http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 22:02:51 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Automatic-Watering-System-2/
Automatic Watering System - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/Z57D/HGU2JRO0/F2TZ57DHGU2JRO0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/Z57D/HGU2JRO0/F2TZ57DHGU2JRO0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2T/Z57D/HGU2JRO0/F2TZ57DHGU2JRO0.SMALL.jpg Jochefor For making this circuit you will need basic knowledge of electronics, also you need to know how to make a PCB. If you don't know how to make a PCB and you want to know how, we recommend you to go to google and you tube and search "How to make a pcb" before you continue with this tutorial. What we n...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 09:57:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-candles-out-of-old-crayons/
How to make candles out of old crayons! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/HBZ3/GVIBHT3D/F25HBZ3GVIBHT3D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/HBZ3/GVIBHT3D/F25HBZ3GVIBHT3D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/HBZ3/GVIBHT3D/F25HBZ3GVIBHT3D.SMALL.jpg GummiBear Do you have old crayons that are small and no good? Well, fear not! For i have the perfect way to make custom candles out of old crayons! (This is my first instructable, so...wish me luck!) Choosing and unwrapping the crayons. How to choose your crayons:   Look for crayons that may have spots o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:39:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Objects-from-Recycled-Materials/
3D Objects from Recycled Materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/D99Z/HGU2JRFS/FHMD99ZHGU2JRFS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/D99Z/HGU2JRFS/FHMD99ZHGU2JRFS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/D99Z/HGU2JRFS/FHMD99ZHGU2JRFS.SMALL.jpg algodelanada This instructable is part of "something out of nothing" series, this time "nothing" is material - recycled paper, banana skins and more. I've actually came across this idea, making sheets of paper for my art and soon realised that I get left over pulp, which goes to waste and could be used to make o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 09:45:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Upcycled-Wine-Bottle-Watering/
Upcycled Wine Bottle Watering - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker In this instructable, I'm going to teach you how to turn wine into water! Or at the very least, teach you how to upcycle wine bottles into an automatic watering system for your garden. These work on the same principle as the glass watering bulbs for gardens (such as Aquaglobes.) These are PERFECT...
By: TheProcrastibaker

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 13:37:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Emergency-LED-powered-by-Fire/
Emergency Light/Charger from Fire & Water - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/Z6AJ/HGH70RF2/F4PZ6AJHGH70RF2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/Z6AJ/HGH70RF2/F4PZ6AJHGH70RF2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/Z6AJ/HGH70RF2/F4PZ6AJHGH70RF2.SMALL.jpg Joohansson DIY a really simple Thermoelectric Emergency Generator from very few parts. Optimized for powering with tealights/candles. With inspiration from my previous projects: http://www.instructables.com/id/Thermoelectric-Fan-Driven-by-a-Candle/ and http://www.instructables.com/id/Battery-Charger-Powered-b...
By: Joohansson

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 00:04:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bride-of-Spirit-Lantern/
Snapple, Steel and Green Fire: Bride of Spirit Lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/HOYO/HGG4APFG/FSCHOYOHGG4APFG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/HOYO/HGG4APFG/FSCHOYOHGG4APFG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/HOYO/HGG4APFG/FSCHOYOHGG4APFG.SMALL.jpg The Green Gentleman My previous green fire instructable, The Spirit Lantern (Green Fire 2.0), was entertaining and educational to make, but it raised a couple of concerns: 1) A methanol flame is hot (from 500Ú C up to ~1900Ú C under some conditions according to online sources - I've been able to bend borosilicate tubi...
By: The Green Gentleman

