GZGBNP5E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/OKR2/GZGBNP5E/FVJOKR2GZGBNP5E.SMALL.jpg boomfiziks This is an easy and fun activity for the whole family, especially when the temperatures get's really cold.  You may find your children will be spending more time outside arranging, rearranging, and adding on to their ice sculpture. Caution:  Please keep an eye on young children and limit their time...
By: boomfiziks

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Mar 2012 20:53:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coathanger-water-bottle-bike-holder/
Coathanger water bottle bike holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/3JYD/GYVDJIGB/F1Q3JYDGYVDJIGB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/3JYD/GYVDJIGB/F1Q3JYDGYVDJIGB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/3JYD/GYVDJIGB/F1Q3JYDGYVDJIGB.SMALL.jpg marsrover Are you really cheap like me? Can't afford $9 for a water bottle holder? Then make this, out of a coathanger. You will need. (1) coathanger some various screws and washers 2 pliers (I used pliers and channel locks, just what I had near my desk. Electrical tape Drill and drillbit Ok, you will need ab...
By: marsrover

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:05:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-DC-sump-pump/
Simple DC sump pump - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLK/S4XJ/GYO8A78Z/FLKS4XJGYO8A78Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLK/S4XJ/GYO8A78Z/FLKS4XJGYO8A78Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLK/S4XJ/GYO8A78Z/FLKS4XJGYO8A78Z.SMALL.jpg project_builder Have you ever needed to pump a small amount of water from one place or another? What about one that can go underwater? This project is exactly that! It is simple, requires almost no soldering skill, is made of mostly recycled maerials, and doesn't have alot of electronics in it! Try it and you will ...
By: project_builder

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:55:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Cabin-Boat/
Mini Cabin Boat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/0QHK/GY18R76I/FJD0QHKGY18R76I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/0QHK/GY18R76I/FJD0QHKGY18R76I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/0QHK/GY18R76I/FJD0QHKGY18R76I.SMALL.jpg jrbanker This is a small cabin boat that sleeps 1 person with lots of space and great to have for kids to play in even in the swimming pool. The total cost was about $300. The price can vary if you decide to use more expensive materials. (Ex: thicker plywood) Here are the materials used: (Note: an apostroph...
By: jrbanker

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:17:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-your-own-Surfboard/
Build your own Surfboard! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/06IH/GX10CNTP/FDF06IHGX10CNTP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/06IH/GX10CNTP/FDF06IHGX10CNTP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/06IH/GX10CNTP/FDF06IHGX10CNTP.SMALL.jpg joechacon98 A dear friend of mine has a 1971 VW Westfalia Camper Bus he restored and wanted to mount a surfboard on the roof. Ultimately he wanted to cut the board and use it as a panel mount, so we looked for a cheap surfboard with little success. The cheapest one we found was well over 100 bucks, and a) to ne...
By: joechacon98

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