Turning An Old 3D Printer Into A Vinyl Cutter For Cheap
Replacing a 3D printer’s extruder with a cutting blade seems like an easy way to do things like vinyl cutting, but you cannot just put on any blade and expect...
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A High-Vacuum Controller For An Eventual Electron Microscope
[Chris Doble] has high ambitions: he’s making his own scanning-electron microscope, and as the first step he’s built a high-vacuum system. This required its...
Wood You Build Your 3D Printer Like This?
Wood a wooden 3D printer be a disaster? Mitsu Makes decided to find out by building a 3D printer with a wood frame.
Bad Obsession's 13-Year Mini Project Is Worth Watching From The Start
Watching this series I am constantly amazed by the pair's ability to figure out the order of operations in which to build things.
From Scrappy Pallet Wood To Fancy Tea Tray
Pallets are a wonderful way to package goods and move them around, but especially the wooden ones have a very finite lifespan. This means that many of them are ...
These Are The DIY Car Projects That Nearly Or Totally Ruined Your Ride
My fellow project-enduring masochists, how some of you have truly suffered.
Turning your purse into a cyberdeck is the most fun way to resist big tech
The women building these over-the-top, bedazzled cyberdecks aren’t in it for the glitter alone. This trend is reaching its peak at a time when people feel pow...
Wood Screws and the Methods of Rationality — LessWrong
tl;dr: When driving #8 wood screws into particleboard, use a 7/64" drill bit for the pilot holes …
How To Fix Unsightly Concrete Cracks Like A DIY Master
You can fix unsightly concrete cracks like a DIY master by cleaning the cracks and sealing them with flexible filler or a concrete patching compound.
Water sensor
This is a water sensor project. Find this and other hardware projects on Hackster.io.
Making A Zippy FDM Printer Out Of Wood
Generally, the frame and other structural parts of an FDM printer use steel or similar, but could you use wood instead for that truly artisan look? As [Mitsu Ma...
Keychain GameCube Controller Made Functional
Mini game controllers with buttons and joysticks that move like the real deal are a pretty cool keychain and fidget toy, but at least for some of us there’s t...
BPM Monitoring System with 3D Printed Heart-Shaped Case
An Arduino-based BPM monitoring system that measures heart rate in real time using a pulse sensor and displays the results on an OLED screen. Find this and othe...
I 3D printed cable organizers and my messy desk suddenly looked like I knew what I was doing
Two hours of print time later, the cable chaos is actually gone
Moody Mush: A Beginner-Friendly Interactive Mushroom Robot
Build your own expressive mushroom robot that changes mood based on touch and time, with light, motion, and sound. Find this and other hardware projects on Hack...
A Fume-Control Cabinet For Resin 3D Printing
For a certain kind of intricate, highly-detailed manufacturing, there’s really no substitute for a resin 3D printer, and it’s therefore unfortunate that the...
This $30 Project Puts Cloud AI Right on Your Wrist
This friction-free AI voice assistant is built into a $30 smartwatch, and you can build your own in five minutes.
Save Your Money. This 3-Ingredient DIY Cleaner Spray Is All You Need
This affordable homemade cleaner rivals store-brand sprays, and you likely have everything you need sitting in the pantry.
I asked ChatGPT whether DIY travel booking beats packages for Ladakh and Spiti — here’s what it said
Travel packages and DIY bookings for Ladakh and Spiti Valley trips suit families of four, depending on preferences. Travel packages to Ladakh are often cost-eff...
DIY rainbow mirror, upcycle home decor, colourful home inspo, dopamine decor, rainbow diy decor idea
Aug 14, 2025 — Drab to dreamy, bland to bold… and most importantly/ RAINBOW!! 🌈 The easiest DIY but doesn’t it just add so much joy?!🌷🎀 Minimalis...
Aesthetic valentine’s day gifts diy, Valentine's day cards, Valentines cards aesthetic
Feb 11, 2026 — #diy #handmadecards #handmadegifts #vday #vdaycards #valentinesgifts #diygifts #cards | Art gifts, Vday cards, Diy valentine's cards
A DIY Robotic Cameraman Built From Salvaged Electronics
An engineer used salvaged electronics and 3D-printed parts to build a fully autonomous robotic cameraman.
4 smart home projects you should never DIY (even if the subreddit says you can)
Best to leave these to the professionals.
experimental aquariums on the cheap
tanks for nothin is a youtube channel about making aquariums. It is extremely relaxing.
Ayushmaan Bhardwaj's TURN-OFF Is a Minimal, Espressif ESP32-Powered Bike Navigator — Sans GPS
With little more than an ESP32-S3 and a battery, how do you handle turn-by-turn navigation and routing? By connecting it to your phone.
The HardlyHumanFX RadioScout Lets You Navigate by Modern GPS, in Victorian Steampunk Style
Fully-working GNSS navigator lets you dial in a destination and track your progress by moving dial.
This Open Source RP2040 Development Board Looks Like a Magic Spellbook
Need a fantasy vibe for your next build? The open source Spell Tome dev board mimics a book using stacked PCBs powered by an RP2040.