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 06:53:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Enhancing-the-Bike-to-Work-Day-experience/
Enhancing the Bike-to-Work-Day experience - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FVE/2JRW/F4C511ET/FVE2JRWF4C511ET.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FVE/2JRW/F4C511ET/FVE2JRWF4C511ET.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FVE/2JRW/F4C511ET/FVE2JRWF4C511ET.SMALL.jpg Woodenbikes It's easy to be a bike to work day hero and to improve the ride for many bike commuters. On Bike to Work Day, I grab my bike pump, chain lube and a few simple adjustment tools and ride down to my local bike trail or energizer station. There, I join the fun and set up shop to do quick tire top-offs, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 21:30:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bike-Generator-Patio-Furniture-Made-from-Recycled-/
Bike Generator Patio Furniture Made from Recycled Materials w/ Voltage Regulated Battery Charging System - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F52/VIWN/HGH71Q7L/F52VIWNHGH71Q7L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F52/VIWN/HGH71Q7L/F52VIWNHGH71Q7L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F52/VIWN/HGH71Q7L/F52VIWNHGH71Q7L.SMALL.jpg KlockworkKevin For this project I refined some of the lessons I've learned building (or trying to build) bike generators in the past in an attempt to build one that was quiet, less obtrusive in our living space, and capable of being used by a bicycle without any modifications or additions to the bicycle. The Table...
By: KlockworkKevin

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 May 2013 15:39:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Horizontal-Double-Helix-Wind-Turbine/
Horizontal Double Helix Wind Turbine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/KLC5/FTDBMWAP/FB6KLC5FTDBMWAP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/KLC5/FTDBMWAP/FB6KLC5FTDBMWAP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/KLC5/FTDBMWAP/FB6KLC5FTDBMWAP.SMALL.jpg Ultra Computers This is my first instuctable, so bear with me. This instructable will show you how to build a horizontal double helix wind turbine.This generates 100 percent green electricity. This is my own design. I've tested this design and found that it works well. This design similar to this is a vertical doub...
By: Ultra Computers

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Apr 2009 08:44:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-and-easy-homestead-uses-for-Plastic-Bottles-/
Quick and easy homestead uses for Plastic Bottles (PET) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/0N0T/FQMXBJ5U/FRC0N0TFQMXBJ5U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/0N0T/FQMXBJ5U/FRC0N0TFQMXBJ5U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/0N0T/FQMXBJ5U/FRC0N0TFQMXBJ5U.SMALL.jpg velacreations In the not too distant past, you would buy milk, sodas, etc. in glass bottles which you would return to the store to be sterilized and used again. Now, with our disposable culture, plastic bottles have replaced this system and have consequently become one of the many banes of the landfills. We need ...
By: velacreations

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Feb 2009 17:34:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-easy-natural-fertilizer/
Super easy natural fertilizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F81/61AN/HFPTJP6K/F8161ANHFPTJP6K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F81/61AN/HFPTJP6K/F8161ANHFPTJP6K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F81/61AN/HFPTJP6K/F8161ANHFPTJP6K.SMALL.jpg Peter11235 No, I don't mean dung :-). I mean the tea leftovers. When you make tea, don't throw away those leaves/leaf parts on the bottom of your cup. Use them to help your plants grow (You can also use the tea itself-I will tell you how in a moment). Its also green because you use thing otherwise considered a...
By: Peter11235

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 May 2013 07:26:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-hanging-potted-plant-rope-holder-ki/
How to make a hanging potted plant rope holder: kinda - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/SV4P/FKOF7I2O/FD4SV4PFKOF7I2O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/SV4P/FKOF7I2O/FD4SV4PFKOF7I2O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/SV4P/FKOF7I2O/FD4SV4PFKOF7I2O.SMALL.jpg nmb4xmas.jack AKA: How to impress your loved one by making her the hanging potted plant holder that she wanted to buy, when you really didn't know what the heck you were doing. Making a Potted plant hanger out of a Key ring, Rope or twine & two Beers. My first Instructable, so please be kind, but comments welco...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Sep 2008 09:12:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Battery-Charger-Powered-by-Fire/
Smartphone Charger Powered by Fire - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/HOAD/HFPTEVTJ/F12HOADHFPTEVTJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/HOAD/HFPTEVTJ/F12HOADHFPTEVTJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/HOAD/HFPTEVTJ/F12HOADHFPTEVTJ.SMALL.jpg Joohansson Portable, Compact and Adjustable ThermoElectric Emergency Generator. Background: The reason for this project was to solve a problem I have. I sometimes do several days of hiking/backpacking in the wild and I always bring a smartphone with GPS and maybe other electronics. They need electricity a...
By: Joohansson

