http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 07:13:06 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Backyard-planter-and-seating/
Backyard planter and seating - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/45DI/H21CGMKK/FMJ45DIH21CGMKK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/45DI/H21CGMKK/FMJ45DIH21CGMKK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/45DI/H21CGMKK/FMJ45DIH21CGMKK.SMALL.jpg solmstea I got a new house with a teeny tiny backyard (roughly 15 x 10) that ends at someone else's side wall. When you look out the dining room window, all you see is brick. So I thought it would be nice to make some planters in which to grow climbing green things (so far, got cucumber, tomato, and various ...
By: solmstea

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 19:21:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Anti-Cat-Poop-Garden/
Anti-Cat Poop Garden - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/O7HQ/FVW22FDL/FD4O7HQFVW22FDL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/O7HQ/FVW22FDL/FD4O7HQFVW22FDL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/O7HQ/FVW22FDL/FD4O7HQFVW22FDL.SMALL.jpg damoelld I Like Cats and I Like Gardens!But....I HATE Cat Poop!I have tried everything to deter the furry little beasts from using my garden as a dumping ground (pardon the pun). I have found a non-toxic, animal friendly, long lasting and inexpensive way to discourage the furry felines from leaving their not...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:59:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Nightstand/
Scrap Nightstand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/XCC0/H29XRZQV/FRHXCC0H29XRZQV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/XCC0/H29XRZQV/FRHXCC0H29XRZQV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/XCC0/H29XRZQV/FRHXCC0H29XRZQV.SMALL.jpg wholman Summer building season is heating up.  Contractors and ambitious DIYers are taking long looks at their kitchens, bathrooms, and backyards and planning remodels while the weather is warm and vacation time is plentiful.  Alley stalkers can take advantage as old cabinets are put out to the curb. This ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 20:43:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Soda-Can-Heater/
How to Build a Soda Can Heater - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/W28A/GF06T23Z/FFNW28AGF06T23Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/W28A/GF06T23Z/FFNW28AGF06T23Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/W28A/GF06T23Z/FFNW28AGF06T23Z.SMALL.jpg falling_stone Soda Can Solar Space heater This is a basic "how to" on creating your own soda can space heater. Several videos can be found on the net, but none of them really provide a step by step guide. I put this entire unit together with about 10 total hours of actual labor. If you have a source of cans, lum...
By: falling_stone

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Oct 2010 09:28:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Energy-Saving-Light/
Energy-Saving Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/D3C3/H0OJ0X2U/FWSD3C3H0OJ0X2U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/D3C3/H0OJ0X2U/FWSD3C3H0OJ0X2U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWS/D3C3/H0OJ0X2U/FWSD3C3H0OJ0X2U.SMALL.gif randofo In the spirit of Earth Day, I have created a revolutionary new energy-saving lighting solution that is only ever on when your eyes are open. This is remarkably more efficient than normal lighting that remains on, even when your eyes are shut. Using my device, you get light when you need it, and dark...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:40:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Savonius-VAWT-to-Make-Electricity-2012-Upd/
Build a Savonius VAWT to Make Electricity 2012 Update - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/REEV/H0OIVDKF/FOFREEVH0OIVDKF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/REEV/H0OIVDKF/FOFREEVH0OIVDKF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/REEV/H0OIVDKF/FOFREEVH0OIVDKF.SMALL.jpg bhunter736 Once upon a time, I wrote an instructable on this subject and it has changed my life.  As things have progressed very slowly, to some it may have appeared that I fell off the planet.  To those that know me, it has been a difficult and arduous but rewarding process.  Here , I would like to again shar...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 14 Apr 2012 22:09:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Milk-Bottle-LED-Lights-Arduino-Controlled/
Addressable Milk Bottles (LED Lighting + Arduino) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/BBRO/FT7PM9FQ/F6SBBROFT7PM9FQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/BBRO/FT7PM9FQ/F6SBBROFT7PM9FQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/BBRO/FT7PM9FQ/F6SBBROFT7PM9FQ.SMALL.jpg Nachimir Make PPE milk bottles into good looking LED lights, and use an Arduino to control them. This recycles a number of things, mainly the milk bottles, and uses a very low amount of power: the LEDs apparently dissipate less than 3 watts but are bright enough to see by.Among other things, I wanted to see ...
By: Nachimir

