http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 20:35:42 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Appliance-Repair-Freezer-Door-Shelf-Bracket-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/9YYT/HGZNX494/FDT9YYTHGZNX494.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/9YYT/HGZNX494/FDT9YYTHGZNX494.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/9YYT/HGZNX494/FDT9YYTHGZNX494.SMALL.jpg John_TS_DTW Background:      Oftentimes, when our appliance parts start breaking apart, the warranty has just expired and we have to pay excessive charge of tiny little parts.  It sound familiar?  Yes, it happened to me time and again.  Worst, the part could be rare, extinct or impossible to find.  How do we mi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 06:25:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Deck-and-Wrap-around-Victorian-style-Porch-Built/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/JZ8R/HFSH761A/F8AJZ8RHFSH761A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/JZ8R/HFSH761A/F8AJZ8RHFSH761A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8A/JZ8R/HFSH761A/F8AJZ8RHFSH761A.SMALL.jpg jardinier In 2009, we made a major renovations to the house built in 1952. To restore a country style, we decided to carry out a large gallery that will wrap-around the house. So, enjoy the beautiful view of the Saguenay River and Fjord, we also build a huge patio / terrace behind the property. My buildind...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:52:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Shop-Work-Table/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/CXDX/HFD1JRW3/F07CXDXHFD1JRW3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/CXDX/HFD1JRW3/F07CXDXHFD1JRW3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/CXDX/HFD1JRW3/F07CXDXHFD1JRW3.SMALL.jpg miamitreasure What Did I make: ================= I am a DIY guy, and recently when I took on making a Jon Boat Project, I found myself constantly laying my tools here and there. Agravating as we DIY types  know, you can't find that tool you had just a minute ago. I vowed 'No More' and set apart to build a nice...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:35:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunk-concept-going-on-here/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/F4JL/HEBN94Y3/FKKF4JLHEBN94Y3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/F4JL/HEBN94Y3/FKKF4JLHEBN94Y3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/F4JL/HEBN94Y3/FKKF4JLHEBN94Y3.SMALL.jpg petrifiedhippy This *old* house - built in the late 30s After we decided what walls we wanted to keep  What closets to tear out ~ so much... this is a very big house, oddly with no *space* STORAGE SPACE that is!!! THESE PICTURES WILL CHANGE FROM WEEK TO WEEK
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 09:11:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Curtain-Rods-and-Brackets/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/5CCE/HE7D9ZGI/FX25CCEHE7D9ZGI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/5CCE/HE7D9ZGI/FX25CCEHE7D9ZGI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/5CCE/HE7D9ZGI/FX25CCEHE7D9ZGI.SMALL.jpg rhodylife I made my own curtain rods and brackets using materials I found at a hardware store! And, I was able to save over $200 in making them myself! Materials: 10ft electrical conduit 1 Conduit Cutter 2 Conduit clips for every 1 curtain rod 2 1" "L" Brackets with screws for every 1 curtain rod Metal Scre...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:41:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Indestructible-Organization/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/6KUT/HE0810L0/F7L6KUTHE0810L0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/6KUT/HE0810L0/F7L6KUTHE0810L0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/6KUT/HE0810L0/F7L6KUTHE0810L0.SMALL.jpg HartKyle83 I at times can be the most unorganized man in America.  Because I know this and because I am a thinker and a creator, I some times overcome my disorganization.  In this most recent instance I have created a hand toll organizer that never fails.  You can't mess it up even if you try.  