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 May 2013 11:03:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Green-HouseSeed-Starter/
Simple Green House/Seed Starter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/4NV4/HFSHFILJ/F2G4NV4HFSHFILJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/4NV4/HFSHFILJ/F2G4NV4HFSHFILJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/4NV4/HFSHFILJ/F2G4NV4HFSHFILJ.SMALL.jpg sgfidlin In this instructable I will show you how to make a simple green house out of a clear plastic container. Materials -seeds -dirt -clear plastic container -paper towel   Paper Towel Fold a paper towel so it will fit into the plastic container. Make sure you have at least three layers of paper tow...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:26:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-humidity-dome-for-seedlings/
DIY humidity dome for seedlings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/I83C/HFPTI76X/FXUI83CHFPTI76X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/I83C/HFPTI76X/FXUI83CHFPTI76X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/I83C/HFPTI76X/FXUI83CHFPTI76X.SMALL.jpg pudi.dk When sprouting seeds or rooting clones it's a good idea keep them in a place with warm and humid air(~20-25°C / 68-77 °F). This is where a humidity dome comes in. Putting the seeds or clones in a Jiffy pot or a Rockwool cube and then filling bottom with water will create a humid climate perfect for ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 09:55:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rain-Barrels-1/
Rain Barrels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVI/FJPH/FWYHRVGC/FVIFJPHFWYHRVGC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVI/FJPH/FWYHRVGC/FVIFJPHFWYHRVGC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVI/FJPH/FWYHRVGC/FVIFJPHFWYHRVGC.SMALL.jpg runnoutt Making rain barrel systems was a blast. A few mistakes down the way, but all in all it came out to be a great addition to my yard. Took all the idea's I liked from other sites and combined them to make my own. Tools - Parts This would have been a cheap project If I had all the right tools to beg...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:02:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Consume-an-Entire-Coconut-9-Products-Zero-waste/
Consume an Entire Coconut: 9 Products - Zero waste! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/WF7Z/HE08177J/FKVWF7ZHE08177J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/WF7Z/HE08177J/FKVWF7ZHE08177J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKV/WF7Z/HE08177J/FKVWF7ZHE08177J.SMALL.jpg TecScribe Consume an Entire Coconut: 9 Products - Zero waste! Gather your materials and supplies You need, 1 coconut 1 plastic bag eye protection / safety glasses 1 grater 1 carafe or jar 1 sieve or strainer 1 large spoon or ladle 1 hard spatula 1 bowl 1 heavy-botto...
By: TecScribe

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:19:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ghetto-Greenhouse%3aSeed-Starter/
Ghetto Greenhouse:Seed Starter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FBA/RL73/DTFEWT14K2X/FBARL73DTFEWT14K2X.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBA/RL73/DTFEWT14K2X/FBARL73DTFEWT14K2X.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBA/RL73/DTFEWT14K2X/FBARL73DTFEWT14K2X.SMALL.jpg MrBrownThumb If you want to start a garden one of the cheapest ways to do so is to start your own plants from seeds. You can go out and buy a mini-greenhouse but why do it when you can make one. All you need is a plastic container (I'll use a soda bottle) some potting soil, and some seeds. The seeds you can buy ...
By: MrBrownThumb

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:14:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-Lawn-Mower/
Electric Lawn Mower - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/7CKL/FITUIYXV/F7C7CKLFITUIYXV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/7CKL/FITUIYXV/F7C7CKLFITUIYXV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/7CKL/FITUIYXV/F7C7CKLFITUIYXV.SMALL.jpg susanta Introduction I have a small lawn in front of my house, which is a rarity in Indian houses. Ranaghat, where I live, is a suburban town in the state of West Bengal in Eastern India. I needed a lawn mower, and found that it would cost me around Rs.5000 (USD 120) to get one from the city. Hence I took ...
By: susanta

