A hobbyist has built a detailed 1:150 scale Toyota ProBox remote control car with working lights and steering, using watch gears and IR control.
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Adding Weight to a 3D Print With Plaster of Paris, Cleanly
A new technique uses plaster of Paris to add mass and a smooth finish to 3D prints without pausing or complex post-processing.
Why You Should Put 4 Tension Rods in Your Closet (It’s Really Smart Storage)
Learn how adding four tension rods in your closet can create extra shelving for lightweight items, improving organization without drilling or permanent fixtures.
The Simple Loan Payment Trick That Could Save You Thousands in Interest
Making weekly mortgage payments instead of monthly can reduce interest costs and shorten loan terms, but depends on lender policies. Learn how to optimize your payments.
Glue-in Hinge Design Tries Something Different
A new glue-in filament hinge design provides a flexible, easy-to-assemble alternative for 3D printed objects, eliminating common print orientation issues.
The Hackaday Communicator Badge, Re-Imagined With New Firmware
The Hackaday Communicator badge has been re-imagined with new firmware supporting Meshtastic and longer battery life, extending its use beyond events.
How to protect existing fiber prior to attic insulation work?
Learn confirmed methods to safeguard existing fiber insulation during attic insulation projects, ensuring safety and maintaining insulation integrity.
Euro hinge won’t open
A common issue reported on Reddit involves euro hinges that refuse to open, causing frustration for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts. Details are still emerging.
Smoke alarm goes off every time I cook. Move it or replace it?
A homeowner’s smoke alarm goes off every time they cook. Experts advise whether to move or replace it, highlighting key considerations.
How to Build a Faraday Cage in a Mobile Home
A practical guide to constructing an effective Faraday cage in a mobile or manufactured home to protect electronics from EMP threats.