How to Build a Polished Concrete Desk
This Instructable documents the construction of my new Modern desk with a polished concrete desktop!By: hivoltageContinue Reading »
View ArticleHow to Milk an Almond (fresh homemade almond milk, easy)
Fresh raw almond milk is delicious, healthy, unprocessed, and economical. There is no waste, no unrecyclable plastic-lined tetra-pak boxes or cartons to put in landfills and drink BPA out of, and this...
View ArticleKidnapped Mermaid Costume
Why choose between dressing as a sexy mermaid or a scary pirate when you could be both! For Halloween this year my friend wanted a costume with the same kind of wow factor as the Headless Bride costume...
View ArticleScrap Table
There's a lot of wood out in the world free for the taking -- in dumpsters, back alleys, vacant lots, abandoned buildings, recycling yards, and architectural salvage centers. Most wood, if free from...
View ArticleMake a life-sized Batmobile Tumbler and Batman themed Halloween display
Here are the step-by-step instructions of how to build a full scale prop of the Tumbler from the Batman Begins/Dark Knight movies. I've also included some information for making an entire Batman themed...
View ArticleCeiling Mounted Wiimote Whiteboard
This Instructable will give you step by step instructions on making a very cheap ceiling mount for a wiimote for use with a ceiling mounted projector. This works great in class rooms or board rooms...
View ArticleDIY Ethernet RJ-45 UTP Cable Tester UltraCheap (Wall Mountable)
Hi Guys EnergyTR is Again With you. We are going to make DIY RJ45 Cable tester for incredible cheap.As you know cable testers are really expensive insturments and for people who always works with...
View ArticleOutlets of the Future aka in-wall USB Charger
Your Iphone is dead, someone has run off with your Ipod wall charger, if only it where the future and all outlets were USB! This instructable will show you how to convert a standard outlet into an...
View ArticleBuild an inexpensive Ikea NAS/Computer
NAS: Network Attached StorageIkea: Purveyors of neat, inexpensive things. Ikea NAS: Way-Cool, Low-Power, High-Capacity, Network Storage or general use computer.Update: A little more can be found at my...
View ArticleHow to Wire Your House With Cat-5 (or 6) For Ethernet Networking
Although wireless is simpler for a lot of people, due to multimedia sharing, bandwidth on my home network and my slight paranoia about wireless security, I really wanted to use a hard wired solution...
View ArticleHome Theater Projector Screen on a Budget
If you want to make a good looking, good quality projector screen and you don't want to spend a lot, this is one good way to do it. My total cost for the screen was around $50. I didn't add it up...
View ArticleHow to Make a Solar Powered Walkway
I sure loves me some sun jars! They incorporate several of my favorite things to mess around with: LEDs, Solar panels, hot glue, man it's all there and they look great to boot! However, there is one...
View ArticleSolar Heater
This is a solar air convection heater for my garage that is powered by the low angle winter sun. It's easy to build and it works very well. With enough building insulation, this can be a primary heat...
View ArticleTaco Pockets
This is my twist on a traditional Taco/Burrito/Empanada/Chimichanga. They are basically burritos, but instead of using a flour tortilla, I use egg roll wrappers. It gives them a nice crunch and a...
View ArticleDomestically Sustainable Agriculture - Construction, Planting, and Harvesting
In an effort to reduce future food costs, and create a lasting source of mainly vegetables and some fruits, we decided to invest some time and money into creating a sustainable garden. We all know the...
View ArticleHardware Disc Golf Basket
After about a year of playing disc golf, a fellow thrower (we'll call him Boomer, because that's his name) called and said "I found some basket plans online for $10. Wanna split it and build a couple...
View ArticleRoughneck Rain Barrel
This afternoon I went to the hardware store, spent $38.22, and came out with everything I needed to make a Roughneck Rain Barrel. My plan is to use the water I harvest from my roof to water my plants...
View ArticlePallet House to Save the World... or a garden shed.
My middle school class designed and built a basic prototype for a house made of pallets. The pallets are for the basic wall structure, and other materials can be used as sheathing, the floor, roof,...
View ArticleBuild a Cold Frame Using Old Windows
I replaced most of my basement windows with more energy efficient units last summer. Considering the old windows were over 50 years old, they were still in great condition - I couldn't bear to throw...
View ArticleCinnamon Sugar Pita Chips
These crispy, sweet, cinnamon-y pita chips are great to snack on if you can stop yourself from eating them all at once! Each pita will make 10 - 20 chips - it depends on how small you cut them and if...
View ArticleBasil and olive oil icecubes for cooking
A quick and easy way to preserve basil by freezing it with olive oil - great for using all-year-round in pasta dishes, omlettes, steaks, fish, chicken, sausages, and fried and baked vegetables.I love...
View ArticleHow to build a Cold Frame
Even during the winter one can grow greens and herbs just by using a cold frame. Building a cold frame is easy! The following is a brief explanation on how to build a cold frame and on how to prepare...
View ArticleBuild a Cold Frame with Recycled Materials
Cold frame gardening is a simple way to extend your harvest season, allowing for fresh crops year-round. The structure consists of a bottomless box that sits on the soil and a glass "light"....
View Article5 Minute Bread Pudding for One
When you don't know what to do with those pesky end heels of your bread loaf - turn them into fluffy, custardy gold with this super quick and simple dessert! By: UFO_TOFUContinue Reading »
View ArticleNo-Fat, No-Bread, Bread Pudding
No, that's not a mistake, there's no added fat or even bread in this bread pudding style pudding. There is however couscous - don't switch off though, it's a really surprisingly tasty recipe. This...
View ArticleMake a cable to use your iPhone or iPod Touch as a guitar amp
Welcome to my first instructable and it's not very good, so consider yourself warned. If you own an iPhone or an iPod Touch and happen to be a guitar player chances are you have already heard of either...
View ArticleHow to Build an Earthbag Dome
Note: If you’re new to earthbag building, first read the introductory Step-by-Step Earthbag Building Instructable and How to Build an Earthbag Roundhouse . Also, my new Earthbag Building Guide and...
View ArticleFix a stripped wire on your headphones
I bought a nice pair of headphones a few months back, and noticed recently that plastic has started pulling away from the joints, exposing the wires. Before it got any worse, I went to Noah to ask his...
View ArticleKitchen PC with laptop twist
I wanted to build a Kitchen PC, but needed it out of the way. I saw the Sony undercabinet tv's and had this idea. The brackets are simple L brackets that I put in a vice and hammered into the shape you...
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