Tag: Instructables
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DIY R2-D2 Wood Burning Stove
With winter quickly approaching, its time to start thinking about how you are going to stay warm on those long, cold winter days. These days, I just use natural gas to heat my home (yay for low income assistance!) but I do have a wood burning stove in my basement just in case the heater stops…
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Star Wars LEGO Clocks [pic]
What time is it in a LEGO galaxy far, far away? Well, now you can find out with this awesome LEGO Star Wars clock that you can build yourself! Instructables user YOUgNeek posted this guide on how to make this amazing LEGO Star Wars clock which he made for his son. Perhaps the coolest part…
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Futurama’s Bender Makes the Perfect Operation Board Game [pics]
I don’t even know how many years it has been since I have played Operation, but I always enjoyed it as a kid. It was always a challenge and it was a good game for seeing who had the steadiest hand. Well, I think this Futurama version with Bender as the patient kicks the butt…
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How to Make Star Wars Ships from Floppy Disk Parts [pic]
I’m not exactly sure where I have put them, but like most geeks, I still have a box filled with floppy disks laying around somewhere. Well, Instructables user Jetpack5 decided to give some of those old floppies some new life, as Star Wars ships! You can find the how-to guide for turning old floppies (and…
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DIY: Turn a NES console into a flash drive [video + pics]
Do you have an old Nintendo NES console with some games laying around that don’t work anymore? Perhaps this would be the perfect opportunity to turn those paperweights into a super geeky flash drive and USB port. Thanks to the Instructables user Fungus Amungus, we now have a guide of how to do just that. The…
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DIY Star Trek style air powered sliding doors [video]
If you are a major Star Trek fan like me, you have probably fantasized of powered doors in your house that open and close like in Star Trek more than a few times. The awesome site Instructibles has not only made this dream become their reality, but they have posted a step by step guide…