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:39:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/homage-to-duchamps-bicycle-wheel-a-dual-mode-le/
homage to duchamp's bicycle wheel - a dual mode led lamp (DC hub generator or AC plugin) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/OGBL/HFD1JTWW/FUCOGBLHFD1JTWW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/OGBL/HFD1JTWW/FUCOGBLHFD1JTWW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/OGBL/HFD1JTWW/FUCOGBLHFD1JTWW.SMALL.jpg pobriant In honor of the 100th year of  Marcel Duchamp's most famous "ready made" creation, the bicycle wheel lamp and generator. This is  a dual mode led lamp  for plugging in an AC LED bulb or spin it yourself for powering DC LEDs (with battery backup.)  Choose the  green option with Cree's latest LED 9.5...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:13:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Shampoo-Conditioner/
Make Your Own Shampoo & Conditioner - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/3PXP/GTIEW03B/FWY3PXPGTIEW03B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/3PXP/GTIEW03B/FWY3PXPGTIEW03B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/3PXP/GTIEW03B/FWY3PXPGTIEW03B.SMALL.jpg iamkeebler This is a recipe/how to for baking soda shampoo & apple cider vinegar conditioner. This is a super cheap & easy way to "poo-free" your hair. Shampoo Step 1 Add 1 tablespoon of baking soda to an 8oz bottle or spray bottle. Shampoo Step 2 Add about 1 cup of water to 8oz bottle Shampoo Step...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 8 Oct 2011 08:14:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Green-Lantern-ring--including-a-glow/
How to make a Green Lantern ring- including a glowing version! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FA2/7WC1/F2XW9PEC/FA27WC1F2XW9PEC.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FA2/7WC1/F2XW9PEC/FA27WC1F2XW9PEC.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FA2/7WC1/F2XW9PEC/FA27WC1F2XW9PEC.SMALL.jpg Honus Here's how to make your own resin cast Green Lantern ring.This a complete overhaul of my original instructable on how to make a Green Lantern ring, which previously only showed how a cast sterling silver ring is created. Since many people don't have access to silver casting equipment I decided to sh...
By: Honus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:04:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/JELLO-Cookies/
{JELLO Cookies} - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/Y5GD/HAQ3A3V7/FYOY5GDHAQ3A3V7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/Y5GD/HAQ3A3V7/FYOY5GDHAQ3A3V7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYO/Y5GD/HAQ3A3V7/FYOY5GDHAQ3A3V7.SMALL.jpg 10Haleys ohh jello cookies!! There so fun and bright and cheery..and quite easy to make. Its so fun to taste all the flavors in the diffrent cookies. They would be so cute for a party and you could mix and match the colors. ........................ Ingredients: 3.5 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1.5...
By: 10Haleys

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2012 19:21:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Sandals-from-Old-Flip-Flops-T-Shirt/
DIY Sandals from Old Flip Flops + T-Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/6KVV/HF23RRIM/FUE6KVVHF23RRIM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/6KVV/HF23RRIM/FUE6KVVHF23RRIM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/6KVV/HF23RRIM/FUE6KVVHF23RRIM.SMALL.jpg Wuffle 1. What did you make? I wanted a pair of simple, comfy summer shoes; I had a pair of old flip flops that were fraying and had pokey sequins. My mom had a bag of cloths we were about to donate so I had a nice selection of old t-shirts to choose from for the straps. 2. How did you make it? I got the ...
By: Wuffle

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 15:08:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bike-Wheel-Laundry-Airer/
Bike Wheel Laundry Airer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/2TLX/HF243NU3/FJ52TLXHF243NU3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/2TLX/HF243NU3/FJ52TLXHF243NU3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/2TLX/HF243NU3/FJ52TLXHF243NU3.SMALL.jpg JohanJShaw Here in the UK, we love drying our laundry outside . . . It is free, 100% environmentally friendly and it is always raining in England. Oh well, did I mention that it is free? So check out this bicycle-related Instructable that I actually use. Features Approx 20 feet of drying space. Des...
By: JohanJShaw