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Apr 2009 15:58:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Credenza/
Scrap Credenza - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/YMKM/GZAD1A5G/F3VYMKMGZAD1A5G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/YMKM/GZAD1A5G/F3VYMKMGZAD1A5G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3V/YMKM/GZAD1A5G/F3VYMKMGZAD1A5G.SMALL.jpg wholman Recently, a beautiful pair of cabinets came into my life -- battered, beaten, but with noble bones.  A careless string of miserable individuals had heaped abuse upon them under the sickly fluorescent light of some back office.  Yet they stood, faithfully storing files, holding up lamps and coffee ma...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Mar 2012 15:09:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ten-Green---modular-shelving/
Ten Green Modular Shelving: shelving and tables using glass bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/HOBU/0GKES84ILB8/FQFHOBU0GKES84ILB8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/HOBU/0GKES84ILB8/FQFHOBU0GKES84ILB8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQF/HOBU/0GKES84ILB8/FQFHOBU0GKES84ILB8.SMALL.jpg royshearer Ten Green is a modular shelving system, constructed simply from local recyclates. This prototype was built with the Coach House Trust in Glasgow, using bottles from their recycling centre, and wood from the maintenance of their own sites. You can use any found timber, and adapt the dimensions to su...
By: royshearer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:49:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fun-easy-sailboat-Protei-0091/
Fun & easy sailboat [Protei 009.1] - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/MYWG/GYKQ5G8K/F3EMYWGGYKQ5G8K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/MYWG/GYKQ5G8K/F3EMYWGGYKQ5G8K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/MYWG/GYKQ5G8K/F3EMYWGGYKQ5G8K.SMALL.jpg frits297 We are two students from the Technical University of Eindhoven and we are currently working on Protei, an open-source initiative to develop sailing drones to clean the oceans.  We designed and built a sailboat that could be easily adapted to different designs, we also took into account to built it ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:27:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easiest-way-to-make-a-laser-burn/
Easiest way to make a laser burn - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/BPJL/GYN92DNQ/FAEBPJLGYN92DNQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/BPJL/GYN92DNQ/FAEBPJLGYN92DNQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAE/BPJL/GYN92DNQ/FAEBPJLGYN92DNQ.SMALL.jpg Jor2daje Ive always been fascinated by lasers they are just such neat devices, the only problem is after a while you get a little bored just shining them at things. I always wanted the 007 laser that will just slice through anything, while this instructable wont give you that but it will let you easily slice...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:17:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Chispito-Wind-Generator/
Chispito Wind Generator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0P/E5SK/TQQEP27TQ3M/F0PE5SKTQQEP27TQ3M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0P/E5SK/TQQEP27TQ3M/F0PE5SKTQQEP27TQ3M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0P/E5SK/TQQEP27TQ3M/F0PE5SKTQQEP27TQ3M.SMALL.jpg velacreations The Chispito Wind Generator was designed to be simple and efficient with fast and easy construction. There are no limits to what you can do with wind power. There is nothing more rewarding and empowering than making a wind powered generator from scrap materials. Most of the tools and materials in...
By: velacreations

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Mar 2006 18:59:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/STAR-TREK-TNG-PAHSER-1-LASER-MOD/
STAR TREK (TNG) PAHSER 1 LASER MOD - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/NRES/GY4RAHBP/FTENRESGY4RAHBP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/NRES/GY4RAHBP/FTENRESGY4RAHBP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/NRES/GY4RAHBP/FTENRESGY4RAHBP.SMALL.jpg randyfivesix I know it's nothing new but I wanted to share my phaser mod with you guys..... I bought the phaser on ebay for 10.00 U.S. dollars. Then I bought a high mw green laser and placed it in the prop. Now it pops balloons. The Laser About the laser: It is commonly known as the New Wish laser from Deal ...
By: randyfivesix

