Category: Hacks

Bicycles are stolen all the time and, unlike cars, are difficult to track down. If you don’t mind some work, Instructables user stbennet will show […]

Amazon Dash is a pretty silly way to re-order various items from Amazon. That said, if you like the idea of ​​this and prefer more […]

Boxing kits look absolutely beautiful, but they can turn out to be a huge waste of money if you already have what you have in […]

Inductive charging is a great way to showcase your DIY skills, and Adafruit has a guide to making a very simple little overnight inductive charging […]

A wet matchbox with wet matches litters any campfire. Make this waterproof matchbox from a stone pitcher and lightweight matches wherever you are, whenever you […]

The Raspberry Pi doesn’t have a power switch, which means you have to remember to actually turn it off properly every time you want to […]

It’s easier than ever to 3D print something. Whether it’s a prototype or a spare part, there are many places to get it done. Last […]

It’s easier than ever to 3D print something , and there are many reasons you might want to. From simply making something special and unique […]

From the files for the lazy but totally awesome: Here are two solutions to get the fan to automatically turn on when the air reaches […]

The garage is often an abandoned and dirty place. However, with a small organization and a few handy projects, we can get much more value […]

Thieves love to get into and out of your home as quickly as possible. This DIY hideaway for your valuables is in one of the […]

Whether it’s a DIY project or replacing a broken part , it’s easy to 3D print anything. You have tons of places where you can […]

During normal use, the chainsaw chain can begin to wobble and sag, which can cause the chain to slide off the bar – a very […]

Once you’ve learned how to grill, the smoker is usually the next step in outdoor cooking. Most major box retailers sell inexpensive smokers for under […]

A yard with a steep slope can be difficult to improve. Build a block retaining wall to add tiers to your yard that will prevent […]

Standard horizontal deck railings look great, but when you sit in your favorite rocking chair, they can obscure the great view. Switch to a cable […]

After the more powerful Raspberry Pi 2 came out, it was hard to justify buying the older Model B + at the same price. Today, […]

Citrus powders can add zest to almost anything you make, from drinks to cold meats and baked goods. And it’s very easy to create your […]

When you’re traveling for fun, excitement can lead you to squeeze too many things into your schedule. To keep your trip from being completely exhausting, […]

You won’t find a more versatile or reliable tool than an angle grinder. They are loud and dangerous, but indispensable for work that cannot be […]

A common occurrence in homes in Florida, Hawaii and the south, glass shutters provide excellent ventilation, but are prone to damage. Anyone with a screwdriver […]

There are many great ways to manage extensions , but this assembly, made with their own hands , can be folded to save space and […]

Lifestyle inflation encourages people to spend money on solving their problems. You can afford to throw holes in your pants, so why fix them? First, […]

A built-in drawer in your computer is a great way to use an empty 5.25 inch bay . If you have an old 5.25-inch drive […]

Harvesting rainwater for your garden, houseplants, or whatever else you need for outdoor watering is easier than it sounds. You will need a few supplies, […]

Ever wanted to take regular outdoor shots without worrying about external power or using Wi-Fi or cellular signals? This Raspberry Pi camera beacon might be […]

A standard workbench is just a sturdy table, but a real woodworking workbench is designed to hold wood of various sizes, so you can saw, […]

You can buy these ugly plastic mosquito repellent bracelets, but why not make yourself something more attractive that you can reuse? One Good Thing By […]

A hydroponic garden is a great option if you have limited space or live where you can’t plant a traditional garden. This PVC-based hydroponic garden […]

Broadleaf weeds such as dandelions, wild onions, apple trees, and plantains can grow everywhere. If you don’t want to splatter them with store-bought items, cheap […]

Vacuum cleaners have one job, and most do it well. But a broken roller belt will instantly damage your vacuum and damage your roller. Instead […]

Most DIYers have tons of tools, paint supplies, and more. Keep them all organized and close at hand with this portable suitcase. Mom 4 Real’s […]

Exercise is about finding motivation. This custom bike stand you can build at home will let you watch TV while you workout, but only if […]

Some batteries can be tested simply by dropping them , but coin cells are much more difficult. This pair of homemade battery tweezers can test […]

We’ve seen many ways to turn the Raspberry Pi into a music player , but Instructables user mkarvonen demonstrates how to add a touchscreen to […]

Typical hollow doors are not only cheap but can look cheap. You can get a nice looking paneled door for as little as $ 12 […]

If you tend to use the Raspberry Pi as a headless computer, you don’t have to deal with a lot of cables. If you want […]

If you have an old computer that’s going to collect dust, Make shows you how to turn it into an arcade bar cabinet for under […]

When you’re creating your own electronics projects, it’s not always easy to find a simple power switch. If you have projects that use 9V batteries […]

The nozzles on spray cans clog quite easily, and a clogged nozzle pretty much makes the whole thing useless. A bath of white spirit or […]