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:17:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Electric-Skateboard/
DIY Electric Skateboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/5NFS/HET1AMLI/FPO5NFSHET1AMLI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/5NFS/HET1AMLI/FPO5NFSHET1AMLI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/5NFS/HET1AMLI/FPO5NFSHET1AMLI.SMALL.jpg muskychd This is a VERY basic approach to making a cheep skateboard without having to know ALL of the mechanics involved.  I.e. mounting the motor, the chain linkage, frame, brakes, etc; all of that is pre-made into the scooter you will use.  The only additional parts I bought were: 2-9" MBS front wheels, MB...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 08:10:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/cheap-fast-DIY-deck-or-patio-awning-canopy/
cheap fast DIY deck or patio awning canopy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAR/H9RR/HF23PW5V/FARH9RRHF23PW5V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAR/H9RR/HF23PW5V/FARH9RRHF23PW5V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAR/H9RR/HF23PW5V/FARH9RRHF23PW5V.SMALL.jpg 7808 if you have a 12ft wide 3 panel deck door that faces west like me, and your house needs other improvments more then a $500+? awning right now, heres a cheap way to block some sun, because the a/c unit has a real fight on its hands any sunny spring/summer/fall day. cost?  ~$50 give or take what yo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 3 Apr 2013 23:25:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-air-duster/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW6/VDAT/HEXSRZIE/FW6VDATHEXSRZIE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW6/VDAT/HEXSRZIE/FW6VDATHEXSRZIE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW6/VDAT/HEXSRZIE/FW6VDATHEXSRZIE.SMALL.jpg macobt Here is a quick, easy and fun way to make refillable air duster. Visit my blogspot:http://macoprojects.blogspot.com/ or visit my channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/macobt
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:41:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To%3a-Reuse-Franzia-or-any-other-%22Wine-In-A-Box/
How To: Reuse Franzia (or any other "Wine-In-A-Box") or: A compact, airproof bag for liquids. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FU9/O7XL/8WDEQZJIFD6/FU9O7XL8WDEQZJIFD6.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FU9/O7XL/8WDEQZJIFD6/FU9O7XL8WDEQZJIFD6.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FU9/O7XL/8WDEQZJIFD6/FU9O7XL8WDEQZJIFD6.SMALL.jpg 0.775volts So, last night I found myself at a party, full of people with questionalbe taste in alcohol. Needless to say, By the end of the evening, there were several empty boxes of wine (which dosen't actually come in a box). as I was breaking down the empty wine boxes, I realized something very important. Th...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 02:24:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Febreze-Go-Green-by-staying-Cheap/
Homemade Febreze-Go Green by staying Cheap! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEI/YO7P/FEMY2SPE/FEIYO7PFEMY2SPE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEI/YO7P/FEMY2SPE/FEIYO7PFEMY2SPE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEI/YO7P/FEMY2SPE/FEIYO7PFEMY2SPE.SMALL.jpg Gunk on Floor I've seen this on the internet a few times, so I thought that I would bring it to the eyes of you fantastic readers at instructables. Febreze- We all use it (I hope some of us do) to clean what we have dirtied, make that which is foul smell better, and generally add a hint of fragrance to our garmen...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 Apr 2008 13:38:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Do-your-laundry-for-free/
How to Do Your Laundry for Free. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/CE6X/FLCF62F6/FPECE6XFLCF62F6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/CE6X/FLCF62F6/FPECE6XFLCF62F6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/CE6X/FLCF62F6/FPECE6XFLCF62F6.SMALL.jpg robhybrid Sustainable and Legal Grey-water recycling. Need a washing machine so that you don't have to go to the laundry mat and waste a bunch of money, time and water just so you can have some clean clothes? The problem is that your place may not have the proper hookups, and you may not have the space availa...
By: robhybrid

