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Make an LED Arrow Sign with RasPiO InsPiRing

“One of the interesting usage possibilities for the RasPiO InsPiRing system is illuminated signage. What could be better than flashy, blinky, multi-coloured signage? Well, not much really? So I decided to make an arrow out of two straight 8s and …

Tesseract Infinity Desk

“Ready to build a mind-warping, light-abstracting, infinitely deep array of color-changing lights as practical furniture? Then read ahead and get ready for some fun! Pictures are heavily used throughout this guide, hoping you find them helpful and enjoyable :-) After seeing …

Smart Mirror by Raspberry Pi

“So there was an unused raspberry pi 1B in the drawer and an unused monitor. That’s reason enough to create a Smart Mirror. The mirror should show time, date and weather information as well as status information about smart …

DIY Aquarium Controller

“In this instructable I wanted to show you how to make the aquarium controller. There are many controllers available in the Internet, but they cost at least $100. My controller costed about $15. Another great thing about making your own …

Lunar Phase Clock

“In this Instructable we will be building a dynamic lunar lamp with the Raspberry Pi. With your very own lunar clock you’ll always know the current phase of the moon, no matter the weather! Budding astronomer? Recently bitten by …

Shelf Accent Lighting with Arduino, Smartthings and LED Strips

“This instructable is based on my previous instructable http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-and-SmartThings-LED-Strip-Lighting/ . During the previous instructable I learned a lot and it had to change pretty substantially. The purpose of this instructable is to fix the …

A round word clock (sort of)

“As I was making a word clock, based on another instructable ( http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Arduino-WordClock/ ), me and my sister were wondering whether a round design would be cool too. While searching the internet, I could not find a …

RGB LED Strip Dimmer with 555 Timer

“In this Instructable, I’ll be showing you how to make a cool RGB LED strip dimmer using a few potentiometers and a couple of 555 timers. I’m currently working on a larger project which involves using this circuit …

Arudino Harpsi-Gourd

“Build your own Harpsi-Gourd to play just like Lurch of the Addams Family, trading the over-rated touch sensitive banana for the season appropriate Pumpkins, that generate musical notes. This Harpsi-Gourd was built to be exhibited at our local “How-to Halloween …

Warping Infinity Mirror

“An infinity mirror is part of an upcoming build of mine. There are lots of great descriptions of how to make these on the site already, and I checked a lot of them out - especially Ben Finio’s excellent and …