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 21:53:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Home-Built-Biomass-Gasifier-for-Producing-Wood-G/
A Home-Built Biomass Gasifier for Producing Wood Gas - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2E/O7ZI/GXFXP0RW/F2EO7ZIGXFXP0RW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2E/O7ZI/GXFXP0RW/F2EO7ZIGXFXP0RW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2E/O7ZI/GXFXP0RW/F2EO7ZIGXFXP0RW.SMALL.jpg mdavis19 I've built a lot of alternative energy projects over the years. See my web site at http://www.mdpub.com and my other instructables to see my home-built solar panels, wind turbine, improvised generator, and other projects. I've always wanted to build a wood or biomass gasifier too. Why? Well, the int...
By: mdavis19

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:03:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/the-algae-experiment-How-to-build-your-own-algae-/
the algae experiment: How to build your own algae photo-bioreactor. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/SRT6/GXEZCIDY/FTESRT6GXEZCIDY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/SRT6/GXEZCIDY/FTESRT6GXEZCIDY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/SRT6/GXEZCIDY/FTESRT6GXEZCIDY.SMALL.jpg m0uch In this instructable we will go over how to construct an at-home version of a photo-bioreactor which will use solar energy and artificial lighting with carbon dioxide to produce algae biomass. The aim of this project is to create an model which harbors an ecosystem fit to help us escape a fossil fu...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:45:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cutting-floor-Board/
Cutting (floor) Board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTP/BX2L/GWF5UBAY/FTPBX2LGWF5UBAY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTP/BX2L/GWF5UBAY/FTPBX2LGWF5UBAY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTP/BX2L/GWF5UBAY/FTPBX2LGWF5UBAY.SMALL.jpg wholman Cutting boards are a valuable, and, at times, under-appreciated kitchen accessory.  In this plastic age, we have been overrun with sick, milky-white slabs of questionable origin, claiming to be safe and clean.  After a few weeks, you end up with a scarred, savaged scrap, un-saveable, collecting crud...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Jan 2012 10:20:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-A-Simple-Joule-Thief-made-easy/
Making A Simple Joule Thief (made easy) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/UXVH/GWF5TL98/F3GUXVHGWF5TL98.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/UXVH/GWF5TL98/F3GUXVHGWF5TL98.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/UXVH/GWF5TL98/F3GUXVHGWF5TL98.SMALL.jpg ASCAS Today I am showing you how to make a very simple joule thief. A joule thief has many applications, the best gadget that I made with was a "Water Powered Lamp", soon I'm going to post on a guide about it but first I need to post this guide. I used an iPhone 4S as my camera :)))  What Is A Joule Thi...
By: ASCAS

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 Dec 2011 06:27:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Playable-Cardboard-Ukulele/
Playable Cardboard Ukulele... - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTT/ZVF2/GUVTYHUA/FTTZVF2GUVTYHUA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTT/ZVF2/GUVTYHUA/FTTZVF2GUVTYHUA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTT/ZVF2/GUVTYHUA/FTTZVF2GUVTYHUA.SMALL.jpg eplunkett This Instructable will show you how to create a playable soprano ukulele from cardboard and items found at your local hardware store (plus some tuners and strings). A video of the cardboard uke in action can be found on YouTube. Materials... Items you need for this project: Several large shippi...
By: eplunkett

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:49:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Spirit-Lantern-Green-Fire-20/
The Spirit Lantern (Green Fire 2.0) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/13LB/GUOWMFE4/FHR13LBGUOWMFE4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/13LB/GUOWMFE4/FHR13LBGUOWMFE4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/13LB/GUOWMFE4/FHR13LBGUOWMFE4.SMALL.jpg The Green Gentleman Green fire is ubiquitous on the web, and making it is remarkably straightforward - provided you are not led astray, as I was, by ... let's call it poetic license. Now, after having had a rather disappointing Halloween at chez Green, when I read that a purported "chemistry teacher" found using isopr...
By: The Green Gentleman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Nov 2011 21:53:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubble-Wrap-Storm-Window-Insert/
Bubble Wrap Storm Window (Insert) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5R/VWMQ/GUA472PV/F5RVWMQGUA472PV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5R/VWMQ/GUA472PV/F5RVWMQGUA472PV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5R/VWMQ/GUA472PV/F5RVWMQGUA472PV.SMALL.jpg kc8hps In this instructable I will show you how to make an INDOOR storm window that will keep plenty of cold out of a room, while letting light continue to come in. My version uses less than $4 worth of supplies, mostly from the DOLLAR TREE store. THE STORY :) I moved into an apartment on the 3rd floor. ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2011 20:08:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scrap-Armchair/
Scrap Armchair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/5M6D/GU45HHAC/F4W5M6DGU45HHAC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/5M6D/GU45HHAC/F4W5M6DGU45HHAC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/5M6D/GU45HHAC/F4W5M6DGU45HHAC.SMALL.jpg wholman Armchairs are tough. It is awfully difficult to get the arms integrated, the structure sexy, and the ergonomics tight. Working with the nice folks over at the ReBuilding Exchange (www.rebuildingexchange.org), nestled by the banks of the Chicago River, I put together these armchairs over the last few...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 25 Oct 2011 20:34:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pumpkin-Battery/
Pumpkin Battery - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/0NF4/GTV9WJKB/FCQ0NF4GTV9WJKB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/0NF4/GTV9WJKB/FCQ0NF4GTV9WJKB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/0NF4/GTV9WJKB/FCQ0NF4GTV9WJKB.SMALL.jpg emdaniels Here is a fun food hack I did over the weekend that is a useful alternative to lighting jack o' lanterns with candles or traditional batteries on Halloween. It could also double as a center piece for the fall and is easily made with common household items. You'll need miniature pumpkins (I used Bab...
By: emdaniels

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:55:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-SOLAR-BOTTLE-BULB/
How to build a SOLAR BOTTLE BULB - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/2M6M/GTGCR130/FK52M6MGTGCR130.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/2M6M/GTGCR130/FK52M6MGTGCR130.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/2M6M/GTGCR130/FK52M6MGTGCR130.SMALL.jpg liwanag Light up dark areas in your home during daytime using this green and sustainable concept. Recycle used clear plastic soda bottles, add water+bleach, then install. After installation this solar light bulb can provide approximately 55 watts of light from the sun!  The comments below ha...
By: liwanag

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:12:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/13-Unusual-Uses-for-a-Hair-Dryer/
13 Unusual Uses for a Hair Dryer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS1/98VO/GVHH29C4/FS198VOGVHH29C4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS1/98VO/GVHH29C4/FS198VOGVHH29C4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS1/98VO/GVHH29C4/FS198VOGVHH29C4.SMALL.jpg Carleyy OHHHH the unusual things you can do with your house hold gadgets!!!  I've thoroughly research all the strange weird uses for your blow dryer. Yes that's correct: BLOW DRYER.  Fitting your glasses to your head and adding a glaze to your cake frosting are just some of the unusual uses I discovered. Y...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Sep 2011 18:10:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Camping-Wind-Turbine/
Camping Wind Turbine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2P/RBKR/GS3BC53Q/F2PRBKRGS3BC53Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2P/RBKR/GS3BC53Q/F2PRBKRGS3BC53Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2P/RBKR/GS3BC53Q/F2PRBKRGS3BC53Q.SMALL.jpg ineverfinishanyth Camping's all about enjoying the outdoors; but let's face it - electronics are hard to power in the outdoors...There's nothing worse than pulling out your camera to snap a photo of a great view and finding out your battery's dead! Generators are heavy and difficult to lug around, and so the perfect ...
By: ineverfinishanyth