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:49:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Plywood-Utility-Shelf/
Plywood Utility Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/W186/HELXKFV0/FXFW186HELXKFV0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/W186/HELXKFV0/FXFW186HELXKFV0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/W186/HELXKFV0/FXFW186HELXKFV0.SMALL.jpg wholman In my humble apartment, I use a modern, open table for a desk, a dining table, and a workbench. Like many of us living in small spaces, storage is hard to come by and clutter can overwhelm. I wanted to take the scanner, speakers, router, pens, papers, and general nonsense and get it out of my way so...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:10:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-DIY-100quot-Projector-Screen/
Cheap DIY 100" Projector Screen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/M25O/FTY4CTR0/FW2M25OFTY4CTR0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/M25O/FTY4CTR0/FW2M25OFTY4CTR0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/M25O/FTY4CTR0/FW2M25OFTY4CTR0.SMALL.jpg blindside360 Cheap DIY Projector screen for under $30This is a 16:9 ratio projector screen 100" Perfict for a basement game room,home Theater,computer monitor,(ect). This Project will run you $30 - $40 depending if the blackout cloth is on sale.So here's the list of materalsLath wood $7.99 (10) sheetsblack Spray...
By: blindside360

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:15:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Its-a-trap/
It's a trap! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/TC4Q/HDYZ817O/F7PTC4QHDYZ817O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/TC4Q/HDYZ817O/F7PTC4QHDYZ817O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/TC4Q/HDYZ817O/F7PTC4QHDYZ817O.SMALL.jpg kaymess My little Kindergartener came home last week with an assignment to build a leprechaun trap out of things we had around the house. The assignment told us to be creative and suggested using materials such as toilet paper tubes, tissue paper, and shoe boxes.. and that was about it. That lead to a fun c...
By: kaymess

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:57:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Green-Solar-Powered-Water-Barrel/
Green Solar Powered Water Barrel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/OYKZ/FUI0UCVQ/FXAOYKZFUI0UCVQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/OYKZ/FUI0UCVQ/FXAOYKZFUI0UCVQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/OYKZ/FUI0UCVQ/FXAOYKZFUI0UCVQ.SMALL.jpg damoelld A Green way of using rainwater with the convenience of city water. The attached solar regenerated pump enables you to water plants with pressure, even when the water in the barrels falls low enough that it barely passes the level of the faucet. The sun-warmed water also aids in the growing of plants...
By: damoelld

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 May 2009 20:09:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-10-Eco-Washing-Machine/
The $10 Eco Washing Machine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC3/36U0/HDYZI6DE/FC336U0HDYZI6DE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC3/36U0/HDYZI6DE/FC336U0HDYZI6DE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC3/36U0/HDYZI6DE/FC336U0HDYZI6DE.SMALL.jpg Project Upcycle That's it. That, and a 5 gallon bucket make up my washing machine, add a pair of pants, two shirts, a pair of socks, boxers, and a tablespoon of the all natural detergent that I make. I put the bucket under the faucet in my tub so I can fill it easily and don't make too much of a mess. So lets lear...
By: Project Upcycle

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Mar 2013 01:16:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Forever-Rechargeable-VARIABLE-Super-Capacitor-/
The Forever Rechargeable VARIABLE Super Capacitor Battery !!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/E88Q/GJQEJNV4/FLME88QGJQEJNV4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/E88Q/GJQEJNV4/FLME88QGJQEJNV4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/E88Q/GJQEJNV4/FLME88QGJQEJNV4.SMALL.jpg EngineeringShock Hi there! Welcome to my ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE, FOREVER RECHARGEABLE SUPER CAPACITOR BATTERY PACK INSTRUCTABLE!!!  What's all the Hubbub, bub? This circuit acts as a never-dying, forever rechargeable battery.  If treated properly and with respect, it will live longer than you do! That's right! You wi...
By: EngineeringShock

