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Make Your Own Barcode

lina — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:34:17 +0000

Make your own barcode with an online Barcode Label Printer, a free online barcode generator by BarcodesInc. It's a free service for you to have fun while celebrating the Barcode day today.

DIY Mac Mini Portable (MK III) (Video)

lina — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 09:09:57 +0000

Peter Green has made himself a custom-built portable Mac Mini, with touch-screen and 3-hour battery life; also with its own stand and wireless keyboard! Pictured above is the MK III (the latest version). For the MK II video, you can watch it after this jump. [...]

DIY Pumpkin Computer

lina — Sat, 28 Oct 2006 11:06:56 +0000

Think of a Halloween theme for your computer? Why not make a PC case with pumpkin? Follow the step by step instructions here.

Tampon Halloween Hobgoblins

lina — Sat, 28 Oct 2006 10:39:41 +0000

Halloween is coming and I'm sure you all are preparing the coolest Halloween costumes, foods and decorations. Here are the Halloween Hobgoblins - the Ghost and Bat that are easy to make using inexpensive materials. The main material is tampon. Don't worry; your guests won't realize that these decorations are made of tampon. So, feel free to hang them everywhere in the house. [...]

Waste Basket PC Case Mod

lina — Sat, 28 Oct 2006 07:59:44 +0000

A crazy idea from a Chinese modder - to make the world's first waste basket PC case mod. The PC specifications are unknown, but you can learn how to build one here.

Mold-Resistant Breadbox

lina — Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:20:58 +0000

Jared Bouck over the InventGeek has turned an existing stainless breadbox into a Mold-Resistant Breadbox that ompletely prevents mold growth on bread for weeks at a time compared to breads left in a standard breadbox. This is a project to given by a fan of InventGeek to challenge Jared by using the most common place and mundane item and turn it in a practical way. [...]

DIY RGB Mood Lamp

lina — Thu, 27 Jul 2006 18:54:14 +0000

Learn how to make your own RGB Mood Lamp - the colour changing lamp with red, green and blue leds that fades between all colours of the rainbow. Since it's a low cost project, materials used are not expensive - just a few electronical components. [...]

Laser-Etched Powerbook

lina — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 08:53:22 +0000

Someone got his Powerbook laser-etched with word cloud of Web 2.0 terms. I think it's a pretty cool and creative idea to personalise your laptop. [...]

How To Turn Your Used Bathtub into an Armchair

lina — Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:49:41 +0000

Don't throw away your used bathtub because you can turn it into an armchair or two person sofa. Here's how: [...]

How to Boost Cell Phone Alarm Volume

lina — Sat, 08 Jul 2006 09:44:08 +0000

If you always complain that your cell phone alarm volume is not loud enough to wake you up in the morning, Bahbak Hashemi-Nezhad has a creative idea - the wine glass resonator - that really helps! [...]