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Sep 2011 20:18:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Torch-made-from-coke-can-and-cereal-box/
Torch made from coke can and cereal box. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSZ/8SIL/GS3BDSYM/FSZ8SILGS3BDSYM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSZ/8SIL/GS3BDSYM/FSZ8SILGS3BDSYM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSZ/8SIL/GS3BDSYM/FSZ8SILGS3BDSYM.SMALL.jpg paul em Do we always have to throw everything away? The torch project below looks at how we can transform materials that we would normally consider as waste, and makes them into a functional everyday product. Hopefully it shows that we don't always have to go to the shops. An hour or so with some scissors,...
By: paul em

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Sep 2011 12:36:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Milk-Crate-Wall-Storage/
Milk Crate Wall Storage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/SZE4/GRFN2PB2/FTHSZE4GRFN2PB2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/SZE4/GRFN2PB2/FTHSZE4GRFN2PB2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/SZE4/GRFN2PB2/FTHSZE4GRFN2PB2.SMALL.jpg wholman Milk crates have long been a storage solution for milkmen, college students, and record collectors.  They are a near-perfect piece of design: they are modular, they stack neatly, they have built-in handles, and they are made of a strong, waterproof, cheap, and antiseptic material.  Each crate stands...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:23:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Soap/
Soap: How to - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/DR1V/GMIGFW88/FL0DR1VGMIGFW88.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/DR1V/GMIGFW88/FL0DR1VGMIGFW88.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/DR1V/GMIGFW88/FL0DR1VGMIGFW88.SMALL.jpg toddsleeman Castile Soap How to: Includes pictures and videos. The Goods and Where to get them The List: 1. Rubber Gloves 2. 1g Resolution scale (Amazon ) 3. .01g Resolution scale (Amazon ) 4. safety glasses   5. Molds (Milkyway molds)  6.Soap recipe  (Lye Calculator ) 7. Glass Measuring cup (Thrift S...
By: toddsleeman

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:29:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/SAWDUSTOVEN/
*SAWDUSTOVEN.* - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIT/YKEQ/GRBTNRWH/FITYKEQGRBTNRWH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIT/YKEQ/GRBTNRWH/FITYKEQGRBTNRWH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIT/YKEQ/GRBTNRWH/FITYKEQGRBTNRWH.SMALL.jpg Mr.Sanchez Sawdust + tin Can = Stove /Oven. Backpacking Camping and living Stove Powered by Sawdust made of Recycled Stuff. I Love camping since I was Just a child, and Now its time to Go back inside the Forest, its my Kids first CampTime, and  its my duty to teach him How to be a good camper and  take care o...
By: Mr.Sanchez

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Aug 2011 18:22:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mod-your-Green-Lantern-movie-ring-and-make-it-glow/
Mod your Green Lantern movie ring and make it glow! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/C4FB/GQYGL8ZH/FK5C4FBGQYGL8ZH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/C4FB/GQYGL8ZH/FK5C4FBGQYGL8ZH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/C4FB/GQYGL8ZH/FK5C4FBGQYGL8ZH.SMALL.jpg Honus When the Green Lantern movie came out earlier this year Toys R Us started selling a decent looking replica ring for only $10- here's how to make the ring look a bit more heroic by installing a LED and making it more accurate to the movie ring. It's a fair bit of work but for GL fans it's worth the ...
By: Honus

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Aug 2011 00:05:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-63-Watt-Solar-Panel/
Homemade 63 Watt Solar Panel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/F3P8/FZWXPICL/FNEF3P8FZWXPICL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/F3P8/FZWXPICL/FNEF3P8FZWXPICL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNE/F3P8/FZWXPICL/FNEF3P8FZWXPICL.SMALL.jpg airsofter1 I am a young person interested in solar energy. I decided to build a solar panel. I am young and if I can do it then anybody else can to. I will take you through everything from building the frame to soldering. When this is completed this will give you 63 watts of free energy that is good for campin...
By: airsofter1