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Feb 2011 17:38:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Longboard-Under-glow/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/ALI8/H2MYK8YI/FXGALI8H2MYK8YI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/ALI8/H2MYK8YI/FXGALI8H2MYK8YI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/ALI8/H2MYK8YI/FXGALI8H2MYK8YI.SMALL.jpg jnajmy Hey guys! So about a year ago I made my first Instructables on a new idea i came up with. It was a skateboard with under-glow. After a lot of positive feed back from the Instructables community, friend, and family, I decided i wanted to start making longboards and skateboards with LED lights on the ...
By: jnajmy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 23:28:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Center-Stitched-Paracord-Bracelet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/SU9D/H8NA43G2/FYWSU9DH8NA43G2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/SU9D/H8NA43G2/FYWSU9DH8NA43G2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/SU9D/H8NA43G2/FYWSU9DH8NA43G2.SMALL.jpg Stormdrane More knotty stuff on my blog:  Stormdrane's Blog This video shows how to add stitching to an already made paracord bracelet, using 1.4mm diameter cord with a lacing needle.  I have a photo collage, in a blog post done several years ago, for tying the particular woven bracelet used for the stitching...
By: Stormdrane

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:39:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Learn-The-Alphabet-Backwards-in-5-MINUTES/
Learn The Alphabet Backwards in 5 MINUTES - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/EIUV/FJPYEW1I/FFNEIUVFJPYEW1I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/EIUV/FJPYEW1I/FFNEIUVFJPYEW1I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/EIUV/FJPYEW1I/FFNEIUVFJPYEW1I.SMALL.jpg iMac In this instructable I will teach you several ways to easily learn the alphabet backwards in only 5 minutes using easy memory tricks. May it be for a bet, for impressing your friends, or passing a sobriety test, memorizing the alphabet backwards always comes in handy. Method One There are on...
By: iMac

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:17:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Multiply-Your-Spider-Plant/
How to Multiply Your Spider Plants - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/NZGE/G5W7CVB2/FUFNZGEG5W7CVB2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/NZGE/G5W7CVB2/FUFNZGEG5W7CVB2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/NZGE/G5W7CVB2/FUFNZGEG5W7CVB2.SMALL.jpg sacred The Spider Plant, or Chlorophytum comosum, is possibly the most popular house plant. They are good at purifying the air in your home and they are very easy to maintain. The purpose of this instructable is to teach you how to make more spider plants from your starter plant. Finding the Baby Spiders...
By: sacred

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:47:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Justice-Lego-League-of-America-saving-the-worl/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/B1QS/GFRWQPH2/FLSB1QSGFRWQPH2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/B1QS/GFRWQPH2/FLSB1QSGFRWQPH2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/B1QS/GFRWQPH2/FLSB1QSGFRWQPH2.SMALL.jpg jabronie25 This is my entry to the video category of Instructable's Halloween Contest! The Justice League, unite!
By: jabronie25

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Nov 2010 06:12:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-micro-solar-generator/
Building a micro solar generator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FEJ/543N/RIQEYMW0POC/FEJ543NRIQEYMW0POC.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEJ/543N/RIQEYMW0POC/FEJ543NRIQEYMW0POC.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEJ/543N/RIQEYMW0POC/FEJ543NRIQEYMW0POC.SMALL.jpg RoDuS1488 This is a little solar generator i made for camping and fishing. It could come in handy in a power outage as well. supplies needed: 1.26w weather proof solar panel $30.00 (cabelas) 12v 7.5amp rechargeable sealed lead-acid battery $30.00 (radioshack) 12v socket $11.00 (walmart) cooler $8.00 (walma...
By: RoDuS1488

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Feb 2007 20:22:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Food-Dehydrator-Dryer/
Solar Food Dehydrator (Dryer) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGU/DH6W/G0AMJZEN/FGUDH6WG0AMJZEN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGU/DH6W/G0AMJZEN/FGUDH6WG0AMJZEN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGU/DH6W/G0AMJZEN/FGUDH6WG0AMJZEN.SMALL.jpg Permaculture Dry your fruit, vegetables, and other goods with your own sun powered dehydrator. Electric Food Dehydrators can be expensive and consume unnecessary energy. This solar dehydrator was made entirely of recovered materials. It was constructed with scrap ply wood, 2x4s from an old ladder, a house window...
By: Permaculture