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:40:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-and-Easy-Garage-Door-Opener-out-of-NES-butto/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/CGPJ/HDYZC797/FI6CGPJHDYZC797.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/CGPJ/HDYZC797/FI6CGPJHDYZC797.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/CGPJ/HDYZC797/FI6CGPJHDYZC797.SMALL.jpg Gunther45 So I move into my new place and start the task of fixing almost everything. I always wanted a Garage and my new house has a large 2 car ( actually 2 1/2 car garage ). But first the doors were very hard to open and could only be open manually. This was fixed just by lubricating  the wheels on the tra...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:08:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Architectural-Gingerbread/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/ZHH4/HCV8X1FQ/FN5ZHH4HCV8X1FQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/ZHH4/HCV8X1FQ/FN5ZHH4HCV8X1FQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN5/ZHH4/HCV8X1FQ/FN5ZHH4HCV8X1FQ.SMALL.jpg Lord of The Things First I googled some pics of Architectural Gingerbread so I could get a rough idea of what I want.  With a felt pen I drew out my design on some extra thick scrap plywood.  I then drilled some holes to make it easier to cut with a jig/saber saw. To make sure my patterns were correctly repeated and r...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:26:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hide-your-speaker-wire-with-home-made-conduit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/ECN2/HCV91P54/F56ECN2HCV91P54.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/ECN2/HCV91P54/F56ECN2HCV91P54.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/ECN2/HCV91P54/F56ECN2HCV91P54.SMALL.jpg nthomas12 I wasn't happy with any of the available stick-on plastic speaker wire conduit, and it was kind of pricey, so I decided to make my own.   After repainting our living room wall and trim, my wife was reluctant to re-install speakers mainly because I had never gotten around to dealing with the ugly wi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Feb 2013 14:28:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Den-Remodel/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/YFX8/HAQ312MM/FFVYFX8HAQ312MM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/YFX8/HAQ312MM/FFVYFX8HAQ312MM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/YFX8/HAQ312MM/FFVYFX8HAQ312MM.SMALL.jpg JayPreston I started this project as a repair. The dryer duct from our laundry room was run through the ceiling of our den with flexible dryer hose. So after 30 or so years the lint that was trapped in the valleys was soaked with water and started leaking through the ceiling. The den was very ugly and circa 19...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:28:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Rain-gutters-that-dont-clog/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/8JP4/HCJO4IWO/FR88JP4HCJO4IWO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/8JP4/HCJO4IWO/FR88JP4HCJO4IWO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/8JP4/HCJO4IWO/FR88JP4HCJO4IWO.SMALL.jpg wvtraveler Common ¢ents #1 - rain gutters 1) Making the gutter: Living in the woods where leaves and branches clog rain gutters caused me to try (and fail a few times) to discover a solution to the problem. Finally, I came upon the idea to use 10' sections of thin walled S&D pipe glued together as a substitu...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 08:38:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Clean-Surfaces-with-TSP/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/KO6W/H63P41U5/FH4KO6WH63P41U5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/KO6W/H63P41U5/FH4KO6WH63P41U5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/KO6W/H63P41U5/FH4KO6WH63P41U5.SMALL.jpg The Family Handyman Before you start painting with your new color, you'll need to clean the surface so that paint will better adhere to the wall. We've got something that can help you clean those walls quickly, without too much effort. We advise taking a sponge and trisodium phosphate cleaner (or TSP substitute) to was...
By: The Family Handyman

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:36:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Another-vintage-radio-project/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN2/N5JW/HBUZH540/FN2N5JWHBUZH540.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN2/N5JW/HBUZH540/FN2N5JWHBUZH540.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN2/N5JW/HBUZH540/FN2N5JWHBUZH540.SMALL.jpg Marko238 My friend had an old wooden radio in her garage. Most of the lacquer was peeling and some wood parts were loose because of the moisture. Speaker itself and the cloth covering were broken and needed to be replaced. All what was inside was also rusted and broken, someone had done some "repairings" wit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:51:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Painting-Advice-from-a-Pro/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/C972/H63P41TS/FW9C972H63P41TS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/C972/H63P41TS/FW9C972H63P41TS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/C972/H63P41TS/FW9C972H63P41TS.SMALL.jpg The Family Handyman Here some advice from painting pro - Bill Nunn: “I use a roller tray instead of a roller screen in a bucket. There's less mess from drips, and you have more control over how much paint you load on the roller. Plus, it's easy to move your tray with your foot—try doing that with a 5-gallon bucket of ...
By: The Family Handyman

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 17:00:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cellar-door-greenhouse-windows/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/EXX5/HC3PSXA2/FK5EXX5HC3PSXA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/EXX5/HC3PSXA2/FK5EXX5HC3PSXA2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/EXX5/HC3PSXA2/FK5EXX5HC3PSXA2.SMALL.jpg uniberp Old steel flip-open single cellar door, where underneath collected cobwebs on the dark, rarely used concrete stairs... I built these window frames from 1x2's, a handful of screws and glue, and I salvaged glass from some old storm windows for the panes. It brought light to the stairwell and greatly ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 Jan 2013 14:20:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bicycle-bell-doorbell/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/934Y/HBHGLQ36/FS8934YHBHGLQ36.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/934Y/HBHGLQ36/FS8934YHBHGLQ36.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/934Y/HBHGLQ36/FS8934YHBHGLQ36.SMALL.jpg robinsprouts Here's a doorbell I made from a bicycle bell. It is reasonably simple to do, it works well, and looks pretty good too. If you want to make one yourself, you should be able to work out how from these photographs, but I can put up more detailed instructions if you would like. Or even a video, if I can...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Jan 2013 13:31:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-wire-a-240V-AC-outlet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/SKSU/HAQ3A4EJ/FWWSKSUHAQ3A4EJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/SKSU/HAQ3A4EJ/FWWSKSUHAQ3A4EJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/SKSU/HAQ3A4EJ/FWWSKSUHAQ3A4EJ.SMALL.jpg danielhfourie We were given a welder that has a big 240 volt plug, but our home doesn't have any 240V outlets already wired. What to do? Wire your  own! Turns out the plug we had is NEMA 6-50. You can probably figure out what yours is from a chart. If it's close, measure the lengths of the prongs and compare to ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2012 22:43:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ghetto-chic-double-shower-I-made-this-at-techshop/ http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif Scottbot This is a super quick and inexpensive way to create a second shower head to your existing shower. It is really great if you enjoy relaxing in the the shower. This is also great for party showers. Step 1: Materials, I used 1/2 in tubing and fittings. 3, 90 degree fittings, 1, 45 degree fitting, 2 th...
By: Scottbot

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:09:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Air-heater/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/E97P/HAOPWESM/FXWE97PHAOPWESM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/E97P/HAOPWESM/FXWE97PHAOPWESM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/E97P/HAOPWESM/FXWE97PHAOPWESM.SMALL.jpg bellotero69 It`s a very simply model of air condicioner, this is my first project in Instructables Let's get started You need. -8 cm pc cooler. -oil radiator. -1 box of shoes. -12 volts power supply. Tools: Scissors. Knife. tape. 1º step Make a hole in the box with the knife. 2º step connect the fan to...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:12:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Greenwood-shower-rail/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/XLKN/HA4M4HOK/FGVXLKNHA4M4HOK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/XLKN/HA4M4HOK/FGVXLKNHA4M4HOK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/XLKN/HA4M4HOK/FGVXLKNHA4M4HOK.SMALL.jpg Brillidea I was walking in the woods one day when I found a hornbeam fallen and sending up suckers, a lot of them and nas they were quite long I started thinking, what can I use a long piece of wood for ? I know ....a shower rail. Great Idea and well it was the wood was green and so was likely to distort rath...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 6 Dec 2012 06:35:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Foam-Insulation/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQM/O1KK/HA4MKF8J/FQMO1KKHA4MKF8J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQM/O1KK/HA4MKF8J/FQMO1KKHA4MKF8J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQM/O1KK/HA4MKF8J/FQMO1KKHA4MKF8J.SMALL.jpg BorikX One of my wall was very cold and drafty, and during very cold days i could see condensation on it. Considering that my desk is next it i could work or play. So decided to do something about it. Spray Foam Insulation, was my choice of weapon.   I will try to add more detailed later. Please let me k...
