Underground rainwater storage in an IBC with pumped supply
Budget pumped rainwater storage. Commercial rainwater storage can be several thousand pounds. To save money I wondered if you could bury an IBC and it turns out you can ! Here's a complete pumped rain...
View ArticleAuto change RGB led Fan for PC
I had order a bag of 100 rgb led so i get in thought to change any led in any device with rgb.. lolSorry this is my first instuctubleand it is a little mesh..By: ninjanodyContinue Reading »
View ArticleWater Recycler (Grey Water)
The area that I live in has been in a drought for a year or more. As such we now have water restrictions on washing the car, watering the garden etc. Initially I set up a drainage hose from the washing...
View ArticleRain Barrels
After picking up 5 cheap 55 gallon barrels it was time to put my new gutters to use. My goal was to create a modular barrel system that was first and foremost, CHEAP. I was inspired by a couple of...
View ArticleEasy Rain Barrel
Do you have an extra 55 gallon barrel sitting in the basement? Maybe it's time to start conserving water by making a rain barrel to use to water your garden! This is an inexpensive way to conserve...
View ArticleHow to Build a Rain Barrel
I love my rain barrels. I have 4 barrels setup around the house. After many changes, I settled on this rain barrel design. It is well designed and very useful. There are many questionable designs out...
View ArticleSolar Power System
This instructable will show you everything you need to put together a pretty good sized electric solar panel system. Things you will need: Supplies: Solar panels Charge controller Battery charger 2 AWG...
View ArticleAudio-Controlled Christmas Light Flasher With Individually Controlled Stereo...
In this Instructable, I will show you how to control things powered by 110V AC with an audio signal. This project was inspired by a similar one done by Alan Parekh on a different site, originally...
View Article$5 Mini USB Fridge!
Now that we're seeing those 12 volt camper coolers turning up at garage sales and thrift stores (I found one for $2.50), here's a neat little idea for turning it into a customizable mini-fridge powered...
View ArticleHow to make a Cardboard Mini Fridge!
How to make a Cardboard Mini Fridge using household and inexpensive materials!By: akosinContinue Reading »
View ArticleThe Prism: A Laser Synth-Guitar
The Prism is, quite simply, the best laser guitar on the Internet. At least I think so. I hope that you take these instructions and not only make your own, but improve on my design!I suppose I should...
View ArticleGreen Solar Powered Water Barrel
A Green way of using rainwater with the convenience of city water. The attached solar regenerated pump enables you to water plants with pressure, even when the water in the barrels falls low enough...
View ArticleRainwater collection & distribution system
This is a custom system I designed to collect the rainwater coming off my roof and have both the ability to store the water and distribute it without attaching any temporary piping. My apologies in...
View ArticleHow I built a Solar iPhone Charger for under $50.
To see my personal site with these tutorials and news, please visit http://www.BrennanZelener.com**DISCLAIMER**I am not responsible for any damage that you may cause to your iPhone or any device that...
View ArticleHow to make a solar iPod/iPhone charger -aka MightyMintyBoost
I wanted a charger for my iPodTouch and the MintyBoost was definitely my first choice. I wanted to take it a bit further and make it not only rechargeable but also solar powered. The other issue is...
View ArticleBike Tire and Gear Belt
I made a custom belt out of old bike parts. My idea was to use 2 bike gears for the clasp, which works well and looks great. The downside is I needed a welder, grinding wheel and leather punch for the...
View ArticleBuild Your Own Faucet
When I discovered I needed a new faucet for my laundry room sink I didnt want to choose between a cheap faucet that will only last a few years and an expensive one. I decided to build my own. The...
View ArticleHow to build a Solar Power Station
This Instructable is on how to build a battery power pack that charges from the sun. I built it this past summer to have a portable device that I could run and charge my gadgets on. By: DIY...
View ArticleOutlets of the Future aka in-wall USB Charger
Your Iphone is dead, someone has run off with your Ipod wall charger, if only it where the future and all outlets were USB! This instructable will show you how to convert a standard outlet into an...
View ArticleHow to wire your house for VoIP (Skype or Vonage).
VoIP is Cheap if not free and becoming more and more wide spread every day. However one of the draw backs of VOIP is that you are tied to a computer to make or receive calls. You can get phone adapters...
View ArticleBluetooth Handgun Handset for your iPhone: iGiveUp
How to turn an airsoft handgun and a bluetooth headset into a fun, fully functional handset for your iPhone. Pull the trigger to receive calls and to, um, end them. Listen through the barrel, and talk...
View ArticleSpooky Tesla Spirit Radio
News Flash!!! The Spooky Tesla Spirit Radio and Mrfixitrick are now featured in a PC game called "Tesla". Monsters and bats are battled, while helping Mrfixitrick find the seven parts of the Spooky...
View ArticleWatercooling a laptop on the cheap
How to watercool a laptop...or pretty much anythingBy: jack rubyContinue Reading »
View ArticleUpgrade your original 1984 Macintosh to run OS X Snow Leopard.
The original Macintosh took the the world by storm with its small form factor, and above standard speeds. This project aims to show you how to upgrade your original 1984 macintosh to the specification...
View ArticleEXTREME FAT TIRE BICYCLE
I've wanted to build a custom bicycle for many years. I started wondering how fat of a tire I could accommodate on a bicycle. I had seen pictures of the Hanebrink Technologies extreme terrain bicycle,...
View ArticleAltoids Tin 1/8" Stereo Mixer
My car stereo has only one 'Aux' input, but I have several gadgets that I like to hear on a trip without swapping cables: MP3 Player, talking GPS, Blackberry, XM player, Kindle, etc.I couldn't find a...
View ArticleThe Windows XP Optimization Guide
The Complete Guide to Optimizing Windows XP. This guide will keep your computer responsive and snappy.By: crestindContinue Reading »
View ArticleWinXP Overhaul Guide: How to make it look like Vista, run like lightning, and...
This guide (but not the filepack) has been updated as of 11/19/08. I plan to upload a refreshed filepack later this week which will include the updated information and newer version files. If you...
View ArticleAdding thermal insulation to your tent
This instructable suggests a way to add thermal insulation to your tent. If you go camping in hot places like Burning Man you'll undoubtably have awoken at 7am bathed in your own sweat. The heat in a...
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