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:49:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Citrusy-Room-and-Linen-Spray/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/F0JU/GNOD6A2G/F2VF0JUGNOD6A2G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/F0JU/GNOD6A2G/F2VF0JUGNOD6A2G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/F0JU/GNOD6A2G/F2VF0JUGNOD6A2G.SMALL.jpg annahowardshaw Don't throw out the perfectly good spray bottles that perfumes or other over-priced beauty products are sold in.  We probably pay more for that bottle than for the product anyway!  Instead, reuse the packaging to make new, and adorable, cleaning products.  This project is a great room or linen spr...
By: annahowardshaw

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 May 2011 16:17:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-travel-fork-spoon-out-of-wood/
How to make a travel fork-spoon out of wood - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/JM7C/HD8Z1ARB/FZ6JM7CHD8Z1ARB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/JM7C/HD8Z1ARB/FZ6JM7CHD8Z1ARB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/JM7C/HD8Z1ARB/FZ6JM7CHD8Z1ARB.SMALL.jpg uncoolpizza I like the idea of portable utensils, but often they have long handles, too many features, or folding parts that make them too clunky for carrying day-to-day. I saw this great utensil in a blog about minimizing one's waste called the "No Trash Project." The author of the blog posted a photo of their...
By: uncoolpizza

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 02:28:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Rug-from-Plastic-Grocery-Bags/
How to Make a Rug from Plastic Grocery Bags - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/DMY8/FXHJXNY9/FC0DMY8FXHJXNY9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/DMY8/FXHJXNY9/FC0DMY8FXHJXNY9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/DMY8/FXHJXNY9/FC0DMY8FXHJXNY9.SMALL.jpg walkerbarb In an effort to be "Green," I started saving my plastic grocery bags so that I could return them in large groups to be recycled. I had gathered quite a few bags, but kept forgetting to take them to be recycled. So I first started using them to make plastic "fabric" as seen in this instructable, Pla...
By: walkerbarb

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:42:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/wind-powered-generator/
wind powered generator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/9XGJ/GCI8L2C6/FPL9XGJGCI8L2C6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/9XGJ/GCI8L2C6/FPL9XGJGCI8L2C6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/9XGJ/GCI8L2C6/FPL9XGJGCI8L2C6.SMALL.jpg crazy_jim To begin with , i always liked to see windmills and stuff that works with the wind and so i tried to make something on my own . In the begining I just made a small wind turbine with no other purpose but to spin freely . Then I thought why not making something that can use the wind energy and convert...
By: crazy_jim

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:42:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Milk-Crate-Credenza/
Milk Crate Credenza - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/4CR1/HCJO5FJW/FYB4CR1HCJO5FJW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/4CR1/HCJO5FJW/FYB4CR1HCJO5FJW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/4CR1/HCJO5FJW/FYB4CR1HCJO5FJW.SMALL.jpg wholman Milk crates. Classic dorm-room, bachelor-pad, record-crating readymade storage. The logic is unassailable: modular, stackable, sturdy, and cheap. But can they be elevated, aesthetically and practically? I've tried before, and came up with a quick wall-mounted solution. Recently, I came into a trove...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Feb 2013 18:24:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wintersowing-Tips-Preparing-Milk-Jugs/
Wintersowing Tips-Preparing Milk Jugs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FDI/22LU/G47KOKQ4/FDI22LUG47KOKQ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FDI/22LU/G47KOKQ4/FDI22LUG47KOKQ4.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FDI/22LU/G47KOKQ4/FDI22LUG47KOKQ4.SMALL.jpg MonteJC The following is a technique relating to Wintersowing. For those of you who haven’t heard of it, Wintersowing is a method of starting seeds for your garden.   No need for complicated light setups or heat mats or any of the bother that starting seeds indoors using traditional methods is usually a...
By: MonteJC

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