A plywood lamp is easier to build than it looks! In this project, I show how to create a globe lamp with a sculpted base at ...

Before a spectrometer can do any useful work, it needs to be calibrated to identify wavelengths correctly. This is usually done by detecting several characteristic peaks or dips in a well-known ...

Brits have forked out more than £5 billion to professional tradespeople to fix their botched DIY disasters. Research involving 2,000 people found that 93% have attempted jobs including fitting pendant ...

The lights have been shining every evening since Alex Tsatoulis hung them on several lamp poles along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis. (Photo by Alex Tsatoulis / MinnPost) This is your first of ...

Alex Tsatsoulis grew frustrated with lack of lighting along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis, so he ordered some lights and grabbed a ladder. One bike rider offers a light in the darkness, a beacon ...

Award-winning photographer and design enthusiast Steven Laxton was a reluctant DIY-er at first. When he bought a three-story early 20th century house in 2016, “I was naive,” he said. “This was the ...

There's quite a lot for new drivers to get their heads around, from getting to grips with the rules of the road to understanding what the various lights on your dashboard mean. It's easy to miss these ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson installs outdoor lighting and a power outlet with a safe DIY approach. Gavin Newsom responds after legal win against Donald Trump 58 shot, 8 dead, in Chicago amid Trump's ...

GUANGZHOU, China, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This spring, FUNWHOLE has added another puzzle to the building bricks world of steampunk. It is being hailed as its most ambitious creation yet: the ...

Is there no middle ground between a $200,000+ deluxe camper van and an arduous, time-consuming DIY build? Established camper van nameplate Outside Van is looking to till that ground, providing buyers ...

Ambient lighting is key for crafting a calm and cozy living space. Perfecting a great lighting scheme is easier and more affordable than you think. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience ...