DIY Gadgets

Object Art from Old Computer Parts

Oct 16th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Coolest Gadgets, DIY Gadgets, Interesting Designs

What does a burnt motherboard or dead monitor mean for a regular computer user? Most probably, it is just crap and are thrown to the garbage on the same day. Artists are tend to see the objects in more creative way. Brenda Guyton has created animals like rabbits, dogs, iguanas from these crap, unused, broken [...]



Household Appliances : Digging Time

Aug 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Coolest Gadgets, DIY Gadgets, Home Gadgets, Interesting Designs

This is a senior thesis project of a Flickr user nicknamed as brittnybadger. She is a graduate of the Hartford Art School and shows us everyday objects from a new perspective by mixing art and gadgets. These photos are the common household appliances arranged their interior parts on a white sheet of Bristol board. You [...]



Ready for the challenge? Roboreptile or Lego Mindstorms NXT

Aug 17th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Coolest Gadgets, DIY Gadgets, Games & Toys, Robots

Are you interested in robots? This interest level can be from just simply playing with them using remote controls to amateur DIY efforts. There came to my mind several questions when I have read the features of latest Stephen Spielberg Jurassic Park style robo-toy, Roboreptile and needed to compare with the all-in-one robot creation gadget [...]



Wooden Mobile Phone : Made in Russia

Aug 16th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Coolest Gadgets, DIY Gadgets

While we are heavy bombardment of new mobile phones with added features every day, a bored man from Russia has taken advantage of their huge and fertile Siberian forests. He handcarves each phone case from apple tree wood. The resulting phone is a fully functional wooden copy of the original one.

Even every part like SIM [...]



How To Make a Magic Wine Bottle Holder

Aug 16th, 2008 | By admin | Category: DIY Gadgets, Featured, Home Gadgets

In one of my previous blog posts, I had written about illusive magic chain wine bottle holder. It has taken much attention because it shows the beauty of mathematics and physics.
Now, I have found a nice page which clearly explains how you can produce it from wood at home easily instead of chain version.
You will [...]



Klik! Klik! Klik! Silent Mouse Please

Aug 16th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Coolest Gadgets, DIY Gadgets, Electronics

I was lately much thinking about some of the strange ways of technology development. In near future, even robots will begin to talk like people, but we can’t get rid of some very OLD habits. The sound of mouse is the most irritating one to me. Klik! Klik! Klik!… goes to eternity. This should be [...]



Papercraft and Origami Gadgets

Aug 16th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Coolest Gadgets, DIY Gadgets

Papercraft: Folding, cutting, scaling models, gluing, coloring papers. It is a great hobby and especially popular in Japan. It is no wonder that most interesting tiny gadgets appear from Japan. I had taken some geometric origami lessons when I was in university for fun and had built this cool looking five intersecting tetrahedra without using [...]



DIY Electric-Shocker Camera

Aug 16th, 2008 | By admin | Category: DIY Gadgets, Unusual Gadgets

This is an interesting DIY project which makes a regular standard camera to send electric shock to the finger of the person who uses it. Actually, you can buy such press-the-red-button type joke gadgets for cheap, but why not to learn how it is done?

Here is the fast demonstration video of the stunning camera, and [...]