By: BorikX

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Dec 2012 21:04:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fine-particulate-collector-on-the-cheap-I-Made-th/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/X4QJ/H8I4492R/FQHX4QJH8I4492R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/X4QJ/H8I4492R/FQHX4QJH8I4492R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/X4QJ/H8I4492R/FQHX4QJH8I4492R.SMALL.jpg Scottbot This is a simple design for a table top dust collector. It is intended to reduce inhalation of fine particulate. I use this while routing ply wood or mdf, mixing plaster or clay, and sanding green ware or dried clay. So please don't expect this thing to clean up after you. Step one) First build you...
By: Scottbot

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Nov 2012 18:31:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Attic-Storage/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/3IIX/H6S41NBI/FIL3IIXH6S41NBI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/3IIX/H6S41NBI/FIL3IIXH6S41NBI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/3IIX/H6S41NBI/FIL3IIXH6S41NBI.SMALL.jpg sunshiine We recently finished the storage section of our shop. I wanted to share this idea with everyone. This project is not something that would work with an existing building. I wanted to share this for those who are planning on building one from scratch. Our building was built with with heavier materials...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Nov 2012 19:11:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/BBQ/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUJ/GS10/H8CVGAC0/FUJGS10H8CVGAC0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUJ/GS10/H8CVGAC0/FUJGS10H8CVGAC0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUJ/GS10/H8CVGAC0/FUJGS10H8CVGAC0.SMALL.jpg keepintouch i did this set in my front yard, it took me about 7 days of lazy work and easy efforts, i try to minimize the coast and i succeed cos i used all the possible old and and unneeded item's in my house, the budget under 100$.
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Oct 2012 03:32:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tarp-and-strapping-shed-very-cheap/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/YCWG/H8MTMZ7M/FHBYCWGH8MTMZ7M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/YCWG/H8MTMZ7M/FHBYCWGH8MTMZ7M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/YCWG/H8MTMZ7M/FHBYCWGH8MTMZ7M.SMALL.jpg camping crazy This is a shed I built for very cheap. Sorry about some of the pics they are upside down blurry and just not the best. Now about the shed it is 8 by 8 and built out of scrap 3/4 inch plywood 30 bucks worth of strapping 4 9x12 tarps ( one for the floor the rest for the walls) and a lot of dry wall sc...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:39:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Styrofoam-Halloween-Grandfather-Clock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9S/KAT1/H82TTFVH/F9SKAT1H82TTFVH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9S/KAT1/H82TTFVH/F9SKAT1H82TTFVH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9S/KAT1/H82TTFVH/F9SKAT1H82TTFVH.SMALL.jpg nmann-1 Hi all, 1 x round styrofoam box with lid, free 2 x rectangle styrofoam boxes, free 5 x rectangle styrofoam lids from boxes and leftovers of others they were getting rid of at fruit and veg store, free Glue gun and glue sticks, $5 4 x plastic Halloween axes, $4 1 x op shop clock,  $2 1 x light up vin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 06:21:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/creating-a-GINGERBREAD-HOUSE-from-an-a-frame/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/0VBS/H7URAV45/FG30VBSH7URAV45.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/0VBS/H7URAV45/FG30VBSH7URAV45.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/0VBS/H7URAV45/FG30VBSH7URAV45.SMALL.jpg daisydewdrop transform an A frame into something a little sweeter.  Children love our gingerbread house and Christmas is a lot more fun. 1,  we painted the barge boards a gingerbread brown,  then, hand painted the  white hearts,  we cut out the larger hearts out of marine play, and attached to the top corners. ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 3 Oct 2012 13:44:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Carving-a-pumkin/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/5GJK/H703O6A3/FXU5GJKH703O6A3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/5GJK/H703O6A3/FXU5GJKH703O6A3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/5GJK/H703O6A3/FXU5GJKH703O6A3.SMALL.jpg ssnyder-mills Ok we bought the store kit to make the pumkin. You can pick them up in just about any store around Halloween and they are so fun for the kids. And we enjoy watching them make the pumkins. All instructions are right on the package.
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Sep 2012 10:21:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanna-Cupcakes/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/PIMT/H703O66H/F4CPIMTH703O66H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/PIMT/H703O66H/F4CPIMTH703O66H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/PIMT/H703O66H/F4CPIMTH703O66H.SMALL.jpg ssnyder-mills You will need: a large piece of cardboard, at least 2' X 3', covered with heavy-duty aluminum foil 25 cupcakes (baked in aluminum cupcake papers) icing for cupcakes purple and pink icing coloring supplies to pipe icing Hannah Montana cutout from a card or birthday plate Step 1 Bake the cupcakes an...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 Sep 2012 09:52:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Upper-kitchen-cabinet-jack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRB/3FII/H5CR53L7/FRB3FIIH5CR53L7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRB/3FII/H5CR53L7/FRB3FIIH5CR53L7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRB/3FII/H5CR53L7/FRB3FIIH5CR53L7.SMALL.jpg sbartlett3 I saw these at this site: http://www.woodworkingtalk.com/f17/cabinet-jack-4053/, and decided to try them out. They are hands-free, all the adjusting can be done with your foot. Scaffolding jacks, angle brackets, hose clamps, 1 1/2" pipe, plywood and hack saw..  JB Weld and pipe cutter optional. I ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 Aug 2012 12:57:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Clavel-en-papel-de-servilletas/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/AYH5/H5408C10/FYXAYH5H5408C10.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/AYH5/H5408C10/FYXAYH5H5408C10.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/AYH5/H5408C10/FYXAYH5H5408C10.SMALL.jpg críos4 Este tutorial esta dedicado para aquellos romanticos que en medio de una cena puede demostrar sus dotes de artesano y hacerle este hermoso clavel a su novia. Lo primero que vamos a necesitar son servilletas de papel de un café o bar. -7 servilletas Con la primer servilleta vamos a hacer el tallo,...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:56:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fireplace-makeover/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/6BC5/H4AGDPT2/FRW6BC5H4AGDPT2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/6BC5/H4AGDPT2/FRW6BC5H4AGDPT2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/6BC5/H4AGDPT2/FRW6BC5H4AGDPT2.SMALL.jpg ikssk Me and my wife ware not happy about that 1970 look in the middle of the family room, and after finding  jwilliamsen  Instructable about Rebuilding a Fireplace Surround, thank you by-the-way, I got inspired and decided to redo my fireplace. We both decided this is the look we want, and it gave me a p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:12:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Money-box-made-from-scrap-material/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2I/2KRE/H461WWW9/F2I2KREH461WWW9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2I/2KRE/H461WWW9/F2I2KREH461WWW9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2I/2KRE/H461WWW9/F2I2KREH461WWW9.SMALL.jpg guyflagg In this project I took scrap materials: Wood Acrylic to make a box for collecting money for prints that are done at the TechShop Soma. I found a scrap piece of wood, that was a piece cut from the table saw, so it was square so it would only require table saw and chop saw to cut to correct lengths...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Jul 2012 20:30:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/AC-Vent-Booster-Fan/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/K3LQ/H3W5B2AM/FW2K3LQH3W5B2AM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/K3LQ/H3W5B2AM/FW2K3LQH3W5B2AM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/K3LQ/H3W5B2AM/FW2K3LQH3W5B2AM.SMALL.jpg chuckers We have some rooms in our house that never seem to cool down because the A/C doesn't seem to move enough air. I've been told to make sure the filter is clean and NOT one of those pleated hypoallergenic ones, (cheap free-flowing is better for a/c), open all the vents and leave the thermostat fan swit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Jun 2012 12:35:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-leveling-rake/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/AOAL/H2MYET15/FAWAOALH2MYET15.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/AOAL/H2MYET15/FAWAOALH2MYET15.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/AOAL/H2MYET15/FAWAOALH2MYET15.SMALL.jpg CanfieldsFarm Ok i need to pour a foundation for a patio. So i needed some thing to smooth it out. So i made this out of broken garden hoe and some scrap wood. a stick a board some nails saw hammer drill