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:54:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Simple-Solar-Charging-Station/
A Simple Solar Charging Station - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/BEG6/GQTM739V/FR5BEG6GQTM739V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/BEG6/GQTM739V/FR5BEG6GQTM739V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/BEG6/GQTM739V/FR5BEG6GQTM739V.SMALL.jpg caperren         Hi, my name is Corwin and this instructable will be a guide for the process I used to build six solar powered charging stations as part of my Eagle Scout project for Boy Scouts. My main goal when I designed these stations was to make it easy to replicate and buy parts for. Please leave comme...
By: caperren

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:10:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Handheld-Air-Conditioner-Unit/
Handheld Air Conditioner Unit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVO/9PKS/GQO92K0C/FVO9PKSGQO92K0C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVO/9PKS/GQO92K0C/FVO9PKSGQO92K0C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVO/9PKS/GQO92K0C/FVO9PKSGQO92K0C.SMALL.jpg SHIFT! Jambo Instructabrarians! Picture this: It's 87 degrees and scorching outside, you desperately want a Slurpee, but the nearest 7-11establishment is about about 5 blocks down. You could go out for a walk, but the heat is so intense you don't think you can make it there and back. You might be able to ...
By: SHIFT!

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:58:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ambers-Cropped-Jacket/
Amber's Cropped Jacket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/MRE1/GONGI1ZY/FCZMRE1GONGI1ZY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/MRE1/GONGI1ZY/FCZMRE1GONGI1ZY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/MRE1/GONGI1ZY/FCZMRE1GONGI1ZY.SMALL.jpg vasarian I loved designing and creating this cropped jacket that was inspired by the character Amber in the movie "Sucker Punch". It is an intriguing style with kimono sleeves and a band collar. This design fits the body beautifully and I love the way the drawstring details also play an important role in the...
By: vasarian

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Jun 2011 23:48:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Tin-Mini-Garden/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/2374/GNBEVTGK/FZW2374GNBEVTGK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/2374/GNBEVTGK/FZW2374GNBEVTGK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/2374/GNBEVTGK/FZW2374GNBEVTGK.SMALL.jpg mischka You dont have an own garden, but like to live in a green environment? Why dont you make an Altoids Tin Mini Garden for your desktop? Use an empty Altoids tin. Put in a piece of tissue, add garden cress seeds and water and wait 3 days. Dont forget to keep your seeds wet.
By: mischka

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 12 May 2011 08:15:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Water-Bottle-Slug-Trap/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/XJ2A/FWYHRV93/FZNXJ2AFWYHRV93.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/XJ2A/FWYHRV93/FZNXJ2AFWYHRV93.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/XJ2A/FWYHRV93/FZNXJ2AFWYHRV93.SMALL.jpg AndyGadget   This Instructable tells you how to make a beer-baited slug trap from two empty drinking water bottles.  It introduces no harmful chemicals into the garden and does not harm the local wildlife (apart from the slugs). It also re-purposes items which would normally have been thrown away.  Using green...
By: AndyGadget

