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Task: The Ambient Planner

“Welcome to my first Instructable; Task: The Ambient Planner! I believe smartphones and social media lead us to feel overwhelmed and overloaded by the amount of detailed information we consume each day. Add in the fact that some jobs expect …

How to make an infinity mirror box

“What you’ll need: Access to a laser cutter - You’ll really need this because most parts are made with a laser cutter. Access to a soldering kit Youll really need a soldering kit. If you dont have one or …

RetroPie Gaming/Arcade System

“Building a tabletop controller gaming/arcade system using a Raspberry PI 3 - can be expanded to use USB N64, NES, SNES, and other controllers with front-mounted USB ports. This build does require a laser cutter (I used a LaserCAMM) to …

A DIY Arcade Table powered by Raspberry Pi

“Gaming with emulators has been around quite awhile, but nothing brings back the nostalgia of the old arcade like playing games with a vintage joystick and those big round buttons. Like many of us, I have always dreamed of owning …

How to make a Magic Mirror

“In this project I will show you how I made a Magic Mirror that shows the date, time, some news and a little phrase at the bottom. You will use a Raspberry Pi, a computer screen and a webpage to …

Project  Light-Chest

Light-Chest

“In this instructable i will show you how i made my first wooden chest. From the zero step to the finishing step:) I hope you are gonna love this and maybe it will inspire you to make your own light-chest …

Tetris-Inspired Modular Lamp

“This was an idea occupying my sketchbook for a while: a modular lamp whose units would light up upon contact with one another.”

Laser Cut Pivoting Box

“I needed a small storage container for things like router and drill bits, glue and other small items I use in my workshop. I liked the design of a pivoting box, but the ones that could be bought were way …

A Word Clock Built with Love

“It’s no secret that I LOVE LEDs. It’s also no secret that I love 3D printing, Raspberry Pis, Laser Cutting, and woodworking (I just started a new job in an office with a full-featured wood shop). This project …

DIY Lazy Susan

“Pallet wood Lazy Susan for the kitchen table. I used reclaimed scrap wood from shipping pallets.”

DIY Laptop Table - Using Limited Tools & Plywood

“I have been needing a laptop table for a long time now so it was about time I got to making one. I was very kindly sent some of skils tools to try out so I thought this would be …

One Board Minimalist Chair

“This chair design is old. Some say it dates back to the the mid 1700’s with Mountain Men roaming the US. Some call it a Viking chair and claim it is a Medieval design. For certain it popped up …

Student Standing Desk

“As a teacher, I follow a number of education blogs and posts about innovative classroom practices. One that has recently caught my attention is the idea of a standing desk for students. I have been using a standing desk in …