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 May 2012 18:11:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Replace-a-wall-with-corrugated-plastic-for-more-li/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/HT81/H0XM7ML1/FJ7HT81H0XM7ML1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/HT81/H0XM7ML1/FJ7HT81H0XM7ML1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/HT81/H0XM7ML1/FJ7HT81H0XM7ML1.SMALL.jpg izzyinsf I live in a very unconventional space where plywood walls abound. One of the walls was built around a skylight to deliver daylight to the rooms below. But hey, I live on the top floor, and I want some of that light! I had a small window, but the wall adjacent was getting tons of light and totally bl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:36:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tire-Thread-Garage-Parking-Lanes/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/0TQJ/H0C6MGY6/FJC0TQJH0C6MGY6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/0TQJ/H0C6MGY6/FJC0TQJH0C6MGY6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJC/0TQJ/H0C6MGY6/FJC0TQJH0C6MGY6.SMALL.jpg dgarces3 hello everyone. this is my first instructable and i am willing to share it to you all. every wanted parking lanes inside your garage as a guide but hate the idea of yellow or white lines in your garage. i did but did not want the bright yellow or white. so i thought that it be cool if i had parking ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:10:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-yet-high-end-Oak-vanity-to-match-my-mosaic/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/ZMDE/GZDY79CX/F76ZMDEGZDY79CX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/ZMDE/GZDY79CX/F76ZMDEGZDY79CX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/ZMDE/GZDY79CX/F76ZMDEGZDY79CX.SMALL.jpg clemensee This was a cheap, relatively easy project that yielded high end results.  I made up for the lack of storage with a large medicine cabinet.  With some leftover oak flooring, some square oak spindles, and some half inch plywood, I made the elevated oak box to house the sink.  I tiled the three exposed...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2012 12:24:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-finished-crawl-space-closet-with-oak-sliding/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/C20I/GZACIMQY/F05C20IGZACIMQY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/C20I/GZACIMQY/F05C20IGZACIMQY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/C20I/GZACIMQY/F05C20IGZACIMQY.SMALL.jpg clemensee I had a finished crawl space in my attic and decided to convert the area into a closet.  I constructed two large oak frames and four smaller wooden frames lined with beige cloth to inlay into the doors.  I bought two rails for hanging sliding doors at home depot and hung these from the ceiling (I ri...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2012 12:16:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Painted-Floor/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/BEK8/GYVDJQ0F/FTCBEK8GYVDJQ0F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/BEK8/GYVDJQ0F/FTCBEK8GYVDJQ0F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/BEK8/GYVDJQ0F/FTCBEK8GYVDJQ0F.SMALL.jpg wildviolets My painted floor was an idea I had for my own room/workspace. I am an artist and needed my own space, where I could put my computer, my paints, my easel, a drawing/painting table, seating....I only had a small dining room that was never used with ugly, old carpet. I first cleared the room, ripped u...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:24:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/2nd-floor-office/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/3ZTH/GYH33DZ2/F723ZTHGYH33DZ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/3ZTH/GYH33DZ2/F723ZTHGYH33DZ2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/3ZTH/GYH33DZ2/F723ZTHGYH33DZ2.SMALL.jpg jtetla Images Showing how to create a model of an existing office space
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:02:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Closet-Shelving/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/786X/GWTSNSGV/FZG786XGWTSNSGV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/786X/GWTSNSGV/FZG786XGWTSNSGV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZG/786X/GWTSNSGV/FZG786XGWTSNSGV.SMALL.jpg jdfnola I ripped out the cheap wire shelving and replaced it with  nice built in wood shelves and closet rods. Looks much better and gives us much more storage capacity.
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Jan 2012 15:03:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-tools-to-make-loft-insulation-easier-for-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVN/Y06M/GVZPP04H/FVNY06MGVZPP04H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVN/Y06M/GVZPP04H/FVNY06MGVZPP04H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVN/Y06M/GVZPP04H/FVNY06MGVZPP04H.SMALL.jpg Dr Qui This is how I made some tools to make insulating my loft easier on my already bad back. I live in a house that is almost 100years old, it wa renovated a few years ago and got a new roof and widows etc.  It was never insulated before so after the last few winters of extreme weather i decided that i ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 10:53:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Murphy-Bed-Installed-Sideways/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/G64R/GUR6IK8H/F2VG64RGUR6IK8H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/G64R/GUR6IK8H/F2VG64RGUR6IK8H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2V/G64R/GUR6IK8H/F2VG64RGUR6IK8H.SMALL.jpg meralgia If you manage to get your hands on a Murphy bed, but it's too tall for the basement, install it sideways! I pulled off the paneling on an interior wall, built a deck-type structure, attached it to the studs and installed heavy-duty hinges. The bed is off the ground just in case there is any leakin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:02:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Avoid-injury-to-your-hand/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/FHRT/GTIEWU3Q/FYXFHRTGTIEWU3Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/FHRT/GTIEWU3Q/FYXFHRTGTIEWU3Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/FHRT/GTIEWU3Q/FYXFHRTGTIEWU3Q.SMALL.jpg Fixit guy When using tools, such as screwdrivers, which require pressure, becareful to not press in the palm of your hand. Use the heel of your hand instead. You can suffer a painful injury by pressing with the palm.
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 8 Oct 2011 19:15:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-secure-your-home-from-thieves/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/0U74/GT19NJY7/FSV0U74GT19NJY7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/0U74/GT19NJY7/FSV0U74GT19NJY7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/0U74/GT19NJY7/FSV0U74GT19NJY7.SMALL.gif wrksnfx The following is a PSYWAR (psychological warfare) against the dirt bag pieces of garbage that like to prey on the weak (by making the thieves ASSUME they'd have less troubles, less risk of going to jail again or getting hurt) and in doing so turn their FEAR against them and make them your plaything ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:38:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/New-studio-needs-Ikea-Care-Package/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/VKE6/GSVJVEHB/FMQVKE6GSVJVEHB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/VKE6/GSVJVEHB/FMQVKE6GSVJVEHB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/VKE6/GSVJVEHB/FMQVKE6GSVJVEHB.SMALL.jpg Sara603 I am starting my own letterpress printing company. I found this small place in my town that is a great deal, the problem?... it needs some TLC. I have a few shelves and a desk from Ikea, but some work benches, bookshelf, and chairs would be amazing! I need to maximize my 10x15 little nook all the wa...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Sep 2011 20:48:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Tiny-Stupid-Kitchen/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/HKUQ/GSNQR8XP/F7YHKUQGSNQR8XP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/HKUQ/GSNQR8XP/F7YHKUQGSNQR8XP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/HKUQ/GSNQR8XP/F7YHKUQGSNQR8XP.SMALL.jpg jgarmatter001 This is the kitchen in my condo. My roommate and I share this space and, as you can see, it has basically no counter space. Note the disgusting wooden cutting board built into the counter making an entire section unusable. I actually really like cooking and baking, so this poses a problem. Also, the...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Sep 2011 16:24:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Our-Outdated-Bedroom/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/L0YO/GSLJR92N/F2NL0YOGSLJR92N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/L0YO/GSLJR92N/F2NL0YOGSLJR92N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/L0YO/GSLJR92N/F2NL0YOGSLJR92N.SMALL.jpg AndreaEllenP On to another room!  I'll start with the same intro from my other room.  My new husband and I are poor graduate students. He is working on a doctorate in physics, and I am working at Starbucks until the job market improves. We had to move to Los Alamos, NM, where there are labs for him to do his res...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:15:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kitchen-stuck-in-the-80s-/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FDP/G3ZG/GSLF2YS0/FDPG3ZGGSLF2YS0.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FDP/G3ZG/GSLF2YS0/FDPG3ZGGSLF2YS0.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FDP/G3ZG/GSLF2YS0/FDPG3ZGGSLF2YS0.SMALL.jpg jlross61 My kitchen needs help !!  I live in the house I grew up in.  I am the one in our family that hosts the birthdays and holidays.  I love to cook and entertain, but I would like a more modern space ...  I can picture my new kitchen having IKEA cabinets, countertops, appliances, flooring and lighting.  ...
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