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 8 May 2011 04:36:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Canvas-Camping-Chair/
Canvas Camping Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/2IUA/F11S8SNZ/FSN2IUAF11S8SNZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/2IUA/F11S8SNZ/FSN2IUAF11S8SNZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/2IUA/F11S8SNZ/FSN2IUAF11S8SNZ.SMALL.jpg randofo I had this really great inflatable camping chair that I accidentally popped one afternoon while I used it to sit on the garage floor and disassemble a VCR. This incident greatly deflated my spirits, and set me out on a quest to create a replacement chair that wouldn't pop. And by-golly, I have don...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2007 14:18:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-save-water-in-gardens-and-small-holdings%3a-t/
How to save water in gardens and small-holdings: the Scrooge Bottle. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO7/2NBU/F54HMDLF/FO72NBUF54HMDLF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO7/2NBU/F54HMDLF/FO72NBUF54HMDLF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO7/2NBU/F54HMDLF/FO72NBUF54HMDLF.SMALL.jpg Kiteman The world is warming. Resources are dwindling. Clean water is in short supply. Recycling is ever more important.Inspired by a trip to the Eden Project in Cornwall, this is a neat trick to save water in your vegetable garden, especially plants growing in pots and troughs, which dry out more quickl...
By: Kiteman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 Aug 2007 11:00:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/AFFORDABLE-LASER-LIGHT-SHOW/
AFFORDABLE LASER LIGHT SHOW - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/TDZ3/GLL5062X/FZLTDZ3GLL5062X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/TDZ3/GLL5062X/FZLTDZ3GLL5062X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/TDZ3/GLL5062X/FZLTDZ3GLL5062X.SMALL.jpg The Porsche Fan Lasers are fun, but what else can they be used for? Laser light shows are one option. I've been to many concerts where laser shows are used. I've always wanted to have one of my own, but the good, pre-made setups commonly used in concerts are very expensive, usually in the hundreds or thousands of d...
By: The Porsche Fan

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:06:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Modular-Water-Jug-Storage-Bins/
Modular Water Jug Storage Bins - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/56FH/FC00OU1R/FKD56FHFC00OU1R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/56FH/FC00OU1R/FKD56FHFC00OU1R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.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/Eggshell-Seed-Starters/
Eggshell Seed Starters - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/KLRK/FROAAMDI/FILKLRKFROAAMDI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/KLRK/FROAAMDI/FILKLRKFROAAMDI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/KLRK/FROAAMDI/FILKLRKFROAAMDI.SMALL.jpg NaturalCulture These biodegradable eggshell planters are perfect for starting seeds! When the plants get too big for the shells, you can transplant them straight to the soil, shell and all. Materials You will needEggshellsEgg cartonPotting soil & spoonAwl/needle/pin - anything long and sharpKnifeSeedsOptional:P...
By: NaturalCulture

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2009 10:15:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Road-Sign-Fence/
Road Sign Fence - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/QJII/GLHRY64A/FQVQJIIGLHRY64A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/QJII/GLHRY64A/FQVQJIIGLHRY64A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/QJII/GLHRY64A/FQVQJIIGLHRY64A.SMALL.jpg wholman For the 2010-2011 academic year, I have been the construction manager for the Greensboro, Alabama chapter of YouthBuild. YouthBuild (http://www.youthbuild.org) is a national program funded by the Department of Labor that provides low-income young people a chance to study for their GED and acquire tr...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2011 11:15:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Biodiesel-Processor/
Make Your Own Biodiesel Processor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/ILCJ/FFH9PPNB/FS8ILCJFFH9PPNB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/ILCJ/FFH9PPNB/FS8ILCJFFH9PPNB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/ILCJ/FFH9PPNB/FS8ILCJFFH9PPNB.SMALL.jpg drinkmorecoffee In a world where environmental awareness is becoming increasingly important for individuals, businesses, and mankind as a whole, it's always important to be looking for ways to re-use waste and cut carbon emissions. Biodiesel is a great way to do this. You're reusing waste oil and reducing your imp...
By: drinkmorecoffee

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 19:12:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Burnout-Lamp/
Burnout Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/ED25/GKLIWQ7P/FMMED25GKLIWQ7P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/ED25/GKLIWQ7P/FMMED25GKLIWQ7P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/ED25/GKLIWQ7P/FMMED25GKLIWQ7P.SMALL.jpg wholman Fluorescent lamps are synonymous with the most depressing aspects of modern life: their soulless flickering presides over vast aisles of big box stores, server farms, fields of cubicles, and parking garages.  Yet, as individual objects, they are sleek, glossy white tubes, efficient in both form and ...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2011 12:10:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Food-Dehydrator/
Recycled Parts Food Dehydrator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/KGIK/GJHV9BEH/FS6KGIKGJHV9BEH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/KGIK/GJHV9BEH/FS6KGIKGJHV9BEH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/KGIK/GJHV9BEH/FS6KGIKGJHV9BEH.SMALL.jpg fozzy13    During one of my many voyages traveling the internet I stumbled across food dehydrators, and thought they were cool.  It also seemed apparent that it was fairly easy to build a functional one and start drying fruits, vegetables, and jerky.  I simply had to make one.    This Instructable is showi...
By: fozzy13

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:32:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Soda-Water-%26-Home-Carbonation---Pays-For-Itsel/
Home Carbonation System...Cheap, Healthy, and Green. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/BRWS/F44XY59I/FUFBRWSF44XY59I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/BRWS/F44XY59I/FUFBRWSF44XY59I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/BRWS/F44XY59I/FUFBRWSF44XY59I.SMALL.jpg letsapocalypso The cost to convert water to soda water is less than $0.04 per 2-liter bottle, and a single fill of a 20lb tank will charge over 500 bottles! Here's a quick demo of how it works... For those looking for the "Clffs Notes" summary of how this works: Take a 20lb CO2 Tank and regulator, attach a ...
By: letsapocalypso

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:40:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Two-Tone-Table/
Two-Tone Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/6DAC/GI0TGP20/FL76DACGI0TGP20.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/6DAC/GI0TGP20/FL76DACGI0TGP20.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/6DAC/GI0TGP20/FL76DACGI0TGP20.SMALL.jpg wholman Made from a mixture of scrap and new lumber, this coffee table uses a DIY lamination method to create a solid surface from strips of wood without the need for heavy bar clamps.  All of the strips are yellow pine except for one contrasting stripe of cedar running all the way through the structure.  A...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:10:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/An-Algae-Bioreactor-from-Recycled-Water-Bottles/
An Algae Bioreactor from Recycled Water Bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/1QVM/FQMXFIJU/FFN1QVMFQMXFIJU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/1QVM/FQMXFIJU/FFN1QVMFQMXFIJU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/1QVM/FQMXFIJU/FFN1QVMFQMXFIJU.SMALL.jpg mfischer In this instructable, we describe how to build a photo-bioreactor that uses algae to convert carbon dioxide and sunlight into energy. The energy that is produced is in the form of algae biomass. The photo-bioreactor is built from plastic recycled water bottles. By designing the apparatus to be co...
By: mfischer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Feb 2009 16:17:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-4x4x4-LED-cube-Arduino/
The 4x4x4 LED cube (Arduino) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/S5IT/GDLXYC2R/FAYS5ITGDLXYC2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/S5IT/GDLXYC2R/FAYS5ITGDLXYC2R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAY/S5IT/GDLXYC2R/FAYS5ITGDLXYC2R.SMALL.jpg forte1994 In this instructable I will show you how to make a 4x4x4 LED cube that will be controlled by an Arduino Demulionove. now yes you might say" that Arduino has only 14 I/O pins well also the 6 analog pins can be used as pins 15,16,17,18,19,20. that way giving us enough pins (16 columns + 4layers = 20 I...
By: forte1994

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Sep 2010 14:50:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Road-Sign-Stools/
Road Sign Stools - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/291D/GEI92SYL/F57291DGEI92SYL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/291D/GEI92SYL/F57291DGEI92SYL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/291D/GEI92SYL/F57291DGEI92SYL.SMALL.jpg wholman Given a heavy, yet healthy, obsession with road signs, I created these stools for my new apartment.  They use a simple metal-bending technique to turn down the sharp edges of the signs and simultaneously brace the legs.  You can see some of my other projects that use signs and this bending technique...
By: wholman

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